![]() ![]() (AP) - Nebraska has fired football coach Scott Frost after a 1-2 start to the season. Nebraska fires Frost AD Alberts says 16-31 'not acceptable' The 42-year-old Pujols has 21 games left in his 22nd and final season in the big leagues. Pujols trails Barry Bonds (762), Hank Aaron (755) and Babe Ruth (714) on the all-time homer chart. Pujols had tied Rodriguez with a home run Saturday night. The NL Central-leading Cardinals trailed 2-1 when Pujols connected for a two-run drive. Louis Cardinals over the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3. PITTSBURGH (AP) - Albert Pujols hit his 697th home run, moving past Alex Rodriguez into fourth place on the career list and doing it in dramatic fashion with a ninth-inning drive that rallied the St. Pujols' 697th HR, moves into 4th, rallies Cards over Pirates But now the Braves trail by 1 1/2 games after losing the next two. Atlanta moved a half-game ahead of New York when it won the opener of its series in Seattle on Friday night. That helped them erase a 10 1/2-game deficit in the NL East. The Braves are 64-26 since the start of June. Atlanta has played at an even better clip. They took two of three from the Braves and are now 50-22 in their last 72 games. Then the Braves ran into their mirror image from the American League. Reality Check would have preferred letting go of those preseason expectations and rewarding the Sun Belt surprises.īraves' run reminiscent of '93 - but stakes are differentĪtlanta finally passed the New York Mets this past week. Instead, A&M managed to stay in the rankings at 24 and Oregon slipped back in at No. Marshall and Appalachian State were left at the top of the others receiving votes list in Sunday’s AP Top 25, the day after the Thundering Herd won at Notre Dame and the Mountaineers beat Texas A&M in College Station. The greatest weekend in the history of Sun Belt football was not enough to push any of the conference’s upstarts into The Associated Press poll. Wentz didn’t face his former team - he’ll play against the Eagles in two weeks and the Colts next month - but his first game for the Washington Commanders came against Doug Pederson, the coach who drafted and developed him into an MVP candidate by his second season before both were quickly run out of Philadelphia.ĪP Top 25 Reality Check: Sun Belt gets slighted in rankings Mayfield came up short Sunday against the Browns. Wilson returns to Seattle on Monday night to play his first game for the Denver Broncos. Russell Wilson is up next in the NFL’s Week 1 revenge tour. (AP) - Carson Wentz made clutch throws to erase big mistakes and pull out a victory that eluded Baker Mayfield and Joe Flacco. Wentz triumphant in Week 1 Revenge Tour Wilson next? Max Muncy hit a go-ahead, two-run, bases-loaded single in the sixth inning and Chris Taylor and Trea Turner also homered for the Dodgers. The Dodgers have the best record in the majors at 96-43. With thousands of their blue-clad fans cheering them on at Petco Park, the Dodgers also reduced to two their magic number for winning the NL West for the ninth time in 10 seasons. The Dodgers sealed a playoff berth for the 10th straight season. SAN DIEGO (AP) - Justin Turner hit a grand slam and a solo homer for the Los Angeles Dodgers, who emphatically became the first team to clinch a playoff spot this season with an 11-2 victory over the San Diego Padres. He had a big assist from the defense in Todd Bowles’ debut as Tampa Bay’s coach following three seasons as defensive coordinator.ĭodgers 1st team to clinch a playoff spot, rout Padres 11-2 Brady was in control throughout the first start for a 45-year-old quarterback in NFL history. Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott suffered an injury to his throwing hand that owner Jerry Jones said will require surgery and force him to miss several weeks. He was the runner-up to Rafael Nadal at the French Open in June.īrady, Bucs throttle Cowboys 19-3 as Prescott injures handĪRLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Tom Brady and Mike Evans connected on a punctuating touchdown, Leonard Fournette ran for 127 yards and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers dominated the Dallas Cowboys 19-3. ![]() Ruud is a 23-year-old from Norway who is now 0-2 in Slam finals. ![]() He only briefly showed any signs of fatigue Sunday after having to get through three consecutive five-setters to reach the title match. Alcaraz is a Spaniard who was appearing in his eighth major tournament and second at Flushing Meadows. Open final to earn his first Grand Slam title at age 19 and become the youngest man to move up to No. NEW YORK (AP) - Carlos Alcaraz has defeated Casper Ruud 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3 in the U.S. Carlos Alcaraz wins US Open for 1st Slam title, top ranking ![]()
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