Pedro Martinez has joined the chorus of former and current pitchers — notably Houston’s Justin Verlander, who complained during the All-Star break that the balls were juiced — who believe baseball has turned into a home run derby.
Sunday at Saratoga, longshot A Thread of Blue led all the way to win the Saratoga Derby Invitational while favorite Rockemperor finished 6th. Also on the card, Fools Gold won the Waya Stakes (G3), Perfect Alibi won the Adirondack Stakes (G2), and Celtic Chaos won the John Morrissey Stakes. Get the results, charts, and photos here.
HAMMONDS PLAINS, N.S. — Johnny Travale of Stoney Creek, Ont., is amongst the early leaders at the 115th Canadian Men’s Amateur Championship.Travale opened with a 3-under 67 on Monday to sit in a three-way tie atop the leaderboard alongside Americans David Snyder and Matt Sharpstene.The 19-year-old
Thor Nystrom attempts to find a few diamonds in a thin 2020 tight end class as his summer scouting series rolls on. (Getty Images)
