Day: April 15, 2017

Morales’ HR in 9th lifts Jays over O’s 2-1, stops skid (Sports Betting News)Morales’ HR in 9th lifts Jays over O’s 2-1, stops skid (Sports Betting News)

Toronto Blue Jays' Kendrys Morales, right, is greeted by teammates at home plate after hitting a walk off home run to defeat the Baltimore Orioles in a baseball game in Toronto on Saturday, April 15, 2017. (Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP)

It seemed familiar, a Toronto Blue Jays player hitting a game-ending home run against the Baltimore Orioles. Edwin Encarnacion did it last fall to win the AL wild-card game and his replacement in Toronto, Kendrys Morales, replicated the feat on Saturday. ”We were struggling and we have to start somewhere,” Morales said through a translator after his drive leading off the bottom of the ninth lifted Toronto to a 2-1 victory Saturday that stopped a seven-game losing streak.

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Anguish, sympathy for Heap after ex-NFL player’s kid killed (Sports Betting News)Anguish, sympathy for Heap after ex-NFL player’s kid killed (Sports Betting News)

FILE - In this Aug. 2, 2010 file photo, Baltimore Ravens tight end Todd Heap does sit ups after the NFL football team's training camp in Westminster, Md. Police say Heap was behind the wheel of a truck when he accidentally struck his 3-year-daughter while moving the vehicle forward outside their home in Mesa, Ariz., on Friday, April 15, 2017. Officials say the girl was taken to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Mesa police say impairment was not a factor. (AP Photo/Rob Carr)

Condolences poured in for retired NFL player Todd Heap and his family on Saturday, a day after police say the former Pro Bowl tight end accidentally ran over his 3-year-old daughter with a truck, killing her. Jay Feely, who played with Heap on the Arizona Cardinals, wrote on Twitter : ”My heart is broken for Todd Heap and his family. Heap spent 10 seasons with the Ravens, who selected him in the first round out of Arizona State in 2001.

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Anguish, sympathy for Heap after ex-NFL player’s kid killed (Sports Betting News)Anguish, sympathy for Heap after ex-NFL player’s kid killed (Sports Betting News)

FILE - In this Aug. 2, 2010 file photo, Baltimore Ravens tight end Todd Heap does sit ups after the NFL football team's training camp in Westminster, Md. Police say Heap was behind the wheel of a truck when he accidentally struck his 3-year-daughter while moving the vehicle forward outside their home in Mesa, Ariz., on Friday, April 15, 2017. Officials say the girl was taken to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Mesa police say impairment was not a factor. (AP Photo/Rob Carr)

Condolences poured in for retired NFL player Todd Heap and his family on Saturday, a day after police say the former Pro Bowl tight end accidentally ran over his 3-year-old daughter with a truck, killing her. Jay Feely, who played with Heap on the Arizona Cardinals, wrote on Twitter : ”My heart is broken for Todd Heap and his family. Heap spent 10 seasons with the Ravens, who selected him in the first round out of Arizona State in 2001.

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