Aroldis Chapman’s 101‑mph strikeout rescued the Red Sox in Game 1, giving Boston a 1‑0 lead over the Yankees in the AL Wild Card series.
Two of Cleveland's most versatile players are making headway after major elbow surgeries. Pitcher Shane Bieber has logged a successful rehab start but hit a snag with lingering soreness. Utility man David Fry is inching toward a full‑field comeback, focusing on his throwing program. Both recoveries could reshape the Guardians' roster for the next two seasons. The club remains cautiously upbeat as rehab timelines firm up.
Within five days, Hurricane Gabrielle surged from a disorganized tropical storm to a Category 4 powerhouse. Originating off Africa as Tropical Wave 92L, the system baffled forecasters before its rapid intensification. Spaghetti model ensembles now show a spread of possible tracks toward the North Carolina‑Delaware corridor. Authorities urge coastal residents to stay alert as the storm’s path remains fluid. Continuous monitoring is key as the season reaches its peak.
Garrett Crochet fanned 10 over seven scoreless frames and got early power from Trevor Story and Carlos Narváez as Boston beat Oakland 7-0 on Monday. The Red Sox added runs with timely singles from Nick Sogard, Jarren Duran, Alex Bregman, Romy González, and Masataka Yoshida, improving to 22-1 when Story homers this season.
In a gripping FA Cup clash, Tottenham Hotspur averted a shock defeat by edging past Tamworth, a 5th-tier team, with a 3-0 victory after extra time. The underdogs, featuring part-time players with diverse day jobs, held their own against top-tier opponents, even forcing the match beyond regulation time. Key interventions from substitute Tottenham stars ultimately ensured their progress, yet admiration for Tamworth's spirited performance remained widespread.