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Cardinals pin hopes on rookie sensation Wacha Monday, Oct 28, 2013 11:44 PM PDT By Brett Wolf ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - After Monday's Game Five loss to Boston left St. Louis on the brink of defeat in the World Series, the Cardinals are pinning their hopes on outstanding rookie starter Michael Wacha. In his postseason debut Wacha won an elimination game against Pittsburgh, then in the National League Championship Series he twice got the better of LA Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw to win the Most Valuable Player award for the series. The 22-year-old, who has become one of the hottest young pitchers in baseball, also earned the win in Game Two of the World Series. ... Full Story | Top |
Baseball-Cardinals pin hopes on rookie sensation Wacha Monday, Oct 28, 2013 11:27 PM PDT By Brett Wolf ST. LOUIS, Oct 28 (Reuters) - After Monday's Game Five loss to Boston left St. Louis on the brink of defeat in the World Series, the Cardinals are pinning their hopes on outstanding rookie starter Michael Wacha. In his postseason debut Wacha won an elimination game against Pittsburgh, then in the National League Championship Series he twice got the better of LA Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw to win the Most Valuable Player award for the series. The 22-year-old, who has become one of the hottest young pitchers in baseball, also earned the win in Game Two of the World Series. ... Full Story | Top |
Red Sox ace Lester proves himself with another World Series gem Monday, Oct 28, 2013 11:10 PM PDT By Larry Fine ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - Missouri is known as the 'Show Me' state, and Boston's Jon Lester did just that, shooting down an accusation he had cheated in his Game One victory over the St. Louis Cardinals with another impressive World Series performance on Monday. Under close scrutiny after a Cardinals' minor leaguer posted a picture and accusation on Twitter the Red Sox lefthander had used an illegal substance to improve the movement of his pitches, Lester pitched the Red Sox to a 3-1 win that gave Boston a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series. ... Full Story | Top |
Baseball-Red Sox ace Lester proves himself with another World Series gem Monday, Oct 28, 2013 11:09 PM PDT By Larry Fine ST. LOUIS, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Missouri is known as the 'Show Me' state, and Boston's Jon Lester did just that, shooting down an accusation he had cheated in his Game One victory over the St. Louis Cardinals with another impressive World Series performance on Monday. Under close scrutiny after a Cardinals' minor leaguer posted a picture and accusation on Twitter the Red Sox lefthander had used an illegal substance to improve the movement of his pitches, Lester pitched the Red Sox to a 3-1 win that gave Boston a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series. ... Full Story | Top |
Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Tuesday, Oct 29 Monday, Oct 28, 2013 11:00 PM PDT Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Tuesday: - - - - BASEBALL Brilliant Lester puts Red Sox on brink of World Series win ST. LOUIS - Boston broke a 1-1 tie with a pair of seventh-inning runs to support another brilliant outing by starter Jon Lester in a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday that put the Red Sox on the brink of winning the World Series. (BASEBALL-WORLDSERIES/ (PIX), moved, by Larry Fine, 600 words) - - - - NFL Seahawks tough it out against Rams The Seattle Seahawks made a last-second goal line stand to produce a 14-9 victory against the St. ... Full Story | Top |
Seahawks stand firm to hold off battering Rams Monday, Oct 28, 2013 11:00 PM PDT (Reuters) - The Seattle Seahawks made a last-second defensive stand at the goal line to produce a 14-9 victory against the St. Louis Rams on Monday in a tough road test for the NFC leaders. St. Louis had driven the length of the field on the game's final possession and had two chances to score from Seattle's one-yard line but the Seahawks' defense stopped a running play and then forced an incompletion as time expired. "We needed 97 yards and got 96," St. Louis quarterback Kellen Clemens told reporters after starting the last drive on his own three-yard line. ... Full Story | Top |
NFL-Seahawks stand firm to hold off battering Rams Monday, Oct 28, 2013 10:55 PM PDT (adds quotes, detail) * Rams dominate possession but unable to deliver decisive blow * Seahawks improve to 7-1 with victory in St. Louis Oct 28 (Reuters) - The Seattle Seahawks made a last-second defensive stand at the goal line to produce a 14-9 victory against the St. Louis Rams on Monday in a tough road test for the NFC leaders. St. Louis had driven the length of the field on the game's final possession and had two chances to score from Seattle's one-yard line but the Seahawks' defense stopped a running play and then forced an incompletion as time expired. ... Full Story | Top |
