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YOUR FORECAST: The Ministries 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Park. Fab 5, an award- weekend features a chance Saturday at Wooton Park in winning band from Jamaica, of thunderstorms each day, Tavares. will perform. Cost: $12, $5 with temperatures in the mid JERK FESTIVAL: Caribbean for ages 6 to 12 and ages 5 to high 80s. American heritage, food and and younger are free. The GOSPEL FESTIVAL: Live culture are on display at the festival is a major fundraiser music, vendors and more 8th annual Clermont festival for the Caribbean American await at the Gospel Festi- from noon to 10 p.m. Satur- Association of Lake County’s val hosted by Lighthouse day at Clermont’s Waterfront scholarship program.

Friday, May 3, 2019 YOUR LOCAL SOURCE FOR LAKE & SUMTER COUNTIES @dailycommercial Facebook.com/daily.commercial $1 No guns for teachers

School Board doesn’t DeSantis’ desk this week said Superintendent Diane have plans to arm they don’t think it’s a good Kornegay said. “We now have Lake’s educators idea, generally, while one armed law enforcement offi- said he liked the idea, even if cers and hired guardians in By Payne Ray it isn’t for Lake. Most referred our schools, plus we have sev- [email protected] to a debate on the issue last eral administrators who have year, when the School Board gone through the training and TAVARES — Lake County agreed by consensus to use met the qualifications to serve Schools superintendent and school resource officers and as volunteer guardians. This School Board members don’t trained “guardians” to handle gives the added protection expect to take advantage of campus security while leaving we want for our schools while a new law that allows public teachers out of it. allowing teachers to focus on schools to arm teachers. “We discussed this issue teaching, as so many of them School Board members last year, and I believe we told us they wanted to do.” Sylvia Tarquine, an eighth-grade language arts teacher at Tavares polled as the approved bill have landed in a good place Middle School, holds a presentation on the Holocaust for students. made its way to Gov. Ron in Lake County Schools,” See GUNS, A5 [CINDY SHARP/CORRESPONDENT]

Barr skips House He’s busy living hearing

Pelosi accuses him of lying

By Mary Clare Jalonick The Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Attorney General William Barr skipped a House hearing Thurs- day on special counsel Robert Mueller’s Trump- Russia report, escalating an already acrimonious battle between Demo- crats and President Donald Trump’s Jus- tice Department. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested Barr had already lied to Congress in other testimony and called that a “crime.” Barr’s decision to avoid the hearing, made after a disagreement with the House Judi- ciary Committee over questioning, came the day after the department also missed the committee’s deadline to provide it with a full, unredacted

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Jeffrey Paradee Jr., pictured here at Lake-Sumter State College with some of his artwork, said he emerged from his darkest hours realizing that the only real limitations he faced were those he put on himself. [CINDY SHARP/CORRESPONDENT]

LSSC honors grad It won’t be a celeb- when things looked bleakest, the experience,” Paradee said Jeff rey Paradee rity or someone who had a decided he’d go ahead and live recently. conquers muscular pull-yourself-up-by-your- anyway. Paradee was diagnosed with dystrophy and bootstraps moment. And it Jeffrey Paradee, now 32 Duchenne, a genetic disorder his own doubts won’t be someone who rose and graduating Summa Cum that halts the production of high with the help of a rich Laude, will describe his proteins that hold muscles By Payne Ray benefactor but wants you to 13-year odyssey toward grad- together, at age 3. By 1999, [email protected] know the secret to success is uation and how he discovered when he was in middle school, SPORTS | B1 hard work. in his classmates a commu- he could no longer walk. LEESBURG — Lake-Sumter It will be a paragon of nity, learned to embrace the Paradee said that once he SOUTH LAKE ENDS State College graduates will perseverance who’s faced support of others and real- couldn’t use his arms, he REGULAR SEASON hear from a death-defying enough struggle to fill sev- ized that most limitations are thought he had lost all his figure during Friday’s com- eral lifetimes at the hands of self-imposed. WITH WIN OVER mencement ceremony. a deadly genetic disorder and, “I think it’s really surreal, See LIVING, A5 LAKE MINNEOLA

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DENVER Trump defends clinicians’ Colorado Sen. Bennet enters Democratic presidential race right to refuse to do abortions U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado jumped into the packed Democratic presidential primary on Thursday, By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar The conscience rule was funding from federal pro- Department of Health and announcing a 2020 campaign The Associated Press a priority for religious con- grams such as Medicare and Human Services. that had been stalled while servatives who are a key part Medicaid to certify that they Rather, the regulation he was treated for prostate WASHINGTON — of Trump’s political base, comply with some 25 federal will guarantee that religious cancer. Advancing his anti-abortion but some critics fear it will laws protecting conscience and conscience protections Bennet, a former head of agenda, President Donald become a pretext for denying and religious rights. already on the books can’t Denver Public Schools who Trump on Thursday moved medical attention to LGBT Most of these laws and be ignored. has carved out a reputation to protect health care work- people or women seeking provisions address medical “We are giving these laws as a policy-oriented moder- ers who object to procedures abortions, a legal medical procedures such as abortion, life with this regulation,” ate, made his announcement like abortion on moral or procedure. sterilization and assisted sui- said Severino, saying it’s no on CBS’ “CBS This Morn- religious grounds. “Religious liberty is a fun- cide. The ultimate penalty different from civil rights ing,” saying the country Trump chose the National damental right, but it doesn’t can be loss of federal funding statutes enforced in daily life faces two “enormous chal- Day of Prayer to announce include the right to discrimi- for violations of conscience through government regula- lenges,” among others: “One the new regulation. nate or harm others. Denying or religious rights, but most tion and oversight. “It makes is the lack of economic mobil- “Just today we finalized patients health care is not cases are settled by making sure Congress’ protections ity and opportunity for most new protections of con- religious liberty,” Louise Mel- changes in practices and are not merely empty words Americans, and the other is science rights for physicians, ling, deputy legal director at procedures. on paper.” the need to restore integrity pharmacists, nurses, teach- the American Civil Liberties The rule makes no new Under the rule, clinicians to our government.” ers, students and faith-based Union, said in a statement. law and does not go beyond and institutions would not “I think we need to do both charities,” Trump told an The complex rule runs statutes passed under have to provide, participate of those things,” he said. interfaith audience in the more than 400 pages and administrations of both in, pay for, cover or make White House Rose Garden. requires hospitals, uni- political parties, said Roger referrals for procedures CINCINNATI “They’ve been wanting to versities, clinics and other Severino, head of the office they object to on moral or Attorneys: Opioid distribution do that for a long time.” institutions that receive that will enforce it at the religious grounds. data should be public

Attorneys for news organizations argued Thursday that the U.S. public should be allowed to see federal data States work to avoid undercount in 2020 census about how prescription opi- oids were distributed as the nation’s overdose crisis was By Michael R. Blood said, standing near rows of worsening. and Geoff Mulvihill computers that will be staffed They urged a three-judge The Associated Press by volunteers trying to con- panel of the 6th U.S. Circuit nect with prospective census Court of Appeals in Cincin- LOS ANGELES — In a squat participants. nati to overturn a lower court office building not far from Census Bureau chief Ron judge’s denial of access to the downtown, Esperanza Gue- Jarmin said the agency is legally information. The judges will vara is getting ready to look for barred from sharing its infor- rule later. people who might not want to mation with law enforcement “The value of transparency be found. And her job could get agencies, adding: “We are here is great,” said Karen a lot harder. committed to ensuring that C. Lefton, an Akron, Ohio, The immigrant-rights activ- Esperanza Guevara, with the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights, the data we collect are always attorney representing The ist is leading a drive to reach left, snaps a picture in front of a census campaign poster of volunteers protected.” Washington Post. The data tens of thousands of people Angeles Rosales, second from left, Janet Mendez, right, and organizer The U.S. Supreme Court concerns “a public health who entered the United States Diana Escamilla on Friday at their ofﬁ ce in Los Angeles. [DAMIAN is weighing a legal challenge crisis” that affects many more illegally and persuade them DOVARGANES/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS] seeking to strike the citizen- people than a typical case, she to participate in the 2020 ship question from the census said. census, the government’s concentrated in Democratic- when someone comes knock- form. During oral arguments once-a-decade count of the led states with large immigrant ing,” said Guevara, who works last week, the court’s conser- PARIS population. populations. An inaccurate for the Coalition for Humane vative majority appeared ready Paris ofﬁ cials question 30 over The Trump administration’s count could have real-world Immigrant Rights of Los to allow the question. May Day ruckus at hospital plan to use the census to inquire consequences, since billions Angeles. The Trump administration about each person’s citizenship in federal dollars and seats in Those concerns have been has argued that it has wide Authorities in Paris ques- has sent a chill through immi- Congress are allocated accord- heightened by Trump’s discretion in designing the tioned 32 people Thursday grant communities. Guevara ing to population. slashing rhetoric toward questionnaire and that the about May Day marchers who and others fear the question In immigrant communities immigrants and by fears that citizenship question is clearly scaled a fence and tried to enter could discourage participation often wary of government, census information could be constitutional because it has a hospital, while questions and, by some estimates, leave a question about citizenship used to find and deport people. been asked before — most remained over whether the millions of people uncounted status will make people “less “Their first thought is, ‘Is recently, 1950 — and continues group intended trouble or was across the country. likely to fill out the census this information going to be to be used on smaller, annual trying to flee police tear gas. Such concerns are form or even answer the door used against me?’” Guevara population surveys. By the end of the day, there was still no answer. The sus- pects detained for questioning were let go, an official with the DATELINES Paris prosecutor’s office said. The director of the Paris public hospital system had PORT FOURCHON, LA. PRAGUE KHARTOUM, SUDAN said he planned to file a complaint with police about the intrusion at Pitie Salpetriere University Hospital during an annual International Workers’ Day march organized by labor unions.

