THIS DAY IN SPORTS 1952 — Dr. Reginald Weir becomes the first black man to compete in the U.S. Tennis Championships, Weir appears two years after Althea Gibson breaks Numbers Game the color barrier in the tournament. C4 Antelope Valley Press, Sunday, August 29, 2021 Major League Baseball results | Saturday innings, but managed to pull out the disappear, the Twins went back up 5-4 Planner win. Kyle Funkhouser (6-2) pitched the in the sixth inning when Andrelton Red Sox 5, Indians 3 (10) Whit Merrifield also homered 10th and took the loss for the Tigers. Simmons hit into a double play that CLEVELAND — J.D. Martinez hit a for Kansas City, which won its third Astros 5, Rangers 2 drove in Sanó. Josh Donaldson had an COMING UP IN THE VALLEY three-run homer in the 10th inning straight over Seattle. ARLINGTON, Texas — Yordan Álvarez RBI double in the seventh. ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE and Boston beat Cleveland. Domingo Tapia, Joel Payamps (1-3) homered for the fifth time in eight Cardinals 13, Pirates 0 ■ Cross Country: Friday at Canyons, 10 a.m. Martinez, who broke out of an and Scott Barlow combined for 4 1/3 games, Carlos Correa also went deep PITTSBURGH — Adam Wainwright ■ W Golf: Monday at Chuck Melendez Invite 0-for-20 slump with three hits, drove innings, allowing four hits and a run. and the AL West-leading Houston baffled Pittsburgh, allowing three hits ■ Football: Sept. 4 at Canyons, 6 p.m. a 2-1 pitch from Nick Wittgren (2-7) Kyle Seager earned his 10th save. beat rookie-laden Texas for its fourth over seven innings as St. Louis cruised ■ M Soccer: Tuesday at Chaffey, 4 p.m. into the seats in right field for his 24th Phillies 7, Diamondbacks 0 straight win. to a win. ■ W Soccer: Tuesday at Chaffey, 2 p.m. home run of the season. Martinez also PHILADELPHIA — Didi Gregorius hit Framber Valdez (9-4) struck out seven Wainwright (13-7) is unbeaten singled in the first and sixth. ■ W Volleyball: Sept. 8 at Rio Hondo, 6 p.m. three doubles, Kyle Gibson pitched and walked one over seven innings against Pittsburgh in his last 17 starts Garrett Whitlock (6-2) pitched around six sharp innings and Philadelphia while giving up two runs and three dating to 2016. He struck out five and UNIVERSITY OF ANTELOPE VALLEY (NAIA) a one-out single in the ninth. Adam blanked Arizona. hits. Ryan Pressly worked the ninth for walked one. ■ Cross Country: Sept. 3 at Fresno Invite Ottavino earned his 10th save and Jean Segura (three hits, two RBIs) his 21st save in 23 chances. Mets 5, Nationals 3 ■ M Soccer: Friday vs. Cal Lutheran, 4 p.m. second of the series. and Odúbel Herrera homered for the Rays 4, Orioles 3 NEW YORK Michael Conforto hit ■ W Soccer: Wednesday at The Master’s, 4 p.m. Athletics 3, Yankees 2 Phillies. Eight of Philadelphia’s 12 hits BALTIMORE — Randy Arozarena hit a a go-ahead, three-run drive in the ■ W Volleyball: Sept. 11 at Cal Tech, noon, OAKLAND — The New York Yankees’ went for extra bases. go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth seventh inning for his first career at Redlands, 4 p.m. 13-game winning streak ended as inning and Tampa Bays beat Baltimore Marlins 6, Reds 1 pinch-hit homer and New York beat Frankie Montas pitched seven shutout MIAMI — Sandy Alcantara had a for the 11th straight game. Washington. COMING UP IN SOCAL innings and the Oakland Athletics held career-high 12 strikeouts in seven The Rays trailed 3-2 in the eighth Conforto helped end New York’s ANGELS (Major League Baseball) on for a 3-2 victory Saturday. innings to help Miami beat Cincinnati before reliever Cole Sulser (3-3) walked four-game skid and stopped a 3-for-19 ■ Monday vs. N.Y. Yankees, 6:38 p.m., BSW Matt Chapman homered to help for the first time in six meetings this Kevin Kiermaier on five pitches and slump by connecting with the first ■ Tuesday vs. N.Y. Yankees, 6:38 p.m., BSW stop the Yankees’ best run in nearly 60 year. then allowed the two-run shot by ■ Wednesday vs. Yankees, 4:07 p.m., BSW/MLB years. The A’s had lost six straight and Alcantara (8-12) allowed one run and Arozarena. pitch he got from Mason Thompson. Kevin Pillar homered twice for the 10 of 12 before handing the Yankees achieved a career high in strikeouts Cubs 7, White Sox 0 DODGERS (Major League Baseball) Mets. Conforto’s homer made a winner ■ Sunday vs.Colorado,1:10p.m.,SportsNetLA/MLB their first loss since Aug. 12. for the second start in a row, with both CHICAGO — Patrick Wisdom backed The Yankees trailed 