Northwestern wins Game 1 of Super Regional 3-1 against Alabama
Northwestern took Game 1 of the best-of-three series 3-1. Game 2 is Saturday night.
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Northwestern took Game 1 of the best-of-three series 3-1. Game 2 is Saturday night.
Andrew Vaughn hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs, Yoan Moncada also had three RBIs and the Chicago White Sox routed the Detroit Tigers 12-3 on Friday night.
Elena Delle Donne scored 25 points, Shakira Austin had 15 points and 11 rebounds and the Washington Mystics beat the Chicago Sky 71-69.
They're back in the national championship game for the first time since 2012 and will face the winner of Boston College and Syracuse on Sunday.
Hunter Greene threw six hitless innings and the Cincinnati Reds came within six outs of the first no-hitter of the season.
The Sky talked a lot about being disrespected by low preseason expectations, picked to finish 10th in the league, after losing many key players. So far, they've been backing up that talk.
Pete Alonso launched his major league-leading 19th home run and Carlos Carrasco earned his first win this season as the New York Mets routed the Chicago Cubs 10-1 to avoid a three-game sweep.
Alex Faedo struck out a career-high 10 batters in six innings and the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 7-2.
Manager David Ross said it feels "back to normal" having Hendricks around. A right shoulder injury has kept the team's longest-tenured player off a major league mound since last July.
Tight end Cole Kmet and quarterback Justin Fields graduated this month from Notre Dame and Ohio State respectively.
