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Strasburg stars as Nats rout Astros 12-3 for 2-0 Series lead
HOUSTON - Stephen Strasburg's time had come. Famously held out of the post-season seven years ago, Strasburg delivered on the biggest stage of all Wednesday night. The right-hander outpitched fellow a...
Oct 25, 2019
Altuve, Astros show up in World Series, win Game 3 in DC 4-1
WASHINGTON - The World Series finally showed up back in Washington, 86 years later - and, sparked by Jos Altuve, the Houston Astros finally showed up in this World Series. Altuve doubled twice and sco...
Oct 25, 2019
Justin Medlock leads Blue Bombers over Stampeders with late field goal
WINNIPEG - Justin Medlock booted a 34-yard field goal as time expired in the fourth quarter to lift the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to a 29-28 victory over the Calgary Stampeders on Friday. The win came in ...
Oct 25, 2019
Oil Kings top Tigers 4-2
EDMONTON, AB - The Medicine Hat Tigers were unable to complete the comeback against the Edmonton Oil Kings on Friday.The Oil Kings went up two goals early, eventually winning 4-2 at Rogers Place in Ed...
Oct 25, 2019
Nick Leddy's three-point effort leads Islanders over Senators 4-2
OTTAWA - Nick Leddy had two goals and an assist as the New York Islanders beat the Ottawa Senators 4-2 Friday night. Matt Martin and Derick Brassard also scored as the Islanders (6-3-0) extended ...
Oct 25, 2019
Hall of Famer Dale Hawerchuk fighting stomach cancer
BARRIE, Ont. - Hockey Hall of Famer Dale Hawerchuk is fighting stomach cancer. The 56-year-old former Winnipeg Jets star is getting chemotherapy treatment after taking a leave of absence as coach of t...
Oct 25, 2019
Duclair scores twice to lead Senators over Red Wings 5-2
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators haven't had much to celebrate so far this season, but coach D.J. Smith was pleased with his team's effort on the penalty kill Wednesday night. The Senators were a per...
Oct 25, 2019
Brown scores 25, Celtics rally late to beat Raptors 112-106
BOSTON - Jaylen Brown had 25 points, including a key 3-pointer in the closing minutes, to help the Boston Celtics hold off the Toronto Raptors 112-106 on Friday night. Jayson Tatum finished with 25 po...
Oct 25, 2019
Morgan Rielly scores winner as Leafs down Sharks 4-1
TORONTO - Morgan Rielly scored the winner with 5:29 left in the third period as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the San Jose Sharks 4-1 on Friday night. Ilya Mikheyev, with a goal and an as...
Oct 25, 2019
Pozuelo's late penalty lifts Toronto FC past New York City FC in MLS playoffs
NEW YORK - Toronto FC moved within one win of returning to the MLS Cup final for the third time in four years with a dramatic 2-1 victory over New York City FC in the Eastern Conference semifinal Wedn...
Oct 25, 2019