3-0 in the ninth coming against the Reds. Alec Mills with two more homers and of Trevor May (6-2), who uncorked a ■ Monday vs. Atlanta,7:10p.m.,SportsNetLA/ESPN wild pitch in the top of the seventh that ■ Tuesday vs. Atlanta, 7:10 p.m., SportsNetLA inning when Anthony Rizzo reached on Jesús Sánchez hit a three-run homer the Cubs beat the White Sox for the a bloop single with one out and Aaron in a five-run first inning against first time this season. allowed Riley Adams to score and give CHARGERS (NFL) Judge followed with his 29th homer, Vladimir Gutiérrez (9-5). Rafael Ortega connected for a grand the Nationals a 3-2 lead. ■ Sept. 12 at Washington, 10 a.m., CBS connecting against Sergio Romo. But Blue Jays 3, Tigers 2 (10) slam against Lance Lynn as the fourth- Giants 5, Braves 0 ■ Sept. 19 vs. Dallas, 1:25 p.m., CBS Romo got Giancarlo Stanton to pop out DETROIT — Corey Dickerson’s third place Cubs improved to 6-19 in August. ATLANTA — Logan Webb threw seven ■ Sept. 26 at Kansas City, 10 a.m., CBS and Joey Gallo to ground out for his opposite-field single of the game Mills (6-6) worked into the ninth strong innings to win his seventh RAMS (NFL) first save since 2020. scored Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in the inning in his first win since Aug. 4. He consecutive decision, Tommy La Stella ■ Sept. 12 vs. Chicago, 5:20 p.m., NBC Royals 4, Mariners 2 10th inning and gave Toronto a win struck out three and walked two and Mike Yastrzemski each homered ■ Sept. 19 at Indianapolis, 10 a.m., FOX SEATTLE — Salvador Perez homered over Detroit. Twins 6, Brewers 4 and drove in two runs, and San ■ Sept. 26 vs. Tampa Bay, 1:25 p.m., FOX for the third straight game, lining a Jordan Romano (6-1) pitched the MINNEAPOLIS — Miguel Sanó Francisco beat Atlanta in a matchup of two-run shot off the top of the fence for bottom of the 10th and earned the drove in a pair of runs and Minnesota NL division leaders. LAFC (Major League Soccer) Webb (8-3) allowed five hits with one ■ Sept. 3 vs. Kansas City, 7 p.m., Unimás/Twitter his 37th of the season to lead Kansas win. outlasted the rain and Milwaukee. City over Seattle. Toronto lost a two-run lead in the late After Minnesota saw its 4-0 lead walk and six strikeouts. ■ Sept. 12 vs. Salt Lake, 7:30 p.m., ESPN+ ■ Sept. 15 at Austin, 6 p.m., ESPN+ GOLF NASCAR MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL NFL GALAXY (Major League Soccer) ■ Sept. 11 at Colorado,12:30 p.m.,Univision/Twitter PGA Tour BMW NASCAR Cup Series AMERICAN LEAGUE American League NFL Preseason Championship Par Coke Zero Sugar 400 West Division Schedule ■ W L Pct GB Leaders Sept. 15 vs Houston,7:30 p.m.,SpectrumSN BATTING — Brantley, Houston, .318; ■ Sept.18 at Minnesota,5 p.m.,SpectrmSN/ESPN+ Scores Results Houston 77 52 .597 _ Gurriel, Houston, .314; Guerrero Jr., Toronto, Thursday, Aug. 19 Saturday Saturday Oakland 71 59 .546 6½ New England 35, Philadelphia 0 At Caves Valley Golf Club At Daytona International Speedway .310; Mullins, Baltimore, .306; Ti.Anderson, Seattle 69 61 .531 8½ Friday, Aug. 20 SPARKS (WNBA) Owings Mills, Md. Daytona Beach, Fla. Chicago, .302; T.Hernández, Toronto, .299; Angels 64 67 .489 14 Kansas City 17, Arizona 10 ■ Tuesday at Indiana, 4 p.m., Twitter Yardage: 7,542; Par: 72 Lap length: 2.50 miles Bogaerts, Boston, .298; Judge, New York, Texas 44 85 .341 33 .295; D.Fletcher, Los Angeles, .291; France, Washington 17, Cincinnati 13 Purse: $9.5 Million (Start position in parentheses) Saturday, Aug. 21 ■ Thursday at Minnesota, 5 p.m., NBA Third Round 1. (6) Ryan Blaney, Ford, 165 laps, 45 East Division Seattle, .291. W L Pct GB RBI — JJ.Abreu, Chicago, 99; Devers, Buffalo 41, Chicago 15 ■ Sept. 9 vs. Connecticut, 7:30 p.m., SpectrumSN Bryson DeChambeau .......68-60-67 — 195 -21 points. N.Y. Jets 23, Green Bay 14 Patrick Cantlay ....................66-63-66 — 195 -21 2. (13) Chris Buescher, Ford, 165, 36. Tampa Bay 81 48 .628 _ Boston, 94; S.Perez, Kansas City, 92; Guerrero New York 76 53 .589 5 Jr., Toronto, 91; Meadows, Tampa Bay, 89; Baltimore 20, Carolina 3 Sungjae Im ..........................67-65-66 — 198 -18 3. (20) Bubba Wallace, Toyota, 165, 36. Miami 37, Atlanta 17 Boston 75 56 .573 7 Ohtani, Los Angeles, 89; Alvarez, Houston, 87; ON TV TODAY Abraham Ancer ..................66-67-66 — 199 -17 4. (23) Ryan Newman, Ford, 165, 33. Pittsburgh 26, Detroit 20 T.Hernández, Toronto, 84; Olson, Oakland, 83; Rory McIlroy ........................64-70-65 — 199 -17 5.