Day: June 3, 2017

Nine alive! Schwarber slugs first career slamNine alive! Schwarber slugs first career slam

Batting Kyle Schwarber seventh didn’t work on Friday, so Cubs manager Joe Maddon decided to try a new approach and insert him ninth Saturday. It worked. With the Cubs trailing the Cardinals, 3-1, in the seventh, Schwarber mashed his first career grand slam to give the Cubs a 5-3 lead. He was 5-for-60 before the big at-bat.

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Stumpf’s decision to stick with Tigers has its payoffStumpf’s decision to stick with Tigers has its payoff

Detroit — At this time last year, Daniel Stumpf was serving an 80-game suspension after violating Major League Baseball’s policy against using performance-enhancing drugs. He had made the Phillies opening day roster as a Rule 5 draft pick but, suspended and back home in Texas, playing in the big

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Keselowski still irked by Busch reaction to lossKeselowski still irked by Busch reaction to loss

Bob Pockrass NASCAR • NASCAR writer for ESPN.com • 2009, 2013 NMPA Writer of the Year • More than 25 years experience covering motorsports Follow on Twitter DOVER, Del. — Just as Kyle Busch said his abrupt media center session Sunday was just his personality, his rival Brad Keselowski wouldn’t retreat

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