Tag: Pennsylvania
This Date in Baseball
April 6
1972 — For the first time in history, the...
Philly lawyer Sprague, active in civic affairs, dies at 95
PHILADELPHIA — Richard A. Sprague, a prominent Philadelphia lawyer who prosecuted murderers, won high-stakes civil lawsuits and was deeply influential in state and city...
Embiid returns to 76ers lineup after missing 10 games
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid returned to the lineup for Saturday night’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves after missing 10 games due...
Barzal scores in shootout, Islanders beat Flyers 3-2
UNIONDALE, N.Y. — Mathew Barzal scored in the shootout and the New York Islanders beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Saturday night, extending their...
Olofsson ties it late, Sabres top Rangers 3-2 in shootout
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Victor Olofsson tied the game at 16:19 of the third period and Tage Thompson scored the only goal in a shootout...
Feisty Reds top Cardinals 9-6 for season’s first win
CINCINNATI — Nick Castellanos stood over, flexed and jawed at St. Louis pitcher Jake Woodford after scoring, setting off a series of scuffles that...
Embiid scores 24 points in return, 76ers beat Timberwolves
PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid had 24 points and eight rebounds in his return to Philadelphia’s lineup, and Tobias Harris scored 32 to lead the...
This Date in Baseball
April 5
1913 — Brooklyn’s Ebbets Field hosted its first game,...
Phillies pitchers dominate again, sweep Braves on Bohm hit
PHILADELPHIA — Alec Bohm hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning, Zach Eflin gave Philadelphia another strong start and the Phillies completed a...
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Alec Bohm hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning, Zach Eflin gave Philadelphia another strong start and the Phillies completed a three-game sweep...