Rookie Allison Nets Twice, Helps Flyers Beat Capitals
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ARAB TIMES, SUNDAY, MAY 9, 2021 SPORTS 15 Nationals use 6-run inning to beat Yankees 11-4 Reds’ Miley pitches 4th no-hitter of season, 2nd in 3 days CLEVELAND, May 8, (AP): Wade Miley pitched baseball’s second no- MLB Results/Standings hitter in three days - and fourth already this season - leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-0 win over the Cleveland Indians, who were no-hit for the second WASHINGTON, May 8, (AP): Results and standings from the MLB games time in a month. on Friday. Miley (4-2) relied on breaking pitch- Washington 11 NY Yankees 4 es and his experience of 11-plus major Boston 6 Baltimore 2 league seasons to baffl e the Indians and Minnesota 7 Detroit 3 Seattle 5 Texas 4 throw Cincinnati’s fi rst no-hitter since Cincinnati 3 Cleveland 0 Homer Bailey in 2013. Chic. Wht. Sox 3 Kansas City 0 The left-hander shook off an Houston 10 Toronto 4 83-minute rain delay to start the game Oakland 2 Tampa Bay 1 LA Angels 9 LA Dodgers 2 and followed Baltimore’s John Means, Chicago Cubs 3 Pittsburgh 2 who no-hit Seattle on Wednesday,. Miami 6 Milwaukee 1 Joe Musgrove threw San Diego’s fi rst Philadelphia 12 Atlanta 2 no-hotter on April 9. Five days later, St Louis 5 Colorado 0 NY Mets 5 Arizona (10 innings) 4 Chicago White Sox left-hander Carlos San Francisco 5 San Diego 4 Rodón blanked the Indians. American League Arizona’s Madison Bumgarner East Division pitched a seven-inning no-hitter against W L Pct GB Boston 20 13 .606 _ Atlanta on April 25, but that one isn’t Tampa Bay 18 16 .529 2-1/2 recognized as offi cial because it didn’t Toronto 16 15 .516 3 go nine innings. New York 16 16 .500 3-1/2 This is the earliest in a calendar year Baltimore 15 17 .469 4-1/2 Central Division there have been four no-hitters since W L Pct GB 1917, when the fourth was thrown on Chicago 17 13 .567 _ May 5 and the fi fth on May 6. Cleveland 17 14 .548 -1/2 Miley walked one and struck out Kansas City 16 15 .516 1-1/2 Minnesota 12 19 .387 5-1/2 eight on 114 pitches. Detroit 9 24 .273 9-1/2 Cincinnati pushed three runs across West Division in the ninth, when Emmanuel Clase (2- W L Pct GB 1) had a run-scoring throwing error and Oakland 20 14 .588 _ Seattle 18 15 .545 1-1/2 a run-scoring balk, and Mike Mousta- Houston 17 15 .531 2 kas singled in a run. Texas 16 18 .471 4 Mets 5, Diamondbacks 4, 10 innings Los Angeles 14 17 .452 4-1/2 In New York, Francisco Lindor hit National League East Division a tying, two-run homer in the seventh W L Pct GB inning after an apparently heated ex- Philadelphia 18 15 .545 _ change with teammate Jeff McNeil in New York 14 13 .519 1 the dugout tunnel, and New York ral- Miami 15 16 .484 2 Atlanta 15 17 .469 2-1/2 lied to beat Arizona. Washington 13 15 .464 2-1/2 New York walked off with a victory Central Division when designated runner Pete Alonso W L Pct GB scored on pinch-hitter Patrick Mazei- St Louis 19 14 .576 _ Milwaukee 17 16 .515 2 ka’s fi elder’s choice. Chicago 16 16 .500 2-1/2 Lindor’s drive came a half-inning af- Cincinnati 15 15 .500 2-1/2 ter he and second baseman McNeil com- Pittsburgh 13 18 .419 5 Dallas Stars goaltender Anton Khudobin (35) makes a save as Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Pat Maroon (14) looks for a rebound during the second West Division bined to misplay a popup. Following the period of an NHL hockey game, on May 7, in Tampa, Florida. (AP) top of the seventh, Mets players rushed W L Pct GB San Francisco 19 13 .594 _ into the tunnel adjacent to their dugout to San Diego 18 15 .545 1-1/2 address some sort of commotion. Los Angeles 17 16 .515 2-1/2 Lindor acknowledged after the game Arizona 15 17 .469 4 that he and McNeil were having a disa- Colorado 12 20 .375 7 greement - he claimed the pair saw a rat in the tunnel, and he was objecting Rookie Allison nets twice, to McNeil’s suggestion that it was a raccoon. Mazeika softly hit a 2-2 pitch from Stefan