The Patriots have revamped their front office, coaching personnel and roster after back-to-back 4-13 seasons in hopes of closing the gap in the AFC East.
The Pirates’ Oneil Cruz had the hardest-hit ball since Statcast started tracking in 2015, a home run that left the bat at 122.9 mph and splashed into the Allegheny River.
Willie MacIver hit a go-ahead single in the eighth inning of his major league debut Sunday. Minutes later, the 28-year-old catcher threw out a runner trying to steal second for the final out that ended the Athletics’ 11-game losing streak.
Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson scored 2:02 into overtime, and Team USA outlasted Switzerland 1-0 in the final of the ice hockey world championship Sunday, the first American title in this tournament in 92 years after bringing it home back in 1933.