12:04 AM ET Brock Holt became the first player in major league history to hit for the cycle in a postseason game in the Boston Red Sox‘s 16-1 rout of the New York Yankees in Game 3 of the American League Division Series on Monday night. Holt capped his momentous day with a ninth-inning home
Month: October 2018
2:22 AM ET NEW YORK — New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino contended that he was not rushed as he went through what he considered a normal pregame warm-up routine ahead of his Game 3 American League Division Series start Monday night. The 24-year-old right-hander and his pitching coach also said he knew exactly
2:30 AM ET NEW ORLEANS — Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson said he suffered a dislocated shoulder in Monday night’s 43-19 loss to the New Orleans Saints but was optimistic he wouldn’t miss any time. Redskins coach Jay Gruden, who initially called the injury a strained shoulder, said Peterson would get an MRI on
12:47 AM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr was ejected early in the third quarter of Monday night’s preseason game against the Phoenix Suns. The incident came just 9 seconds into the period after Warriors guard Stephen Curry was called for his second offensive foul of the game and the Warriors’
12:10 AM ET Lineal heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury finally enrolled in the WBC’s Clean Boxing Program on Monday. Fury is due to challenge world titleholder Deontay Wilder for that sanctioning body’s heavyweight world title belt on Dec. 1 in the main event of a Showtime PPV card at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
11:47 PM ET NEW YORK — One way to silence 49,000-plus Yankee fans at Yankee Stadium is to pile on the runs against a staff ace with a blazing fastball. Another is to send out your own right-hander with a blazing fastball and have him shut down the high-power Yankees offense that set a single-season
2:14 AM ET NEW ORLEANS — The Washington Redskins went into their Monday night game against the New Orleans Saints with good vibes and an upbeat attitude. There was a quiet confidence. They exited the 43-19 loss to New Orleans in silence, with a much different vibe, one that suggests this week and their next
11:25 PM ET The UFC has opened discussions regarding a heavyweight title fight between Daniel Cormier and Derrick Lewis to headline UFC 230 on Nov. 3 in New York, according to multiple sources. If the championship bout is finalized, it would be a significant addition to the UFC’s next pay-per-view. Lewis (21-5), of Houston, is
10:57 PM ET ATLANTA — The showdown between baseball’s hottest teams is set, in no small part thanks to a big night from a player both teams in that showdown badly wanted in July. That player is Manny Machado, who drove in four runs on Monday to lift the Los Angeles Dodgers to a series-clinching
10:48 PM ET New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees passed Peyton Manning and became the NFL’s career passing yardage leader in a big-time way with a 62-yard touchdown pass to rookie Tre’Quan Smith to give the Saints a 26-6 lead in the second quarter of Monday night’s game against the Washington Redskins. He did it