MLB’s Yankees-Nationals opener halted by rain delayMLB’s Yankees-Nationals opener halted by rain delay
That all seems pretty apt for 2020.
Day: July 24, 2020
Dodgers run away from rivals on opening nightDodgers run away from rivals on opening night
The loaded Los Angeles offense caught fire in the late innings to run away with a victory over San Francisco to begin a pandemic-delayed season.
Follow live: Dodgers-Giants cap opening nightFollow live: Dodgers-Giants cap opening night
L.A. had to scratch Clayton Kershaw from the start due to injury, but it’ll still have reigning NL MVP Cody Bellinger to lead the way against its hated rival.
Dunk Bait: NBA Bubble Life CrewDunk Bait: NBA Bubble Life Crew
The faces behind the viral twitter handle @NBAbubblelife finally revealed themselves and talk to Dunk Bait on their rise to viral fame, memorable moments in the Bubble, and thoughts after the end of the season.
Leaderboard: 3M Open, first roundLeaderboard: 3M Open, first round
Tony Finau got off to a great start with an opening 65, while playing partner Dustin Johnson withdrew with a back injury.
Nick Watney eager to shift focus from COVID-19 back to on-course playNick Watney eager to shift focus from COVID-19 back to on-course play
Nick Watney is eager to return the focus back to his golf after an opening 65 put him in the early mix at the 3M Open.
Kershaw (stiff back) out vs. Giants, placed on ILKershaw (stiff back) out vs. Giants, placed on IL
Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw will not start Thursday’s MLB opener against the Giants after being placed on the injured list with a stiff back.
Sources: MLB union OKs postseason expansionSources: MLB union OKs postseason expansion
The MLB players’ union has agreed to a plan to expand the 2020 postseason to 16 teams, but the playoff expansion still needs approval of owners, sources have told ESPN’s Marly Rivera.
Batter Up! Baseball, soundtrack of summer, is back – sort ofBatter Up! Baseball, soundtrack of summer, is back – sort of
Herb Vincent closes his eyes and drifts back a half-century, to his boyhood bedroom in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Bob Gibson’s shutouts, Lou Brock’s stolen bases and Joe Torre’s slugging made for sweet dreams. ”The muffled murmur of the crowd,” said Vincent, the associate commissioner of the Southeastern Conference.
