CHICAGO (AP) — Hugo Cuypers scored on a first-half penalty kick and Rominigue Kouamé delivered the winner late in the second half as the Chicago Fire won at home for the first time this season with a 2-1 victory over Atlanta United on Saturday. Kouamé scored in the 86th minute after subbing in for Sergio Oregel in the 81st. It was his second goal in his sixth career … [Read more...] about Hugo Cuypers, Rominigue Kouamé help Fire beat Atlanta United 2-1 for first home victory this season
Cade Horton wins his MLB debut as the Cubs hold off the Mets 6-5
NEW YORK (AP) — Cade Horton earned the win with four solid innings of relief in his major league debut, and the Chicago Cubs held off the New York Mets 6-5 on Saturday night. Cubs opener Brad Keller worked a perfect first inning before giving way to Horton, who was recalled from Triple-A Iowa earlier in the day. The team's top pitching prospect gave up three hits — including … [Read more...] about Cade Horton wins his MLB debut as the Cubs hold off the Mets 6-5
Vaughn homers as the White Sox beat the Marlins 6-2 to stop a 4-game slide
CHICAGO (AP) — Andrew Vaughn homered and the Chicago White Sox beat the Miami Marlins 6-2 on Friday night to stop a four-game slide. The White Sox went ahead to stay with three runs in the seventh. Brooks Baldwin hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly against Max Meyer. Jacob Amaya added an RBI single, and Matt Thaiss drew a bases-loaded walk against Ronny Henriquez. Liam Hicks … [Read more...] about Vaughn homers as the White Sox beat the Marlins 6-2 to stop a 4-game slide
Chicago Fire host Atlanta United in Eastern Conference action
Atlanta United FC (2-5-4, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Fire (3-4-4, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Saturday, 1:30 p.m. CDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Chicago +106, Atlanta United FC +212, Draw +275; over/under is 3.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Fire host Atlanta United in Eastern Conference action. The Fire are 1-3-4 against conference … [Read more...] about Chicago Fire host Atlanta United in Eastern Conference action
Lindor hits another leadoff homer, Mets beat Cubs 7-2
NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Lindor led off with the first of New York's four solo homers and the Mets rolled to a 7-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series. Brett Baty and Jeff McNeil went deep in the second while Juan Soto homered in the fourth to help the Mets improve to 14-3 at Citi Field. Soto added an RBI single in the … [Read more...] about Lindor hits another leadoff homer, Mets beat Cubs 7-2