EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor Brown scored twice, Connor McDavid had three assists in his return to the lineup and the injury-riddled Edmonton Oilers moved within a hair of wrapping up a playoff spot, beating the St. Louis Blues 4-3 on Wednesday night. The Oilers would have clinched a postseason berth if the Calgary Flames lost in regulation rather than overtime in … [Read more...] about Blues fall 4-3 to Oilers after last-minute third period goal
Cardinals’ Erick Fedde understands Marmol’s decision to pull him with a no-hitter possible
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Erick Fedde did not give up any hits on Wednesday, but his walks prevented him from throwing a no-hitter. The St. Louis Cardinals right-hander pitched six innings on Wednesday against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Four walks drove up his pitch count to 88 and manager Oliver Marmol did not want Fedde to go any further. Fedde did not factor into the decision as … [Read more...] about Cardinals’ Erick Fedde understands Marmol’s decision to pull him with a no-hitter possible
Every scenario in which the St. Louis Blues could clinch playoffs
ST. LOUIS - It's almost time for the NHL Playoffs, and the St. Louis Blues are very well in the mix, but they still need a few things to fall into place to secure a spot in the dance. Boosted by a franchise-best 12-game winning streak that ended Monday, the Blues currently sit at 93 points with a record of 43-29-7 and only three regular season games remaining - the first of … [Read more...] about Every scenario in which the St. Louis Blues could clinch playoffs
Cardinals’ nine-game double-digit hit streak snapped by Pirates
PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- The Cardinals lost 8-4 to the Pirates Monday night in their first NL Central matchup of the season, ending their streak of nine straight games with double-digit hits. Brendan Donovan had three hits and Masyn Winn homered, but St. Louis managed just nine hits—one short of tying an MLB record. Matthew Liberatore gave up four early runs but settled in to … [Read more...] about Cardinals’ nine-game double-digit hit streak snapped by Pirates
Former MLB pitcher dies after being pulled from rubble of nightclub roof collapse: reports
(NEXSTAR) — Former MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel is reportedly among the dozens who have died after the roof of an iconic nightclub collapsed early Tuesday morning in the Dominican Republic. As of early Tuesday afternoon, the death toll had climbed to 44, authorities in the capital city of Santo Domingo said. More than 160 others were initially said to have been injured when the … [Read more...] about Former MLB pitcher dies after being pulled from rubble of nightclub roof collapse: reports