White Sox score late, top Indians 4-0
Yasmani Grandal and Eloy Jiménez hit sacrifice flies and Chicago scored four runs in the ninth inning — three charged to ineffective Cleveland closer Brad Hand — to give the White Sox a 4-0 win over the Indians.
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Judge halts order closing bars, restaurants early
Hours before it was to have taken effect, a judge blocked an ordinance that would have forced Columbus bars and restaurants to close early to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
Columbus, South-Western schools go “100% virtual” for fall
The two largest school districts in central Ohio both say they begin the school year without kids in classrooms.
House vote Thursday to remove disgraced speaker
The Ohio House plans to vote Thursday to remove the disgraced speaker arrested last week in connection with a $60 million federal bribery probe, after majority Republicans agreed to proceed Tuesday in a secret vote prompted by Larry Householder’s refusal to resign.
OSU limits stadium capacity, bans tailgating for 2020 season
Whatever the 2020 Ohio State football season eventually looks like, fewer fans will be there to see it in person.
Police make arrests in 2 January murders
Columbus police say a man and a woman were in jail in connection with two January murders.
Crew knocked out by Minnesota in shootout
Minnesota United advanced past the Crew in the MLS is Back tournament.
Indians sweep White Sox
The Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 5-3 to complete a doubleheader sweep Tuesday night.
Cubs stay hot with 8-5 win over Reds
The Chicago Cubs extended their strong opening surge, beating the Reds 8-5.
Portland gets past Cincinnati in shootout
Portland goalkeeper Steve Clark made up for his mistake late in the second half with a key save in the penalty shootout and the Timbers advanced past FC Cincinnati into the quarterfinals of the MLS is Back tournament.