Giants’ Blake Snell no-hits Reds, fans 11

Aug 2, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Blake Snell (7) pitches against the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports Blake Snell hurled the first no-hitter of his career and the 18th in Giants franchise history as visiting San Francisco blanked…

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Yusei Kikuchi fans eight straight as Astros edge Rays

Aug 2, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros first baseman Jon Singleton (28) strikes out during the second inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports Yainer Diaz recorded his third consecutive multi-hit game and Yusei Kikuchi matched a franchise record in his debut with the Houston…

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MLB roundup: Giants’ Blake Snell no-hits Reds

Aug 2, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Blake Snell (7) celebrates with teammates after throwing a no-hitter against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports Blake Snell hurled the first no-hitter of his career and the 18th in Giants franchise history as visiting San…

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Pair of pitchers desperate for win face off in D.C.

Jul 21, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Aaron Civale (32) walks to the dugout after the fourth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-USA TODAY Sports Both long overdue for wins, Aaron Civale of the Milwaukee Brewers and DJ Herz of the host Washington Nationals take the mound…

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Justin Turner’s grand intro lifts Seattle past Philadelphia

Aug 2, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners designated hitter Justin Turner (2) hits a grand-slam home run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the second inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports Justin Turner hit a grand slam in his home debut as the Seattle Mariners defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 10-2 Friday…

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Blue Jays hammer Marcus Stroman, beat Yankees

Aug 2, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; Toronto Blue Jays catcher Brian Serven (15) follows through on an RBI single against the New York Yankees during the third inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports Ernie Clement drove in three runs and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached base four times as the visiting…

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Giannis giant as Greece stays alive for Olympics quarterfinals

Jul 30, 2024; Villeneuve-d’Ascq, France; Greece small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) reacts against Spain in a men’s basketball group stage match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports LILLE, France – Australia reached the Olympic men’s basketball quarterfinals despite losing 77-71 to Greece, while Canada…

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Brilliant Cheptegei completes set with 10,000m gold

Aug 2, 2024; Paris Saint-Denis, France; Joshua Cheptegei (UGA) crosses the finish line ahead of Grant Fisher (USA) and Berihu Aregawi (ETH) to win the men’s 10,000m final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade de France. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports PARIS — World record holder Joshua Cheptegei claimed the Olympic…

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