CBJ trades Nikitin to Edmonton
The Blue Jackets have traded defenseman Nikita Nikitin to the Edmonton Oilers for a fifth-round pick in the 2014 NHL Draft.
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Cubs 7, Reds 3
Jake Arrieta retired his first 18 batters and struck out nine in seven impressive innings, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 7-3 victory over the Reds on Tuesday night.
D’backs 9, Indians 8 (14)
Aaron Hill singled in Gerardo Parra from third in the 14th inning to give the Arizona Diamondbacks a 9-8 victory over the Indians.
High water
High water from heavy rains has closed roads in central Ohio and parts of the area remain under a flood advisory today.
Stivers aide resigns
The chief of staff to Republican Rep. Steve Stivers of central Ohio resigned Tuesday, citing poor judgment in his personal life after a graphic photo of him appeared over the Internet.
Mumps outbreak may be slowing
The number of mumps cases in a central Ohio outbreak has exceeded the total cases reported nationwide last year.
Area jobless rate up in May
Unemployment in central Ohio ticked upward in May for the first time in three months.
Jackets deal Umberger
The Blue Jackets traded R.J. Umberger to the Philadelphia Flyers Monday, in exchange for left wing Scott Hartnell, the team announced.
Clippers 7, IronPigs 4
The Clippers beat the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 7-4 Monday night, thanks to a five-run eighth inning.
Reds 6, Cubs 1
Devin Mesoraco hit a grand slam with two outs in Cincinnati’s five-run ninth inning, leading the Reds to a 6-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Monday night.