WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Slade Cecconi pitched a career-high seven innings and Emmanuel Clase escaped a bases-loaded jam in the ninth to lead the Cleveland Guardians to a 3-0 victory over the Athletics in the rubber game of their series Sunday. Cecconi (3-3) allowed six hits and a walk in ...
PITTSBURGH — Tommy Pham went 3 for 3 and drove in three runs, Spencer Horwitz and Bryan Reynolds also had three hits, and the Pittsburgh Pirates used a five-run fifth inning to beat the Texas Rangers 8-3 on Sunday and avoid a three-game sweep. Pham tied it 2-all with a sacrifice fly in the ...
CROMWELL, Conn. — Keegan Bradley hasn’t heard roars this loud for him since his Ryder Cup debut at Medinah in 2012, especially when he walked up the 18th green Sunday at the Travelers Championship and turned a one-shot deficit into a stunning one-shot victory over Tommy Fleetwood. On the ...
NILES — After scoring 18 runs in the first two games of their series against Frederick, the Mahoning Valley Scrappers offense couldn’t find its groove in Sunday’s series finale. The result was a 7-1 Keys win over the Scrappers in front of 1,295 sweltering fans at Eastwood Field. The ...
After excelling at the high school level at Canfield, Ben Slanker thought he was poised and ready to succeed right away when he arrived in Athens at Ohio University last year. But he quickly discovered that making the transition from high school to college would be a bigger adjustment than ...
It’s been awhile since Nick Falter took his hacks in the batter’s box. To be exact, it was six years ago when Falter was a junior at Olentangy Liberty High School. Falter’s future as a hitter came down to one at-bat. “I’m going up to bat and my coach tells me that if I ...