Numbers Game Dez Beats Britain’S Sara Gomer 6-1, 6-4
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THIS DAY IN SPORTS 1985 — Mary Joe Fernandez, at the age of 14 years and eight days, becomes the youngest player to win a match at the U.S. Open. Fernan- Numbers Game dez beats Britain’s Sara Gomer 6-1, 6-4. Antelope Valley Press, Thursday, August 27, 2020 C3 MLB results | Wednesday NBA results | Wednesday NHL results | Playoffs | Wednesday Reds at Brewers, ppd. the New York Yankees 2-1 on Orlando vs. Milwaukee, ppd George said. “I was just in a series on Thursday. Flyers 4, Islanders 3, OT Colorado vs. Dallas, late Seattle at San Diego, ppd Wednesday night to sweep a Oklahoma City vs. Houston, dark place. I really wasn’t here. I Dallas’ Luka Doncic, who hit Series tied 1-1 Tuesday Dodgers at San Francisco, ppd doubleheader. ppd checked out. The past couple of a game-winner at the buzzer TORONTO — Phillippe Myers Canucks 5, Golden Knights 2 MILWAUKEE — Three Major The Yankees have lost five Portland vs. L.A. Lakers, ppd games, it was just difficult.” in Game 4 to cap off a 43-point scored 2:40 into overtime to Series tied 1-1 League Baseball games were straight. In the opener, Ian Tuesday George said it didn’t feel like triple-double, was held to 22 give the Philadelphia Flyers a EDMONTON, Alberta — Bo postponed Wednesday as Anderson dazzled in his big Clippers 154, Mavericks 111 the playoffs until his teammates points on 6-for-17 shooting. 4-3 victory over the New York Horvat scored twice, and Tyler players across the sports league debut, holding the Clippers lead series 3-2 decided to create the atmosphere Dallas coach Rick Carlisle was Islanders on Wednesday, tying Toffoli and Elias Pettersson each landscape reacted in the wake of Yankees hitless into the sixth LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Paul that was lacking inside the NBA’s ejected in the third quarter of the the second-round playoff series at had a goal and two assists to the weekend shooting by police inning and ending Gerrit Cole’s George finally found his way. Walt Disney World bubble. testy game, which included six a game apiece. of Jacob Blake, a Black man, in The All-Star guard scored 35 “I came in with that mindset technicals and a flagrant-1 foul. lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 20-game winning streak as the The Islanders overcame a 3-0 5-2 win over the Vegas Golden Wisconsin. Braves beat the Yankees 5-1. points and the Los Angeles that this is Staples, we’re at Doncic said Clippers forward first-period deficit, with Jean- Games between the Cincinnati Clippers rolled past the Dallas home,” he said. “The place is Marcus Morris might have Knights on Tuesday night, Masahiro Tanaka was Gabriel Pageau getting the tying evening their Western Conference Reds and Brewers in Milwaukee, dominant, allowing only three Mavericks 154-111 on Tuesday packed. I really had to psych stepped on his ankle intentionally goal with 2:09 left in regulation. Seattle Mariners and Padres in night to take a 3-2 lead in their myself up. I thought the whole early in the third quarter. semifinal series at one game hits in five scoreless innings as Myers ended it quickly, apiece. Tanner Pearson also San Diego and the Los Angeles he left the second game with a first-round Western Conference team took that and we ran with it. “I don’t want to talk to him,” connecting on a shot from the Dodgers and Giants in San playoff series. We created our own energy. We Doncic said. “He’s just saying a lot scored for Vancouver, and Jacob 1-0 lead. right point that glanced off the Markstrom stopped 38 shots — Francisco were called off hours Phillies 3, Nationals 2 George had shot 29% in the decided to dictate this game.” of bad stuff to me all the game. stick of the Islanders’ Anders Lee before they were set to begin. series and endured fans’ wrath Kawhi Leonard scored 32 points I don’t want to talk to him. I’ve including 21 in the second period. WASHINGTON — Aaron Nola on the way in. Alex Tuch and Max Pacioretty White Sox 10, Pirates 3 bounced back from the shortest on social media. He said he spoke and Montrezl Harrell added 19 just got to move on. Like I said, Kevin Hayes