Toronto Blue Jays at Tampa Bay Rays Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 40-31 Tampa Bay Rays play host to the 37-34 Toronto Blue Jays tonight in MLB action on the turf of Tropicana Field, June 22, 2015. The first pitch is scheduled for 7:10PM EST. Betting Odds Moneyline: Blue Jays -122/Rays +112 O/U Total: 7.5 Pitching Matchup Drew Hutchison (R) W/L 6-1 WHIP 1.38 ERA 5.33 Matt Andriese … [Read more...]
Dane Sorensen admits to doping during early career (Reuters)
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California Chrome misses Eclipse, heading back to US (The Associated Press)
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Mostly MLB Notes: Talking Chris Sale, Robinson Cano and a look around the league
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Real target De Gea should be 'happy' – Mata
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Andrea Pirlo agrees contract with New York City FC, says report
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Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Hat Trick for J.D.
Baseball Daily Dose: Daily Dose: Hat Trick for J.D. In an incredible Sunday for offense, J.D. Martinez took the cake. The Detroit right fielder launched three home runs and had six RBI at Yankee Stadium. Martinez now has 16 home runs and 41 RBI, putting him on pace for 38 homers and 96 RBI for the year. The former Astros outfielder showed significant adjustments in his approach after joining the … [Read more...]
Jordan Spieth wins stunning U.S. Open, takes step toward historic Grand Slam
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Indians pick up first walk-off win of the year on David Murphy sac fly
Indians pick up first walk-off win of the year on David Murphy sac fly Take a look around the league with Big League Stew's daily wrap up. We'll hit on all of the biggest moments from the day that you may have missed, while providing highlights, photos and interesting stats. It may have taken 68 games, but the Cleveland Indians finally managed their first walk-off win of the season Sunday … [Read more...]
World Cup of Hockey GMs: Dean Lombardi (USA), Doug Armstrong (Canada)
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