The Chicago Cubs remain alive in the World Series after a 3-2 win. closer Aroldis Chapman came in from the bullpen in the seventh inning for the first eight out save of his big league career. Cleveland still leads 3 games to 2. Game six will be played tomorrow night with Jake Arrieta starting for Chicago against Josh Tomlin for Cleveland.
In the “Q”, Moncton broke an 8 game losing streak with a 4-2 win over the Saint John Sea Dogs.
In the NHL, goalie Craig Anderson shut out Edmonton 2-0 in his return following his wife’s cancer diagnosis…..Toronto lost to the Islanders 5-1…..Corey Crawford made 32 saves in Chicago’s 3-0 win over Los Angeles…..Detroit lost to Florida 5-2…..Elsewhere, it was Washington 3 Calgary 1….The Rangers over Tampa Bay 6-1….Philadelphia 4 Carolina 3 and Buffalo 3 Winnipeg 1.
In the NFL, Tom Brady threw four touchdown passes in New England’s 41-25 win over Buffalo. The Patriots are now 7 and 1, the best record in the A-F-C….Oakland quarterback Derek Carr threw for more than 500 yards and 4 touchdowns as the Raiders rallied for a 30-24 win over Tampa Bay in overtime to improve to 6 and 2……Last night, Dak Prescott threw a 5 yard touchdown pass to Jason Witten in overtime to give the Dallas Cowboys their sixth straight win, 29-23 over the Philadelphia Eagles. In other play, it was Washington 27 Cincinnati 27….Kansas City 30 Indianapolis 14…..New Orleans 25 Seattle 20….Houston 20 Detroit 13…..NY Jets 31 Cleveland 28…Carolina 30 Arizona 20….Denver 27 San Diego 19 and Atlanta 33 Green Bay 32.
In the Atlantic Football League semifinal, the U-N-B Saint John Seawolves lost to Dalhousie 35-0.
Rothesay Netherwood will be representing the south west as the #1 seed in “AA” varsity boys soccer after winning both games in St. Stephen.
In the NBA, it was the Los Angeles Clippers 88 Utah 75…Golden State 106 Phoenix 100….San Antonio 106 Miami 99….Detroit 98 Milwaukee 83…Oklahoma City 113 Los Angeles Lakers 96….Memphis 112 Washington 103 (OT) and Houston 93 Dallas 92.
