Tigers' Cabrera Hits 500th Career Home Run

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Published on August 23 2021 6:12 am
Last Updated on August 23 2021 6:12 am

The Detroit Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera hit his 500th career home run Sunday, becoming the 28th in Major League Baseball player in history to reach the milestone.

The 38-year-old Cabrera hit the solo home run in the sixth inning of the Tigers’ 5-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Fans in Toronto’s Rogers Centre gave him a standing ovation as he rounded the bases. Cabrera won the Triple Crown in 2012 and the first of back-to-back MVP awards.

 


Indians Shut Out Angels In Little League Classic

The Cleveland Indians shut out the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 in the Little League Classic Sunday night in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
Kids in town to play in the Little League World Series were able to attend, seeing Cleveland’s Cal Quantrill pitch a two-hitter over seven innings, and pitching and hitting Angels star Shohei OhtaniI get a single in his first at-bat.

 

Major League Baseball

Sunday, August 22 Scoreboard

Kansas City 9, Chicago Cubs 1

St. Louis 3, Pittsburgh 0

Tampa Bay 9, Chicago White Sox 0

Atlanta 3, Baltimore 1

Detroit 5, Toronto 3 (F/11)

Cincinnati 3, Miami 1

Seattle 6, Houston 3 (F/11)

Milwaukee 7, Washington 3

Arizona 8, Colorado 4

Philadelphia 7, San Diego 4

San Francisco 2, Oakland 1

New York Mets 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 2

Cleveland 3, Los Angeles Angels 0

 

Monday, August 23 Schedule (All Times Central)

Texas at Boston, 12:10 p.m.

Arizona at Pittsburgh, 6:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox at Toronto, 6:07 p.m.

New York Yankees at Atlanta, 6:20 p.m.

Colorado at Chicago Cubs, 7:05 p.m.

Kansas City at Houston, 7:10 p.m.

Seattle at Oakland, 8:40 p.m.