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After two strikeouts by Wahlbrink, Brooklyn Powhida singled to bring the tying run to the plate, but Wahlbrink finished the game with her eighth strikeout to end the comeback.—Steve Gorches, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 May 2026 But Pemberton’s throw went wide of third base, and Brown scored the winning run to end the game after 4 hours, 10 minutes.—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2026 The Huskies cut it to 3-2 on RBIs by Maddix Dalena and Rob Rispoli, but McHugh knocked in two more runs, and Gump pushed one across with a bunt as the Bluejays tacked on runs to stay in front.—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 22 May 2026 In the top of the second, with two runners on, David Hamilton hit a one-hop liner to center field that PCA simply muffed, allowing the ball to roll all the way to the wall and three runs to score.—Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026 Upon landing in North Carolina, there will be another helicopter ride to the infield of the Charlotte Motor Speedway and a shuttle to the pit lane, and that’s assuming everything runs to time in Indy - without any curveballs.—Don Riddell, CNN Money, 22 May 2026 The bite-sized show will run to 31 episodes and be available on the CandyJar microdrama platform.—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 22 May 2026 Brewer’s run to this point was far from easy.—Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 May 2026 The 25-year-old center fielder also hit his ninth double, walked twice and drove in three runs to push his RBI total to 29.—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2026