Tigers blast Athletics with big eighth inning

Sep 8, 2024; Oakland, California, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Beau Brieske (4) delivers a pitch against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-Imagn Images Trey Sweeney homered as part of the first four-hit game of his career, Parker Meadows ignited a six-run eighth inning with…

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Catchers coming up big for A’s, Mariners

Sep 2, 2024; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics outfielder Lawrence Butler (left) and shortstop Max Schuemann (right) douse catcher Shea Langeliers (center) after his walk-off home run against the Seattle Mariners at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Eakin Howard-USA TODAY Sports The two most powerful catchers in the game today renew their rivalry Tuesday night…

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Twins open big homestand with Cardinals

Aug 17, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Minnesota Twins starting pitcher David Festa (58) throws during the first inning against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports The Minnesota Twins know their upcoming nine-game homestand could be pivotal as they pursue a division championship in the American League Central. The…

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3 for 3: Big names clinging to NASCAR’s playoff bubble

Jul 20, 2024; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Ty Gibbs (54) during qualifying for the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Mandatory Credit: Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sports Joey Logano and Denny Hamlin may have lost the Cook Out 400 at Richmond in heartbreaking fashion, but they’re not the only drivers who have a…

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Orioles build big lead, hold off Padres

Jul 28, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson (2) throws to first base during the second inning against the San Diego Padres at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: James A. Pittman-USA TODAY Sports Cedric Mullins capped a six-run third inning with a two-run double and Ryan Mountcastle drove in four…

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