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Judge still at 60, Homerless in 4th Straight, Yanks Beat Boston 7-5
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Aaron Decide tried to carry up his swing on a 2-2 fastball from Boston’s John Schreiber that was darting excessive and out of doors by way of the afternoon shadows.
Chris Conroy signaled strike three, and Decide pointed his left arm on the first base umpire, then waved in disgust towards the ump whereas strolling again to the Yankees dugout.
“Judgy reacts. He simply does not go argue with you,” Yankees supervisor Aaron Boone mentioned Saturday after Decide went homerless for the fourth straight recreation and remained one shy of Roger Maris’ American League file of 61. “It was a case of he felt like he held a swing, A easy response, however he was locked proper again in.”
New York beat the Crimson Sox 7-5 to shut in on its first AL East title since 2019, getting a tiebreaking, two-run homer from Anthony Rizzo within the seventh off Schreiber (3-4).
Decide was 0 for 3 with two strikeouts, a flyout to medium heart and a stroll. Since hitting No. 60 to spark a ninth-inning comeback on Tuesday night time, Decide is 3 for 13 with two doubles, 5 walks and 6 strikeouts.
His batting common dropped to .314 as Boston’s Xander Bogaerts went 2 for 4 and took over the AL lead at .315. Decide leads the most important leagues with 128 RBIs and is in competition for the primary Triple Crown since Detroit’s Miguel Cabrera in 2012.
With the Maris and Decide households once more in attendance, the sellout crowd of 47,611 stood and buzzed every time Decide walked to the plate, then quieted for every pitch, as if specializing in a circus attraction known as on to carry out some feat. Every foul was met with groans, pitches out of the strike zone with boos.
“Even for a man that hit 60 dwelling runs, he nonetheless does not hit them each day,” Boone mentioned. “A whole lot of issues bought to line as much as go deep, even for the very best of the very best. So so long as he continues to take good at-bats and make good swing choices, it will occur sooner fairly than later.”
Rizzo drove a changeup into the right-field bleachers two pitches later to interrupt a 5-5 tie, reaching his profession excessive of 32 homers for the fourth time.
Decide was on deck when the eighth inning ended, and a big proportion of followers rooted for the Crimson Sox to beat a two-run deficit within the ninth. Scott Effross sidelined by a strained proper shoulder since Aug. 20, allowed Boston to load the bases earlier than getting his third save when Bobby Dalbec grounded right into a game-ending forceout.
“Truly it was form of bizarre. The final inning there was a piece in direction of proper discipline, they began chanting ‘Let’s Go Crimson Sox!’ and it was a bunch of Yankee followers,” Boston supervisor Alex Cora mentioned. “They had been carrying their jerseys.”
Already assured a playoff berth, New York (93-58) has gained six straight and 10 of 12, surpassing final 12 months’s wins complete and opening an 8 1/2-game division lead. The Yankees have 11 video games remaining, ending the four-game sequence Sunday earlier than heading to Toronto for 3 video games.
Oswaldo Cabrera hit a two-run homer within the fourth towards Nick Pivetta, the rookie’s fourth since his Aug. 17 debut, and Gleyber Torres hit his twenty fourth homer.
Boston (72-79) is on a four-game skid and sure headed to its second dropping file in three years.
Triston Casas and Reese McGuire homered within the second towards Domingo Germán, who allowed three runs and three hits in 5 innings. Alex Verdugo tied it at 5 with an RBI single within the seventh towards Lucas Luetge (4-4).
Casas, Boston’s 22-year-old rookie first baseman, spoke with Decide after the Yankees star walked.
“I simply tried to inform him I am a fan,” Casas mentioned, “let him know I admire what he is doing and he is such an excellent man.”
BRITTON’S BACK
New York reliever Zack Britton, recovered from Tommy John surgical procedure, entered within the sixth with a 5-3 lead in his first large league look since Aug. 19 final 12 months. He reached 94.7 mph and walked three of 5 batters with a success and a strikeout, forcing in a run.
“Very anxious, warming up and stuff,” he mentioned. “It is about getting again to being who I need to be, throwing late in video games, contributing, having good innings.”
He used PitchCom for the primary time to get alerts.
“I really feel like everybody within the stadium can hear what I am throwing,” he mentioned.
WEB GEM
Yankees heart fielder Harrison Bader sprinted to make a diving catch on Abraham Almonte briefly heart for the second out of the eighth with two on.
TRAINER’S ROOM
Crimson Sox: RHP Nathan Eovaldi (shoulder irritation) will probably be evaluated Monday after making a three-inning rehab begin for Triple-A Worcester on Friday.
