Jackson Holliday, Orioles eye encore in finale vs. Jays

Aug 7, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday (7) hits a two run home run against the Toronto Blue Jays during the seventh inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports The Baltimore Orioles hope that Jackson Holliday can continue his recent success against the host Toronto Blue Jays…

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Aaron Judge will look to do more than walk vs. Angels

Aug 7, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees center fielder Aaron Judge (99) reacts after drawing a walk against the Los Angeles Angels during the seventh inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports For most of Wednesday, the Los Angeles Angels survived pitching to Aaron Judge while the New York…

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With veterans heating up, Cards seek sweep vs. Rays

Aug 7, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado (28) hits a two run single against the Tampa Bay Rays during the third inning at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports If the St. Louis Cardinals are going to stay in the National League wild-card chase, they will…

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D-backs’ task: Cool Phillies’ sizzling Kyle Schwarber

Aug 7, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber (12) hits a solo home run in the first inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports Kyle Schwarber is heating up his power bat at a good time for the Philadelphia Phillies. Schwarber has…

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Rafael Nadal pulls out of US Open

Jul 31, 2024; Paris, France; Rafael Nadal (ESP) waves to the crowd after losing to Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram (USA) in a men’s doubles quarterfinal tennis match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Roland Garros. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Four-time U.S. Open champion Rafael Nadal withdrew from the tournament…

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Frankie Montas, Brewers chase sweep of skidding Braves

Aug 2, 2024; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Frankie Montas (47) throws a pitch against the Washington Nationals during the fourth inning at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Rafael Suanes-USA TODAY Sports The visiting Milwaukee Brewers will send recently acquired right-hander Frankie Montas to the mound on Thursday as they go for…

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A’s put White Sox back in loss column with 3-2 win

Aug 7, 2024; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics designated hitter Brent Rooker (25) gets back to second base ahead of the pickoff throw to Chicago White Sox second baseman Brooks Baldwin (27) during the second inning at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports Lawrence Butler capped a three-run seventh inning with…

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Three Americans dominate first round in Montreal

Aug 7, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Ben Shelton (USA) returns the ball to Alexander Bublik (KAZ) (not pictured) in first round play at IGA Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports A trio of seeded Americans had their way with their respective opponents on Wednesday, as Taylor Fritz, Tommy Paul and Ben Shelton completed sweeps…

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