The Walk Off: White Sox complete impressive sweep of Blue Jays Welcome to The Walk Off, the nightly MLB recap from Big League Stew. Here we'll look at the top performers of the night, show you a must-see highlight and rundown the scoreboard. First, we start with a game you need to know about. Some people thought the Chicago White Sox would meet their match this week against the Toronto Blue … [Read more...]
Islanders chase Ben Bishop, win Game 1 despite Lightning rally
Islanders chase Ben Bishop, win Game 1 despite Lightning rally Moments before the puck dropped in Game 1 of their second-round series against the New York Islanders, Ben Bishop of the Tampa Bay Lightning was announced as one of the three finalists for the 2015-16 Vezina Trophy, given to the NHL’s top goaltender. Exactly 28 minutes and 59 minutes of game time later, he was pulled. The … [Read more...]
Courtney Lee keeps the faith, stuns Heat to give Hornets 3-2 lead
Courtney Lee keeps the faith, stuns Heat to give Hornets 3-2 lead You know, for a 6-foot-5 shooting guard, Courtney Lee sure seems to be a pretty important offensive rebounder. [Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] Two nights after grabbing a crucial carom of a Kemba Walker miss with four seconds left to help ice the Charlotte Hornets' Game 4 win to even … [Read more...]
Chip Caray channels Harry Caray as Braves home run drought ends
Chip Caray channels Harry Caray as Braves home run drought ends The Atlanta Braves two-and-a-half week nightmare is finally over. In the eighth inning of Wednesday's 9-4 loss against the Boston Red Sox, first baseman Freddie Freeman hit a home run off left-hander Tommy Layne to end their 15-game homerless streak. [Elsewhere: Adam LaRoche wants you to celebrate take your child to work day] … [Read more...]