Day: August 26, 2018

The Yankees reach 26 consecutive winning seasons, giving them the second-longest streak in MLB historyThe Yankees reach 26 consecutive winning seasons, giving them the second-longest streak in MLB history

August 26, 2018| 19:57

The New York Yankees entered Sunday seven games back from theÂ Boston Red SoxÂ in the American League East standings. Barring an unexpected collapse by both teams, the Yankees will be playing in the AL Wild Card Game come the postseason. In that light, Yankees fans could consider this season to be a bit

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City attorney backs police in Bucks’ Brown arrestCity attorney backs police in Bucks’ Brown arrest

August 26, 2018| 19:39

Milwaukee’s city attorney says police officers did nothing wrong when they used a stun gun on Bucks guard Sterling Brown during his arrest over a parking violation in January.

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Kendrys HRs in 7th straight, 1 shy of MLB markKendrys HRs in 7th straight, 1 shy of MLB mark

August 26, 2018| 19:31

Kendrys Morales established a new Blue Jays record and closed in on the all-time Major League mark when he homered in a seventh consecutive game in the third inning of Sunday’s contest against the Phillies at Rogers Centre. The homer by Morales (Monina) put him one away of the record of eight, held by three players in MLB history: Don Mattingly, Dale Long and Ken Griffey Jr.

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Eagles coach gets testy over Wentz questionsEagles coach gets testy over Wentz questions

August 26, 2018| 19:30

Eagles coach Doug Pederson was uncharacteristically terse answering questions about Carson Wentz’s health, telling reporters, “when they clear him, he’ll be cleared. I’m not going to put myself in a box, I’m not going to put my quarterback in a box.”

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Short at LB, Packers trade for Colts’ MorrisonShort at LB, Packers trade for Colts’ Morrison

August 26, 2018| 19:29

The Packers acquired linebacker Antonio Morrison from the Colts on Sunday in exchange for cornerback Lenzy Pipkins.

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Gay Cubs co-owner consulted on Murphy moveGay Cubs co-owner consulted on Murphy move

August 26, 2018| 19:22

Daniel Murphy has a history of making comments about the LGBT community, which could have complicated his move to Chicago.

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Rosberg: We can end the Halo debate nowRosberg: We can end the Halo debate now

August 26, 2018| 19:00

Former world champion Nico Rosberg says there can be no debating the Halo saves lives after seeing the role it played in the Turn 1 crash at the Belgian Grand Prix.

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McLaughlin vows to regain Supercars leadMcLaughlin vows to regain Supercars lead

August 26, 2018| 19:00

Scott McLaughlin has vowed to meet Holden’s challenge after Shane van Gisbergen snatched the Supercars series lead from the Ford star at The Bend.

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A’s place Manaea (shoulder impingement) on DLA’s place Manaea (shoulder impingement) on DL

August 26, 2018| 18:44

The A’s placed left-handed pitcher Sean Manaea on the 10-day disabled list on Sunday with a left shoulder impingement. Right-hander Emilio Pagan has been recalled from Triple-A Nashville.

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Lewis: Mercedes had no answer for FerrariLewis: Mercedes had no answer for Ferrari

August 26, 2018| 18:30

Lewis Hamilton said Ferrari’s power advantage at Sunday’s Belgian Grand Prix meant Sebastian Vettel passed him as if he “wasn’t there” on the opening lap of the race.

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