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Giants' Daniel Susac hopes to continue fast start vs. Phillies
3+ week, 2+ day ago (586+ words) Daniel Susac's start to his career has been so eye-opening that the rookie catcher has earned himself more at-bats. Susac became the first player in Giants history to open his career with five consecutive hits, and San Francisco manager Tony…...
F Azura Stevens rejoins Sky on reported 3-year deal
2+ week, 5+ day ago (282+ words) Free agent forward Azura Stevens rejoined the Chicago Sky on Saturday following three seasons with the Los Angeles Sparks. Terms were not disclosed by Chicago but ESPN reported that the 6-foot-6 Stevens, 30, landed a three-year contract. Stevens previously played for…...
Predators, Mammoth plot to solidify wild-card positions
3+ week, 2+ day ago (607+ words) The Nashville Predators finish what so far has been a successful six-game road trip when they face the Utah Mammoth in a key game in the Western Conference wild-card race on Thursday in Salt Lake City. The Predators (37-31-10, 84 points), who…...
Finding ways to win, Padres face another challenge in Mariners' pitching
2+ week, 1+ day ago (576+ words) San Diego Padres' first-year manager Craig Stammen can explain his team's five-run, ninth-inning rally Wednesday night that produced a 7-6 win over the visiting Seattle Mariners on Wednesday. "Just a never-say-die mentality," he said. "We just battled and came away with…...
Lady Byng finalists: Anze Kopitar, Cole Caufield, Jake Sanderson
5+ hour, 43+ min ago (176+ words) Los Angeles Kings captain Anze Kopitar, Montreal Canadiens forward Cole Caufield and Ottawa Senators defenseman Jake Sanderson were named the finalists for the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy on Thursday. Kopitar is no stranger to the award, presented annually to the…...
Dodgers (5 HRs) crush Blue Jays in World Series rematch
3+ week, 2+ day ago (426+ words) Dalton Rushing had two home runs among his four hits Monday night and the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 14-2. Former Blue Jay Teoscar Hernandez had a two-run homer and four RBIs while Freddie Freeman added a…...
Maya Yoshida, Erik Thommy score as Galaxy hold off Austin FC
2+ week, 5+ day ago (437+ words) Maya Yoshida and Erik Thommy scored goals and James Marcinkowski produced five saves as the visiting Los Angeles Galaxy snapped a four-game winless streak with a 2-1 victory over struggling Austin FC on Saturday afternoon in a Western Conference match. Thommy's…...
Rafael Devers' 3-run bomb delivers Giants win over Phillies
3+ week, 1+ day ago (374+ words) Tyler Mahle combined with four relievers on a four-hitter, Rafael Devers broke a sixth-inning tie with a three-run home run and the San Francisco Giants made it two of three from the visiting Philadelphia Phillies with a 5-0 victory Wednesday afternoon....
Canes acquire F Nicolas Deslauriers from Flyers
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (160+ words) Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. The Carolina Hurricanes acquired rugged forward Nicolas Deslauriers from the. .. The Carolina Hurricanes acquired rugged forward Nicolas Deslauriers from the…...
Valkyries sign Veronica Burton to multiyear deal
2+ week, 5+ day ago (223+ words) Veronica Burton, the WNBA's Most Improved Player last season, re-signed with the Golden State Valkyries on a multiyear deal, the team announced Saturday. Burton, 25, posted career highs of 11. 9 points, 6. 0 assists, 4. 4 rebounds and 1. 1 steals while starting all 44 games for the expansion…...