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NEWS BRIEFS CORRECTION: The “May Senate readies revamped tax plan the Fur be with You” pet adoption at the Lake County Animal Shelter in Tavares is on May 11. An item in Thurs- By Jim Turner legislative session ends a proposal that hospital the local referendums were day’s Scene section of the News Service of Florida this week, includes popu- officials contended would designed to help traditional Daily Commercial gave an lar sales-tax “holidays” on result in “devastating fund- public schools, not charter incorrect date. TALLAHASSEE — back-to-school items and ing losses.” schools. Refunds on farm repairs and for hurricane preparation, Also, the Senate stripped Sen. Kelli Stargel, a Lake- DAYTONA BEACH fuel used in hauling debris along with a business- a controversial House land Republican who has Michael Ray to perform from Hurricane Michael backed reduction in a sales proposal that would have led Senate efforts on the in Daytona have replaced controversial tax on commercial leases. included charter schools in tax package, said she sup- proposals involving charter The Senate on Thurs- the distribution of increased ported the House’s charter Country artist and Central schools and hospitals in a day amended a House tax property-tax money raised school proposal. However, Florida native Michael Ray is tax-relief package ready for package (HB 7123), strip- through local referendums. she said Senate eliminated set to perform before the Coke Senate approval. ping a proposal that would Such referendums have been it because Democrats had Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona The amended package, have changed guidelines approved in about 20 coun- raised “strong” objections. International Speedway. which also would need for hospitals to qualify for ties, and critics of the House From Eustis, Ray will give House approval before the a charitable tax exemption, proposal argued that some of See PLAN, A4 the pre-race concert before the 61st running of the race on July 6. He has three top 10 hits on Billboard’s hot country songs chart, most recently Lawmakers 2018’s “One That Got Away.” His other hits include 2015’s block plastic “Kiss You in the Morning” A new path and “Think a Little Less.” straw bans VIP ticket packages with special access to the concert and a Q&A session start at By Ana Ceballos $139. For tickets, go to day- News Service of Florida tonainternationalspeedway. for students com. TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Senate on Tuesday CLERMONT passed an environmental bill Cops: Drunk woman picked that includes prohibiting local child up from school governments from enforcing regulations on plastic straws A Tavares woman was over the next five years. arrested Wednesday after On a 24-15 vote, the Senate she allegedly picked up her imposed a moratorium on daughter from school under plastic-straw bans, the latest the influence of alcohol and example of the constant prescription drugs. tug-of-war between the Leg- According to an arrest islature and cities and counties report, Talia Wehrly, 38, over local regulations. picked up her 7-year-old The decision to pass the daughter from school in bill also followed numerous Clermont at around 1:42 p.m. failed attempts by lawmak- School staff became con- ers over the years to prevent cerned when she came back plastic-straw bans. Cur- at 4 p.m. looking to pick her rently, 10 cities across the up again. state have rules governing the Staff told police Wehrly use of plastic straws, which became argumentative and have drawn environmental then left when they told her concerns. she’d been by earlier, lead- The House passed the bill ing them to call police. Staff (HB 771) last week, meaning it called Wehrly back to the is now ready to head to Gov. school after calling police. John Manis sands down a picnic table during Construction Academy at Leesburg High School. Ron DeSantis. If he signs the It reportedly didn’t take [DAILY COMMERCIAL FILE] bill (HB 771), local govern- long for police to find four ments would not be able to empty cans of beer in Weh- enforce any ordinance ban- rly’s car alongside two others, Lawmakers back graduation focused on school districts would be ning plastic straws until July unopened and still cold. She ‘transformational’ technical and vocational required to give students 2024. told police she bought and educational plan training and would inject the option to partially ful- The vote Tuesday in the drank them on the way to pick more money into appren- fill high-school diploma Republican-controlled Senate up her kid, who police located By Ana Ceballos ticeship programs in public requirements by com- was largely along party lines. safe, but confused, at home in News Service of Florida schools as well as state pleting two credits in Democrats Lauren Book Tavares. colleges and universities. work-based learning of Plantation, Randolph Police said Wehrly seemed TALLAHASSEE — “This is the most trans- programs and two cred- Bracy of Orlando and Bobby unconcerned when they asked Florida lawmakers on formational thing we have its in career and technical Powell of West Palm Beach what happened. Thursday gave final done in education since education. crossed party lines to vote “I don’t know, I took a pain approval to a key portion Gov. Jeb Bush presided Starting in the 2019- for the bill, while Republican pill for a dentist appoint- of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ over us, and I mean that 2020 school year, students George Gainer of Panama City ment,” she said. “But it education agenda, which not to disrespect anyone would be able to graduate opposed it. doesn’t matter because I am seeks to boost the state’s else, but because we are using that option with a Under the bill, the research leaving to go to the Kentucky workforce by helping stu- doing a lot in this bill,” 2.0 grade point average. arm of the Legislature would Derby tomorrow.” dents pursue vocational said Sen. Travis Hutson, a The bill would help also be required to conduct Police charged Wehrly with and technical training in St. Augustine Republican remove the “stigma” of a study of “each ordinance felony child neglect. She was high school. who sponsored the bill in pursuing a vocational or regulation adopted” by booked on a $2,000 bond. The legislation, which the Senate. path rather than going to local governments related passed unanimously in The bill (HB 7071) now college, said Rep. Amber to single-use plastic straws. LEESBURG the House and the Senate, heads to DeSantis, who’s Mariano, a Hudson A report of the study would Man arrested for string would create a new expected to sign it. of burglaries pathway to high school Under the legislation, all See PATH, A4 See STRAWS, A4

A Leesburg man was arrested Wednesday in con- nection with three area burglaries and the theft of more than $1,250 worth of tools. Sanctuary city ban clears Legislature Timothy Barnhill, 58, allegedly committed the most recent theft Apr. 21, steal- By Zac Anderson government agencies from Sen. Joe ing an air compressor and GateHouse Media adopting so-called “sanc- Gruters, various power tools from a tuary” policies limiting R-Sarasota, carport and detached garage. TALLAHASSEE — Mark- cooperation with federal answers He reportedly fed the owner’s ing a major shift in a state immigration authorities. questions dogs to keep them from alert- where 25 percent of the The bill is believed to on an ing anyone. population is Hispanic and be the first time in recent immigration That theft was netted him GOP leaders previously decades that Florida bill during $930 in tools, police say. had taken a more welcom- has adopted legislation session Thanks to a witness, the ing approach to immigrants cracking down on illegal Thursday in stolen items were located at a who do not have legal immigrants. In fact, just Tallahassee. local thrift store, where police status, the Florida Legis- a few years ago the GOP- [AP PHOTO/ were able to get a receipt lature gave final approval controlled Legislature STEVE Thursday to legislation CANNON] See BRIEFS, A4 that bans state and local See BAN, A4 A4 Friday, May 3, 2019 | DailyCommercial.com Funeral Services PATH From Page A3 Betty Marie Sellers the queen) and most of Republican who spon- all taking care of babies. sored the measure in the She is preceded in death House. Many Democrats by her husband, Eston agreed, saying the bill Sellers. She is survived would offer options to by her children Ronald students not heading to and Sheryl Sellers, Mike college. and Rita Steeger, Allen Lawmakers also voted to and Nancy Conerly, six create a grant program at grandchildren, twelve the Florida Department of great grandchildren, Education that would inject Betty Marie (Reck) sister Dolores and Henry money into adding new Instructor Dan McAuley shows student Christopher Wheeler how to measure where to Sellers, 88, of Leesburg, Ray and many nieces apprenticeship programs place the legs of a picnic table during Construction Academy at Leesburg High School. Florida passed away and nephews. There and expanding existing [DAILY COMMERCIAL FILE] from this life peacefully will be a viewing on programs. The department on April 30, 2019 at 9:15 Saturday, May 4, 2019 would prioritize programs would allow students to financial-literacy courses so hard for this piece of am in her home. She at Trinity Assembly of that demonstrate “regional substitute a computer- as electives. The proposal legislation, and I am glad was born August 15, God Church, 200 Urick demand,” which DeSantis science credit for a math was added to the bill in we can do it for her.” 1930 in Independence, St., Fruitland Park, FL has asked legislators to do. or science credit and take honor of the late Sen. Dor- The House held a Wisconsin to Albert and 34731 from 1:00p.m. - “I think looking at the steps to help people who othy Hukill, who died last moment of silence in honor Ella Reck. She graduated 2:00p.m., with service to (economic) needs of the have left school but are year of cancer and champi- of Hukill before final pas- from Independence High follow. Committal follows state and then crafting our within 12 credit hours of oned the financial-literacy sage of the bill. School and then met the at Hillcrest memorial education opportunities completing an associ- issue for years. “I am absolutely con- love of her life, Eston Gardens, Leesburg, FL. to reflect that and to fulfill ate degree or bachelor’s “After six years, the fident that Sen. Hukill O. Sellers. They had 66 Online condolences that makes sense,” DeSan- degree. House has agreed to take is looking down smiling loving years together may be left at www. tis said in January when he Lawmakers also agreed up financial literacy. This and she loves that 40-0,” before his passing in beyersfuneralhome.com made the push for more to include in the bill a is so important to me Senate President Bill Gal- February 2019. The family Arrangements entrusted targeted apprenticeship long-discussed pro- because of my good friend vano, R-Bradenton, said moved from Menomonee to Beyers Funeral Home Falls, Wisconsin to and Crematory, Leesburg, programs. posal that would require Sen. Hukill,” a teary-eyed after the Senate’s unani- Leesburg, Florida in 1973. FL. Other bill provisions school districts to offer Hutson said. “She fought mous vote. She enjoyed working, pulling weeds, sewing, playing scrabble (she was with House leaders. in Okaloosa, Walton, would offer a five-day PLAN The Senate is expected Holmes, Washington, sales tax holiday to help to vote Friday on the Bay, Jackson, Calhoun, families prepare for next From Page A3 package, which Star- Gulf, Gadsden, Lib- school year. The House gel said is now valued at erty, Franklin, Leon and had proposed a three-day $121 million. Legislative Wakulla counties. Farm- back-to-school holiday. “I think we run into budget leaders had ear- ers could also get refunds The Senate’s proposed uncharted territory lier said the tax package on taxes for repairs made holiday would last from when we start letting would total $90 million. to farm buildings and Aug. 2 through Aug. 6 local governments pick The House proposed fencing damaged by the and would provide a and choose referen- $102.4 million in cuts. storm. sales-tax exemption dums of public dollars to The Senate proposal Like the House, the on clothes costing $60 pick and choose public includes tax changes Senate supports provid- or less, school supplies entities and how they stemming from Hur- ing a seven-day holiday costing $15 or less and get them,” Stargel said ricane Michael, which at the start of this year’s personal computers after a morning Senate caused massive damage hurricane season to allow costing $1,000 or less. session. “Where does in October in Northwest residents to avoid paying Business groups, that end when you start Florida. sales taxes on supplies meanwhile, have long Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tenn., placed a prop chicken on the opening up that door? The proposal would ranging from batteries lobbied to reduce the witness desk for Attorney General William Barr after That was my concern provide refunds on and tarps to self-powered sales tax on commercial he did not appear before a House Judiciary Committee overall, and the position taxes paid for fuel used radios and generators. leases. The Senate pro- hearing Thursday on Capitol Hill in Washington. [ANDREW I originally took. But we between Oct. 10, 2018, The holiday would be held posal would lower the HARNIK/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS] had members that were and June 30, 2019, for from May 31 through June lease-tax rate from 5.7 in strong opposition.” agricultural shipments 6, as hurricane season percent to 5.5 percent. found enough evidence Stargel said she hadn’t and to haul debris created starts June 1. The House has wanted to BARR to support a charge of discussed the change by Hurricane Michael Meanwhile, the Senate reduce it to 5.35 percent. obstruction of justice. From Page A1 Democrats have raised questions about that testi- plastic-straw bans, the brought up a study by the local ordinances that mony since it was revealed STRAWS study would focus on the World Economic Forum restrict the sale and use version of Mueller’s this week that Mueller had “data and conclusions” that said there will be of sunscreens contain- report and its underly- written Barr on March From Page A3 used in adopting local more plastic by weight ing certain chemicals ing evidence. In all, it’s 27 complaining that the ordinances. than fish in oceans by that studies have found likely to prompt a vote on attorney general had not This has irked envi- 2050. to damage coral reefs. holding Barr in contempt properly portrayed his need to be submitted ronmental groups, State lawmakers have The bill passed Tues- and possibly the issuance findings in a four-page by December to Senate which argue that suf- also taken aim at other day by the Senate of subpoenas, bringing memo summarizing the President Bill Galvano, ficient evidence already local regulations that includes other issues House Democrats and report’s main conclusions. R-Bradenton, and House exists that plastic pollu- were enacted to pro- along with the morato- the Trump administra- Barr said Wednesday his Speaker Jose Oliva, tion is detrimental to the tect the environment. rium on plastic-straw tion closer to a prolonged answer was not mislead- R-Miami Lakes. environment. When law- One of those efforts is bans. battle in court. ing because he had been in Rather than makers considered the in a bill by Sen. Travis It also deals with issues Democrats convened touch with Mueller, rather focusing on the environ- proposal in committee Hutson, R-St. Augus- related to recyclable a short hearing that than members of his team, mental impacts of local hearings, groups often tine. That bill targets materials. included an empty chair and that the concerns were with a place card set for mostly about process and Barr. Committee Chair- not substance. Within With Trump continuing Politico that “this is one of commit other crimes. man Jerrold Nadler of minutes of Pelosi’s com- BAN to hammer on sanctuary those new political issues Gruters said he wants to New York said that if the ments, Justice Department cities and threatening to where it’s designed to ensure local law enforce- attorney general doesn’t Spokeswoman Kerri From Page A3 “dump” immigrants in make a point rather than ment is honoring requests provide the committee Kupec called her words communities with sanctu- to solve a problem.” from the federal Immi- “with the information it “reckless, irresponsible ary policies, and new Gov. Bush’s comments illus- gration and Customs demands and the respect and false.” passed a pair of bills Ron DeSantis outspoken trate how far the GOP has Enforcement agency to that it deserves, Mr. Barr’s Pelosi also said the aimed at helping younger in favor of a sanctuary city shifted on immigration hold illegal immigrants moment of accountability administration’s refusal immigrants who do not ban, Senate bill sponsor since his days leading the who have been arrested will come soon enough.” to respect subpoenas by a have legal status, includ- Joe Gruters, R-Sarasota, state. for other crimes. Shortly afterward, Pelosi House committee is “very, ing one that gave these was able to overcome Democrats echoed Bush, Sen. David Simmons, escalated the tensions fur- very serious” and noted individuals cheaper in- opposition in his chamber saying the legislation is R-Altamonte Springs, ther. In possible reference that ignoring congressio- state college tuition. and usher the legislation to about scoring political said the bill seeks to ensure to the attorney general’s nal subpoenas was one of But that was before DeSantis’ desk. points rather than address- those who commit “seri- testimony last month, the articles of impeach- President Donald Trump “It’s about making sure ing a real problem. They ous, heinous crime” are Pelosi said Barr “was not ment against former won office on a hardline we keep our communi- said the bill’s supporters deported. telling the truth to the President Richard Nixon. immigration platform. ties safe,” Gruters said had failed to demonstrate But Democrats worry Congress of the United As Democrats portrayed Trump’s election ush- Thursday. that local governments the bill will sweep those States — that’s a crime.” Barr as untruthful, they ered in a more aggressive The legislation was in Florida are hinder- who commit lesser crimes Barr told senators on sought to speak to Muel- pursuit of immigration met with intense opposi- ing federal immigration into the immigration April 10 that he didn’t ler himself. Nadler said enforcement efforts by tion from Democrats and enforcement efforts in any system and separate them know whether Mueller the panel hoped the spe- GOP leaders, including in immigrant rights groups, way. from their families, includ- agreed with his conclu- cial counsel would appear Florida. The House passed including demonstrations “This is a proactive bill ing from children who may sions about the report, before the committee on a sanctuary city bill last this week in the capitol by that panders to fear,” said be American citizens. including Barr’s asser- May 15 and the panel was year but it stalled in the protesters who chanted Sen. Darryl Rouson, D-St. They also said it will tion that Mueller hadn’t “firming up the date.” Senate. and unfurled banners in Petersburg. “It panders to spread fear in the immi- the House gallery and had the specter of what is not.” grant community and to be forcibly removed. The issue centers around deter individuals from Even former Gov. Jeb deporting immigrants who interacting with govern- Bush weighed in, telling do not have legal status and ment at all levels.

