CLEVELAND — The Detroit Tigers are headed back to the ALDS.
To advance for the second straight season, the Tigers earned a 6-3 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday, Oct. 2, in Game 3 of the AL wild-card series at Progressive Field. The three-run victory was fueled by a four-run seventh inning.
The ALDS begins Saturday.
SHAWN WINDSOR: Plenty of Detroit Tigers to cheer in Game 3, but it starts with manager A.J.
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Live updates; Lone Peak [Highland, UT] Knights 3, Skyridge [Lehi, UT] Falcons 0
originally appeared on The Sporting News
LEHI, Utah, Oct. 2 — The Lone Peak [Highland, UT] Knights are visiting the Skyridge [Lehi, UT] Falcons Thursday night in a battle between two of the Beehive State’s top programs. The game kicked off at 9 p.m. EST. Lone Peak leads in the second quarter, 3-0.
Both teams enter the game having endured a difficult September stretch in which they both lost two games. They enter Thursday night’s contest with identical 5-2 records.
Oct. 2
Boys soccer: Walsh unbeaten streak reaches seven
Walsh Jesuit 4, Highland 0: Four of Walsh’s last five games have been shutouts as goalie Quinn Anderson extended his all-time shutout mark to 40 matches. Thursday’s win marked the seventh consecutive game that Walsh has not suffered a defeat. Josh Novak’s hat trick and Tyler Perse’s single score let the Warriors improve to 9-2-3.
Manchester 3, Copley 1: All three Manchester shots on goal found the back of the net in the non-league win for the Panthers.
Volleyball: No.
José Manuel Pinto, once one of the most colorful goalkeepers in Spanish football, surprised many with a candid admission about his lack of interest in watching the sport.
“Watch a football match? Never,” Pinto said bluntly. “I never liked it, even as a child. It always bored me. I couldn’t say that in the locker room, just like I couldn’t talk about the music I was making.”
Despite a life spent on the pitch, the 49-year-old confessed on Josep Pedrerol’s podcast El cafelito that he has never been fond of sitting down to watch games.
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Marc Marquez may have already wrapped up the 2025 MotoGP title, but the battle for second place in the championship continues in the Indonesian Grand Prix.
Gresini rider Alex Marquez currently holds a 66-point lead over the factory Ducati of Francesco Bagnaia, who dominated last weekend’s Japan race from pole position.
Last year’s Indonesian GP was won by by Jorge Martin, who is absent from this weekend after breaking his collarbone in Motegi. Another Aprilia rider, Ai Ogura, will sit out the Mandalika race due to injuries.
Are your Georgia Bulldogs coming off a deflating loss to their old nemesis the Alabama Crimson Tide, and facing down an opponent who persistently annoys them in a made-for-letdowns noon Jefferson Pilot special? Then you could probably use a drink. I can help you with that.
I endeavor in this space to walk on the sunny side of the proverbial street whenever possible. This week, that’s been a tall order. There’s something about losing to Alabama that’s particularly dispiriting, in a way that I imagine losing to the Auburn Tigers or Florida Gators might be.
Jim Bowden joins CBS Sports HQ to preview the 2
