Новости за 29.09.2023

(Photo credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports) The Tampa Bay Rays visit the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night for the opener of a three-game series between teams that could meet in the first round of the playoffs. The Rays, who had Thursday off, have clinched the first American League wild-card spot. The Blue Jays (88-71) could clinch thesecond wild-card berth during the weekend. In that case, they would meet the

by Oliver Trust

BERLIN, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Ahead of a crucial Bundesliga encounter against title rivals RB Leipzig this Saturday, Bayern Munich head coach Thomas Tuchel is facing stressful times.

Several injuries have forced the 50-year-old to juggle his starting lineup, with defenders Dayot Upamecano, Matthijs de Ligt and Kim Min-jae all sidelined for Tuesday's 4-0 win against Preussen Munster in the G

(Photo credit: John Jones-USA TODAY Sports) The Houston Astros and Arizona Diamondbacks are looking to solidify playoff berths during their season-ending three-game series that begins Friday night in Phoenix. Both clubs have a little breathing room as they focus on locking up their spots. Houston (87-72) stands 2 1/2 games behind the first-place Texas Rangers in the American League West but is in much better shape in th

New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conveyed his best wishes to the Indian 10m Air Pistol Women's team for winning a silver medal in the team event at the 19th Asian Games. The Indian shooting trio of Esha Singh, Palak and Divya Subbaraju continued the country's unstoppable run at shooting as they secured a silver medal in the Women's 10m Air Rifle Pistol team final at the ongoing

PanARMENIAN.Net - Midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan has joined calls for the release of philanthropist, businessman and former State Minister of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) Ruben Vardanyan.

Hangzhou [China], September 29 (ANI): The Indian women's squash team comprised of Joshna Chinappa, Tanvi Khanna and Anahat Singh bagged bronze medal after losing to Hong Kong, China 1-2 in the semifinals at the ongoing 19th Asian Games on Friday. Tanvi Khanna's three-game loss against Sin Yuk Chan in a match that lasted for just 22 minutes put India on the back foot. The first match of the tie ended in scores of 6-11, 7-1

(Photo credit: David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports) The Cincinnati Reds remain alive in the National League wild-card race heading into a season-ending series against the Cardinals that begins Friday in St. Louis. However, the Reds (81-78) left themselves little margin for error after taking a 4-3 loss to the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday in Cleveland. After falling five times in the past seven games, the Reds sit 1 1/2 games

(Photo credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports) After celebrating their first division title since 2014, the Baltimore Orioles will go back to work Friday night as they continue their season-ending series against the visiting Boston Red Sox. Baltimore's 2-0 win on Thursday night locked up the American League East crown and gave the Orioles theNo. 1 seed in the American League playoffs. The Orioles (100-59) had not reached

HANGZHOU, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- China's Olympic gold medalist Li Wenwen has withdrawn from the Asian Games weightlifting event due to an elbow injury.

(Photo credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports) The Chicago Cubs' wild-card hopes run directly through Milwaukee, beginning Friday night when they open their final series of the season on the road against the National League Central champion Brewers. Right-hander Kyle Hendricks (6-8, 3.66 ERA) is expected to start for the Cubs, while right-hander Colin Rea (6-6, 4.74) gets the nod for Milwaukee. The Cubs (82-77) lost at At

Hangzhou [China], September 29 (ANI): Indian swimmers Advait Page and Sajan Prakash made it to the final of men's 200 m backstroke and men's 200 m butterfly events at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday. In men's 200 m backstroke, with the timings of 2:03.01, his new personal best, Advait managed to come within the list of top eight swimmers qualifying for the final, finishing seventh. Srihari however, finished

Hangzhou [China], September 29 (ANI): Ace Indian paddler Manika Batra moved to the quarterfinals of the women's table tennis competition at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday. She beat Thailand's Suthasini Sawettabut by 4-2 (11-7, 6-11, 12-10, 11-13, 12-10, 11-6) in her round of 16 match-up. After the first four thrilling sets which made the scoreline level at 2-2, Batra beat Suthasini in the next two sets to s

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 29 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Management Committee chairperson Zaka Ashraf has stirred another controversy amid the Pakistan team's visit to India for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, starting from October 5 onwards. In a video that is viral on social media, Zaka was heard talking about players going to "dushman mulk" (enemy country) for tournaments, while he was addressing the medi

