
Pirates Complete Season Sweep with 2-0 Victory over White Sox
Pirates blank the White Sox 2-0 to complete the season sweep, with Jared Jones delivering six scoreless innings and Oneil Cruz homering and later adding an RBI single for insurance.
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Pirates blank the White Sox 2-0 to complete the season sweep, with Jared Jones delivering six scoreless innings and Oneil Cruz homering and later adding an RBI single for insurance.

Zack Wheeler pitched seven scoreless innings as the Phillies defeated the Pirates 6-0 to complete a sweep and move above .500 for the first time this season. Paul Skenes faded in the fifth, allowing a three-run frame that included Bryce Harper’s homer and Bryson Stott’s RBI double, with Stott later adding a solo shot in the eighth. The Phillies’ bullpen held the lead, and they’ll host the Reds next with Andrew Painter slated to start.

Hawaii's men's volleyball team completed a doubleheader sweep by winning both matches.

The No. 1 Nebraska volleyball team defeated Michigan State 3-0, extending their winning streaks and improving their season record to 20-0, with standout performances from Bergen Reilly and multiple players contributing to the dominant victory.

The No. 1 Nebraska volleyball team achieved its ninth consecutive win by sweeping Michigan in front of a sold-out crowd at Crisler Center, setting attendance records and extending their winning streak, with standout performances from Harper Murray and others.

The Nebraska Huskers volleyball team dominated No. 6 Stanford in a three-set sweep at Pinnacle Bank Arena, showcasing a high-powered offense, strong defense, and excellent team performance, setting a new standard for their program.

The Marlins swept the Yankees for the first time in franchise history, with a clever in-stadium DJ prank playing 'Sweet Caroline' as they sealed the victory, which also served as a playful jab at the Yankees' struggles and standings. The event drew a large crowd and went viral on social media, boosting Marlins' fan enthusiasm.

Baltimore Orioles, despite their poor start to the season, swept the New York Mets in a doubleheader, with manager Tony Mansolino delivering a fiery quote that rallied the team and fans, emphasizing that the season is far from over and signaling a potential turnaround in their performance.

The San Francisco Giants experienced a challenging series, with benches clearing and tempers flaring, resulting in a humbling sweep that highlights the intense emotions and competitive nature of the game.

The No. 2 Nebraska volleyball team swept No. 6 Wisconsin in straight sets on Senior Night, extending their winning streak to 25 matches overall and 41 at home. Key performances included Merritt Beason's 11 kills and Lexi Rodriguez's 16 digs. Nebraska dominated with a .259 hitting percentage and a 47-34 advantage in kills, while Wisconsin struggled with 11 service errors. The Huskers, now 28-1 overall and 18-0 in the Big Ten, will conclude their regular season with matches against Penn State and Maryland.

Nebraska's No. 2 ranked volleyball team continued their dominance in the Big Ten Conference by sweeping No. 12 Oregon in straight sets, marking their 20th consecutive win and 17th sweep of the season. The Huskers showcased strong performances from Harper Murray and Taylor Landfair, both hitting over .400 with double-digit kills. The match set a new attendance record at Oregon's arena, with 8,566 spectators. Nebraska will next face Washington as they continue their Pacific Northwest road trip.

Florida State's baseball team had a successful week, completing a sweep of Miami after also sweeping Florida earlier in the week, marking the first time since 1960 that they have swept both teams in the same season. The team's 6-4 victory over Miami on Saturday was witnessed by a record-breaking crowd of 19,157 at Dick Howser Stadium.

The New York Yankees swept the Houston Astros in a tough, tense series, setting the tone for the season with a magical weekend. Despite injuries and illness, the Yankees overcame the Astros in four close games, with newcomer Juan Soto delivering the winning hit in the ninth inning of the final game. The Yankees' strong performance, including standout plays from Soto and Oswaldo Cabrera, showcased their potential, while their energy and excitement bode well for the season ahead.

The Pittsburgh Pirates completed a four-game sweep in Miami, boosting their confidence and creating a different aura within the team.

The New York Mets suffered a 4-1 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, completing a three-game sweep and marking their worst start to a season in 10 years. With rookie manager Carlos Mendoza serving a one-game suspension, bench coach John Gibbons led the team, but the Mets struggled to generate offense. Pitcher Tylor Megill faced command issues, and the Brewers capitalized on opportunities to secure the win. Despite some promising moments, the Mets' bats remained largely silent, leading to their disappointing start to the season.