Indians 2, Pirates 0
The Indians blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 to win their sixth in a row and sweep the three-game series.
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Cardinals 5, Reds 4
The St. Louis Cardinals finally returned to Busch Stadium with quite a rally, scoring three runs in the ninth inning to beat the Reds 5-4.
First-time jobless claims inch back upward
The number of Ohioans filing initial unemployment claims increased by 3% last week, ending a four-week run of declines, indicating that employers are still cutting large numbers of jobs as the coronavirus bedevils the U.S. economy.
Statement from Ohio State Athletics Director Gene Smith
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 19, 2020 On behalf of The Ohio State University and President-elect Kristina M. Johnson, I want to share […]
Big Ten boss squashes fall football rumors
After a week of backlash from players, their parents, fans and others, Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren said the vote by the conference’s presidents and chancellors to postpone fall sports, including football, will not be revisited.
Flat tire: Trump calls for Goodyear boycott
President Trump has angered Ohio Democrats by urging people not to buy tires from Akron-based Goodyear.
Reds broadcaster suspended over gay slur
Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman has been suspended from working Cincinnati’s games after using an anti-gay slur on air.
Indians beat Pirates for 5th straight win
Aaron Civale struck out six and didn’t issue a walk while picking up the first complete game of his young career as the Indians pushed their winning streak to five with a 6-1 win over Pittsburgh.
Lightning strike: Tampa Bay pops CBJ’s bubble
The Tampa Bay Lightning eliminated Columbus from the Stanley Cup playoffs in five games, rallying from a two-goal, third-period deficit before beating the Blue Jackets 5-4.
DeWine OK’s fall sports
Governor Mike DeWine has given the green light for sports in fall but says the decisionson how to proceed is being left to individual school districts.