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TUESDAY'S SCORES WHITE SOX 6, ASTROS 3 HOUSTON (AP) — Colson Montgomery hit a solo homer and Sam Antonacci drove in two runs to lead Chicago over Houston in Game 1 of an AL Wild Card Series. The White Sox, in the postseason for the first time since 2021, made a remarkable turnaround this year to become the only team in major league history to follow consecutive 100-loss seasons with a playoff berth. They had lost 100 games three straight seasons, including 121 defeats in 2024, setting the record for most losses since 1899. The White Sox led 3-0 after two innings and held on for ...

Steelers head to Cleveland for matchup of 2-1 teams

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Aaron Rodgers' NFL farewell tour continues with his final scheduled Thursday night game when the Pittsburgh Steelers face the Cleveland Browns. Even though Rodgers is one win shy of tying Tom Brady (14) for the most QB wins on Thursdays, the Steelers have not had the ...

Bohm homers in 10th, Phillies even series

ATLANTA (AP) — Alec Bohm put Philadelphia ahead with a two-out home run in the 10th inning and the Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on Wednesday to force a decisive third game in their National League Wild Card Series. The Phillies rallied with back-to-back homers from Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper after trailing 3-1 in the seventh. Harper's homer made up for a crucial fielding mistake an inning earlier. Andrew Painter (1-0), a starter in the regular season, saved the Phillies' beleaguered bullpen with three scoreless innings to close things out. Painter stranded two runners ...

Thin MLB crowds show challenge of selling afternoon playoff tickets

(AP) — Austin Riley delivered the first clutch moment of Major League Baseball's playoffs on Tuesday, hitting a go-ahead three-run homer in the eighth inning that pushed the Atlanta Braves over the Philadelphia Phillies for a 5-3 win. It was an electric scene for fans at Truist Park — at least for those who decided to show up. There has been a noticeable number of empty seats in Atlanta and Houston for day games during this week's Wild Card Series, with the Braves drawing 30,127 fans for Game 1 on Tuesday that started at 2 p.m. local time, well below the 41,108 capacity. The ...

Mid-Ohio Valley Prep Football Statistical Leaders

SCORING Name, School, TD, FG, 2, 1, TOTAL Trevor Mayle, Calhoun 13 0 1 14 93 Shepard Paugh, S. Harrison 14 0 1 0 86 Kyler Basham, Eastern 14 0 1 0 86 Jordan Adkins, Ripley 13 0 1 0 80 Treyvon Bearhs, Wahama 12 0 3 0 78 Luke Mendenhall, Frontier 11 0 0 0 66 Hayden Jones, Waterford 10 0 1 0 62 Gavin Rauch, Ft. Frye 10 0 1 0 62 Brodey Proctor, Roane 9 0 1 0 56 Trace Simpkins, Wahama 7 0 6 0 54 Cooper Rush, Wahama 8 0 1 0 50 Reezin Stitt, Wahama 8 0 1 0 50 Austyn Kephart, Frontier 8 0 0 0 48 Gideon Winfrey, Tyler 8 0 0 0 48 Javon Letourneau, Roane 7 0 1 0 ...

Williamstown wins title; Wirt duo finishes 1-2

ELIZABETH – One person’s misfortune was another’s fortune during Monday’s Little Kanawha Conference Golf Tournament at Mingo Bottom Golf Course. Wirt County freshmen Jude Walker and Titus Smith finished 1-2 among the individual leaderboard, while the Williamstown program ended a lengthy drought and captured the team title by a margin of four strokes over the runner-up Tigers. Of the 10 members on the all-tourney team, three belonged to the Yellowjackets – Madilyn Buttrey (77), Wyatt Siley (78) and Castyn Burton (80). “It has been probably the early 2000s since ...