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Wil Myers drove in Manny Machado with a shattered-bat single in the eighth inning and the San Diego Padres beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Friday night. Machado, who came in with an NL-best .357 average, started the winning rally with a leadoff walk against Duane Underwood Jr. (0-1) and took third on Eric Hosmer's single to right-center. Myers brought in Machado with a single to center as his bat shattered.
Tommy Pham was scratched from the Cincinnati Reds lineup before Friday’s game because of pregame incident with San Francisco Giants' Joc Pederson.
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Pinch-hitter Andy Ibañez drove with a pair of runs with a two-out single off Athletics closer Dany Jiménez, and the Texas Rangers scored three runs in the ninth inning for the second consecutive night to beat Oakland 8-5 on Friday. A day after scoring three runs in their final at-bat in a 4-1 victory, the Rangers rallied with six run in the final three inning and extended their winning streak to three. Kole Calhoun drew a walk from Jiménez (1-2) to open the ninth and took third on Nathaniel Lowe’s one-out single.
South Sound competitors won five consecutive hurdles finals Friday afternoon at Mount Tahoma Stadium.
The Timberwolves baseball team hoisted a trophy Friday in Wichita, while the Eudora Cardinals knocked off Bishop Miege for a state softball crown.
Jorge Polanco and Carlos Correa belted home runs and Nick Gordon had three RBIs in the Twins' 10-7 win over the Royals
Seven more South Sound athletes won individual titles Friday in Tacoma.
Rookie Julio RodrÃguez hit the first of Seattle’s four home runs off Houston ace Justin Verlander, and the Mariners thumped the Astros 6-1 on Friday night. RodrÃguez, Kyle Lewis, Ty France and Taylor Trammell all went deep off Verlander, tying his career-high for homers allowed in a start.
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"Please send the police now," one girl pleaded as officers waited over an hour to storm the classroom.
President Joe Biden has said he will announce some sort of decision regarding student loan forgiveness in the coming weeks. Even among those who hold student debt, the issue is controversial.
Darvin Ham will be the Lakers' next head coach, with no experience as a head coach. It sounds crazy, but that strategy in a crazy franchise might work.
Rookie right-hander Graham Ashcraft earned his first victory with six strong innings and the Cincinnati Reds beat San Francisco 5-1 Friday night following a political protest by Giants manager Gabe Kapler and a scuffle between Tommy Pham and Joc Pederson. Kapler refused to take the field for the national anthem, a demonstration of his frustration with the country's political direction following this week’s school shooting in Texas.
Raglan Mine acknowledges the decision of United Steelworkers (USW) Local 9449, representing production and maintenance employees to exercise their right to strike, despite all efforts to date to reach a negotiated agreement.