three counts of grand was supposed to call and BRIEFS theft and two counts of they were meant to meet dealing in stolen property. somewhere so Foley could From Page A3 pick up his mom’s things, TAVARES and Foley apparently got Cops: Man attacked into an argument with identifying Barnhill. Two mom’s ex-boyfriend him over it. more victims were called A witness said Foley to the store and were able Police arrested a man “hocked up a loogie” and to point out other items, Wednesday night weeks spit on the man before including a $250 wheel- after he allegedly threw eventually picking a barrow, stolen from their a flower pot at his mom’s flower pot off the porch yards. All the receipts ex-boyfriend during a and throwing it at the allegedly pointed to Barn- visit to pick up her things. man. hill, whose 2011 Dodge Andrew Foley, 26, of The witness told police truck was also caught Tavares, was charged Foley seemed to be look- on surveillance footage, with battery after he ing for a reason to fight, according to police. reportedly showed up and never asked about his Police arrested Barn- unannounced at the vic- mother’s things. hill and charged him with tim’s doorstep on April Foley was arrested at three counts of burglary, 19. The man told him he his home Wednesday. DailyCommercial.com | Friday, May 3, 2019 A5

same struggle, to give Paradee’s poetry, but said won the Academic Excel- happened if he hadn’t LIVING them someone to talk his best quality was his lence in English award and been so driven himself. to. He also picked up art ability to work in multiple the Laura Hasty award Now that he’s gradu- From Page A1 and video games again by mediums. for achievement through ated, he said he’s got a few researching and finding “It’s exciting to see perseverance. more aspirations to chase. independence. useful accessibility tech- someone who can express Paradee’s family and He still feels a strong “It was my pride,” he nology. One of his first themselves with so many his teachers all say he desire to help others who said. “If I needed help to major investments was different platforms,” more than deserves the are going through what do something, I didn’t a machine that lets him Elmatti said. His prose recognition. he’s been through. He said want to do it.” blow and sip air to control was great, his poetry was Paradee said he’s he hopes to be a model for Paradee almost gave up a game. excellent, his speech was extremely proud of his people who feel, as he did, in 2007. Just a year after He rekindled his love confident, she said. accomplishments and he’s that they had limits that enrolling at Lake-Sumter, of painting with the use The two of them pushed grateful for his family, didn’t actually exist. his muscular dystrophy of specialized art tools. him to try out for a speak- teachers, and the admin- He wants to advocate stole the strength from The ﬁ rst drawing after Soon, he said, he’ll also ing role at TEDxLSSC istrator with the Office for for accessibility tech- his arms and caused his Jeffrey’s heart transplant have a height-adjustable 2017. He took the stage Students with Disabili- nology on platforms like heart to fail, forcing him shows three angels desk with an electric that year to talk about the ties, Alexandra Guzman, YouTube and do time- to finish his classes with- mending together a heart. motor so he can crane his importance of develop- who made sure he was lapse mouth painting out knowing if and when [CINDY SHARP/CORRESPONDENT] neck a bit less. ing technology for people accommodated wherever videos so that there’s he would find a suitable After some time in the with disabilities. he went. greater representation of transplant. like new life had liter- psychology track, Paradee At around 350 people, Most importantly, he disabled artists online. Eventually, doctors ally been breathed into realized a clinical setting Paradee said, it’s one of credits his mother, Mar- He also may continue found a donor, but even him. Paradee said the wasn’t for him, but he the biggest audiences he’s laine Hitchcok, who stuck his education now that after recovering he felt reliable source of oxygen really enjoyed writing for ever had. It’s also had over by his side through every- he’s found his passion, he like his body hit the brakes boosted his energy almost his classes. 3,000 views on YouTube. thing to fill every role said, but he wants to take on all his plans. immediately. In 2017, he enrolled Since then, he’s been she could, be it his note some time first to see if he In 2013 his life flipped While many see a ven- in creative writing and active as a local poet, taker, his confidant, his can get his poetry pub- upside down again, tilator as a restriction, he switched his degree to the reading more poetry at assistant, his driver and, lished and work on other sparked by near-tragedy. said, he felt better than general education track, Lake-Sumter open mic importantly, his mother, projects. Jeannette Paradee, Jeff’s ever. He resolved to go where he said he found nights, and, lately, at open providing unconditional “Either get busy living sister, noticed one day back to school, feeling a his true passions. mics in Ocala. love and support. or get busy dying,” he said, that Jeff’s lips had turned renewed sense of purpose His creative writing He said community is “I couldn’t have done borrowing a famous line blue and he seemed to be and a sense that maybe his teacher, Amber Karlins, important to him, since it this without them to from the movie “Shaw- struggling to breathe. She only limits were the ones said she was immedi- was difficult to find when help me,” he said. But shank Redemption.” ran and got their stepfa- he invented. ately impressed. She said he confined himself to his his family acknowledged For Paradee, it’s all ther, Hadley Hitchcock, Doctors’ attempts to he was active in discus- home. He plans to stay that nothing would have about living. and they took him to the wean him off the ventila- sions and often elevated active in the local poetry hospital. tor didn’t work, Paradee conversations. and art communities. “When we got him to said, but it wasn’t a big “It took two seconds to He said his work even the hospital, he was two deal. With Hitchcock’s see how incredibly tal- attracted the attention of inches away from death,” help, they mounted it on ented he was,” Karlins Lake County’s poet laure- Hitchcock said. “I thought Paradee’s chair and added said. ate, Laura Sobbott Ross, he had died.” an extra battery rack to He also wrote solid who invited him to read Jeff was intubated and keep him moving. short fiction, she said, but his poems at an event. put on a ventilator. He Paradee filled out the he really shone once they His poetry and his doesn’t remember much FAFSA and prepared to began writing poetry. paintings have won but recalls waking up in go back to school. He and “I was blown away,” she awards in Lake-Sumter the hospital. his family also started said. When she assigned art competitions. But something about planning vacations and the class to read their He was also featured that near-death experi- concert trips. poems at an open mic in the 2018 edition of the ence sparked a new will to When he started back night hosted by another school’s art and liter- live — and to live as fully at Lake-Sumter it was teacher, Heather Elmatti, ary magazine, Odyssey, as possible. on the psychology track. she knew she’d hear back which comes out once a Jeannette said that as He said he felt a strong about it. year. He’s due to be fea- soon as Jeff was on the drive to help people who And she was right. tured again in 2019. ventilator, it seemed were going through his Elmatti sang praises of On Tuesday, Paradee

