Cards Sweep
Nolan Arenado and Tyler O’Neill both homered as the Cardinals rolled to a series sweep of the Royals with a 7-2 win in Kansas City. José Rondón drove in a pair for St. Louis and J.A. Happ tossed five and two thirds scoreless innings to earn the victory. The Cards have won six straight heading into a three-game home series against the Brewers tomorrow night.
Murray Tigers get Covid Win
The Murray tigers football team starts the season out with a win before they even kickoff the season. Crittenden county had to cancel their home opener for this Friday because of a Covid quarantine. The Tigers 1st scheduled game is now against cross town rival Calloway on Friday August 27th.
Cubs with Historic Losing Streak
The Cubs are making history with their current losing streak. Following yesterday’s 4-1 road loss to the Marlin, the Cubs have had two losing streaks of eleven or more games this season. That is the first time in club history the Cubs have accomplished that feat. The two losing streaks have come in less than a two-month span. The Cubs are also inching closer to setting a record for the longest losing streak in a single season, which is 14 losses in a row in 1997.
Scoreboard
MLB National League
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Atlanta Braves 6, Washington Nationals 5
Cincinnati Reds 7, Philadelphia Phillies 4
Milwaukee Brewers 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 1
Miami Marlins 4, Chicago Cubs 1
San Francisco Giants 5, Colorado Rockies 2
San Diego Padres 8, Arizona Diamondbacks 2
Los Angeles Dodgers 14, New York Mets 4
MLB American League
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Boston Red Sox 6, Baltimore Orioles 2
Cleveland Indians 11, Detroit Tigers 0
New York Yankees 5, Chicago White Sox 3
Minnesota Twins 5, Tampa Bay Rays 4
Texas Rangers 7, Oakland Athletics 4
Los Angeles Angels 3, Houston Astros 1
Toronto Blue Jays 8, Seattle Mariners 3
MLB Interleague
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St. Louis Cardinals 7, Kansas City Royals 2
NFL Preseason
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Indianapolis Colts 21, Carolina Panthers 18
WNBA
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Chicago Sky 87, Seattle Storm 85 (F/OT)
Connecticut Sun 80, Dallas Wings 59
Las Vegas Aces 84, Washington Mystics 83
Phoenix Mercury 92, Atlanta Dream 81
Minnesota Lynx 88, New York Liberty 78
Los Angeles Sparks 75, Indiana Fever 70
PGA
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Wyndham Championship (at Greensboro, NC)
1. Kevin Kisner (-15) (Kisner won two hole playoff)
T2. Roger Sloan (-15)
T2. Adam Scott (-15)
T2. Branden Grace (-15)
T2. Kevin Na (-15)
T2. Si Woo Kim (-15)
