CINCINNATI — If anybody nonetheless questioned whether or not Cubs right-hander Kyle Hendricks had turned his regular April showers into his typical May powers, contemplate his 3-1 victory in opposition to the Reds on Tuesday night time. On the best way to the Cubs’ 23rd victory in 30 video games, within the opener of a six-game street journey, Hendricks: • Delivered as many hits (three) as he allowed in eight-plus innings. • Outscored the Reds by himself, contemplating his first hit was a two-out, two-run double over the shallow-playing middle fielder within the second inning.Daniel Descalso (left) and Albert Almora Jr. (middle) rejoice with Jason Heyward after scoring on Hendricks' second-inning double. • Improved to 2-Zero with
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Liverpool Vs. Tottenham: Reds Sit Atop Premier League After
Liverpool secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield on Sunday to return to the highest of the Premier League desk. Roberto Firmino headed the Reds into the lead after 16 minutes of play, nodding in from Andy Robertson’s first-rate supply from the left. Lucas Moura leveled for Spurs with 20 minutes left on the clock when he swept past Alisson Becker after Christian Eriksen had failed to attach with Kieran Trippier’s low cross. The contest appeared to be heading for draw till Hugo Lloris pushed Mohamed Salah’s header in opposition to the shins of Toby Alderweireld and over the road to present Liverpool what may show a vital victory within the race to be topped champions. The consequence takes the
Liverpool Vs. Burnley: Reds Narrow Premier League Gap With 4-2 Win
Liverpool narrowed the gap at the top of the Premier League table to one point after beating Burnley 4-2 at Anfield on Sunday. The Reds fell behind after six minutes of play when Ashley Westwood’s corner from the left flew straight in, though Alisson Becker felt he was unfairly impeded by James Tarkowski. Roberto Firmino equalised on 19 minutes, however, with Tom Heaton and Tarkowski failing to deal with a Mohamed Salah cross, allowing the Brazilian to tap in from close range. Soon after, Sadio Mane fired the hosts into the lead when he rasped a loose ball into the corner with confidence after Salah had been challenged by Charlie Taylor.
Liverpool v Manchester City: previous all-English ties
Taking on Premier League rivals in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals will be no new experience for Liverpool – but Manchester City will be breaking new ground on 4 and 10 April.This tie, played on 4 and 10 April, will be the fifth at this stage of the competition between two English clubs, and the third involving Liverpool. Indeed, the Reds have played in six of the ten previous all-English encounters in the European Cup (including the only one in the pre-UEFA Champions League era), and seven of the 14 in UEFA club competition overall. Only one has previously featured
Mané hits hat-trick as Liverpool ease past Porto
Liverpool produced an outstanding display of counterattacking football and clinical finishing to cruise past Porto in their round of 16 first leg at the Estádio do Dragão. Porto were on the back foot from the moment Giorginio Wijnaldum slipped in Sadio Mané and the Senegalese forward's effort crept under José Sá. Four minutes later it was 2-0 as Mohamed Salah reacted quickest when James Milner's drive smacked against the post, controlling expertly and flicking the ball past the goalkeeper before tapping in.Porto were open to the devastating Liverpool counterattack as they chased the game and the Reds were ruthless. Mané
Liverpool, Manchester United progress
Van Dijk heads in winning goal on Liverpool debut Milner penalty had given Reds half-time lead Lingard scores eighth goal in ten games for Manchester United Lukaku seals Red Devils' progress in 90th minute HAVE YOU PICKED YOUR TEAM OF THE YEAR? FridayLiverpool 2-1 Everton (FA Cup third round)Manchester United 2-0 Derby (FA Cup third round)SaturdayNorwich City v Chelsea (... UEFA.com - News
MLB Rumors: Reds Agree To Trade Brandon Phillips To Braves; Return ‘Minimal’
Brandon Phillips appears to be packing his bags after more than a decade in Cincinnati. The Reds have agreed to trade their longtime second baseman to the Atlanta Braves, ESPN.com’s Buster Olney reported Sunday, citing a source. It’s unclear what Cincinnati will acquire in return, but FOX Sports’ Ken Rosenthal doesn’t expect it to be much. Rosenthal was the first to report the teams were close to a deal for Phillips, which is expected to be finalized Monday, per Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports. Phillips was a staple of the Reds’ infield for 11 seasons, earning three All-Star nods over that span as one of Cincinnati’s most dependable ... NESN.com