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  1. 1 day ago · Instead, they got the recently hittable López, the one who has now given up 16 runs in his last 16 innings, and watched him get charged with a 6-2 loss to Texas, ending the Twins' four-game ...

  2. Oct 9, 2023 · Associated Press. 0:00. 1:55. HOUSTON — Carlos Correa had three hits and three RBIs and Pablo López pitched seven shutout innings, helping the Minnesota Twins beat the Houston Astros 6-2 on...

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    “The day I ran the Rotterdam Marathon, in which I beat the world marathon record (best), was an unforgettable moment in my athletic career,” Lopes said on the eve of the race’s 35th anniversary. “The day before the marathon, I felt ready to run very fast the next day. That night I was able to sleep quite well. The day of the race the weather was go...

    That year, Lopes was at the height of his ‘second’ running career having rebounded from long-term injury. That recovery was thanks in large measure to the alternative medicine treatments of a Japanese judo master, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, who lived in Portugal for over 40 years. At the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, Lopes had won the marathon title i...

    ‘Extraordinary’ sums up Lopes’ career. Just a few weeks before departing for Los Angeles, he had had a lucky escape in a car accident. While out on a run, he was hit from behind by a large Mercedes. His left elbow broke through the car’s windscreen and the accident left his left hip heavily bruised. Thankfully, the soreness eased within a few days....

    But then years of frustration followed, with persistent illness and injury preventing a return to form. It was only in 1981, after having consulted Kobayashi, that Lopes returned to full fitness, going under 28 minutes for the 10,000m (27:47.8) again. A European record of 27:24.39 in Oslo the following summer reconfirmed Lopes was back at the very ...

    On 24 August 1985, Portugal’s Prime Minister Mario Soares awarded Lopes the country’s highest national insignia of ‘Grã-Cruz da Ordem do Infante’ in honour of his world marathon best. “Although I retired from athletics many years ago, people still remember me and congratulate me for my accomplishments,” Lopes said. “I definitely feel recognised and...

    Meanwhile, Lopes has watched as barriers continued to be broken. “Obviously it’s hard to imagine that someone could run a marathon in the times which we are seeing lately, but we must also realise that the evolution of training techniques and athletic equipment has been tremendous in the past decades,” Lopes said, particularly with shoe technology....

  4. May 4, 2024 · Updated 3:19 PM PDT, May 4, 2024. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Pablo López struck out eight in six strong innings, Max Kepler homered and the Minnesota Twins extended their winning streak to 12 games with a 3-1 win over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday. The Twins have the longest winning streak in the majors this season.

  5. 1 day ago · Minnesota right-hander Pablo López (4-5) was tagged for six runs and seven hits in 4 2/3 innings in his third consecutive loss. His ERA increased to 5.25 on the season.