• The Canadian Press

    Mariners starter Bryan Woo leaves in 5th inning for precautionary reasons

    SEATTLE (AP) — Mariners’ starter Bryan Woo left Friday’s game with one out in the fifth inning for precautionary reasons, according to the team. Making his first start of the year after being slowed by a sore elbow during spring training, Woo allowed just one hit through the first four innings only to leave the game after getting Tyler Soderstrom to foul out behind third base to open the fifth. Catcher Cal Raleigh immediately went to the mound and was quickly joined by pitching coach Pete Woodwo

  • The Canadian Press

    Panthers overpower Bruins 6-2, grab 2-1 lead in series

    BOSTON (AP) — The Florida Panthers pounced on the power play, scoring twice on a Bruins double-minor — and four goals in all with a man advantage — to take a 2-1 lead in their NHL Eastern Conference semifinal series. Vladimir Tarasenko and Carter Verhaeghe scored one minute apart on the same power play, and Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 14 shots to lead the Panthers to a 6-2 victory over the Bruins on Friday night. It was Florida's second straight six-goal game, helped by Mason Lohrei's high stick th

  • The Canadian Press

    Gasser pitches 6 shutout innings in his debut as Brewers roll past slumping Cardinals 11-2

    MILWAUKEE (AP) — Robert Gasser allowed just two hits over six shutout innings in his major league debut and the Milwaukee Brewers trounced St. Louis 11-2 on Friday night to hand the Cardinals their sixth consecutive loss. Willy Adames hit three doubles with two runs and a pair of RBIs as the Brewers beat the Cardinals for a seventh straight time, continuing a streak that began last year. William Contreras scored three times, Christian Yelich had two runs and Rhys Hoskins and Jake Bauers each del

  • The Canadian Press

    Homers by Acuña, Albies and Olson in 3rd lead Morton and Braves to 4-2 win over Mets

    NEW YORK (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. hit a titanic home run, just before Ozzie Albies and Matt Olson also went deep in the third inning, and the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 4-2 on Friday night. Charlie Morton (3-0) pitched seven splendid innings as the teams played through raindrops in a game delayed 55 minutes at the start. Atlanta won its third straight since getting swept at Dodger Stadium last weekend, with two off days in between. Francisco Lindor homered on Morton's first pitch in th