UP NEXT
LHP Nestor Cortes (10-4, 2.67 ERA) begins Sunday night time’s sequence finale for the Yankees and RHP Brayan Bello (2-6, 4.75 ERA) for the Crimson Sox. The groups meet for the nineteenth time this 12 months, six greater than below the 2023 balanced schedule.
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Jrue Holiday giving out chicken to Boston Celtics fans (yes, really!)
Vet Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday took part in the opening of a new Raising Cane’s store on the company’s 28th anniversary on this past Wednesday morning, joining fellow Boston sports legend David Ortiz at the event. The Red Sox champion and the Celtics champ sat down with the media to talk all things Boston sports, food, and more at the event, which also featured recording artist Jake performing a viral hit at the ribbon-cutting.
The restaurant, decked out in pretty much gold everything for the occasion, had a line of fans waiting outside wrapping around the block excited for a glimpse at these two local sports icons (and many of them, a tasty meal).
The folks behind the CLNS Media “Celtics All Access on CLNS” YouTube channel caught it all on video for your viewing pleasure. Check it out below!
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Florida State vs. Boston College: How to watch, stream, TV info, and odds for Seminoles vs. Eagles
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The No. 10-ranked (for now but not for long) Florida State Seminoles football team is moving forward after an opening loss to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in Ireland, starting the bounce back at home against the Boston College Eagles on Labor Day.
Kickoff from Doak Campbell Stadium is slated for 7:30 p.m. eastern on ESPN. Bob Wischusen and Louis Riddick will have the call, with Kris Budden on the sidelines.
FSU leads the all-time series with Boston College 16-5, and the Seminoles are 14-4 against the Eagles since they joined the ACC in 2005. FSU has won five straight and 12 of the last 13 games in the series.
The last meeting between the two teams came in 2023, with Florida State hanging on for a 31-29 win in Chestnut Hill. FSU nearly gave the game away after leading 31-10 in the third quarter, but a timely Kalen Deloach sack and a crucial BC penalty allowed FSU to run the clock out. Jordan Travis completed 16 of 24 passes for 212 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 38 yards. Johnny Wilson caught four balls for 105 yards and Jaheim Bell caught five passes for 76 yards and a touchdown, while DJ Lundy intercepted a pass and then punched in a one-yard rushing touchdown. BC’s Thomas Castellanos threw for 305 yards and one touchdown and ran for 95 and another score, but BC set a school record with 18 penalties.
According to DraftKings, as of this writing the Seminoles are 16.5-point favorites against the Eagles, with the over/under set at 50.
Odds/lines are subject to change. T&Cs apply. For details, see https://sportsbook.draftkings.com/.
Florida State Seminoles vs. Boston College Eagles: How to watch
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Florida State vs. Boston College: Game notes
» Florida State opened its season with the program’s first international game in Week 0 against Georgia Tech in Dublin, Ireland, and returns home to host Boston College in Doak Campbell Stadium on Labor Day night.
» The Seminoles are 59-18 (.766) all-time in home openers and have won their first home game in each of the last two seasons.
» Florida State, the defending ACC champions, topped the 2024 ACC preseason poll voted on by media at ACC Kickoff. FSU’s 16 ACC championships and 10 undefeated ACC seasons since joining the league in 1992 are both tops in the conference in that span.
» The Seminoles have won nine consecutive home games, the 5th-longest active streak in the nation. FSU also ranks 5th in the country with its active streak of seven straight wins in road games.
» Florida State is 23-5 since the start of the 2022 season. The team’s 23 total wins and 82.1 winning percentage in that span are the best in the ACC, with the win total ranking 4th nationally and the winning percentage 6th.
» The Seminoles, who won 10 games in 2022 and 13 games in 2023, are the only team in the ACC and one of just 12 nationally to reach double-digit wins in 2022 and 2023.
» Among the six FBS teams that played Week 0, Florida State posted the highest completion percentage (70.4) and the most 4thdown conversions (2). FSU was the only team in the country to convert a 4th-down attempt in Week 0.
» The Seminoles’ pass defense continued to excel in the season opener, leading the six FBS teams that played in Week 0 by allowing 146 yards through the air. Last season, FSU led the country in opponent completion percentage (48.3), pass breakups (80), passes defended (90) and passes defended per game (6.43).
» Florida State’s offensive line boasts 355 collegiate games played with 215 starts, both the highest totals in the country. The line includes returning first-team All-ACC offensive tackle Darius Washington, all-conference center Maurice Smith and starting tackle Jeremiah Byers from last year’s group that blocked for the ACC’s highest-scoring offense for the second straight year.
