In New Brunswick Senior baseball, Charlottetown took two from the Saint John Alpines, 8-2 and 3-0. The Alpines are in Fredericton to play the Royals this afternoon at 2:00.
In the Majors, The Detroit Tigers scored eight runs for the second straight game, beating the Blue Jays 8-3 without Miguel Cabrera who is expected to be out for 6 weeks after straining his calf Friday night…..For the second game in the row, the Yankees get a walkoff win over Tampa Bay, 3-2 on a 9th inning error and take a 2 game lead over Baltimore in the American League East…..Clay Bucholtz throws a complete game as the Red Sox down Houston 6-1……C.J. Cron drove in 6 runs as the Los Angeles Angels trounced the Texas Rangers 13-0.
In the National League, the Los Angeles Dodgers take a 4 game lead over San Francisco in the West with a 4-3 win over the Mets and Central Division leading St. Louis snapped a four game losing streak with a 2-1 win over San Diego. Kris Bryant hit two homers and drove in 6 runs as the Chicago Cubs beat Miami 7-2.
At the Women’s World Cup, England captured third place with a 1-0 win over Germany…..Tonight at B-C Place in Vancouver, the U-S will take on Japan for the championship.
In the NBA, one of the top free agents, LaMarcus Aldridge has signed with the San Antonio Spurs.