NHL standings Monday, Oct 28, 2013 10:14 PM PDT Oct 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the NHL on Monday WESTERN CONFERENCEPACIFIC DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. San Jose 10 1 1 48 20 21 2. Vancouver 9 4 1 41 39 19 3. Anaheim 9 3 0 39 31 18 4. Phoenix 7 3 2 40 39 16 5. Los Angeles 8 4 0 35 30 16 6. Calgary 5 4 2 34 39 12 7. Edmonton 3 8 2 36 50 8 CENTRAL DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Colorado 10 1 0 35 16 20 2. Chicago 7 2 3 39 33 17 3. Minnesota 6 4 3 30 31 15 4. St. Louis 6 1 2 35 23 14 5. Nashville 6 5 1 23 32 13 6. Winnipeg 5 6 2 32 37 12 7. Dallas 5 5 1 30 34 11 EASTERN CONFERENCEATLANTIC DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. ... Full Story | Top |
NHL-Highlights of Monday's National Hockey League games Monday, Oct 28, 2013 10:06 PM PDT Oct 28 (The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Monday's National Hockey League games - - Blackhawks 5, Wild 1 The Chicago Blackhawks got revenge against Minnesota after the Wild had handed them their first home loss with Patrick Sharp, Sheldon Brookbank, Nick Leddy, Patrick Kane and Brandon Saad all scoring goals while Corey Crawford made 29 saves for the victors. The Wild won 5-3 in Chicago (7-2-3) on Saturday. Minnesota (6-4-3) got a goal from Jason Pominville - his team-leading seventh - and controlled play for long stretches but could not beat Crawford. ... Full Story | Top |
NHL results Monday, Oct 28, 2013 09:38 PM PDT Oct 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NHL games on Monday (home team in CAPS) Dallas 4 BUFFALO 3 Pittsburgh 3 CAROLINA 1 Montreal 2 NY RANGERS 0 Chicago 5 MINNESOTA 1 VANCOUVER 3 Washington 2 Full Story | Top |
Red Sox on brink of championship after beating Cards Monday, Oct 28, 2013 09:08 PM PDT By Larry Fine ST. LOUIS (Reuters) - Boston broke a 1-1 tie with a pair of seventh-inning runs to support another brilliant outing by starter Jon Lester in a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday that put the Red Sox on the brink of winning the World Series. The victory gave the Red Sox a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven and a chance to clinch the Major League Baseball crown with a win at Boston's Fenway Park in Game Six on Wednesday. A ground-rule double by catcher David Ross plated one run and a single by center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury knocked in another off St. ... Full Story | Top |
Baseball play-offs world series result Monday, Oct 28, 2013 09:08 PM PDT Oct 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the MLB Play-offs World Series match between St. Louis and Boston on Monday (home team in CAPS) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R Boston 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 ST. LOUIS 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 (Boston lead the best-of-seven series by 3-2) Full Story | Top |
Baseball-Red Sox on brink of championship after beating Cards Monday, Oct 28, 2013 09:07 PM PDT * Boston's Lester strikes out seven in winning effort * Ortiz is batting 11-for-15 in the World Series (Adds quotes and details) By Larry Fine ST. LOUIS, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Boston broke a 1-1 tie with a pair of seventh-inning runs to support another brilliant outing by starter Jon Lester in a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday that put the Red Sox on the brink of winning the World Series. The victory gave the Red Sox a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven and a chance to clinch the Major League Baseball crown with a win at Boston's Fenway Park in Game Six on Wednesday. ... Full Story | Top |
NFL standings Monday, Oct 28, 2013 09:02 PM PDT Oct 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the NFL on Monday AMERICAN FOOTBALL CONFERENCEAFC EAST W L T OTL PF PA PCT 1. New England 6 2 0 1 179 144 .750 2. NY Jets 4 4 0 0 143 211 .500 3. Miami 3 4 0 0 152 167 .429 4. Buffalo 3 5 0 1 176 213 .375 AFC NORTH W L T OTL PF PA PCT 1. Cincinnati 6 2 0 0 197 144 .750 2. Baltimore 3 4 0 0 150 148 .429 3. Cleveland 3 5 0 0 148 179 .375 4. Pittsburgh 2 5 0 0 125 153 .286 AFC SOUTH W L T OTL PF PA PCT 1. Indianapolis 5 2 0 0 187 131 .714 2. Tennessee 3 4 0 1 145 146 .429 3. Houston 2 5 0 1 122 194 .286 4. ... Full Story | Top |
NFL result Monday, Oct 28, 2013 08:46 PM PDT Oct 29 (Infostrada Sports) - Result from the NFL match between St. Louis and Seattle on Monday (home team in CAPS) Seattle 14 ST. LOUIS 9 Full Story | Top |
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