• The Canadian Press

    Predators claw out 2-1 win over Canucks in Game 5, keep season alive

    VANCOUVER — The Nashville Predators kept their season alive with a 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series Tuesday. Roman Josi and Alexandre Carrier scored for the Preds, who narrowed their deficit in the best-of-seven matchup to 3-2. Star winger Filip Forsberg assisted on both tallies. After two scoreless periods, defenceman Nikita Zadorov got the Canucks on the board early in the third period. Rookie goalie Arturs Silovs stopped 20 of 22 shots for V

  • The Canadian Press

    JJ Bleday connects twice for first career multi-homer game, A's beat Pirates 5-2

    OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — JJ Bleday hit a go-ahead home run with one out in the fifth inning and a two-run drive in the seventh for his first career multi-homer game, leading the Oakland Athletics past the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Tuesday night. “Oh, it's awesome, it's a very special night,” Bleday said. “You always dream about those moments and then when it finally comes true it's just like ‘that’s sweet.' But now it's try to find another goal, something else to do.” Like what? “Maybe three home

  • Yahoo Sports

    Ninth-inning collapse pushes Rockies into the bad kind of MLB history

    The Rockies have trailed for at least part of all 29 of their games this season.

  • The Canadian Press

    Caratini's 2-run homer in 10th and Hader's 2-inning outing lift Astros over Guardians 10-9

    HOUSTON (AP) — Pinch-hitter Victor Caratini’s two-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning and Josh Hader's first two-inning outing since 2019 lifted the Houston Astros over the Cleveland Guardians 10-9 on Tuesday night. Houston trailed 9-8 after pinch-hitter David Fry’s RBI double off Josh Hader (1-2) with two outs in the top of the 10th. Caratini homered to right-center field off Hunter Gaddis (1-1) to give the Astros a season-high three-game winning streak. They swept a two-game series over