Wimbledon, Grand Slam and Swiatek
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Cal Raleigh launches a grand slam to break the AL record for most home runs before the All-Star break and extend the Mariners' lead to 12-3 in the 9th
THE ALL ENGLAND CLUB, LONDON — There are only two players who have been able to knock Ben Shelton out of Grand Slams this year: Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. That’s good news and bad for Shelton, who exited Wimbledon in the quarterfinals Wednesday afternoon as Sinner sent him home, 7-6 (2), 6-4, 6-4.
Cal Raleigh hit his 38th homer with a grand slam vs. the Tigers, joining elite company and closing in on Barry Bonds' record.
American Amanda Anisimova looks to continue her Cinderella run at Wimbledon as she takes on four-time Slam winner Iga Swiatek.
Fritz and Mpetshi Perricard’s match, by contrast, was at the mercy of the most sacred and strange tradition of them all: the 11 p.m. curfew imposed on a sporting event beamed across the globe. Wimbledon is the only Grand Slam with an early bedtime, and the lights go out on time, every time, with no exceptions — almost.
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HOUSTON — An angel rescued the Guardians on Tuesday night at Daiyan Field. That would be an Angel with the last name of Martinez. The Guardians had wasted every bit of a hard-earned 6-1 lead and were facing Josh Hader, the bringer of heat, in the 10th inning with the score tied, 6-6.
Geraldo Perdomo belts a grand slam to right field in the top of the 5th inning to extend the D-backs lead to 6-0
“Papahirapan namin sila, yan lang ang masasabi ko. Papahirapan namin sila,” he repeatedly told SPIN.ph. The Beermen themselves went through the wringer before arranging this latest title duel between the two flagship teams of the SMC and MVP Groups.
In a parallel universe, this matchup is between two top-10 players. In this one, it is a duel of two cautionary tales about tennis success.