(Photo credit: John Jones-USA TODAY Sports) After dropping the finale of a three-game series at Toronto, the New York Yankees travel to Kansas City to wrap up the season against the Royals. The Yankees must win all three games to avoid their worst 162-game mark since going 76-86 in 1992, the last time they wound up below .500. It's been astrong finish for the Yankees (81-78), who entered September in last place in the Am

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) The Miami Marlins rallied for two runs in the top of the ninth inning to take a 2-1 lead before their game against the host New York Mets was suspended due to heavy rain late Thursday night into early Friday. In the same half-inning that Miami went in front, play was halted at 9:41 p.m. EDT afterReed Garrett allowed a single to Jon Berti, putting runners at first and second wi

(Photo credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports) Anthony Santander homered, Dean Kremer pitched into the sixth inning and the Baltimore Orioles clinched the American League East crown with a 2-0 win over the visiting Boston Red Sox on Thursday night. It's the Orioles' 10th division title and first since 2014. Two years after losing 110 games, Baltimore will be the top seed in the AL playoffs, earning a bye in the wild-car

BEIJING, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Following are news items about China to be covered or pursued by Xinhua on Friday:

(Photo credit: Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports) J.P. Crawford's two-run double with the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning gave the Seattle Mariners a 3-2 victory against visiting Texas on Thursday night, preventing the Rangers from clinching a playoff spot. Julio Rodriguez homered for the Mariners (86-73), who pulled within a game of the idle Houston Astros (87-72) in the race for the American

Hangzhou [China], September 29 (ANI): The Indian contingent's unprecedented run in shooting at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou continues as 17 year old Palak secured a gold medal while 18 year old Esha Singh secured a silver medal in the 10m air pistol women's individual final on Friday. With an individual score of 242.1 points, Palak not only won the gold, but also established a new Asian Games record in her category

(Photo credit: Ray Acevedo-USA TODAY Sports) After opening the season with aspirations of winning a World Series, the San Diego Padres have been forced to vastly lower their expectations. San Diego now hopes to finish with a winning record, and it will look to get one step closer to doing so on Friday when it faces the host Chicago White Sox in the opener of a three-game series. The Padres (79-80) are all but officially

Hangzhou [China], September 29 (ANI): The Indian women's badminton team missed out on a medal on Friday after it was knocked out in the quarterfinals of the team competition at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou. India registered a disappointing 3-0 loss to Thailand in their QF match. India's two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu started off things against Thailand's Pornpawee Chochuwong. The Indian's scratchy form continu

Hangzhou [China], September 29 (ANI): The Indian pair of Saketh Myneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan settled for a silver medal in the final of the men's doubles competition at the ongoing Asian Games on Friday. Saketh and Ramkumar registered a loss by 4-6 4-6 to the Chinese Taipei duo of Yu-hsiou Hsu and Jason Jung. This is India's first medal in tennis at the ongoing Hangzhou meet. "10/10 on Performance! India's Doubles pair

Hangzhou [China], September 29 (ANI): Indian football head coach Igor Stimac lauded the men's senior side for their performance at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, after their campaign came to an end in the round of 16 on Friday. India's men's football team's Asian Games campaign ended following two quick second-half strikes by Marram Mohammed as the Blue Tigers went down 0-2 to Saudi Arabia in their Round of 16 encou

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) The Oakland Athletics and Los Angeles Angels hope to notch some positive season milestones this weekend as the American League West's bottom two teams face off for the season's final three games starting Friday in Anaheim, Calif. The A's (49-110), who beat playoff-bound Minnesota 2-1 on Thursdayin Minneapolis, already broke a dubious mark when an 11-3 defeat to the Twins o

(Photo credit: John Leyba-USA TODAY Sports) Elehuris Montero and Charlie Blackmon homered and had three hits each, Sean Bouchard also went deep and the Colorado Rockies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 14-5 in Denver on Thursday night. Brenton Doyle, Brendan Rodgers, Alan Trejo, Ezequiel Tovar and Bouchard had two hits apiece for Colorado (58-101), which earned a split of the four-game series. J.D. Martinez and Enrique Hern