Crichton (0-1) to the fi rst base- side of the mound to score Alonso, who dived head-fi rst across the plate. Aaron Loup (1-0) tossed a scoreless helps Flyers beat Capitals 10th for the win. Giants 5, Padres 4 In San Francisco, Austin Slater hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning Stars keep playoff hopes alive with 5-2 win over Lightning and San Francisco beat San Diego. WASHINGTON, May 8, BASEBALL (AP): Rookie Wade Allison NHL Results/Standings scored twice, Brian Elli- Slater led off the inning with an op- ott made 28 saves and the posite-fi eld drive to right against right- WASHINGTON, May 8, (AP): Results and standings from the NHL games on Friday. Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Philadelphia Flyers beat hander Keone Kela (2-2). Slater scored Detroit 5 Columbus 2 Colorado 3 Los Angeles 2 three runs despite entering the game in Wade Miley delivers in the ninth the Capitals 4-2 to prevent Philadelphia 4 Washington 2 Vegas 4 St Louis OT 3 a 3-for-25 slide, including 11 straight inning of a baseball game against Washington from reclaim- Dallas 5 Tampa Bay 2 Arizona 5 San Jose 2 hitless at-bats before the homer. Buster the Cleveland Indians, on May 7, in Minnesota 4 Anaheim OT 3 Posey hit a two-run homer and Evan Cleveland. (AP) ing fi rst place in the East East Division West Division Longoria had a two-run single for the GP W L OT Pts GF GA GP W L OT Pts GF GA fi rst game against the Rockies since Division. x-Pittsburgh 55 36 16 3 75 195 156 x-Vegas 53 38 13 2 78 180 121 Giants, who improved to 11-3 at Oracle Colorado traded the fi ve-time All-Star The Capitals trail the Pittsburgh x-Washington 54 34 15 5 73 187 161 x-Colorado 52 35 13 4 74 181 129 Park this season. to St. Louis on Feb. 1. Arenado dou- Penguins by two points with two x-Boston 53 32 14 7 71 160 127 x-Minnesota 53 34 14 5 73 174 146 San Francisco moved 1 1/2 games x-NY Islanders 54 31 17 6 68 149 124 St Louis 52 24 19 9 57 155 162 bled against Austin Gomber (2-4), one games left on their regular-season NY Rangers 55 26 23 6 58 172 153 Arizona 55 23 26 6 52 148 172 ahead of San Diego for the NL West of the players he was traded for. Philadelphia 54 24 23 7 55 158 197 lead on a night they celebrated Hall of schedule. A Penguins victory in Los Angeles 52 21 25 6 48 139 154 Harrison Bader hit a go-ahead, two- New Jersey 54 19 28 7 45 142 185 San Jose 54 21 27 6 48 147 188 their regular-season fi nale against Buffalo 55 15 33 7 37 138 198 Famer Willie Mays a day after his 90th run homer in the third. Anaheim 55 17 30 8 42 123 175 birthday. last-place Buffalo on Saturday and Central Division Nationals 11, Yankees 4 GP W L OT Pts GF GA North Division Camilo Doval (1-1) pitched a score- another Washington loss to Phila- y-Carolina 54 36 10 8 80 178 128 GP W L OT Pts GF GA In New York, Washington burst x-Toronto 53 34 13 6 74 179 138 less seventh for the win, and Jake Mc- ahead in a six-run eighth inning that in- delphia hours later would clinch x-Tampa Bay 54 36 15 3 75 180 138 Gee closed out his eighth save with x-Florida 54 35 14 5 75 180 152 x-Edmonton 52 32 18 2 66 170 141 cluded three errors and Josh Harrison’s the division for Pittsburgh. Nashville 54 29 23 2 60 148 153 x-Winnipeg 52 28 21 3 59 158 145 three strikeouts in the ninth. three-run homer, and the Nationals Long since eliminated from play- Dallas 54 22 18 14 58 151 146 Montreal 53 24 20 9 57 151 157 Athletics 2, Rays 1 stopped a three-game skid. off contention, the Flyers neverthe- Chicago 54 23 25 6 52 153 179 Calgary 51 22 26 3 47 132 148 In Oakland, California, Sean Ma- less outplayed the Capitals, who were Detroit 55 19 27 9 47 123 166 Ottawa 53 21 27 5 47 148 179 With the score tied at 3, Yadiel Columbus 55 17 26 12 46 132 183 Vancouver 48 20 25 3 43 129 159 naea’s bid to pitch baseball’s second Hernández lined a single against Jona- again without captain Alex Ovechkin no-hitter of the night ended on a lead- Note: Two points for a win one point for overtime loss.