Overnight Sports Desk

Guardians beat White Sox 9-5 to force ALDS Game 5

Last night in Chicago, the Cleveland Guardians beat the Chicago White Sox 9-5 in ALDS Game 4 to tie the best-of-five series 2-2. Patrick Bailey tied the game with a pinch-hit homer in the fifth inning, and José Ramírez added a two-run homer before Chicago answered to take a 4-3 lead. Cleveland then scored six times in the sixth to pull away and force winner-take-all Game 5 on Saturday at Progressive Field.

Irving powers Buccaneers past Cowboys 24-16 on TNF

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Dallas Cowboys 24-16 on Thursday Night Football in Arlington. Bucky Irving ran for 165 yards and two touchdowns, and his 72-yard run set up the go-ahead score. Tampa Bay scored 17 points in the third quarter, and Alex Anzalone intercepted Dak Prescott with 1:22 remaining to seal the Buccaneers' first win of the season.

Stankoven hat trick lifts Hurricanes over Canucks 7-2

Logan Stankoven recorded his first career hat trick in the Carolina Hurricanes' 7-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in Raleigh. Andrei Svechnikov scored twice on the power play in the first period as Carolina earned its first home win. Jake DeBrusk had both Vancouver goals during the Canucks' opener of a six-game trip.

Avalanche rout Flames 7-3 behind multi-goal defense

The Colorado Avalanche defeated the Calgary Flames 7-3 at Scotiabank Saddledome. Cale Makar, Devon Toews, and Jaden Schwartz each scored twice, and Nathan MacKinnon added a goal. Scott Wedgewood stopped 26 shots in his 200th NHL game as Colorado improved to 3-1-0.

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