The American League won its seventh consecutive All-Star Game after holding off the National League 4-3. The AL recorded two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to get a big enough lead to hold off the NL’s late rally half an inning later. Joey Gallo’s solo home run capped off the seventh at Progressive Field on Tuesday. Masahiro Tanaka was awarded the win after one inning on the mound. Yankees teammate Aroldis Chapman got the save. Clayton Kershaw was tagged with the loss. Here are three takeaways from the American League’s victory: The players entertained in more ways than one While the game was close until the end,…

Days after learning of Carlos Carrasco’s leukemia diagnosis, several of Carrasco’s Indians teammates stood alongside him Tuesday as they publicly backed the pitcher. The moment came during the annual “Stand Up To Cancer” MLB All-Star Game presentation. Fans around Cleveland’s Progressive Field held up signs showing their connection to the disease, which afflicts almost 2 million new people in the U.S. each year. Players held up signs on the diamond. Carrasco held a sign that read “I Stand,” while Francisco Lindor, Carlos Santana, Brad Hand, Shane Bieber and manager Terry Francona held signs that read “I Stand Up For Cookie” – a reference to the right-hander’s nickname. Click Here: kanken…

In what was yet another competitive Midsummer Classic the American League took down the National League 4-3 to win its seventh straight All-Star Game. These games are always competitive and this one was no exception, as every inning had a little bit of drama. But what were the best moments? How about the worst performances? Well, here’s what we think they were. Best, worst moments from the 2019 MLB All-Star Game Best: Carlos Carrasco It’s been a heavy few weeks in the sports world. Tyler Skaggs died last week as did former Giants quarterback Jared Lorenzen. Cleveland wasn’t immune from the tragedy, either, as Indians pitcher Carlos Carrasco announced he…

Liverpool Champions League hero Divock Origi has signed a new long-term contract with the club. The 24-year-old was entering the final 12 months of his old deal and was stalling on the offer because of concerns over playing time. Origi earned cult-hero status last season with two goals in their remarkable 4-0 Champions League win against Barcelona in the semi-final. He then scored in the final victory over Tottenham in Madrid and also scored an added time winner against Everton in the league. “I’m very happy to be able to sign this contract and it gives you a boost at the beginning of the season, as well as the end…

Darren Moore has been appointed as Doncaster Rovers’ new manager. Moore replaces Grant McCann, who left to take over at Hull last month. The 45-year-old has been out of work since being sacked by West Brom in March despite being fourth in the Championship at the time. Rovers finished sixth in League One last season and lost out to Charlton in the play-off semi-finals. Moore played more than 80 games for the club in the mid-1990s and was delighted to be back at the club. Darren Gough asks if Slaven Bilic is the right appointment for West Brom He told Doncaster’s website: “It feels really good to be back, having…

Tottenham and Liverpool target Dani Ceballos has hinted he may be on the move to England in an Instagram post on Wednesday. The Real Madrid midfielder has been linked with several clubs as he looks set for an exit from the Bernabeu having struggled for game time last season. Real Madrid unveil their new kit for the 2019-20 season A loan move is understood to be most likely because the 22-year-old does not want to leave Spain on a permanent basis at this stage of his career. Ceballos posted a photo of himself inside a red telephone box at Universal Studios in Florida with several emojis – perhaps indicating where…

The Bruins’ front office made sure it wouldn’t have to trek to Toronto for a contract arbitration hearing this summer. Click Here: Celtic Football Shirts Boston on Tuesday signed restricted free-agent center Danton Heinen to a two-year contract with an average annual value (AAV) of $2.8 million. Heinen was the only Bruins restricted free agent to file for arbitration this offseason. His hearing was scheduled for Aug. 3. NHL FREE AGENCY: Complete list of all 31 teams’ UFA, RFA players Heinen, 24, took the ice for 77 games in his second NHL season and finished with 34 points (11 goals, 23 assists) and a plus-13 rating. He added two goals…

After the United States women’s national team’s return stateside following its fourth World Cup victory, another campaign started. Click Here: Arsenal FC Jerseys The players embarked on a media tour around New York in preparation for their celebratory parade Wednesday that will follow the famed ticker tape parade line. On Tuesday, the team stopped by “Good Morning America” and later Megan Rapinoe had one-on-one appearances on a number of shows. She joined Anderson Cooper on CNN and talked for 30 minutes about a wide range of topics. In the final moments of the interview, Rapinoe looked directly at the camera to address President Donald Trump. Five key quotes from Rapinoe’s…

Click:LOST MARY Vape Just like the flip of a coin, a controversial refereeing decision has two sides. It’s safe to say that Lionel Messi struggled with being on the wrong end of such calls during the 2019 Copa America. At club level with Barcelona, Messi has occasionally found himself on the right side of a debatable decision. From the Catalans’ Champions League semifinal win over Chelsea in 2009 to their extraordinary comeback against PSG in 2017, there have been highly publicized instances where the footballing gods have smiled on the Argentina star. Unsurprisingly, he never stopped to question such fortune on these occasions. But in Brazil over the past month,…

Liverpool are considering making a £67million move for Real Madrid star Marco Asensio, according to reports. Despite his obvious talent, the Spain international has struggled for regular playing time at the Bernabeu, since he joined from Real Mallorca in 2014. Spanish media outlet El Desmarque report that the Champions League winners are interested in the player and Jurgen Klopp is a known admirer of Asensio. It is not the first time Asensio has been linked with a move to the Premier League. Last month, The Sun reported that Tottenham wanted the 22-year-old to come to north London as part of any deal for Christian Eriksen – even if it was on…