Pirates Beat Cardinals Twice in Extra Innings
After a very slow start to their season, the Pittsburgh Pirates have momentum going into the All Star break. The 2nd place (in the National League Central ) Pirates closed...
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R.I.P. Ken Stabler
Ken Stabler, the quarterback who led the Oakland Raiders to a 34-14 victory over the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowl XI, died of colon cancer in Gulfport, Mississippi on July...
Kansas City Beats Tampa Bay 9-7 in a Game Featuring Two Inside the Park Home Runs
The Kansas City Royals and Tampa Bay Rays each hit an inside the park home run, the first time opposing teams have done that in the same games since 1997,...
Chris Sale Shines in Otherwise Forgettable Season for White Sox
Through games of July 6th, the Chicago White Sox were 37-43, tied for last place in the American League Central Division. A lot of the problem is the club’s inability...
Gerrit Cole and Pitching Keeping Pirates in the Race
We are approaching the All Star Break in the major league schedule, at the approximate halfway point of the season. On July 5th, the Pittsburgh Pirates played Game 81 and...
U.S. Wins World Cup Behind Carli Lloyd’s Hat Trick
For the last four years, the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team has lived with the bitter aftertaste of losing to Japan in the World Cup Final in 2011. The Americans had...
Phil Kessel, T.J. Oshie Among Many NHL Players Changing Teams
There’s been a flurry of activity in the NHL, with the playoffs over and the free agent and trading season beginning. The Chicago Blackhawks shipped one Brandon Saad, one of...
Marlins’ Dee Gordon Having A Great Season
It looked like Miami’s Giancarlo Stanton had a good shot at the National League home run title this season, but that’s probably not going to happen now that he’s out...
U.S. Beats Germany to Advance to Women’s World Cup Final
The United States team continued its strong play by beating Germany 2-0 in a World Cup semifinal in Montreal on June 30th. The U.S. will play the winner of the...
Mike Trout Has Big Game Against Yankees
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout showed again why he is perhaps the best all around baseball player in the majors with his performance against the New York Yankees in...
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