» FSU earned two ACC Player of the Week recognitions in Week 0 when the conference had three teams start their season. Shyheim Brown was named the ACC’s Defensive Back of the Week after recording a career-high 13 tackles, including 1.0 for loss. His tackles total was the most for a Florida State defensive back since current Carolina Panther Jammie Robinson made 18 stops at Florida in 2021.
» Kicker Ryan Fitzgerald was named the conference’s Specialist of the Week after scoring seven points, courtesy of two field goals and one PAT. He made a career-long 59-yard field goal that is the longest in a conference game in ACC history and third-longest overall by an ACC kicker. His make from 59 yards was six yards longer than his previous career-long and tied the game at 14-14 on the last play of the first half. Additionally, Fitzgerald connected on a 52-yard field goal earlier in the 2nd quarter for his first career game with two field goals of at least 50 yards.
» Florida State returns 73 players from last year’s ACC championship team, a total that includes nine All-ACC honorees, two All-Americans, two national award semifinalists and the ACC Championship Game MVP.
» FSU returns all 11 on-field coaches from last season, the second time in Mike Norvell’s FSU tenure his coaching staff remained intact across multiple seasons. Eight of Norvell’s 10 assistant coaches have been with the program since his first season in 2020.
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Bruins 2024-25 National TV Broadcast Schedule Released | Boston Bruins
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BOSTON – The National Hockey League announced today, August 29, the league’s official 2024-25 U.S. television broadcast schedule.
The Boston Bruins will have 14 nationally broadcast games this season on either ESPN, ESPN+, TNT or ABC, including their season opener on Tuesday, October 8 when they visit the Florida Panthers on ESPN/ESPN+.
On Wednesday, October 16 the Bruins will visit the Colorado Avalanche for their first nationally televised game of the season on TNT.
Following the new year, the Bruins will be featured on ABC for six Saturday games: January 11 at the Florida Panthers, February 1 vs. the New York Rangers, February 8 vs. the Vegas Golden Knights, March 1 at the Pittsburgh Penguins, March 8 at the Tampa Bay Lightning and March 29 at the Detroit Red Wings.
Please note that NESN will locally broadcast all other regular season Bruins games including the Bruins Centennial Game, presented by Dunkin’, on December 1 against the Montreal Canadiens. NESN will also provide the local broadcast for the game on March 2 vs. the Minnesota Wild, which is available to the rest of the U.S. on TNT.
Every Bruins game for the 2024-25 season can be heard on the radio at 98.5 The Sports Hub.
The national television broadcast schedule also includes updated start times for three Bruins regular season games, which are reflected below.
Individual Game Tickets for the 2024-25 season are on sale now. Fans can learn more and purchase tickets by visiting BostonBruins.com/Tickets.
BOSTON BRUINS NATIONAL TV BROADCAST SCHEDULE:
Tuesday, October 8: Boston Bruins at Florida Panthers, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN/ESPN+)
Wednesday, October 16: Boston Bruins at Colorado Avalanche, 9:30 p.m. ET (TNT)
Friday, November 29: Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins, 6:30 p.m. ET (TNT)
Tuesday, December 3: Detroit Red Wings at Boston Bruins, 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+)
Wednesday, December 4: Boston Bruins at Chicago Blackhawks, 7:30 p.m. ET (TNT)
Saturday, January 11: Boston Bruins at Florida Panthers, 1 p.m. ET (ABC/ESPN+)
Saturday, February 1: New York Rangers at Boston Bruins, 3:30 p.m. ET (ABC/ESPN+)
Wednesday, February 5: Boston Bruins at New York Rangers, 7 p.m. ET (TNT)
Saturday, February 8: Vegas Golden Knights at Boston Bruins, 3:30 p.m. ET (ABC/ESPN+)
Saturday, March 1: Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins, 3 p.m. ET (ABC/ESPN+)
Sunday, March 2: Boston Bruins at Minnesota Wild, 3:30 p.m. ET (TNT)
*National broadcast will not be available in the local market
Saturday, March 8: Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning, 3 p.m. ET (ABC/ESPN+)
Saturday, March 29: Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings, 8 p.m. ET (ABC/ESPN+)
Sunday, April 13: Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins, 3:30 p.m. ET (TNT)
START TIME CHANGES:
Tuesday, October 22: Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators, 8:45 p.m. ET (NESN)
Friday, November 29: Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins, 6:30 p.m. ET (TNT)
Wednesday, January 22: Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils, 7 p.m. ET (NESN)
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