The Pirates (94-60) moved 4 1/2 games ahead of the Cubs (89-64) with eight regular-season games to play, but Chicago clinched a postseason berth when the Oakland A’s defeated the San Francisco Giants 5-4 later that night. Pirates right-hander Gerrit Cole (18-8) worked seven full innings for the win in a tight duel with Cubs left-hander Jon Lester, who also worked seven innings and fell to 10-12 with the loss.
(The Sports Xchange) – Friday was a special night for R.A. Dickey. Not only did he earn career win No. 100 on the fourth attempt in the Toronto Blue Jays’ 5-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays, it came at an important time. The win gave the Blue Jays a four-game lead in the American League East over the New York Yankees, who lost 5-2 to the Chicago White Sox.
(The Sports Xchange) – Friday was a special night for R.A. Dickey. Not only did he earn career win No. 100 on the fourth attempt in the Toronto Blue Jays’ 5-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays, it came at an important time. The win gave the Blue Jays a four-game lead in the American League East over the New York Yankees, who lost 5-2 to the Chicago White Sox.
(The Sports Xchange) – The National League East division title is so close, the New York Mets can just about taste the champagne. Lucas Duda hit a pair of three-run homers, and rookie Noah Syndergaard tossed seven shutout innings helping New York reduce its magic number to one with a 12-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night at Great American Ball Park. “When I first picked up a
(The Sports Xchange) – The National League East division title is so close, the New York Mets can just about taste the champagne. Lucas Duda hit a pair of three-run homers, and rookie Noah Syndergaard tossed seven shutout innings helping New York reduce its magic number to one with a 12-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night at Great American Ball Park. “When I first picked up a
Chicago (AFP) – The Chicago Cubs clinched their first playoff berth since 2008 thanks to the San Francisco Giants 5-4 loss to the Oakland Athletics on Friday night.
Chicago (AFP) – The Chicago Cubs clinched their first playoff berth since 2008 thanks to the San Francisco Giants 5-4 loss to the Oakland Athletics on Friday night.
Kerry manager Eamon Fitzmaurice has made four changes to his starting line-up for Saturday’s Munster SFC final replay with Cork.
Padraig Harrington moved up the leaderboard in the 144th Open on Friday after being thankful for a couple of extra hours sleep.
Padraig Harrington moved up the leaderboard in the 144th Open on Friday after being thankful for a couple of extra hours sleep.
Padraig Harrington moved up the leaderboard in the 144th Open on Friday after being thankful for a couple of extra hours sleep.
Houston Texans’ J.J Watt needs a touchdown dance – so Total Access were happy to help!
Houston Texans’ J.J Watt needs a touchdown dance – so Total Access were happy to help!
Danny Cummins has been promoted to the Galway starting line-up for Saturday’s All-Ireland SFC Qualifier against Derry at Pearse Stadium.
Chris Froome retained his overall lead of the Tour de France as Greg van Avermaet held off Peter Sagan in an uphill sprint finish to win stage 13.
Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis is confident Arsene Wenger will remain in charge for the foreseeable future.
Marc Warren was pleased to put himself in position for a weekend charge with a second round 69 at the 144th Open.
