Sports

Whew!

The Buckeyes moved up to No. 4 in the AP Top 25 college football poll and to No. 3 in the “USA Today” coaches poll after a white-knuckle finish in South Bend.

Orioles 5, Guardians 1

The Baltimore Orioles stretched their lead over Tampa Bay in the AL East to 2 1/2-games with Sunday’s 5-1 win over the Guardians.

Browns defense devours Titans

Myles Garrett sacked quarterback Ryan Tannehill 3 1/2 times and fronted a Cleveland defense that limited Tennessee to 94 yards as the Browns rolled to a 27-3 win over the Titans.

Clippers end regular season with 3-2 loss to Omaha

Jose Briceno hit a two-run home run in the top of the ninth inning and Taylor Hearn struck out the side in bottom of the inning as the Omaha Storm Chasers beat the Clippers 3-2 in their regular season finale.

Crew 1, FC Dallas 1

Jáder Obrian’s fourth goal against Columbus was the equalizer as the Crew and FC Dallas played to a 1-1 draw at Toyota Stadium on Saturday night.

Pirates 13, Reds 12

The Pittsburgh Pirates overcame a nine-run deficit for the first time since the franchise started in 1882 and dealt a staggering blow to the Reds’ playoff hopes.

Orioles 2, Guardians 1

John Means carried a no-hit bid into the seventh inning and Anthony Santander drove in a pair of runs, sending the AL East-leading Baltimore Orioles over the Guardians 2-1.