any future shootings. County and now teaches teacher was comfortable GUNS “Maybe one day we at University of Central with it. At any rate, the won’t have to talk about Florida, said she sees the matter is settled, she said. From Page A1 guns,” he said. In the issue through a teacher’s “I think we’re in a sweet meantime, he’s happy eyes. spot in Lake County,” she the Legislature approved “I would not want a gun said. In the wake of the mas- local control for other in my classroom, I would Given the divisive sacre last year at Marjory districts. not be comfortable,” response in a survey sent Stoneman Douglas High Board member Stepha- she said, adding that she to teachers last year, she School in South Florida, nie Luke, who started her couldn’t ask others to do said she doesn’t see it the Legislature debated teaching career in Lake the same unless every coming up again soon. allowing teachers to carry weapons before settling on a compromise that instead permitted schools to train and arm just a select group of staffers, but not teachers. Those people had to be military veterans, ROTC staffers or former police officers. The bill passed this week by the Legislature allows — but doesn’t compel — districts to arm teachers, provided those teachers undergo training, psychiatric evaluations and drug screenings. School Board Chair- man Sandy Gamble said he’d be willing to bring it up again sometime in the future, but only after extensive study on just how many people on a campus should be armed and whether anyone is made safer as that number goes up. Vice Chairwoman Kristi Burns believes firearms on campus should be limited, echoing arguments she made following the Marjory Stoneman Doug- las High School shooting on Feb. 14, 2018. Teach- ers shouldn’t need to worry about acting as added security she said, as teachers have enough to focus on with their regular job. Board member Bill Mathias supports arming teachers in other places but not Lake, he said, and he has no reason to bring it up again. Current security measures are comprehensive enough, he added, and with the additional mill- age approved by voters in August for school safety, he thinks currently planned safety additions, including a major investment in mental health specialists, should be plenty. He said he’s currently putting his focus into mental health in the hopes that, in the long run, those measures can pre-empt A6 Friday, May 3, 2019 | DailyCommercial.com BUSINESS

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MARKET WATCH Energy, Dow 26,307.79 ▼ 122.35 Nasdaq 8,036.77 ▼ 12.87 S&P 2,917.52 ▼ 6.21 tech Russell 1,582.65 ▲ 6.27 NYSE 12,929.56 ▼ 16.57 pull US COMMODITIES REVIEW stocks Gold 1,269.70 ▼ 11.70 Silver 14.540 ▼ .105 lower Platinum 854.20 ▼ 23.20 Copper 2.7840 ▼ .0190 Oil 61.81 ▼ 1.79 By Alex Veiga The Associated Press MARKET MOVERS Energy stocks led a • Qualcomm Inc., up 77 broad slide on Wall Street cents to $87.14: The chip- Thursday as oil and gas maker’s quarterly results prices fell, handing the beat Wall Street proﬁ t fore- market its second straight casts and it expects more loss. than $4.5 billion from a Losses in technology settlement deal with Apple. and communications • Tesla Inc., up $10.09 to stocks also helped power $244.10: The electric vehi- the sell-off, offsetting cle maker plans to raise gains in health care and about $2 billion through Chris Williamson poses for a photo sitting next to his car April 23 in Phoenix. real estate companies. debt and stock offerings. [ROSS D. FRANKLIN/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS] Banks also rose, getting a boost from rising BRIEFCASE bond yields, which allow lenders to charge higher NEW YORK interest on loans. Beyond Meat shares The market’s down- more than double in IPO ward tilt came as investors continued The Nasdaq is adding Is rent due? to weigh remarks on fake meat to its diet. Wednesday by the head of Beyond Meat, the pur- the Federal Reserve that veyor of plant-based appeared to dim pros- burgers and sausages, saw Car-sharing apps’ popularity pects for an interest rate its share price more than cut this year. double Thursday in its “You got a continu- stock market debut. It’s drives debate about taxes ation of what you saw the first pure-play maker of yesterday,” said Willie vegan “meat” to go public, Delwiche, investment according to Renaissance By Jonathan J. Cooper trying to stifle competition. study by the Tax Foundation, strategist at Baird. Capital, which researches The Associated Press Car-sharing compa- a conservative think tank. Air- “You saw stock market and tracks IPOs. nies including Turo and ports often add surcharges to weakness, you saw bond Beyond Meat raised PHOENIX — When Chris GetAround function like pay for sprawling rental-car yields rising and you saw about $240 million selling Williamson was in the market Airbnb for vehicles, allowing facilities. the Fed funds futures 9.6 million shares at $25 for a new family car, a timely people to rent out their cars Taxes, fees and surcharges continuing to shift away each. Those shares rose 163 ad and conversations with when they’re not using them. can add as much as 30 per- from pricing in a rate cut percent to close at $65.75. a co-worker convinced him Founded about a decade ago, cent to the cost of renting a in the near future.” to try something out of the they’ve taken off recently car while generating millions Major indexes in Europe WASHINGTON ordinary. He bought a BMW 3 with the help of millions of of dollars. finished mostly lower. US long-term Series convertible and covers dollars from venture capital In metropolitan Phoe- The S&P 500 index mortgage rates down the payments by renting it to firms and other investors. nix, the baseball league that is up 16.4 percent for strangers on a peer-to-peer That’s put them in conflict draws fans to 10 stadiums for the year and notched U.S. long-term mortgage car sharing app called Turo. with the $42 billion-per- spring training every March three straight all-time rates fell this week after four It allows his family of seven year rental car industry and could see a sharp decrease in highs before finishing weeks of increases, giving a to have a nicer car, essentially the tourism and government revenue as the new platform lower Wednesday after boost to prospective home for free. agencies that tax it and reg- for car rental grows, said its the remarks by Fed- buyers during the spring “It’s great to have that little ulate safety and consumer president, Jeff Meyer. Rental eral Reserve Chair Jay sales season. bit of extra income and not protections. car taxes help cover debt pay- Powell. Mortgage buyer Fred- have to worry about the car The battle is heating up in ments for some of the Cactus In those remarks, die Mac said Thursday payments,” said Williamson, a some three dozen state legisla- League’s facilities and for the Powell played down the the average rate on the teacher from the Phoenix area. tures as well as the courts and Arizona Cardinals football possibility of an inter- 30-year, fixed-rate But his customers and others offices of local tax authori- stadium. est rate cut this year mortgage dropped to 4.14 using car-sharing apps around ties. Barraged with lobbying California, Oregon and and restated the central percent from 4.20 percent the United States get their from both sides, lawmakers Washington passed legisla- bank’s message that there last week. The average rate rentals tax-free. That’s made are grappling with how to tion on car-sharing years will likely be no rate hikes for 15-year, fixed-rate them a target for rental car regulate an emerging indus- before the industry took off, in 2019. home loans declined this companies, airport authorities try without destroying it — a and Maryland did so last year. Those comments made week to 3.60 percent from and local governments. They repeat of recent fights between Bills governing the practice it seem like investors had 3.64 percent last week. say users of the upstart apps the taxi industry and Uber and have been introduced in more a “less supportive Fed” should pay the same taxes and Lyft, and between hotels and than 30 other states, with the than they anticipated, WASHINGTON fees that come with traditional Airbnb. fight especially contentious said Brad McMillan, chief US productivity grows at rental cars. “The tragedy would be if we in Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, investment officer for solid 3.6 pct. rate in Q1 At stake is hundreds of mil- snuffed out something like this Florida, Illinois, New Mexico Commonwealth Financial lions of dollars in revenue in its infancy that has a lot of and Ohio. Network. U.S. productivity grew that cities and airports count great potential,” said Ari- Turo also is fighting in court McMillan noted that at a solid 3.6 percent rate on to pay for stadiums and zona Rep. Travis Grantham, with Los Angeles and San a pullback in stocks was in the first three months convention centers or to fund a Republican who has intro- Francisco airport authorities, likely because they have of this year, the stron- police, fire and other general duced legislation backed by which contend the company been gaining so much gest quarterly gain in operations. Turo that would exempt car- should pay fees. Meanwhile, over the last few weeks. more than four years “These companies are very sharing from all rental car Chicago tax authorities wrote “We ran up to new and a hopeful sign that sophisticated, technology- taxes except the standard sales that car-sharing is subject to highs again and I think a long stretch of weak savvy companies that have taxes. rental car taxes in response to the markets are getting productivity gains may hundreds of millions of dollars Tourism taxes have long questions from an Enterprise a little bit nervous about be coming to an end. invested in each of them,” said been popular with politicians lawyer, according to a letter that,” he said. The first quarter increase Ray Wagner, senior vice presi- who can use surcharges on provided by the company. The U.S. stock market in productivity was more dent for government relations hotel rooms and rental cars In Arizona, Enterprise has been riding high this than double the 1.3 percent at Enterprise Holdings, parent — paid largely by visitors who is backing legislation that year as it’s made its way rate of gain in the fourth of the nation’s largest car- vote elsewhere — to raise would tax car-sharing like back from a nosedive at quarter, the Labor Depart- rental firm. money for local priorities. rental cars and require them the end of 2018. ment reported Thursday. “They should be expected to Forty-four states levy excise to enter agreements with The Fed spurred the Labor costs actually fell comply with the same rules as taxes on rental cars — on top airports to use their facili- market’s recovery ear- in the first quarter at an a small, mom and pop rental of the standard sales tax, if one ties, while Turo supports a lier this year when it annual rate of 0.9 percent. car company located in rural applies — and most allow local proposal that would exempt signaled that it would Arizona.” governments to levy their own car-sharing companies from take a patient approach The Associated Press Turo says Enterprise is as well, according to a March most taxes. to raising interest rates. 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ANOTHER OPINION Drug companies engaging in price-gouging