scored twice in the CHICAGO — José Abreu scored for the Golden Knights . outing of his career to throw to the team psychiatrist before points and 11 rebounds for the everybody’s going to have their first period for Philadelphia, Sean homered again, Dallas Keuchel Game 5. Clippers, who set a franchise own opinion. I just hope it wasn’t Robin Lehner had 22 saves in just seven strong innings, and Couturier also had a goal, and followed Lucas Giolito’s no-hitter “I mean, whatever it was, the record for points in a playoff intentional. If that was intentional, his second loss of the postseason. the Philadelphia Phillies took Carter Hart made 31 saves. with six dominant innings, and bubble got the best of me,” game. Los Angeles can clinch the that’s very bad.” Game 3 is Thursday night. advantage of the Washington Lee and Anthony Beauvillier the surging Chicago White Sox It was the first game back for Nationals’ sloppy outfield also scored for the Islanders. Toffoli since the first game of pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates Semyon Varlamov had seven 10-3 on Wednesday for their defense to rally for a 3-2 victory. WNBA results | Wednesday the qualifying round against Blue Jays 9, Red Sox 1 saves before he was benched late Minnesota on Aug. 2. The NHL ninth win in 10 games. in the first period. Thomas Greiss Abreu’s 12th home run BUFFALO, N.Y. — Rowdy Tellez Washington vs. Atlanta, ppd “We know it’s a very emotional going to face Los Angeles, and is not releasing information on drove in four runs with two Sparks vs. Minnesota, ppd time for our players. They are Connecticut was going to meet finished with 20 stops the rest of injuries, but Toffoli had been seen and seventh in five games, a the way. two-run shot in the seventh, was homers and a double, and the Connecticut vs. Phoenix, ppd struggling with what’s been Phoenix. Players from the Mystics, in a walking boot. Toronto Blue Jays defeated the The WNBA postponed its happening in this country for Dream, Sparks and Lynx were The Flyers scored three times in Toffoli jumped over the boards Chicago’s fourth of the game the first 15:09, chasing Varlamov. and broke it open. Eloy Jiménez Boston Red Sox 9-1. three games Wednesday night months, if not yearss,” said WNBA talking on the court for about an for his first shift and scored nine Vladimir Guererro Jr. hit a pair following the shooting of Jacob Commissioner Cathy Engelbert, hour deciding whether to play or He had shut them out in Game seconds later. Pettersson swooped slugged a three-run homer, 1 and built an Islanders’ playoff Danny Mendick lined a two-run of doubles, including a three-run Blake over the weekend. The move who said the league supports not. The decision was announced wide around Golden Knights bouncer down the left field line came hours after the NBA decided its players decision to not play shortly before the expected 7 pm. record shutout streak of 138:17 defender Shea Theodore, went drive and Edwin Encarnacion before Philadelphia broke added a solo shot for Chicago, which keyed a four-run seventh to postpone its three playoff games Wednesday night. EDT tip for the Mystics and Dream. behind the net, then slid the puck through in the first period. which leads the AL with 60 home inning for Toronto (15-14). with its players choosing to boycott In Bradenton, Florida, in the All four teams took a knee at through the crease to Toffoli for a runs. Rays 4, Orioles 3 in their strongest statement yet WNBA bubble, Washington was center court right before leaving Lightning 7, Bruins 1 quick wrist shot into a open net Braves 5, Yankees 1, Game 1 Tigers 7, Cubs 6 against racial injustice. set to play Atlanta, Minnesota was the court. Tampa Bay leads series 2-1 1:29 into the game. Braves 2, Yankees 1, Game 2 Mets 5, Marlins 4 ATLANTA — Freddie Freeman Indians 6, Twins 3 hit a two-run homer in the sixth Oakland at Texas, late AMERICAN LEAGUE NATIONAL LEAGUE NBA NHL MOTORSPORTS NATIONAL LEAGUE inning off Chad Green and the Kansas City at St. Louis, late AMERICAN LEAGUE NBA Playoff Glance Qualifiers Glance NASCAR Cup Series West Division West Division All games in Orlando, Fla. 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