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THIS DAY IN SPORTS 1999 — Wade Boggs becomes the first player to homer for his 3,000th hit, connecting with a two-run shot in Tampa Numbers Game Bay’s 15-10 loss to Cleveland. B4 Antelope Valley Press, Saturday, August 7, 2021 MLB results | Friday Tokyo Olympics | Women’s Beach Volleyball | Gold Medal Match White Sox 8, Cubs 6 (10) place in the NL East. CHICAGO — Brian Goodwin Didi Gregorius also went deep led off the 10th inning with a to help the Phillies extend the two-run homer, and the Chicago longest active winning streak in Americans win beach gold medal White Sox regrouped after Craig the majors and move four games By JIMMY GOLEN “I think it’s one of my favorite Kimbrel blew a three-run lead above .500. Associated Press moments, for sure,” she said. “It’s against his former team to beat Blue Jays 12, Red Sox 4 the rebuilding crosstown Cubs TORONTO — Lourdes Gurriel TOKYO — April Ross won special to hand this medal to T, 8-6 Friday at Wrigley Field. Jr. hit a two-run homer, Teoscar the Olympic gold medal that com- FIRST with what it meant to us, and have April Ross, left, of Reds 10, Pirates 0 Hernández had three hits and pletes her set, and when she stood that little cute moment. It’s actually the United States, CINCINNATI — Mike Moustakas three RBIs, and the Toronto Blue a very nice touch, despite the rea- on the top step of the podium at and teammate Alix went 3 for 4 with three doubles Jays used a nine-run fifth inning the Shiokaze Park beach volley- Klineman celebrate son why we’re doing it.” and two RBIs in his return from to beat Boston 12-4 on Friday ball venue on Friday she had with winning a women’s The silver for Australia was its the injured list to help Cincinnati night, handing the skidding Red rout Pittsburgh. her the perfect person to hang it beach volleyball first beach volleyball medal since Sox their seventh loss in eight Gold Medal match Tucker Barnhart hit a three-run around her neck: teammate Alix Natalie Cook and Kerri Pottharst games. against Australia at homer, Jesse Winker and Klineman. took gold on Bondi Beach in 2000. Rays 10, Orioles 6 the 2020 Summer Jonathan India each hit solo BALTIMORE — Nelson Cruz “I know that was a product of Olympics on Friday But they were never really close homers and the Reds moved homered and drove in five runs COVID, but it actually feels real- in Tokyo, Japan. against the Americans, who tied for within three games of the Padres to to help the Tampa Bay Rays ly special when you’re up there,” the top spot in the Olympic qualifi- for the second NL wild-card spot. Associated Press beat the Baltimore Orioles 10-6 said Ross, who received her third cation points race and lost only one Indians 6, Tigers 1 on Friday night Mariafe Artacho del Solar and she could do that for Ross after CLEVELAND — Cal Quantrill kept Olympic medal from her third set in seven matches in Tokyo. Braves 8, Nationals 4 Taliqua Clancy of Australia 21-15, working four years together to get Miguel Cabrera in the ballpark Olympic partner after a masked Klineman and Ross needed 20 ATLANTA — Adam Duvall 21-16 in 43 minutes. to the Olympics, and then win it all. as he nears 500 home runs and IOC official presented it on a tray minutes to claim the first set. They drove in three runs with two hits shut down the rest of Detroit’s In the bronze medal match “I feel like we’ve both just tried and Atlanta turned a catcher’s because of pandemic protocols. fell behind 2-0 in the second before lineup for seven innings, leading earlier Friday, Joana Heidrich and to support each other and give this interference call into a three-run “I was like, ‘We get to award the scoring 10 straight points to pull Cleveland. rally to beat Washington for its medals to each other,’” said Ross, Anouk Verge-Depre of Switzer- partnership as much as we have,” away. Quantrill (3-2) struck out a fourth consecutive victory. who won silver in London and land cruised to a straight-set victory she said. “And so it was a really spe- That silenced the chants of career-high 10 and gave up four over Latvia. cial moment.” singles. He retired 15 in a row Cardinals 4, Royals 2 bronze in Rio de Janeiro. “In my “Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! Oi! Oi! Oi!” after allowing a pair of back-to- Seattle at N.Y. Yankees, late head, I was thinking, ‘Thank you, Klineman, a first-time Olympi- Artacho del Solar said the four- from the Australians in their bright back hits in the first inning. Minnesota at Houston, late Alix.’” an, never let her new prize out of year qualification