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Daily bulletin for Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Show notes
- Cleveland beat Tampa Bay 3-2 on October 15; Petey Halpin hit a go-ahead two-run homer.
- Milwaukee beat Los Angeles 6-2 October 14 to take a 3-0 NLCS lead. Jake Bauers and Garrett Mitchell homered consecutively in the seventh.
- Alexander Zverev beat Alex de Minaur 6-4, 6-4 October 15 and will face Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.
- Alex Tuch scored twice with one assist in Washington’s 5-4 win over Montreal on October 14.
- Caleb Williams practiced fully Thursday but still needs clearance before a possible Sunday return from a torn hamstring.
Sources
- Petey Halpin, dominant pitchers push Guardians to 2-1 ALCS lead over RaysReuters · Oct 15, 2026
- Late-game homers send Brewers to 3-0 NLCS advantage over DodgersReuters · Oct 15, 2026
- Zverev powers past De Minaur for Shanghai SF returnRolex Shanghai Masters · Oct 15, 2026
- Alex Tuch scores twice as Capitals bounce back to defeat CanadiensReuters · Oct 15, 2026
- Bears QB Caleb Williams confirms torn hamstring; tests remain before returnReuters · Oct 15, 2026
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Hi, xxxx xxxx for sports in sixty on Thursday, October fifteenth, twenty twenty-six. In baseball, Cleveland beat Tampa Bay three-two today, taking a two-one lead in the American League Championship Series. Petey Halpin’s two-run homer supplied the winning margin. Milwaukee is one win from the World Series after beating the Dodgers six-two Wednesday, opening a three-nothing National League Championship Series lead. Jake Bauers and Garrett Mitchell hit consecutive seventh-inning home runs. In tennis, Alexander Zverev defeated Alex de Minaur six-four, six-four to reach the Shanghai Masters semifinals. He’ll face Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. In hockey, Alex Tuch scored twice and added an assist as Washington edged Montreal five-four Wednesday. And in the N.F.L., Bears quarterback Caleb Williams returned to full practice, but still needs clearance after a torn hamstring before a possible Sunday return. Sports in Sixty dot com your sports on demand anytime, anywhere!