In the Majors, Aaron Judge hit two homers to give him 50 for the season which is the best ever for a rookie as the New York Yankees beat up on Kansas City 11-3…..Josh Donaldson homered and drove in three runs, powering the Toronto Blue Jays past the American League East leading Boston Red Sox 6-4. Red Sox infielder Eduardo Nunez left last night’s game after he aggravated a right knee injury that caused him to miss the previous 13 games…..The Chicago Cubs are just one win away from clinching the Central Division title in the National League after a 10-2 win over St. Louis. In other play, it was Atlanta over the New York Mets 9-2 in the opener of a twin bill. The Mets won the nightcap, 3-2…..Washington 3 Philadelphia 1….Houston 11 Texas 2…..Chicago White Sox 4 Los Angeles Angels 2….Miami 5 Colorado 4…..San Francisco 9 Arizona 2…..Seattle 7 Oakland 1 and the Los Angeles Dodgers 9 San Diego 3.
Oakland A’s catcher Bruce Maxwell was cheered by the home crowd in his first at bat since becoming the first Major League Baseball player to kneel during the playing of the national anthem.
Pittsburgh Steelers lineman Alejandro Villanueva, who served as an Army ranger in Afghanistan, blames himself for standing apart from his teammates during Sunday’s national anthem, telling reporters he unintentionally separated himself just beforehand and apologised for making his teammates and head coach Mike Tomlin look bad.
In the NFL, Dak Prescott threw two touchdown passes and flipped head over heels into the end zone on a 10 yard run for another as the Dallas Cowboys defeated the Arizona Cardinals 28-17.
Harbour View High’s undefeated field hockey team shut out Kennebecasis Valley High 3-0 and in girls softball, it was Harbour View High over Sussex 21-13.
