Buckeyes drop in AP Top 25 despite 2-0 record
Ohio State fell to No. 6 in the AP Top 25 college football poll but after beating Youngstown State 35-7 Saturday, though they remained at No. 4 in the USA Today coaches poll.
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Battle of Ohio: Browns 24, Bengals 3
Deshaun Watson ran for a touchdown and threw for another, and Cleveland’s defense bottled up Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow as the Browns opened the season with a 24-3 win over the Bengals.
Harrison, Henderson each score a pair of TDs as Buckeyes roll over Youngstown State
Kyle McCord threw for three touchdowns in the first half, two of them to All-American Marvin Harrison Jr., and No. 5 Ohio State blew past Youngstown State 35-7.
Angels 2, Guardians 1
Kenny Rosenberg gave up one run over five innings to earn his first career win as the Los Angeles Angels held on for a 2-1 victory over the Guardians.
Reds beat Cards, 7-1
Joey Votto homered on his 40th birthday and the Reds stopped a three-game losing streak with a 7-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.
RailRiders 13, Clippers 2
the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders pounded the Clippers 13-2 Sunday afternoon to earn a split of the six-game series at Huntington Park.
Reds lose 3rd straight, drop 2 1/2 games back in wild card race
The Reds lost their third straight game as Willson Contreras homered for the third straight game and drove in three runs in the St. Louis Cardinals’ 4-3 victory.
Angels 6, Guardians 2
Logan O’Hoppe and Randal Grichuk homered, Tyler Anderson earned his second win since the All-Star break and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Guardians 6-2.
Clippers 5, RailRiders 3
Jhonkensy Noel’s three-run walkoff homer gave the Clippers a 5-3 win over the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders Saturday night at Huntington Park.
Buckeyes will try to iron out offensive wrinkles against Youngstown State
The Ohio State offense under new starting quarterback Kyle McCord sputtered in the season opener last week against rebuilding Indiana.