o reasonable person can defend the prices that gouge many Florida consumers. Instead, defenders of the status quo set up N straw men and use extreme examples. Desperate consumers must go to ridiculous lengths to obtain prescription drugs. Gov. Ron DeSantis is acting to obtain approval for Floridians to obtain prescription ANOTHER OPINION drugs from Canada; this would require permission from the federal government. AARP, the group that advocates for seniors, praised DeSantis at a recent press event in Tallahassee. Phillip Combs of Madison said he obtains samples from Mommy bloggers and the his physician because he can’t afford the $400 a month copay for medication to lower his cholesterol. Al Salvi, a 57-year-old paraplegic and cancer survivor, internet regulation debates said he pays $13.50 for a pill that costs $1.67 in Canada. Florida is about to enact a bill that would create state programs to import prescription drugs from Canada. Ver- mont was the first state to create such a program. his Mother’s Day, “Section 230” provision made or pictures rarely exist in The Wall Street Journal editorial board ridiculed the let’s take a moment clear that the provider of an isolation anymore. Requests plan by pointing out that Canada’s 37 million residents to recognize a ubiq- internet service — whether for extreme privacy measures couldn’t possibly provide the needs for Florida’s 21 mil- Tuitous part of the big tech or a blogger offer- like a “right to be forgotten,” lion residents even on a limited scale — but nobody is Internet ecosystem: the ing a comment section — is as already found in Europe, suggesting a Canadian takeover of Florida’s prescription “mommy blogger.” Love it not liable for the actions of its can quickly make a thorny drugs. or loathe it, parents increas- users when it is serving as a question thornier. Should The Florida plan is narrow and wouldn’t include ingly take to the internet curator rather than a creator. legal, legitimate speech be importation of controlled substances. In fact, DeSantis to share (and occasionally It also allows bloggers to regulated because it’s online? is looking for drugs for serious illnesses like hepatitis C, overshare) stories, tips, remove or otherwise moder- Should the child of a mommy multiple sclerosis and HIV that cost far less in Canada. trials and joys about bring- ate third party comments blogger be able to grow up, There are plenty of prescription drugs in the U.S. that ing up the next generation. without fear of legal action. invoke a right to be forgotten, are as economical as Canada’s. Today, more than 4 mil- This is critical for small- and have her mother’s old blog But there are too many cases of prices that simply look lion moms blog. And as content generators and helps delisted? Does free speech like gouging. any child knows, we can illustrate why Section 230 cover the longstanding tradi- Evidence can be found in a special report produced for learn a lot — sometimes helped make the internet tion of sharing embarrassing the 9th Congressional District in the Orlando area. The about the unexpected a free space for all kinds of stories about a child, or should staff of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform — from our mothers. people. How many moms that change in the digital age, looked into the prices of diabetes drugs. So what might moms teach would be able to do some where it’s no longer contained “Over the past two decades, manufacturers have us about regulating their casual blogging if a tense to a photo album or yearbook? systematically and dramatically raised the prices of their online activities? Internet battle over content mod- These are questions without insulin products by more than tenfold, often in lockstep,” regulation can affect mommy eration could land them in easy answers. Ideally, families the report stated. This forces people to ration their life- bloggers as much as it does big expensive, time-consuming will work them out on their saving insulin. tech companies like Google legal trouble? own. But in our haste to call Diabetes is associated with heart disease, stroke, kidney and Facebook. Mommy bloggers don’t just for stringent new privacy failure and blindness. It affects more than 30 million Think about the sometimes- teach us the importance of rights, we should consider not people in the U.S. and 1 in 4 seniors. poisonous reader comments maintaining internet freedom just how compliance might Of the 50 most popular diabetes drugs for Medicare in found beneath blogs and other laws. They also help illustrate affect large tech companies the 9th district, U.S. prices are five times more expensive online articles. Comments are the building tension that can but also how it might impact than Australia’s, four times more expensive than in the a useful way to interact with emerge between speech and more personal conversations. United Kingdom and three times more expensive than in readers and create a sense of privacy. If we don’t, courts and law- Canada. community in the digital age. One woman stirred con- makers could settle too many For Novolog Flexpen, a popular brand of insulin, unin- That’s part of what makes troversy earlier this year dinner-table disputes. sured diabetes patients pay an average of $630 a month many blogs successful and the when, writing in the Wash- As we argue over whether to compared to $28 in Australia, $42 in the United Kingdom reason some bloggers start or ington Post, she described regulate internet content, let’s and $47 in Canada. One study noted that manufacturers continue writing. her daughter’s request to not forget that fundamentally, could charge as little as $11 a month for insulin and still Still, comments can get stop blogging about mother- this debate is about some of make a profit. quite nasty, which is why they hood. In publicly refusing, the ways in which we share Because federal law prohibits Medicare from negotiat- are the target of plenty of jokes the author noted, “my stories information with one another ing directly with drug makers, seniors pay much more and more-serious criticism. will be inextricably linked each day. Maybe some of than those abroad. It’s easy to understand why a to her experiences.” With those mommy bloggers can Since the United States does not have universal health mommy blogger might want the children of “sharenting” teach us how to work out our insurance like other industrial countries, the uninsured to remove certain comments, now coming online them- differences of opinion. are faced with sky-high drug prices. particularly if related to selves, some parents’ speech A free market ostensibly would deal with price-goug- information or photos about and their children’s rights to Jennifer Huddleston is a ing. Clearly the health care market is far from free. someone’s children. privacy will increasingly come research fellow with the Existing tech laws protect into conflict. Mercatus Center at George The Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville) this right. 1996’s landmark For better or worse, stories Mason University.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Thinking like Democrats The great wall Thank you, Mr. Perham letters and columns in many dominate elections at all of Trumpty-Dumpty publications on the Elec- levels, in Sumter County, The new Democratic party Thank you, Mr. Perham, toral College and have never The Villages dominate their says a 9-month-old fully The great wall of for your recent letter to written anything, express- county elections. In Cler- viable fetus has no right to be Trumpty-Dumpty is an the editor. I enjoyed it ing that point of view. The mont city elections, gated born, grow up and vote, yet unholy waste of the world’s immensely. You described myths I write about are that communities dominate. In a murderer should have all natural resources. AG Barr and Trump clearly. the Electoral College was Orange County, Orlando their rights protected. That extra steel and con- No doubt those support- written, for no other reason dominates county elections. I have a hard time with an crete would be better used to ers of the administration will other, than to have the Mr. Henninger lost any abortion after a heartbeat, build more infrastructure. try to admonish you with slaves impact the presiden- credibility he had when he but can accept it as debat- The motor fuel saved their normal hate rhetoric. tial election. wrote “Remember, Hill- able. But how did we get to could drop the demand and You have joined an elite Every other reason is a ary Clinton only carried 57 where a fully viable full- price at the pump for all group known as Andrews, myth. counties in America, giving term baby is up for debate? citizens. McAllister and Edwards, aka The Electoral College her the most votes. Donald Where are the child’s rights Helping China’s fence intelligent, knowledgeable creation was a compro- Trump carried the other here? manufactures and Israeli writers. Please keep writing. mise made between the 3,084 counties.” You lose freedoms when in construction companies slave states and non-slave This same lie has been prison and voting should be only adds to the national Betty Smith, Leesburg states on how to elect the repeated thousands of one of them. debt and brings America president. The Senate was a times by right-wingers This is the Democrats way closer to complete financial Densely populated areas compromise between large like Heninger. In order to of trying to get more votes, collapse a little quicker. dominate elections states and the small states. believe it, you have to be since most criminals think Do you realize that? Both compromises need to extremely naïve, it would like Democrats. Do you care? I would like to thank be changed for the good of mean she won just over one How anyone could pos- Some entrepreneur should Sonny Heninger for read- our nation. county per state. The actual sibly vote Democrat after build a casket shaped like ing the letters and columns Both compromises had to number is she won around what that party has evolved a recline with a T.V. at I have written. In his letter be made to gain enough sup- 500 counties, which is small quickly into is beyond my the foot of the box for you on April 14, he wrote, “Mr. port for the ratification of compared to the 2,600 comprehension. moron couch potatoes. Jacobson writes that it is the constitution. The simple Trump won. But it begs the The devil’s children have Don’t forget the channel a myth that a few densely truth is that both compro- question: why the need to lie no day of rest. changer! populated areas would mises had to be made in about it? choose a national leader.” order to have a constitution John Cassidy, Clermont Vernon Hall, Umatilla I have written dozens of Densely populated areas Marvin Jacobson, Clermont A8 Friday, May 3, 2019 | DailyCommercial.com

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By Jill Lawless and Gregory Katz The Associated Press

