ATLANTA (AP) — Garrett Cooper had three RBIs and drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning off Jacob Webb, lifting the Miami Marlins to a 5-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Monday night. The 10th began with placement runner Jon Berti advancing from second to third when Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies ran backward to try to catch Starling Marte’s shallow fly, but had … [Read more...] about Cooper drives in 3 to lift Marlins over Braves in 10 innings
Adebayo has 22 points, Heat down Blazers 107-98
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Bam Adebayo scored 22 points and Jimmy Butler added 20 to lead the Miami Heat to a 107—98 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night. The Heat, who have won six of their last seven games, led by as many as 20 points early in the fourth quarter. CJ McCollum and Norman Powell each finished with 17 points for the Blazers, who were hurt by 17 … [Read more...] about Adebayo has 22 points, Heat down Blazers 107-98
Angry Stroman lasts 9 pitches in Mets-Marlins’ rainout
NEW YORK (AP) — New Mets owner, same old dysfunction. Marcus Stroman criticized New York for starting Sunday’s game against the Miami Marlins in a steady rain. Stroman’s outing lasted just nine pitches before play was stopped, and the game was suspended after a wait of 2 hours, 10 minutes, to be continued as part of a day-night doubleheader on Aug. 31. “This game should have … [Read more...] about Angry Stroman lasts 9 pitches in Mets-Marlins’ rainout
Stars, on rookie Jason Robertson’s 2 goals, top Panthers 4-1
DALLAS (AP) — Rookie Jason Robertson scored twice for his first multigoal NHL game, and Jamie Benn scored his third power-play goal in the last six games Saturday to lead the Dallas Stars to a 4-1 victory over the Florida Panthers. Joel L’Esperance joined Robertson scoring in the first two minutes and Anton Khudobin made 20 saves for the Stars, who won for the fourth time in … [Read more...] about Stars, on rookie Jason Robertson’s 2 goals, top Panthers 4-1
Chisholm homers off deGrom, Marlins beat Mets 3-0
NEW YORK (AP) — Jazz Chisholm Jr. watched Jacob deGrom’s first 100 mph fastball whiz by and wasn’t impressed. “People were saying, ‘It’s an angry 100, it gets on you,’” the Marlins’ brazen, blue-haired Bahamian said. “It didn’t really get on me like I was expecting.” “Some people’s 100 is a little lighter,” he added. “To me, it felt like he was on the lighter side.” Safe to … [Read more...] about Chisholm homers off deGrom, Marlins beat Mets 3-0
Hundreds to take part in Dolphins Challenge Cancer to raise money for cancer center
Hundreds of bicyclists will ride at Hard Rock Stadium during the annual Dolphins Challenge Cancer event this weekend to raise money for a local cancer center. Whether participants decide to ride, run or walk, the 5K will raise money for the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. The annual event has raised more than $40 million for the center, but the Dolphins decided to add on … [Read more...] about Hundreds to take part in Dolphins Challenge Cancer to raise money for cancer center
Nedeljkovic excels as Hurricanes blank Panthers 3-0
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Alex Nedeljkovic made 24 saves for his third career shutout, all in his last 12 games, and Vincent Trocheck scored another goal against his former team as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Florida Panthers 3-0 on Thursday night. Sebastian Aho and Martin Necas also scored for Carolina, which swept a two-game set from the Panthers to move ahead of Florida … [Read more...] about Nedeljkovic excels as Hurricanes blank Panthers 3-0
Butler scores 28, Heat beat depleted Lakers 110-104
MIAMI (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 28 points to lead the Miami Heat past the depleted Los Angeles Lakers 110-104 on Thursday night.Victor Oladipo had 18 points and Tyler Herro finished with 15 points for the Heat, who bounced back from Tuesday’s 12-point home loss against Memphis.Miami went on a 9-2 run late in the fourth period and took a 104-94 lead with … [Read more...] about Butler scores 28, Heat beat depleted Lakers 110-104
Mets rally in 9th, win home opener vs Marlins on bizarre HBP
NEW YORK (AP) — Jeff McNeil launched a tying homer in the bottom of the ninth inning on his 29th birthday and the New York Mets were handed the winning run on a disputed hit by pitch for a bizarre 3-2 victory over the Miami Marlins in their home opener Thursday.With the bases loaded and one out, a scuffling Michael Conforto appeared to stick out his right elbow pad … [Read more...] about Mets rally in 9th, win home opener vs Marlins on bizarre HBP