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Patriots Defense Throttles Browns
The New England Patriots Defense recorded one interception, two fumble recoveries and five sacks in the team's 27-13 domination of the Browns in Week 8. Another week, another fantastic performance for New England's defense. The Patriots defense rattled the Browns offense early and often, building up an early 10-0 lead thanks to a fumble recovery […]
Joey C 5 years agoBenjamin Watson Catches 26-Yard Pass In Week 8
New England Patriots tight end Benjamin Watson caught one pass for 26 yards in the team's 27-13 victory over the Browns. Watson caught three passes last week in his Patriots debut and made a nice catch down the seam for a 26-yard gain in the fourth quarter. It has been a roller coaster ride this […]
Joey C 5 years agoPhillip Dorsett Totals 43 Receiving Yards In Win
New England Patriots wide receiver Phillip Dorsett caught three passes for 43 yards in the Patriots 27-13 win over the Browns. Dorsett was limited at times in practice this week with a hamstring injury but was able to suit up and contribute. Dorsett caught a beautiful 33-yard pass from quarterback Tom Brady in the first […]
Joey C 5 years agoSony Michel Racks Up 74 Rushing Yards In Win
New England Patriots running back Sony Michel carried the ball 21 times for 74 yards in the Patriots 27-13 win over the Browns in Week 8. Michel dominated the backfield carries once again this week but averaged only 3.5 yards per carry. The second-year running back, however, is now averaging 19 carries a game over […]
Joey C 5 years agoMohamed Sanu Debuts With 23 Receiving Yards
New England Patriots wide receiver Mohamed Sanu made his Patriots debut in Week 8, catching two passes for 23 yards. The newly acquired receiver struggled to connect with quarterback Tom Brady on some early targets but picked up two receptions in the second half. It may take some time for the veteran to get acclimated […]
Joey C 5 years agoJames White Posts 75 Receiving Yards In Week 8
New England Patriots running back James White caught four passes for 75 yards in the team's 27-13 win over the Browns in Week 8. White set a season-high in receiving yards thanks to a dynamite 59-yard reception in the second half. The veteran now has 34 receptions for 283 yards over his last five games […]
Joey C 5 years agoTom Brady Tosses Two Touchdowns In Rain-Soaked Winner
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady completed 20 of 36 passes for 259 yards and two touchdowns in the Patriots 27-13 win over the Browns in Week 8. The Patriots are now 8-0 as Brady continues to do just enough on offense playing opposite an elite defense. Brady found his favorite target, Julian Edelman, twice […]
Joey C 5 years agoJulian Edelman Catches Two Touchdowns Against Browns
New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman caught eight passes for 78 yards and two touchdowns in the Patriots 27-13 win over the Browns. The veteran receiver saw 11 targets in the game and came up with some timely receptions. Edelman for the season now has four touchdowns with 53 receptions for 574 yards at […]
Joey C 5 years agoMax Scherzer Scratched From Game 5 Start
Washington Nationals starter Max Scherzer will not start Game 5 as the ace is dealing with back spasms. The Nationals will turn to right-hander Joe Ross in this crucial game as the series is tied at 2-2. Scherzer told reporters that he is dealing with a pinched nerve in his neck that is causing the […]
Joey C 5 years agoYordan Alvarez Gets Start In Left Field
Houston Astros designated hitter Yordan Alvarez will make an appearance in the outfield as the rookie will start and hit sixth in Game 5 of the World Series. Alvarez has not played the field at all during the postseason but it is all hands on deck for this crucial game with the series tied 2-2. […]
Joey C 5 years agoAdam Eaton Out To Start New Hitting Streak
Washington Nationals outfielder Adam Eaton will start and hit second against Gerrit Cole and the Astros in Game 5 of the World Series. Eaton had a seven-game playoff hitting streak snapped in Game 4 but is still hitting .400 in the World Series with three runs batted in. Eaton is slashing .289/.372/.474 against right-handed pitching […]
Joey C 5 years agoTrea Turner Hitting Only .233 At Home During Playoffs
Washington Nationals shortstop Trea Turner will lead off against the Astros in Game 5 of the World Series. The Nationals have lost their last two games at home and Turner is only 1-for-10 in those two losses. Turner is hitting only .233 at home during the playoffs and is hitting .167 through 18 at-bats in […]
Joey C 5 years agoJuan Soto Looks For Seconds Against Gerrit Cole
Washington Nationals outfielder Juan Soto will start and hit cleanup against Gerrit Cole and the Astros in Game 5 of the World Series. The Nationals have lost the last two games and Soto is 0-for-7 with four strikeouts during that span. Soto, however, will be counted on to deliver in Game 5 against Cole. The […]
Joey C 5 years agoYuli Gurriel Has Hits In All Four World Series Games
Houston Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel will hit fifth against the Nationals Max Scherzer in Game 5 of the World Series. Gurriel will carry a five-game playoff hitting streak into this pivotal game and is hitting .278 with two doubles and three runs batted in during the World Series. Gurriel is hitting only .172 on […]
Joey C 5 years agoMartin Maldonado Gets Game 5 Start
Houston Astros catcher Martin Maldonado will start and hit eighth in Game 5 of the World Series. The veteran backup smoked a pinch-hit home run in Game 2 and will be called upon to guide starter Gerrit Cole in a pivotal game. Maldonado has seen only 17 at-bats all postseason but has performed admirably, slugging […]
