Category Archives: Local Sports

Wainwright pitches two-hit shutout, Cards top Pirates 4-0
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Adam Wainwright pitched a complete game, two-hit shutout and helped himself with a pair of hits as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0. The 39-year-old Wainwright...
WJBD Staff Aug 12, 2021

Rookie Ober, Twins blank White Sox 1-0; Polanco homers
UNDATED (AP) - Rookie Bailey Ober shut out the White Sox into the sixth inning, Jorge Polanco homered and the last-place Minnesota Twins took another series from a playoff contender, beating Chicago 1...
WJBD Staff Aug 12, 2021

Bridgewater reunites with Vikings as Broncos visit
SEATTLE (AP) - Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has returned to Minnesota this week for joint practices with the Vikings in advance of their preseason game nearly five-years after the knee...
WJBD Staff Aug 12, 2021 Marco Metzler / CC

Bulls finalize sign-trade deal for DeRozan with San Antonio
UNDATED (AP) - The Chicago Bulls have finalized a sign-and-trade deal with the San Antonio Spurs for high-scoring small forward DeMar DeRozan. DeRozan agreed last week to a three-year, $85 million con...
WJBD Staff Aug 12, 2021 Chicago Bulls

After Opener Washed Away Yesterday, Franklin Park Softball Heads To Kinmundy
The Franklin Park Lady softball team had their season opener rained out yesterday. They turn their attention to today when they are scheduled to travel to Webster Family Park in Kinmundy to take on th...
WJBD Staff Aug 11, 2021

Wainwright scheduled to start for Cardinals at Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals (56-56, third in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (41-72, fifth in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Wednesday, 7:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Adam Wainwright (10-6, ...
WJBD Staff Aug 11, 2021

Burnes scheduled to start for Milwaukee against Chicago
Milwaukee Brewers (68-46, first in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (52-63, fourth in the NL Central) Chicago; Wednesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Corbin Burnes (6-4, 2.31 ERA, .95 W...
WJBD Staff Aug 11, 2021

A's extend winning streak by edging Indians
UNDATED (AP) - Jed Lowrie hit an RBI double in the 10th inning and the Oakland Athletics extended their winning streak to five, beating the Cleveland Indians 4-3. Oakland moved into sole possession of...
WJBD Staff Aug 11, 2021

Hockey great Tony Esposito dies
UNDATED (AP) -Tony Esposito, a Hall of Fame goaltender who played almost his entire 16-year career with the Chicago Blackhawks, has died following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 78. Esp...
WJBD Staff Aug 11, 2021 Alexa Heinrich / CC

Garrett day-to-day with hamstring injury
UNDATED (AP) - Browns All-Pro defensive end Myles Garrett is dealing with a hamstring injury and could miss some time. Coach Kevin Stefanski didn't provide any specifics on Garrett's injury, but said ...
WJBD Staff Aug 11, 2021 Jason Pero / CC
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