process that yellow shirts and brought out the Phillies 4, Mets 2 San Francisco at Milwaukee, Playing in 92-degree Fahrenheit her grasp while talking to reporters. stretched into five because of the cheers of “U-S-A!” from those in PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper late (33-degree Celsius) temperatures She said she had watched individ- pandemic was a struggle. the red, white and blue. It was the homered, Kyle Gibson pitched six Miami at Colorado, late — the U.S. TV broadcast said it ual sports, where winners put their “Nothing was easy. These biggest crowd yet at Shiokaze Park strong innings and drove in the medals around their own necks, weren’t handed to us,” she said. go-ahead run against New York, Texas at Oakland, late felt like 129 Fahrenheit (54 Celsius) — about 60 people in the tempo- and Philadelphia won its sixth Arizona at San Diego, late on the sand — the Americans beat and was excited when she realized In this case, literally so. rary stadium that seats 9,600. straight game to take over first Angels at Dodgers, late Golf NASCAR MLB NFL OLYMPICS Olympic Women’s Golf NASCAR Cup Series AMERICAN LEAGUE NFL Preseason Olympic Medalists West Division Friday Scores Schedule-Winners Schedule ATHLETICS Feb. 9 — Busch Clash at DAYTONA (Kyle W L Pct GB Thursday Thursday’s Games Men’s 4 x 100m Relay Planner Busch) Houston 65 44 .596 _ At Kasumigaseki Country Club - East Course Pittsburgh 16, Dallas 3, Canton, OH GOLD — Italy (Lorenzo Patta, Lamont Marcell Feb. 11 — x-Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 Oakland 61 48 .560 4 Saitama, Japan Thursday, Aug. 12 Jacobs, Eseosa Fostine Desalu, Filippo Tortu) at DAYTONA (Aric Almirola) Seattle 58 52 .527 7½ Yardage: 6,648; Par: 71 Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, 4:30 p.m. SILVER — Britain (Chijindu Ujah, Zharnel Feb. 11 — x-Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2 Angels 55 54 .505 10 Third Round Washington at New England, 4:30 p.m. Hughes, Richard Kilty, Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake) at DAYTONA (Austin Dillon) Texas 39 70 .358 26 COMING UP IN SOCAL Nelly Korda, United States ...........67-62-69—198 Friday, Aug. 13 BRONZE — Canada (Aaron Brown, Jerome Feb. 14 — DAYTONA 500 (Michael East Division Aditi Ashok, India ...........................67-66-68—201 Buffalo at Detroit, 4 p.m. Blake, Brendon Rodney, Andre de Grasse) ANGELS (Major League Baseball) McDowell) W L Pct GB Tennessee at Atlanta, 4 p.m. Hannah Green, Australia ..............71-65-67—203 Men’s 5000m Feb. 21 — O’Reilly Auto Parts 253 At Tampa Bay 66 44 .600 _ ■ Today at Dodgers, 6:10 p.m.,BSW/SNLA Mone Inami, Japan ......................70-65-68—203 Dallas at Arizona, 7 p.m. GOLD — Joshua Cheptegei, Uganda DAYTONA (Christopher Bell) Boston 64 47 .577 2½ ■ Lydia Ko, New Zealand ................70-67-66—203 Saturday, Aug. 14 SILVER — Mohammed Ahmed, Canada Sunday at Dodgers, 1:10 p.m.,BSW/SNLA/MLB Feb. 28 — Dixie Vodka 400 (William New York 59 49 .546 6 Emily Pedersen, Denmark ..........70-63-70—203 Miami at Chicago, 10 a.m. BRONZE — Paul Chelimo, United States ■ Byron) Toronto 58 49 .542 6½ Denver at Minnesota, 1 p.m. Tuesday vs. Toronto (DH), 3:07 p.m.,BSW Nasa Hataoka, Japan ..................70-68-67—205 Men’s 50km Race Walk March 7 — Pennzoil 400 presented by Baltimore 38 70 .352 27 N.Koerstz Madsen, Denmark.....69-64-72—205 Cleveland at Jacksonville, 4 p.m. GOLD — Dawid Tomala, Poland Jiffy Lube (Kyle Larson) Central Division DODGERS (Major League Baseball) Madelene Sagstrom, Sweden...66-68-71—205 New Orleans at Baltimore, 4 p.m. SILVER — Jonathan Hilbert, Germany March 14 — Instacart 500 (Martin Truex W L Pct GB ■ Today vs. Angels, 6:10 p.m., SNLA/BSW Matilda Castren, Finland ..............68-70-68—206 Cincinnati at Tampa Bay, 4:30 p.m. BRONZE — Evan Dunfee, Canada Shanshan Feng, China ................74-64-68—206 Jr) Chicago 64 46 .582 _ N.Y. Jets at N.Y. Giants, 4:30 p.m. ■ Sunday vs. Angels, 1:10 p.m.,SportsNetLA/BSW Cleveland 53 54 .495 9½ Women’s 1500m Sei Young Kim, South Korea .......69-69-68—206 March 21 — Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 Houston at Green Bay, 5 p.m. GOLD — Faith Kipyegon, Kenya ■ Jin Young Ko, South Korea ..........68-67-71—206 (Ryan Blaney) Detroit 53 59 .473 12 Kansas City at San Francisco, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Philadelphia, 4:05 p.m.,SportsNetLA Kansas City 47 60 .439 15½ SILVER — Laura Muir, Britain Xiyu Lin, China ...............................71-66-69—206 March 29 — Food City Dirt Race (Joey Seattle at Las Vegas, 6 p.m.