CINCINNATI — Tyler Stephenson and Nick Castellanos hit consecutive home runs, Kyle Farmer broke open the game with a grand slam and the Cincinnati Reds kept alive their slim playoff hopes by routing the Washington Nationals 9-2 Sunday. Cincinnati won its third straight and is six games behind St. Louis ... … [Read more...] about Reds rout Nationals 9-2 to keep slim playoff hopes alive
Maryland uses well-distributed attack to knock-off Kent State
Leave it to Maryland head football coach Mike Locksley to never be satisfied, even after a 21-point victory in his Terrapins' final non-conference game of the season. “I respect winning enough that obviously I’m visibly disappointed that we haven’t played to the standard," Locksley said, "but I definitely want to ... … [Read more...] about Maryland uses well-distributed attack to knock-off Kent State
Reds beat Nationals 8-7 in 11 but fall further behind Cards
CINCINNATI — Aristides Aquino drove in TJ Friedl from second base with a game-ending single off the glove of second baseman Luis Garcia, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Washington Nationals 8-7 in 11 innings Friday night. Aquino’s sharp one-hopper off Mason Thompson (1-2) trickled into short right field. Despite ... … [Read more...] about Reds beat Nationals 8-7 in 11 but fall further behind Cards
Mike Schmidt: Bryce Harper is clear MVP, he's Pete Rose with power
It’s that time of the baseball year again, the individual award season. Who’s the MVP? Who’s the Cy Young winner? Rookie of the Year? Does the MVP have to come from a team in the postseason? Does MVP mean “most valuable player to a team” or “best player in the ... … [Read more...] about Mike Schmidt: Bryce Harper is clear MVP, he's Pete Rose with power
Soto homers twice, boosts average to .325, Nats beat Reds
CINCINNATI — National League batting leader Juan Soto homered in consecutive innings, and the Washington Nationals pushed the Cincinnati Reds further from playoff contention with a 3-2 win Thursday night in the opener of a four-game series. Seeking his second straight NL batting title, Soto raised his average to .325 ... … [Read more...] about Soto homers twice, boosts average to .325, Nats beat Reds