Sunday, August 4

by | Aug 4, 2024 | Quick Hits

Zach Neto (Campbell) hit a 3-run homer to give the host Los Angeles Angels a 5-4 win over the New York Mets on Saturday night. Neto had two hits with a walk and four RBIs. … Alec Burleson (East Carolina) homered and scored twice for St. Louis in a 5-4 win over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The Cardinals play the host Cubs in the Sunday night MLB matchup (ESPN, 7:10 p.m.). … Trea Turner (N.C. State) was 2-for-5 with a double for Philadelphia in a 6-5 loss at Seattle, putting his season average at .316. … The USA extended its lead in the medals count to 61-41 over second-place France in Saturday’s competition in the Paris Olympics. The USA had 14 gold medals, two behind first-place China. ,,, The USA men’s basketball team will play Brazil in the Olympic quarterfinals on Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. … Katie Ledecky of the USA won her ninth gold medal in Olympic women’s swimming with a triumph Saturday in the 800-meter freestyle.

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