LONDON — A defiant Julian Assange told a London court Thursday he will fight This combination of ﬁ le photo shows minister Louis Farrakhan, left, extradition to the United the leader of the Nation of Islam, and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. States to face charges of Facebook has banned Farrakhan, Jones and others from its platform conspiring to hack into a and from Instagram saying they violated its ban against hate and Pentagon computer, arguing violence. [ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE PHOTOS] that his work as WikiLeaks founder has benefited the public. Speaking by video link Facebook bans several from Belmarsh Prison in southeast London, Assange accounts for hate speech said: “I do not wish to sur- British activist Lauri Love protests at the entrance of Westminster render myself for extradition Magistrates Court on Thursday in London. [FRANK AUGSTEIN/THE for doing journalism that has ASSOCIATED PRESS] Social media giant both Facebook and Instagram. won many awards and pro- dumps Farrakhan, “We know that there are tected many people.” holing up in the Ecuador- investigators had obtained Jones, Yiannopoulos, still white supremacists and His formal refusal to be ian Embassy in London. details of chatroom commu- among others other extremist figures who are extradited marks the start of At the time, he was facing nications between Manning actively using both platforms what is expected to be a bruis- extradition to Sweden for and Assange in 2010. Bran- By Barbara Ortutay to spread their hatred and big- ing legal battle over whether questioning over rape and don said the pair had The Associated Press otry,” said Keegan Hankes, he will be brought to trial in sexual assault allegations “engaged in real-time dis- senior research analyst for the the United States. made by two women. cussions regarding Chelsea SAN FRANCISCO — After Southern Poverty Law Center, Assange, wearing jeans and That extradition request is Manning’s dissemination of years of pressure to crack down which tracks hate groups in the a sports jacket, appeared calm no longer active, but Swedish confidential records to Mr. on extremist content, Facebook U.S. during the brief hearing at officials say the rape investi- Assange.” has banned Louis Farrakhan, Dipayan Ghosh, a former London’s Westminster Mag- gation may be revived now He said the documents Alex Jones and other extrem- Facebook executive and an istrates’ Court. Some of his that Assange is no longer out allegedly downloaded from ists, saying they violated its internet policy expert at Har- supporters who couldn’t get of reach in the Ecuadorian a classified U.S. computer ban against hate and violence. vard, said the ban isn’t a “big seats in the small courtroom Embassy. included 90,000 activ- The company also banned step” — just enforcement of chanted support for Assange Assange says he sought ity reports from the war in right-wing leaders Paul Facebook’s existing policy. from the hallways, shouting asylum in the embassy Afghanistan, 400,000 Iraq Nehlen, Milo Yiannopoulos, “There will always be more “Shame on you” at the judge. because he feared being sent war-related reports, 800 Paul Joseph Watson and Laura purveyors of hate speech Judge Michael Snow said to the U.S. to face charges Guantanamo Bay detainee Loomer, along with Jones’ that try to come on these it would likely be “many related to WikiLeaks’ publica- assessments and 250,000 site, Infowars. The latest bans platforms,” he said. “Will months” before a full hear- tion of classified U.S. military State Department cables. apply to both Facebook’s main advocates have to push year ing was held on the substance documents. The U.S. charge against service and to Instagram and after year just to get (a handful of the U.S. extradition case. U.S. authorities accuse Assange carries a maximum extend to fan pages and other of) individuals off? At this rate The judge set a procedural Assange of scheming with five-year prison sentence, related accounts. it seems likely. And this doesn’t hearing for May 30, with former Army intelligence but Assange is worried the Decried as censorship by address the problem of what a substantive hearing to analyst Chelsea Manning U.S. could add further, more several of those who got the happens at the margins.” follow on June 12 once a full to break a password for serious allegations against ax, the move signals a renewed Facebook has previously U.S. extradition request has a classified government him. effort by the social media suspended Jones from its flag- been received and studied by computer. “The fight has just begun. giant to remove objectionable ship service temporarily; this Assange’s lawyers. Manning served several It will be a long one and a material — and individuals — suspension is permanent and Legal experts predict it years in prison for leaking hard one,” said WikiLeaks promoting hate, racism and includes Instagram. will likely take 18 months or classified documents to editor-in-chief Kristinn anti-Semitism. Facebook says the newly longer to resolve the case, WikiLeaks. She was jailed Hrafnsson, who claimed Removing some of the best- banned accounts violated its with each side able to make again in March after refus- Assange was being held in known figures of the U.S. policy against dangerous indi- several appeals of unfavor- ing to testify to a grand jury “appalling” conditions at political extreme takes away an viduals and organizations. The able rulings. investigating the secret- Belmarsh Prison. important virtual megaphone company says it has “always In a separate case, the spilling organization. He said Assange was that Facebook has provided banned” people or groups that 47-year-old Australian was Ben Brandon, a lawyer confined to his cell 23 the likes of Jones, Yiannopoulos proclaim a violent or hateful sentenced Wednesday to 50 representing the U.S. hours a day, “what we call and others over the years. mission or are engaged in acts weeks in prison in the U.K. government, said in in general terms solitary Critics praised the move, but of hate or violence, regardless for jumping bail in 2012 and court Thursday that U.S. confinement.” said there is more to be done on of political ideology. DailyCommercial.com | Friday, May 3, 2019 B1

Paul Jenkins, Sports editor 352-365-8204 SPORTS [email protected] MDCA heads area teams at state track

By Frank Jolley counties last year. points. For the girls, I think [email protected] Cooper Monn won the gold Madison Hiteshew will earn medal in the girls Class 1A a lot of points for us in the A solid contingent of stu- shot put and Jesiah Pierre took throwing events. dent athletes from Lake and top honors in the boys Class “I think our boys can defi- Sumter counties are making 1A discus throw. For Monn, it nitely compete for a state the trek to the University of was her third state title in two championship.” North Florida in Jacksonville years — she won the shot put Without a doubt, the Bull- today and Saturday for the and discus championships as dogs boys team should be FHSAA state championships. a junior in 2017. strongest in the distance Nine area schools will be MDCA finished third among events. Many members of represented at the two-day boys and tied for 12th among MDCA’s Class 1A state cham- championships, which will girls in Class 1A last year. pionship boys cross country be held at Hodges Stadium, MDCA coach Zach White team, including individual with Mount Dora Christian believes the boys and girls can state champion Gabe Curtis, Academy sending 23 stu- improve on last year’s results. are set to compete. dent athletes to compete in “This is probably the most But just because they were a variety of running and field balanced boys team we’ve had dominant in cross country events. since I’ve been here,” White doesn’t mean MDCA is des- The Bulldogs produced said. “We have guys com- tined to succeed on the oval. The Mount Dora Christian Academy track and ﬁ eld team celebrates the only two state champi- peting in 10 different events, after winning the regional meet. [SUBMITTED] ons from Lake and Sumter which should help us to earn See TRACK, B3 Reed Primed for postseason showing signs of turning game around

The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Pat- rick Reed is without a top 10 on home soil in more than 10 months but starting to show signs his game might be turning around. Reed kept bogeys off his card on a tough Quail Hollow course Thursday for a 4-under 67, giving him a share of the lead among the early starters at the Wells Fargo Champion- ship. Adam Schenk, Martin Laird and Nick Taylor also were at 67. Reed hasn’t won since the Masters last year, and he hasn’t finished in the top 10 South Lake’s Austin Rushman (8) slides into second during a game against Lake Minneola on Thursday in Groveland. [PHOTOS BY PAUL RYAN / in the dozen tournaments he CORRESPONDENT] has played this year. His last top 10 was a runner-up finish in Dubai to end the European South Lake knocks off rival Lake Minneola 6-2 Tour season in November, and his last top 10 in America was fourth place in the U.S. By Frank Jolley for both teams. Open last June. frank.jolley@daily- “This was a great win for His patience has been commercial.com our guys,” Leitner said. “It tested. was a quality win against “I don’t think it’s really as GROVELAND — Five one of our South Lake much as top 10s and stuff like wins. County rivals. A.J. and Cal that as it’s been where I felt That’s how many post- did a great job on the mound like I’ve made some pretty season victories South Lake for us and our guys really good golf swings and because High School baseball coach battled. They didn’t worry it’s been a little loose at the Eric Leitner told his team it about making mistakes; they top, I hit it and I’m like, ‘OK, would take to win the Class played through them and did that’s going to be good.’ And I 7A state championship. their jobs. look up and the ball is nowhere So the Eagles practiced by “It was the kind of effort near where I’m trying to hit winning its last five regular- we wanted to see heading it,” Reed said. season games. into the postseason.” But he believes that plenty A.J. Shaver and Cal Lake Minneola got on the South Lake’s Carter Geier (9) hits a home run during a game of work is starting to pay off, Pundsack combined on scoreboard first with an against Lake Minneola on Thursday in Groveland. and it was good to be rewarded a four-hitter and Shaver unearned run in its opening on a tough day for scoring. scored a run and had four at bat. seemingly routine grounder a single to center by Hunter Defending champion Jason RBIs on Thursday in a 6-2 After Shaver retired the to third took an errant hop French. win against Lake Minneola first two batters he faced, resulting in an error. Arnold See REED, B3 in the regular-season finale Zach Arnold reached when a stole second and scored on See PRIMED, B3

Home runs and strikeouts on pace for records

By Ronald Blum runs and pitchers thrived on die on warning tracks. There Associated Press strikeouts. were 912 homers in 838 games Players hit 1,144 home runs through April last year, an NEW YORK — Cincinnati in 874 games through April average of 1.09 in a season manager David Bell notices 30, according to the Elias that ended at 1.15 — the sec- the difference from his play- Sports Bureau, an average of ond-highest ever. This year’s ing days. 1.31 per game. That is on track weather was better to some “There’s just no question to break the record average of degree; there have been 15 that swings are geared for 1.26 set two years ago. postponements, down from more home runs,” he said. “I think we’re starting to 28 through last April. “The swings are different see more and more, some of There was an average of one than they used to be. It’s the miss-hits are going pretty home run every 25.6 at-bats pretty obvious when you pull far, too,” Tampa Bay manager in April for the second-high- up a video of 20 years ago, 30 Kevin Cash said. est rate in any full month of years ago.” Even more significantly, games in major league his- Baseball’s all-or-noth- the barrage took place during tory, according to Elias. The Boston Red Sox’s Mitch Moreland watches the ﬂ ight of his solo home ing trend accelerated in the a time when cold weather in only higher average was one run off Oakland Athletics pitcher Mike Fiers during a game at Fenway season’s first full month, much of the country usu- Park on Wednesday in Boston. [AP PHOTO/CHARLES KRUPA] as batters binged on home ally causes many fly balls to See RECORDS, B3 B2 Friday, May 3, 2019 | DailyCommercial.com SCOREBOARD

