Major League Baseball Playoffs
National League Championship Series
at Arlington
Atlanta Braves 8 Los Angeles Dodgers 7
Freddie Freeman homered for Atlanta to break a scoreless tie as Atlanta roared out to a 7-0 lead
Ozzie Albies homer in the 9th stood as the winning margin as the Dodgers scored 4 times in the bottom of the 9th to make it tight.
( The Braves lead the best of 7; 2-0 )
American League Championship Series
at San Diego
Tampa Bay Rays 5 Houston Astros 2
Joey Wendle hit a go-ahead, 2-run single as part of a big 6th inning for Tampa Bay
The Rays scored all 5 runs in the top of the 6th inning, helped by Jose Altuve’s throwing error
( The Rays lead the best of 7; 3-0 )
Tonight
National League Championship Series
at Arlington
Los Angeles Dodgers vs Atlanta Braves
Julio Urias vs Kyle Wright
( The Braves lead the best of 7; 2-0 )
6:05 PM
American League Championship Series
at San Diego
Tampa Bay Rays vs Houston Astros
Tyler Glasnow vs Zack Greinke
( The Rays lead the best of 7; 3-0 )
8:40 PM
National Football League
Tennessee Titans 42 Buffalo Bills 16
Ryan Tannehill threw 3 touchdown passes and ran in a TD himself.
Jonnu Smith and Derrick Henry both scored 2 touchdowns in the victory
Tennessee improves to 4 & 0
Buffalo falls to 4 & 1
Bye Bye Bell
The New York Jets of the NFL released running back Le’Veon Bell
Bell, who arrived as a marquee free agent in 2019, never clicked with the Jets and will be a free agent at 4 p.m. today.
ATP
at St. Petersburg, Russia
Milos Raonic swept Jeffery John Wolf 7-6 & 6-1
Andrey Rublev defeated Vasek Pospisil 6-2, 6-4
Today
Viktor Troicki vs Denis Shapovalov
DJ DQd By COVID-19
Dustin Johnson tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing him to withdraw from the PGA CJ Cup at Shadow Creek.
The Tour said in a statement that Johnson notified officials he was experiencing COVID-19 symptoms and was given another test that came back positive.
Johnson, the reigning PGA Tour player of the year after winning the FedEx Cup, has not played since the U.S. Open last month.
Major League Soccer Tonight
New York Red Bulls at Toronto FC ( at East Hartford ) 7:30 pm
New England Revolution at Montreal Impact ( at Red Bull Arena ) 7:30 pm
Los Angeles Football Club at Vancouver Whitecaps FC ( at Portland ) 10 pm
Columbus Crew SC at FC Cincinnati 7:30 pm
New York City FC at Orlando City SC 7:30 pm
Philadelphia Union at D.C. United 8 pm
Nashville SC at Houston Dynamo 8 pm
Atlanta United FC at Inter Miami CF 8 pm
Chicago Fire FC at Minnesota United FC 8 pm
Sporting Kansas City at FC Dallas 8:30 pm
Portland Timbers at Real Salt Lake 9:30 pm
San Jose Earthquakes at LA Galaxy 10:30 pm
Colorado Rapids at Seattle Sounders FC ( ppd )
Antler Installed
Ben Antler of Port Elgin has been promoted to be the new Head Coach of the Saugeen Shores Winterhawks.
After 2 seasons as an Assistant Coach, Antler will take the helm of the Western Ontario Hockey League Senior club when play resumes in the Fall of 2021.
Also, Jeff Barfoot will remain with the Winterhawks as an Assistant Coach
Winterhawks Release
Antler Promoted to Winterhawks Bench Boss
The Saugeen Shores Winterhawks announced the hiring of Ben Antler as the team’s new Head Coach on Tuesday.
The Port Elgin native has spent the past two seasons as an Assistant Coach and will now assume the head coaching duties.
” We’ve been impressed with Ben’s progression over the past two seasons and it felt like the time was right to let him take the reins, ” said General Manager Ryan Brown.
Antler becomes the fifth head coach in Winterhawks history.
Jeff Barfoot will remain a member of the coaching staff as an Assistant Coach, a position he has held alongside Antler for the past two seasons.
Further additions to the coaching staff will be announced at the appropriate time.
The organization is continuing to prepare for the return of the WOAA Senior ” AA ” Hockey League in the fall of 2021.