Share this: Corey Kluber and Marco Estrada did their damnedest to make sure their opponents remained off the scoreboard Friday night in Game 1 of the ALCS. The Cleveland Indians’ ace was just one pitch better. Toronto Blue Jays starter Marco Estrada surrendered a two-run home run to Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor to break a scoreless tie in the sixth inning of Game 1. It proved to be the only runs The Tribe would need Friday, and the only runs either team would score in Cleveland’s 2-0 victory. Let’s just say The Land was very excited. [embedded content] Game 2 of the series is scheduled for Saturday at 4:08 p.m. ET. Click for the full MLB postseason schedule and results >> Thumbnail photo via Ken Blaze/USA TODAY
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Atlético Madrid outsmart Bayern at home again
Yannick Carrasco's low drive proved decisive as Atlético Madrid defeated Bayern München 1-0 at home for the second time this year. Five months on from the first leg of their 2015/16 UEFA Champions League semi-final, which the Spanish side won by a single goal, Carrasco settled this Group D contest with a shot in off Manuel Neuer's far post ten minutes before half-time. The game continued in a similar fashion to their previous meeting, with Atlético protecting their lead and inviting Bayern to find a way through their mean defence.They could not and it ought to have gotten worse for the
Leopard Moto3™ for 2017: Mir, Loi and Honda
Miodrag KOTUR, COO Leopard Racing: "We are very happy to embrace the partnership with Honda and replenish the combination with which we debuted and won the World Championship. This year Joan Mir has proved a winning rider, and we are confident that Livio Loi will do just as well with Leopard Racing. Along with Honda, we will give it all to put our riders in the best position to fight for the world title." Source link
Simeone: Atlético proved value by beating Barça
Diego Simeone, Atlético coachThere is a virtue in this team, with the great work of the four and a bit years we have been together. I'm happy for these players who have come together in this team; I'm not just thinking about reaching the semi-finals, it's more important than that. There are fewer values in society all the time, but we are a group of honest workers who can win or lose. We make ourselves strong with the tools we have.Today, once again, we have won a tremendously difficult game – but a very nice one. We never stopped believing; we worked knowing the situation, knowing what we can do. In the first half the game was more like what we