Category: Sports

Ellsbury ties odd Rose mark for most catcher’s interference <!– CHICAGO (AP) Jacoby Ellsbury of the New York Yankees has tied Pete Rose’s obscure record for reaching base the most times in a career on catcher’s interference. Ellsbury did it for the 29th time Tuesday night. His bat tipped the mitt of Chicago White Sox catcher Kevan Smith on a... Read More

Cowboys rookie Taco Charlton gets deal from taco chain <!– It was just a matter of time. Dallas Cowboys first-round pick Taco Charlton got an endorsement deal from a taco restaurant. Dallas-area based Taco Bueno announced on Tuesday that it’s teaming up with the Cowboys rookie defensive end. Cowboys rookie Taco Charlton gets deal from taco chain Read More

Healy’s 1st slam lifts Athletics over Astros 6-4 (Jun 27, 2017) <!– HOUSTON (AP) Ryon Healy’s first career grand slam broke a tie in the sixth inning and the Oakland Athletics held on for a 6-4 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night. The score was 1-1 when Matt Joyce singled to start the sixth. Jed Lowrie singled with... Read More

Cubs catcher Montero blames Arrieta for Nats’ 7 stolen bases <!– WASHINGTON (AP) Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Montero blamed pitcher Jake Arrieta for allowing seven stolen bases in a 6-1 loss to the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night. Montero unloaded on Arrieta for his slow delivery not giving him a chance to throw out baserunners. ”It really sucked because the... Read More

Florida sweeps LSU to capture first College World Series crown <!– OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Florida scored four runs in the eighth inning to pull away from LSU, and the Gators beat their Southeastern Conference rival 6-1 Tuesday night to complete a two-game sweep in the College World Series finals for their first national title in baseball. The Gators (52-19)... Read More