April 23: San Jose 5, Vegas 4, OT, Barclay RHP Mike Morin from Rochester (IL). Kuzmova, Slovakia, def. Dalila Jakupovic, HOW TO REACH US PRO BASKETBALL Goodrow, 18:19. OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Optioned RHP Slovakia, and Paula Kania, Poland, 3-6, April 24: Carolina 4 Washington 3, 2OT, Ryan Dull to Las Vegas (PCL). 7-6 (7), 10-1. NBA PLAYOFFS Brock McGinn, 11:05 TAMPA BAY RAYS — Returned RHP Austin Paul Jenkins, Sports Editor All times Eastern Conference Semifinals Pruitt (26th man) to Durham (IL). Recalled Email: [email protected] SECOND ROUND April 25: Boston 3, Columbus 2, OT, RHP Casey Sadler from Durham. Placed BOXING (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Charlie Coyle, 5:15 RHP Hunter Wood on the 10-day IL. Phone: 352-365-8204 CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS April 26: Carolina 1, N.Y. Islanders 0, OT, TEXAS RANGERS - Purchased the contract SCHEDULE Jordan Staal, 4:04 of RHP Seth Maness from High Point of EASTERN CONFERENCE May 4 April 27: Columbus 3, Boston 2, 2OT, Matt the Atlantic League (IND) and assigned BOSTON 1, MILWAUKEE 1 At Stockton, Calif. (ESPN), Artur Beterbiev Duchene, 3:42. him to Nashville (PCL). SPORTS RESULTS April 28: Boston, 112-90 vs. Radivoje Kalajdzic, 12, for Beterbiev’s National League April 30: Milwaukee, 123-102 IBF light heavyweight title; Jerwin Ancajas CHICAGO CUBS — Reinstated INF Addison Thursday: at Boston, late vs. Ryuichi Funai, 12, for Ancajas’ IBF junior Russell from restricted list and optioned Schools or coaches can report game results by calling Monday: at Boston, 7 p.m. SOCCER bantamweight title. Wednesday, May 8: at Milwaukee, 8 p.m. him to Iowa (PCL). Transferred RHP 352-365-8204. Submissions also can be emailed to Brandon Morrow to the 60-day IL. x-Friday, May 10: at Boston, TBD MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER At T-Mobile, Arena, Las Vegas, Canelo Alvarez SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Acquired C x-Monday, May 13: at Milwaukee, TBD All times Eastern vs. Daniel Jacobs, 12, for Alvarez’s WBA [email protected]. Results submitted after Francisco Peña from St. Louis Cardinals EASTERN CONFERENCE Super and Jacobs’ WBC/IBF middleweight for cash considerations and assigned him 9:30 p.m. may not appear in the next day’s edition of TORONTO 1, PHILADELPHIA 1 W L T PTS GF GA titles; David Lemieux vs. John Ryder, 12, for to Sacramento (PCL). April 27: Toronto, 108-95 Philadelphia 5 3 2 17 15 10 the interim WBA World super middleweight the Daily Commercial. American Association April 29: Philadelphia, 94-89 D.C. United 5 3 2 17 13 10 title; Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Mauricio Herrera, 10, MILWAUKEE MILKMEN — Released Thursday: at Philadelphia, late Montreal 5 3 2 17 12 14 welterweights; Pablo Cesar Cano vs. Michael RHP Randy McCurry. Signed LHP Cody Sunday: at Philadelphia, 3:30 p.m. Toronto FC 4 2 1 13 19 13 Perez, 10, for Cano’s WBC International Dickson. Tuesday: at Toronto, 8 p.m. Columbus 4 5 1 13 8 11 Silver super lightweight title; Lamont Roach SIOUX FALLS CANARIES — Announced SPORTS ON TV x-Thursday, May 9: at Philadelphia, TBD Orlando City 3 3 3 12 13 14 vs. Jonathan Oquendo, 10, for Roach’s WBO RHP Ryan Flores signed with the Diablos x-Sunday, May 12: at Toronto, TBD New York City FC 2 1 6 12 11 12 International and Oquendo’s WBO NABO Rojos del Mexico (Mexican). Chicago 2 4 3 9 12 13 super featherweight titles. Sadam Ali vs. AUTO RACING WESTERN CONFERENCE New York Red Bulls 2 4 2 8 9 9 Anthony Young, 10, for the vacant WBC GOLDEN STATE 2, HOUSTON 0 Atlanta 2 3 2 8 6 8 BASKETBALL USNBC Silver welterweight title. 3:30 p.m. April 28: Golden State, 104-100 Cincinnati 2 6 2 8 8 16 National Basketball Association FS1 — NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series: qualifying, April 30: Golden State, 115-109 New England 2 6 2 8 10 19 NBA — Announced Golden State Warriors May 11 Saturday: at Houston, 8:30 p.m. F Draymond Green and Houston Rockts At EagleBank Arena, Fairfax, Va. (FOX), Dover, Del. Monday: at Houston, 9:30 p.m. WESTERN CONFERENCE C Nene had their double technical fouls Jarrett Hurd vs. Julian Williams, 12, for Hurd’s rescinded from Game 2 of the Western 5 p.m. x-Wednesday, May 8: at Golden State, W L T PTS GF GA IBF/IBO/WBA junior middleweight titles; 10:30 p.m. Los Angeles FC 7 1 2 23 26 8 Conference semifinals. Mario Barrios vs. Juan Jose Velasco, 10, junior FS1 — NASCAR Gander Outdoor Truck Series: The JEGS x-Friday, May 10: at Houston, TBD LA Galaxy 7 1 1 22 15 8 DETROIT PISTONS — Named Nicolet Lewis welterweights; Matt Korobov vs. Immanuwel x-Sunday, May 12: at Golden State, TBD Seattle 5 1 3 18 18 12 vice president of human resources. Aleem, 10, middleweights; Alexandru Marin 200, Dover, Del. FC Dallas 5 2 2 17 14 9 vs. Luis Concepcion, 12, super fl yweights; DENVER 1, PORTLAND 1 Houston 5 1 1 16 15 8 FOOTBALL Stephen Fulton vs. Paulus Ambunda, 12, April 29: Denver, 121-113 Minnesota United 4 3 2 14 18 15 National Football League super banatamweights; Demond Nicholson COLLEGE BASEBALL Wednesday: Portland, 97-90 Real Salt Lake 3 5 1 10 11 16 NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Signed OL vs. Ernest Amuzu, 10, middleweights. 9 p.m. Today: at Portland, 10:30 p.m. Sporting Kansas City 2 2 4 10 19 15 Calvin Anderson, TE Andrew Beck, RB Sunday: at Portland, 7 p.m. San Jose 2 5 2 8 12 19 Nick Brossette, WR Ryan Davis, S Malik At the Convention Center, Tucson, Ariz. FS1 — Ohio State at Minnesota Tuesday: at Denver, 10:30 p.m. Portland 2 5 1 7 11 19 Gant, OL Tyler Gauthier, LB Terez Hall, WR (ESPN), Miguel Berchelt vs. Francisco Vargas, x-Thursday, May 9: at Portland, TBD Vancouver 1 5 3 6 7 12 Jakobi Meyers, DB D’Angelo Ross and Ol 12, for Berchelt’s WBC super featherweight x-Sunday, May 12: at Denver, TBD Colorado 0 7 2 2 12 24 Tyree St. Louis. title; Emanuel Navarrete vs. Isaac Dogboe, COLLEGE BEACH VOLLEYBALL (WOMEN'S) 3 points for a victory, one point for a tie NEW ORLEANS SAINTS — Signed WR 12, for Navarrete’s WBO super bantamweight NBA PLAYOFF LEADERS Emmanuel Butler, LB Chase Hansen, G title. 10 a.m. Through May1: Wednesday’s Game Mike Herndon, DE Corbin Kaufusi and DB ESPNU — NCAA Tournament: USC vs. Stetson, Dual 1 SCORING G FG FT PTS. AVG. Philadelphia 2, Cincinnati 0 Darius Williams. May 13 Durant, GOL 8 88 76 274 34.2 Today’s Game OAKLAND RAIDERS — Signed DE Maxx At Tokyo, Moruti Mthalane vs. Masayuki 11 a.m. Leonard, TOR 7 79 41 219 31.3 Vancouver at Colorado, 9 p.m. Crosby, RB Doug Martin, TE Foster Kuroda, 12, for Mthalane’s IBF fl yweight title. ESPNU — NCAA Tournament: Pepperdine vs. LSU, Dual Lillard, POR 7 70 47 218 31.1 Saturday’s Games Moreau, WR Hunter Renfrow, CB Isaiah Harden, HOU 7 61 53 203 29.0 LA Galaxy at New York Red Bulls, 2 p.m. Johnson and DE Quinton Bell. Released TE May 17 2 George, OKC 5 44 40 143 28.6 FC Dallas at Houston, 4 p.m. Lee Smith. At Belfast, Northern Ireland, Ryan Burnett 12 p.m. Antetokounmpo, MIL 6 51 45 156 26.0 Toronto FC at Orlando City, 4 p.m. vs. Jelbirt Gomera, 12, for the vacant WBC Jokic, DEN 9 80 42 215 23.9 New York City FC at Montreal, 5 p.m. HOCKEY International super bantamweight title. ESPNU — NCAA Tournament: UCLA vs. Hawaii, Dual 3 Siakam, TOR 7 69 12 163 23.3 New England at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m. National Hockey League Curry, GOL 8 55 46 186 23.2 Columbus at D.C. United, 8 p.m. CAROLINA HURRICANES — Recalled D At the Montreal Casino, Jonathan Rice vs. 1 p.m. Westbrook, OKC 5 40 23 114 22.8 Seattle at Minnesota United, 8 p.m. Jake Bean from Charlotte (AHL). Arslanbek Makhmudo, 10, for the vacant ESPNU — NCAA Tournament: Florida State vs. Cal Poly, McCollum, POR 7 61 14 158 22.6 Portland at Real Salt Lake, 9 p.m. NEW YORK RANGERS — Agreed to WBC Continental Americas heavyweight DeRozan, SAN 7 58 38 154 22.0 Cincinnati at San Jose, 10 p.m. terms with D Adam Fox on an entry-level title; Mathieu Germain vs. Jose Eduardo Dual 4 Williams, LAC 6 45 34 130 21.7 Chicago at Los Angeles FC, 10:30 p.m. contract. Lopez Rodriguez, 10, for the vacant IBF North 2 p.m. Mitchell, UTA 5 36 24 107 21.4 Sunday’s Game VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS — Promoted American super lightweight title, Embiid, PHL 6 41 41 127 21.2 Atlanta at Sporting Kansas City, 9 p.m. Kelly McCrimmon to general manager and ESPNU — NCAA Tournament: loser of Dual 1 vs. loser of LeVert, BRO 5 36 21 105 21.0 Wednesday, May 8 George McPhee will remain president of May 18 Dual 2, Dual 5 Irving, BOS 6 48 15 125 20.8 Toronto FC at Atlanta, 7 p.m. hockey operations. At Aarhus, Denmark, Mateo Damian Veron vs. Aldridge, SAN 7 55 27 140 20.0 LA Galaxy at Columbus, 7:30 p.m. Lolenga Mock, 12, for the vacant IBA World 3 p.m. Middleton, MIL 6 39 21 120 20.0 Montreal at New York, 8 p.m. SOCCER super middleweight title. Gallinari, LAC 6 39 28 119 19.8 New England at Chicago, 8 p.m. Major League Soccer ESPNU — NCAA Tournament: loser of Dual 3 vs. loser of Friday, May 10 FC CINCINNATI — Recalled M Frankie At Stevenage, England, Billy Joe Saunders vs. Dual 4, Dual 6 FIELD GOAL PCT. FG FGA PCT. Portland at Vancouver, 10 p.m. Amaya from Orange County (USLC). Shefat Isufi , 12, for the vacant interim WBO Harrell, LAC 46 63 .730 Saturday, May 11 super middleweight title. 