Author: Michael

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Riley Greene homered to open the top of the ninth inning and capped an eight-run outburst with a three-run shot to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 9-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night.
Colt Keith had a solo homer and Javier Báez hit a two-run shot in the inning against Angels closer Kenley Jansen, who opened the season with eight scoreless innings but was pitching for the first time in eight days.

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The Detroit Tigers were on the road on Friday night in the second game of their four-game series against the Los Angeles Angels.
Of course, the Tigers took the first game on Thursday night in a blowout 10-4 and they looked to do the same thing on Friday.
That is exactly what they would do, but it took them until the ninth inning to do so.

Detroit fell behind 1-0 in the first inning after Zach Neto hit a solo home run for the Angels. Trey Sweeney then tied the game in the seventh inning after launching a solo home run.

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This did not look like the Golden State Warriors team NBA fans have come to know.
The Houston Rocketsstole the will of the Warriors in Game 6 at the Chase Center in San Francisco, winning 115-107 and pushing back Golden State for the second consecutive time when the Rockets were facing elimination.
So, now, it’s the Warriors who must go on the road in a winner-take-all Game 7 against a young Houston team that is playing with extreme confidence. All the while, Golden State will try to avoid becoming the 14th team to blow a 3-1 series lead in the playoffs.

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The American League Pitcher of the Month for April picked up right where he left off heading into May. Max Fried improved to 6-0, tying for the most wins in baseball, after Friday’s 3-0 win over the Tampa Bay Rays.
Fried has an ERA of 1.19 and a opponents’ batting average of .207 . Things were no different in his first start in May as he threw seven shutout innings of one-hit ball and punched out six Rays en route to his sixth win.

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Abdul Carter is still looking for his New York Giants jersey number, but not for lack of trying.
The No. 3 pick of the 2025 NFL Draft made requests this week to don the jersey numbers of Giants greats Lawrence Taylor and Phil Simms, and was turned down by both. Both numbers have been officially retired by the Giants for years, so Carter needed their permission to unretire them.
He first made his request of Taylor, saying during an interview on draft night that he had the No. 56 in mind for his Giants career. No Giant has worn No.

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