MILWAUKEE, WI. — The Blue Jays are going through it. Beginning a nine-games-in-as-many-days road trip that will take them progressively west through multiple time zones, the club has a five-man rotation and four lineup regulars on the injured list, a beleaguered starting staff that last gave its team six innings on the first day of this …
MINNEAPOLIS — Byron Buxton homered twice and Mick Abel pitched seven sharp innings as the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 6-0 on Tuesday. Buxton had four hits and scored four runs, while Brooks Lee also homered for the Twins. Minnesota has won eight of nine. Abel (1-2), who was acquired from the Phillies …
Apparently, Columbus Blue Jackets coach Rick Bowness didn’t view his team’s season finale as a meaningless game. Despite the fact that the Blue Jackets were eliminated from playoff contention earlier this week, the veteran coach tore a strip off his players after the team’s 2-1 loss to the visiting Washington Capitals on Tuesday. “All you …
MLB Highlights (April 14)
NHL Highlights (April 14)
The Charlotte Hornets are one step closer to their first appearance in the NBA Playoffs since 2016. Charlotte beat the Miami Heat 127-126 in overtime in the 9-10 game of the NBA Play-In Tournament on Tuesday. Hornets guard LaMelo Ball made the game-winning layup with less than five seconds remaining in overtime. The Hornets will …
PHILADELPHIA — Matvei Michkov had a goal and two assists and Porter Martone had one goal to lead the playoff-bound Philadelphia Flyers to a 4-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night. The Flyers rested most of their key veterans a night after they secured their first playoff berth since 2020 and first home …
DETROIT — Kenley Jansen got his 479th save, moving past Lee Smith for sole possession of third place on the career list, and the Detroit Tigers rallied from an eighth-inning deficit to beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight win. Jansen allowed a leadoff single in the ninth to …
BOSTON — Mark Kasetlic scored twice in the first period, Jeremy Swayman earned his second shutout of the season and the Boston Bruins clinched the top wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference with a 4-0 win over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night. Boston needed a win to lock up the top wild-card position. …
Ovechkin had the second assist on Jakob Chychrun’s power-play goal with 4:07 remaining in the third period. He finished the season leading the Capitals with 32 goals and 64 points Anthony Beauvillier also scored for Washington and Clay Stevenson stopped 27 shots. Boone Jenner scored for Columbus and Jet Greaves made 19 saves. Ovechkin — …