Indians Fall Short as Royals Rally in Cleveland
The Indians squandered multiple scoring chances behind a tight 2-1 game, leaving runners on base in the first, third, and fourth innings. A.J. Puckett made his Royals debut after being drafted, and the Kauffman Foundation announced a $1 million grant to the Urban Youth Baseball Academy. Juan Uribe exited with a groin injury, and Josh Tomlin and Chris Young were set to duel again as the series resumes Tuesday.
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Kipnis
Rajai Davis
van Gomes
Jose Ramirez
Merrifield
Royal
Royals
A.J. Puckett
Pepperdine
Kauffman
Josh Tomlin
Chris Young
Kansas City
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Copperheads edge comeback bid as Green secures save
Southern Ohio tops the Copperheads behind Brad Baldwin’s three hits and three RBIs while Jacob Green notches his first save after a rough ninth inning. Brett Kiser takes the loss. The team moves into a four game homestand starting Thursday facing Richmond and Xenia with standouts Walsh Russo contributing multi hit nights.
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Jacob Green
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Reds hold off Braves in tight late rally
Eugenio Suarez loaded the bases as Ross Ohlendorf allowed one run in the eighth and Tony Cingrani locked it down for his seventh save. Freddie Freeman drove in three with a homer for Atlanta, while Kyle Waldrop earned his first career RBI on a tying single. Reds starter Daniel Wright struggled in three innings, and Braves starter Aaron Blair faltered with six runs allowed in five.
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JC Ramirez
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Suarez
Waldrop
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Weber
Holt
Reds
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Wright
Alfredo Simon
Aaron Blair
Bruce
Duvall
Blair
Billy Hamilton
Bryan Price
Hamilton
Penguins eye another Cup run after 2016 title win
The Penguins, led by Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, completed a six game Stanley Cup victory over the Sharks in San Jose, marking a potential dynasty revival under coach Mike Sullivan. GM Jim Rutherford reshaped the roster around the young core including Kessel Letang Maatta Murray and rising forwards such as Rust Sheary and Kuhnhackl with most key players signed through 2022.
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Evgeni Malkin
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Phil Kessel
Kris Letang
Olli Maatta
Matt Murray
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Conor Sheary
Tom Kuhnhackl
Carl Hagelin
Nick Bonino
Patric Hornqvist
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