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Sunday’s 6-pack:
Major League leaders in batting average:
.364— Alec Bohm, Phil
.360— Mookie Betts, LA
.353— Steven Kwan, Clev
.347— Jurickson Profar SD/Will Smith, LA
.345— Shohei Ohtani, LA
.343— Trea Turner, Phil
Quote of the Day
“Huge moment, obviously. You could say a little relief, as well.”
Boston Bruins’ star, David Pastrnak, who scored series-winning goal in OT Saturday
Sunday’s quiz
When the Cubs won the World Series in 2016, who did they beat?
Saturday’s quiz
First time the Cincinnati Bengals played in a Super Bowl, Ken Anderson was their QB.
Friday’s quiz
In New York Knicks’ history, John Starks has made the most 3-point shots.
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Sunday’s Den: Wrapping up a sports Saturday…….
— Padres 13, Diamondbacks 1
Luis Arraez went 4-6, scored twice in his first game for San Diego.
— A’s 20, Marlins 4
A’s have won six in a row and 5.5 weeks into the season, they’re 17-17.
Brent Rooker homered twice, both in the 3rd inning; he is the 60th player EVER to homer twice in the same inning.
Oakland is only 1.5 games out of first place in the AL West.
— Twins 3, Red Sox 1
Minnesota has now won 12 games in a row, their longest win streak since 1991.
Pablo Lopez struck out eight batters in 6 IP.
— White Sox 6, Cardinals 5
St Louis had bases loaded, two out in 10th inning, then a downpour happened, and the game was delayed……..for 3 hours, 3 minutes, before Tanner Banks got a 4-pitch save.
— Pirates 1, Rockies 0
Jack Suwinski had a walk-off single for the Pirates, ending an 0-16 slump
Pirates are 4-14 in their last 18 games.
Colorado had only one hit against rookie P Jared Jones.
— Mariners 5, Astros 0
Logan Gilbert tossed eight shutout IP for the win.
Astros had only 3 hits; they’re 7-11 at home.
— Rays 3, Mets 1
Tampa Bay scored twice in 8th inning; winning run scored on a bases loaded walk.
Christian Scott allowed a run in 6.2 IP, in his MLB debut for the Mets.
— Famous birthdays for May 5th:
Larry Steele, 75
Charles Nagy, 57
LaPhonso Ellis, 54
Harold Miner, 53
PJ Tucker, 39
Logan Gilbert, 27
— Dodgers 11, Braves 2
Max Muncy hit three home runs for the Dodgers.
Braves are 1-4 on their west coast trip this week.
— Orioles 2, Reds 1
John Means tossed 7 shutout IP in his first 2024 start.
Reds scored one run in their last three home games.
— Bruins 2, Maple Leafs 1, OT
Toronto scored first goal of game with 10:59 left; Bruins tied it 1:21 later.
Boston wins series, 4-3, moves on to play Florida next.
— Minnesota 106, Denver 99
Minnesota scored 40 points in first half, 66 in second half.
Timberwolves take 1-0 lead in series.
— Birmingham 39, Memphis 21
Stallions clinched a playoff spot already, with four weeks left in season.
Adrian Martinez threw for 368 yards, four TD’s.
— St Louis 22, Houston 8
St Louis scored two TD’s in last 6:12 of the first half.
Houston is 1-5, tied with Memphis for worst record in the UFL.
— If the playoffs started today (they don’t):
NL: Phillies, Brewers, Dodgers. Wild Cards: Braves, Cubs, Padres
AL: Orioles, Guardians, Mariners. Wild Cards: Bronx, Royals, Twins
Sunday’s 6-pack:
Major League leaders in batting average:
.364— Alec Bohm, Phil
.360— Mookie Betts, LA
.353— Steven Kwan, Clev
.347— Jurickson Profar SD/Will Smith, LA
.345— Shohei Ohtani, LA
.343— Trea Turner, Phil
Quote of the Day
“Huge moment, obviously. You could say a little relief, as well.”
Boston Bruins’ star, David Pastrnak, who scored series-winning goal in OT Saturday
Sunday’s quiz
When the Cubs won the World Series in 2016, who did they beat?
Saturday’s quiz
First time the Cincinnati Bengals played in a Super Bowl, Ken Anderson was their QB.
Friday’s quiz
In New York Knicks’ history, John Starks has made the most 3-point shots.
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Sunday’s Den: Wrapping up a sports Saturday…….
— Padres 13, Diamondbacks 1
Luis Arraez went 4-6, scored twice in his first game for San Diego.
— A’s 20, Marlins 4
A’s have won six in a row and 5.5 weeks into the season, they’re 17-17.
Brent Rooker homered twice, both in the 3rd inning; he is the 60th player EVER to homer twice in the same inning.
Oakland is only 1.5 games out of first place in the AL West.
— Twins 3, Red Sox 1
Minnesota has now won 12 games in a row, their longest win streak since 1991.
Pablo Lopez struck out eight batters in 6 IP.
— White Sox 6, Cardinals 5
St Louis had bases loaded, two out in 10th inning, then a downpour happened, and the game was delayed……..for 3 hours, 3 minutes, before Tanner Banks got a 4-pitch save.
— Pirates 1, Rockies 0
Jack Suwinski had a walk-off single for the Pirates, ending an 0-16 slump
Pirates are 4-14 in their last 18 games.
Colorado had only one hit against rookie P Jared Jones.
— Mariners 5, Astros 0
Logan Gilbert tossed eight shutout IP for the win.
Astros had only 3 hits; they’re 7-11 at home.
— Rays 3, Mets 1
Tampa Bay scored twice in 8th inning; winning run scored on a bases loaded walk.
Christian Scott allowed a run in 6.2 IP, in his MLB debut for the Mets.
— Famous birthdays for May 5th:
Larry Steele, 75
Charles Nagy, 57
LaPhonso Ellis, 54
Harold Miner, 53
PJ Tucker, 39
Logan Gilbert, 27
— Dodgers 11, Braves 2
Max Muncy hit three home runs for the Dodgers.
Braves are 1-4 on their west coast trip this week.
— Orioles 2, Reds 1
John Means tossed 7 shutout IP in his first 2024 start.
Reds scored one run in their last three home games.
— Bruins 2, Maple Leafs 1, OT
Toronto scored first goal of game with 10:59 left; Bruins tied it 1:21 later.
Boston wins series, 4-3, moves on to play Florida next.
— Minnesota 106, Denver 99
Minnesota scored 40 points in first half, 66 in second half.
Timberwolves take 1-0 lead in series.
— Birmingham 39, Memphis 21
Stallions clinched a playoff spot already, with four weeks left in season.
Adrian Martinez threw for 368 yards, four TD’s.
— St Louis 22, Houston 8
St Louis scored two TD’s in last 6:12 of the first half.
Houston is 1-5, tied with Memphis for worst record in the UFL.
— If the playoffs started today (they don’t):
NL: Phillies, Brewers, Dodgers. Wild Cards: Braves, Cubs, Padres
AL: Orioles, Guardians, Mariners. Wild Cards: Bronx, Royals, Twins