Setting up a long suit is a basic technique. But even if you establish long cards, you need an entry to reach them. Keep your entry situation fluid. At four hearts, South counted nine easy tricks: six trumps and three side-suit aces. His best chance for one more lay with dummy’s long diamonds, so he […]
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The victim was identified as a 24-year-old man, authorities said.
SF Giants struggle to score with runners in scoring position in loss to Chicago Cubs
Shortstop Tim Anderson and manager Tony La Russa were not around for the end of the latest frustrating night for the Chicago White Sox. Both were ejected in the seventh inning Friday in a 7-3 loss to the Oakland Athletics in front of 28,503 at Guaranteed Rate Field. Plate umpire Nick Mahrley called a strike on the first pitch of Anderson’ s seventh-inning at-bat.
Luis Severino was on the field Friday, but the Yankees right-hander was nowhere near a mound yet. I think right now, if everything goes according to plan in the next couple of days, the plan is for him to start throwing on Monday,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said before Friday’ s game against the Royals at the Stadium. The A’ s are playing the White Sox The A’ s are expected to...
Aaron Judge is making them pay. It was the 29th come-from-behind win of the season for the Yankees, who maintained the best record in the American League. “He’ s amazing,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said before anyone even asked a question after Friday night’ s performance.“ He’ s just done some really special things obviously.
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Chicago Cubs manager David Ross received a reminder that eyes are always on the dugout. Ross was captured extending his middle fingers toward the San Francisco Giants dugout by Marquee Sports Network’ s TV broadcast Thursday during the Cubs’ 4-2 loss. However, it reportedly was meant for Giants outfielder Joc Pederson, who spent the first half of the 2021 season...
There are the spoken reasons for why Terrin Vavra has yet to make his first Orioles start. Leaving Odor on the bench leaves him out of the eye of opposing teams looking for an upgrade, although it’ s unclear whether the Orioles would consider moving such a key locker room presence. “But we’ re looking to get him in here the next couple days,” said Hyde, who put Odor at second...
For just a moment, as the benches emptied and the bullpens began the long race to the infield, there seemed to be a more literal definition to the word“ fight” when it comes to the Orioles. Given the situation— and given the way the Orioles have played this season— a tie game heading into the ninth inning was nothing but an invitation to complete yet another comeback.
MIAMI— A game pitting Chris Bassitt— the Mets’ leader in innings pitched— against Sandy Alcantara, the National League Cy Young frontrunner, featured seven runs in the first two innings. Putting together the best season of his career, and one of the better seasons of any NL outfielder, his left-on-left homer came exactly when his team needed it.
There are the spoken reasons for why Terrin Vavra has yet to make his Orioles debut. Leaving Odor on the bench leaves him out of the eye of opposing teams looking for an upgrade, although it’ s unclear whether the Orioles would consider moving such a key locker room presence. “But we’ re looking to get him in here the next couple days,” said Hyde, who put Odor at second base...
Joe Kelly shook his right arm after striking out Colorado Rockies slugger Kris Bryant in the eighth inning Wednesday at Coors Field. The Chicago White Sox reliever received a visit from the training staff and exited with right biceps discomfort. The Sox decided to keep Kelly on the active roster as they began a three-game series Friday against the Oakland...
Ravens offensive coordinator Greg Roman has been impressed with quarterback Lamar Jackson so far at training camp— even just shaking his hand. Jackson also threw a perfect pass to tight end Mark Andrews in tight coverage during a one-on-one matchup against rookie safety Kyle Hamilton. Roman said guard Ben Powers has taken the lead in the training camp battle...
SF Giants: Pederson on concussion IL, Vosler recalled
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The measure would boost firefighter pay, make it easier for wildfire victims to get federal assistance, and protect watersheds.
Tracy Mapes told a probation officer he would continue in his goal of "outing illegal and unconstitutional government activities," according to court records.
The Ravens appear to be settling on a starting offensive line, but coordinator Greg Roman will continue to shuffle starters in and out for several more weeks. The battle for the starting left guard spot was expected to one of the most intense in training camp, but Roman says fourth-year player Ben Powers is currently the starter ahead of third-year player Tyre...