Southern and ScotRail train strikes hit tens of thousands of passengers

Edit The Guardian 22 Jun 2016
The two franchises affected, Southern and ScotRail, said they had cancelled 40% and 30% of services respectively. There were no services at all on 10 Southern routes and 15 ScotRail routes ... In support of its case, on Tuesday it published leaked ScotRail internal discussion documents, which said “extending DCO [driver controlled operations] was part of the franchise bid ... ScotRail guards to strike in dispute over driver-only trains....

How did Yankees' Mark Teixeira do in 1st rehab game?

Edit NJ dot com 22 Jun 2016
Teixeira played his first rehab game on Tuesday night with the Triple A Scranton Wilkes-Barre RailRiders ... - Yankees' first baseman Mark Teixeira completed six innings, but made little difference for the Scranton Wilkes-Barre RailRiders during the first of his three-game rehab stint on Tuesday night at PNC Field ... Diaz completed the 3-6-1 double play with a toss to pitcher Luis Cessa at first....

Buchholz takes loss in return to rotation

Edit MLB 22 Jun 2016
Tim Anderson ripped the first pitch of the game from Clay Buchholz over the Green Monster ... Anderson's first big league homer was projected by Statcast™ to travel an estimated 426 feet and had an exit velocity of 107 mph. Anderson now has five multihit games in his first 11 games ... Anderson's first career home run CWS@BOS. Anderson homers on first pitch of the game ... Sale cruised through the first two innings, throwing just 22 pitches....

Sale on a dozen! Ace first to 12 wins

Edit MLB 22 Jun 2016
Tim Anderson ripped the first pitch of the game from Clay Buchholz over the Green Monster ... Anderson's first big league homer was projected by Statcast™ to travel an estimated 426 feet and had an exit velocity of 107 mph. Anderson now has five multihit games in his first 11 games ... Anderson's first career home run CWS@BOS. Anderson homers on first pitch of the game ... Sale cruised through the first two innings, throwing just 22 pitches....

Lewis leaves early, streaks end as Rangers fall to Reds 8-2

Edit The Oklahoman 22 Jun 2016
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Colby Lewis felt cramping in his right arm while allowing three of the first four hitters to reach base capped by a home run in the first inning of his first start since flirting with a perfect game ... Making his first career start against the Reds, Lewis (6-1) allowed five hits and six runs in his first loss since last Sept ... 1B Joey Votto sat for the first time this season because of an illness....

One in six energy customers now signed up with independent suppliers as Big Six lose grip on market (First Utility Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
First Utility Limited) ... Leading independent First Utility is the most successful of the challenger brands driving this market change with more than 950,000 customers and a 4.4% dual-fuel share - that's 1 in 4 of all non-Big Six customers (3) ... The average saving for customers moving to First Utility is now £334 a year (4) ... At 30 April 2016, independents have 3,435,000 dual fuel accounts, of which First Utility has 870,000 accounts; 4....

Peterson's 3 late RBIs lift Braves to 3-2 win in 10 innings

Edit Atlanta Journal 22 Jun 2016
David Phelps surrendered the home run to Peterson and Kyle Barraclough (3-2) took the loss for the Marlins, who spoiled an impressive start by Jose Fernandez.Atlanta Braves' Nick Markakis follows through in an infield single against the Miami Marlins in the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, June 21, 2016, in Miami ... It was Peterson's first homer since Sept ... Prado was safe at first base....

Rangers' Lewis leaves start with cramp in right arm

Edit Austin American Statesman 22 Jun 2016
The 36-year-old allowed three of the first four hitters to reach base capped by Jay Bruce's three-run homer. It was his first start since taking a perfect game into the eighth inning ......

Yasmani Grandal, LA Dodgers get to Nationals pitcher Tanner Roark

Edit LA Daily News 22 Jun 2016
LOS ANGELES >> It was a breeze the first two times Tanner Roark worked through the Dodgers’ lineup. The Washington Nationals right-hander retired 15 of the first 18 batters he faced ... Three got hits, but only Joc Pederson did so by advancing past first base ... Adrian Gonzalez, who struck out and grounded out in his first two at-bats, doubled in the seventh inning when he lined a 94 mph fastball down the first-base line....

Bruce, Reds cool off Lewis, Rangers with 8-2 interleague win

Edit Austin American Statesman 22 Jun 2016
Texas starter Colby Lewis (6-1) had the best season-opening winning streak of his career snapped, leaving after five innings with cramping in his right arm.Cincinnati Reds' Jay Bruce (32) runs the bases after hitting a three-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, June 21, 2016 ... Brandon Phillips scored from first....

LA Dodgers get to Nationals pitcher Tanner Roark third time through the lineup

Edit LA Daily News 22 Jun 2016
LOS ANGELES >> It was a breeze the first two times Tanner Roark worked through the Dodgers’ lineup. The Washington Nationals right-hander retired 14 of the first 18 batters he faced ... Four got hits, but only Joc Pederson did so by advancing past first base ... Adrian Gonzalez, who struck out and grounded out in his first two at-bats, doubled in the seventh inning when he lined a 94 mph fastball down the first-base line....

Aced out: Red Sox struggle vs. Sale (Boston Red Sox)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
Tim Anderson ripped the first pitch of the game from Clay Buchholz over the Green Monster ... Sale cruised through the first two innings, throwing just 22 pitches ... Giving up a home run and a double on the first two pitches of his first start back in the rotation was hardly the way Buchholz wanted to start ... It was Buchholz's first start since May 26, which is why Farrell took him out after 78 pitches ... First pitch is 6.10 p.m....

Sale on a dozen! Ace first to 12 wins (Chicago White Sox)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jun 2016
Tim Anderson ripped the first pitch of the game from Clay Buchholz over the Green Monster ... Sale cruised through the first two innings, throwing just 22 pitches ... Giving up a home run and a double on the first two pitches of his first start back in the rotation was hardly the way Buchholz wanted to start ... It was Buchholz's first start since May 26, which is why Farrell took him out after 78 pitches ... First pitch is 6.10 p.m....
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