Joey C 5 years agoRobinson Chirinos Sits For Game 5
Houston Astros catcher Robinson Chirinos is not in the lineup for Game 5 of the World Series against the Nationals. The veteran has come up huge in the past two games, going 4-for-9 with one double, two home runs and three runs batted in. It certainly can be considered a curious move by manager A.J. […]
Joey C 5 years agoBears Defense Comes Up Short
The Chicago Bears Defense recorded one interception and one sack in the team's crushing 17-16 loss to the Chargers in Week 8. The elite unit played solid throughout the game but turnovers by the offense put them in some tough positions in the fourth quarter. They held the Chargers to only 36 rushing yards but […]
Joey C 5 years agoEddy Pineiro's Missed Field Goal Sinks Bears
Chicago Bears kicker Eddy Pineiro made 3 of 5 field goal attempts in the Bears 17-16 loss to the Chargers in Week 8. Pineiro hit the uprights on a 33-yard attempt in the first half and then was called upon to win the game with :04 left. But Pineiro missed again from 41 yards as […]
Joey C 5 years agoTaylor Gabriel Totals 53 Yards In Demoralizing Loss
Chicago Bears wide receiver Taylor Gabriel caught four passes for 53 yards as the Bears lost in the final seconds to the Chargers 17-16. Gabriel was able to haul in some big catches for first downs but the Bears offense, especially in the red zone, sputtered again. Gabriel saw six targets in the game and […]
Joey C 5 years agoTarik Cohen Disappoints In Defeat
Chicago Bears running back Tarik Cohen caught three passes for 37 yards in the Bears 17-16 loss to the Chargers in Week 8. Cohen caught a nice pass from quarterback Mitch Trubisky for 31 yards in the first half but was largely ineffective the rest of the game. The Bears offense got the ground game […]
Joey C 5 years agoTrey Burton Catches One Pass Against Chargers
Chicago Bears tight end Trey Burton caught one pass for 16 yards in the Bears 17-16 loss to the Chargers in Week 8. Burton has been a ghost on the offensive side of the ball this season but at least had some opportunities in this game. He was targeted for a touchdown that was deflected […]
Joey C 5 years agoAllen Robinson Records 62 Yards In Week 8 Loss
Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson caught five passes for 62 yards in the Bears 17-16 loss to the Chargers in Week 8. Robinson was targeted seven times and came down with a huge 31-yard catch to set up the Bears only touchdown of the game. The Bears offense has been a mess all season […]
Joey C 5 years agoAnthony Miller Leads Bears With 67 Receiving Yards
Chicago Bears wide receiver Anthony Miller tallied three receptions for 67 yards in the Bears heartbreaking 17-16 loss to the Chargers in Week 8. Miller was able to spring free for a couple of huge completions, including a 35-yard catch. The second-year receiver got off to a exceptionally slow start this season but his production […]
Joey C 5 years agoDavid Montgomery Explodes For 147 Total Yards
Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery enjoyed his best day as a pro, rushing for 135 yards and adding 12 receiving yards with one touchdown against the Chargers in Week 9. The rookie ran hard from the opening drive and finally was able to flash his elusive ability in the second level of the defense. […]
Joey C 5 years agoMitch Trubisky Mediocre In Crushing Loss
Chicago Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky completed 23 of 35 passes for 253 yards with one interception and one fumble lost in the Bears crushing 17-16 loss to the Chargers in Week 8. Trubisky made some solid throws for several 30-plus-yard completions but turnovers on back-to-back possessions in the fourth quarter put the Chargers in a […]
Joey C 5 years agoGeorge Springer Looks To Spark Astros
Houston Astros outfielder George Springer went 2-for-4 and reached base three times in the Astros 4-1 win over the Nationals in Game 3 of the World Series. Springer will hit leadoff in Saturday's pivotal Game 4 and will face Nationals starter Patrick Corbin. Springer has multiple hits in two of his last three games and, […]
Joey C 5 years agoJake Marisnick Gets Starting Nod For Game 4
Houston Astros outfielder Jake Marisnick will start and hit eighth in Game 4 of the World Series on Saturday. With National left-handed starter Patrick Corbin on the mound, veteran Josh Reddick will come off the bench in this pivotal game. This is quite a gamble from manager A.J. Hinch as Marisnick has seen only four […]
Joey C 5 years agoAdam Eaton White-Hot Heading Into Game 4
Washington Nationals outfielder Adam Eaton is enjoying a fantastic World Series thus far, going 6-for-12 (.500) through the first three games heading into Game 4. Eaton also will take a seven-game playoff hitting streak into the game and is 10-for-29 (.344) with six runs batted in during that span. The veteran table-setter has also done […]
Joey C 5 years agoInjured Kurt Suzuki Not In Game 4 Lineup
Washington Nationals catcher Kurt Suzuki (hip) is not in the lineup for Game 4 of the World Series against the Nationals. The veteran has been struggling with other minor injuries for the past two months and exited Game 3 early with a right hip flexor injury. Suzuki is only 3-for-30 this postseason and some of […]
Joey C 5 years agoYan Gomes Gets Game 4 Start
Washington Nationals catcher Yan Gomes will start and hit eighth against the Astros in Game 4 of the World Series. Gomes will replace the injured Kurt Suzuki and will be thrown right into the fire in a pivotal game. Gomes has not played since October 15 and is hitting .286 in 14 postseason at-bats with […]
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