4 p.m. Adams, OKC 28 42 .667 Montreal at Cincinnati, 1 p.m. COLLEGES ESPNU — NCAA Tournament: winner of Dual 1 vs. Simmons, PHL 46 70 .657 New York Red Bulls at FC Dallas, 2 p.m. ATLANTIC COAST CONFERENCE — Named At Glasgow, Scotland, Emmanuel Rodriguez Favors, UTA 23 36 .639 Philadelphia at Toronto FC, 3 p.m. Mary McElroy senior associate commis- vs. Naoya Inoue, 12, for Rodriguez’s IBF and winner of Dual 2, Dual 7 Kanter, POR 43 71 .606 New York City FC at LA Galaxy, 4 p.m. sioner for women’s basketball. Inoue WBA World bantamweight titles (World 5 p.m. Capela, HOU 29 48 .604 Los Angeles FC at Columbus, 7:30 p.m. GEORGE MASON — Named Pete Hutchins Boxing Super Series semifi nals). Allen, BRO 19 32 .594 San Jose at New England, 7:30 p.m. men’s assistant basketball coach. ESPNU — NCAA Tournament: winner of Dual 3 vs. Gobert, UTA 19 32 .594 Minnesota United at Chicago, 8 p.m. ST. NORBERT — Named Bob Rickards At Barclays Center, Brooklyn, N.Y. (SHO), Leonard, TOR 79 137 .577 Real Salt Lake at Colorado, 9 p.m. women’s soccer coach. Deontay Wilder vs. Dominic Breazeale, 12, for winner of Dual 4, Dual 8 Iguodala, GOL 35 63 .556 Houston at Seattle, 10 p.m. VANDERBILT — Named Dru Anthrop men’s Wilder’s WBC heavyweight title; Gary Russell Sunday, May 12 basketball video coordinator. Jr. vs. Kiko Martinez, 12, for Russell’s WBC REBOUNDS G OFF DEF TOT. AVG. Orlando City at Atlanta, 2:30 p.m. WILLIAM & MARY — Men’s graduate G-F featherweight title; Juan Heraldez vs. Argenis COLLEGE SOFTBALL Drummond, DET 4 20 32 52 13.0 Sporting Kansas City at D.C. United, 7 Justin Pierce announced he will transfer Mendez, 10, super lightweights. 6 p.m. Jokic, DEN 9 32 76 108 12.0 p.m. to North Carolina. Embiid, PHL 6 15 53 68 11.3 May 19 SEC — Texas A&M at Tennessee Antetokounmpo, MIL 6 14 51 65 10.8 NATIONAL WOMEN’S At Kobe, Japan, Felix Alvarado vs. Reiya 7 p.m. Gobert, UTA 5 23 28 51 10.2 SOCCER LEAGUE TENNIS Konishi, 12, for Alvarado’s IBF light fl yweight Harris, PHL 7 8 63 71 10.1 All times Eastern title; Kenichi Horikawa vs. Masashi Tada, 12, ESPN2 — Alabama at LSU Horford, BOS 6 10 50 60 10.0 W L T PTS GF GA for Horikawa’s Japanese light fl yweight title. Capela, HOU 7 21 48 69 9.9 ATP WORLD TOUR North Carolina 2 0 1 7 10 2 BMW OPEN 8 p.m. Aldridge, SAN 7 19 48 67 9.6 May 25 Utah 2 0 0 6 2 0 Thursday at MTTC Iphitos, Munich. Kanter, POR 7 22 45 67 9.6 At Osceola Heritage Park, Kissimmee, Fla. SEC — South Carolina at Missouri Chicago 1 0 2 5 8 5 Purse: $584,200 (WT250); Surface: (ESPN), Masayuki Ito vs. Jamel Herring, Portland 1 0 2 5 8 6 Clay-Outdoor ASSISTS G AST AVG. 12, super featherweight titles; Adam Lopez Houston 1 1 1 4 3 5 Men’s Singles Westbrook, OKC 5 53 10.6 vs. Jean Carlos Rivera, 10, featherweights; GOLF Washington 1 1 0 3 2 1 Second Round Rubio, UTA 5 43 8.6 Jeyvier Contron vs. Koki Eto, 10, junior Reign FC 0 1 2 2 2 5 Philipp Kohlschreiber, Germany, def. 12 p.m. Jokic, DEN 9 77 8.6 bantamweights; Adam Lopez vs. Jean Carlos Sky Blue FC 0 2 1 1 2 5 Karen Khachanov (2),Russia, 7-6 (6), 6-4. Lowry, TOR 7 56 8.0 Orlando 0 3 1 1 1 9 Rivera, 10, featherweights. GOLF — PGA Tour Champions Golf: Insperity Invita- Green, GOL 8 63 7.9 Guido Pella (7), Argentina, def. Taro 3 points for a victory, one point for a tie Daniel, Japan, 6-1, 6-7 (7), 6-3. tional, fi rst round, Houston, Texas Irving, BOS 6 46 7.7 At MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Md., Matteo Berrettini, Italy, def. Denis Kudla, Williams, LAC 6 46 7.7 Oleksandr Usyk vs. Carlos Takam, 12, 2 p.m. Today’s Game United States, 7-5, 6-3. Harden, HOU 7 50 7.1 Chicago at Utah, 9:30 p.m. heavyweights. Jackson, DET 4 28 7.0 Roberto Bautista Agut (4), Spain, def. GOLF — PGA Tour Golf: Wells Fargo Championship, Saturday’s Games Rudolf Molleker, Germany, 6-4, 6-2. Simmons, PHL 7 46 6.6 Reign FC at Washington, 7 p.m. At Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, Biloxi, Miss. second round, Charlotte, N.C. (FS1), Austin Trout vs. Terrell Gausha, 10, Sky Blue FC at North Carolina, 7 p.m. Men’s Doubles super welterweights; Chordale Booker vs. 6 p.m. Sunday’s Game Quarterfinals PRO HOCKEY Wale Omotoso, 10, super welterweights. GOLF — LPGA Tour Golf: Mediheal Championship, Orlando at Houston, 6 p.m. Denys Molchanov, Ukraine, and Igor Saturday, May 11 Zelenay, Slovakia, def. Cristian Garin, June 1 second round, Daly City, Calif. NHL Washignton at Sky Blue FC, 3 p.m. Chile, and Juan Ignacio Londero, At Madison Square Garden, New York, STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS Houston at Utah, 3:30 p.m. Argentina, 6-3, 6-4. 12:30 a.m. (Saturday) Anthony Joshua vs. Jarrell Miller, 12, for All times Eastern Portland at Orlando, 7:30 p.m. Frederik Nielsen, Denmark, and Tim Joshua’s IBF/WBA/WBO/IBO heavyweight SECOND ROUND Sunday, May 12 Puetz, Germany, def. Austin Krajicek, GOLF — European Tour Golf: China Open, third round, titles; Khalid Yafai vs. Norbelto Jimenez, 12, (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) North Carolina at Chicago, 6 p.m. United States, and Artem Sitak (2), New for Yafai’s WBA World super fl yweight title. China CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS Zealand, 6-2, 6-4. EASTERN CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Philipp Oswald, Austria, and Mate Pavic, June 8 COLUMBUS 2, BOSTON 1 All times Eastern (home teams listed first) Croatia, def. Ken and Neal Skupski (3), At Madison Square Garden, New York, HORSE RACING April 25: Boston, 3-2, OT SEMIFINALS Britain, 6-4, 6-4. Gennady Golovkin vs. Steve Rolls, 12 rounds, April 27: Columbus, 3-2, 2OT FIRST LEG Marcelo Demoliner, Brazil, and Divij 12 p.m. super middleweights. Tuesday: Columbus, 2-1 April 30 Sharan, India, def. Kevin Krawietz and NBCSN — Kentucky Oaks Day: undercard races from Today: at Columbus, 7:30 p.m. Tottenham (England) 0, Ajax Andreas Mies, Germany, 4-6, 6-3, 10-8. Saturday: at Boston, 7:15 p.m. (Netherlands) 1 June 15 Churchill Downs, Louisville, Ky. At Riga, Latvia, Mairis Briedis vs. Krzysztof x-Monday: at Columbus, TBA Wednesday MILLENIUM ESTORIL OPEN Glowacki, 12, for Briedis’ WBC Diamond and x-Wednesday, May 8: at Boston, TBA Barcelona (Spain) 3, Liverpool (England) 0 Thursday at Clube de Tenis do Estoril, 5 p.m. Glowacki’s WBO cruiserweight title (World SECOND LEG Estoril, Portugal Boxing Super Series semifi nals); Yunier NBCSN — Kentucky Oaks 145: The 145th Kentucky Oaks CAROLINA 3, N.Y. ISLANDERS 0 Tuesday Purse: $584,200 (WT250); Surface: Dorticos vs. Andrew Tabiti, 12, cruiserweights April 26: Carolina, 1-0, OT Liverpool (England) vs. Barcelona (Spain), Clay-Outdoor from Churchill Downs, Louisville, Ky. (World Boxing Super Series semifi nals). April 28: Carolina, 2-1 3 p.m. Men’s Singles Wednesday: Carolina, 5-2 Wednesday, May 8 Second Round At Leeds, England, Josh Warrington vs. Today: at Carolina, 7 p.m. Ajax (Netherlands) vs. Tottenham David Goffin (4), Belgium, def. Joao MLB BASEBALL Kid Galahad, 12, for Warrington’s IBF feather- x-Sunday: at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m. (England), 3 p.m. Sousa, Portugal, 6-3, 6-2. weight title. 2 p.m. x-Tuesday: at Carolina, TBA Pablo Cuevas, Uruguay, def. Fabio Fognini x-Wednesday, May 8: at N.Y. Islanders, CHAMPIONSHIP (2), Italy, 6-2, 7-5. MLB — St. Louis at Chicago At MGM Grand, Las Vegas, Tyson Fury vs. TBA Saturday, June 1 Malek Jaziri, Tunisia, def. Leonardo Tom Schwarz, 12, heavyweights. 7 p.m. At Madrid Mayer, Argentina, 7-6 (2), 6-1. WESTERN CONFERENCE Semifinal winners, 3 p.m. Frances Tiafoe (8), United States, def. MLB — Washington at Philadelphia OR Atlanta at ST. LOUIS 2, DALLAS 2 Yoshihito Nishioka, Japan, 2-6, 6-3, 7-6 (5). Miami April 25: St. Louis, 3-2 CALENDAR April 27: Dallas, 4-2 ODDS Men’s Doubles SUN — Tampa Bay at Baltimore April 29: St. Louis, 4-3 Quarterfinals MLB Wednesday: Dallas, 4-2 PREGAME.COM LINE Gerard Granollers and Marc Lopez, Spain, May 4-5 — Houston vs. Los Angeles Angels at Today: at St. Louis, 9:30 p.m. MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL def. Guido Andreozzi, Argentina, and Monterrey, Mexico. NBA BASKETBALL Sunday: at Dallas, 3 p.m. Today Hugo Dellien, Bolivia, 6-4, 7-5. June 3 — Amateur draft starts. 8 p.m. x-Tuesday: at St. Louis, TBA National League Jeremy Chardy and Fabrice Martin, June 15 — International amateur signing FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE France, def. Guillermo Duran and Maximo period closes. ESPN — NBA Playoff: Milwaukee at Boston, Eastern SAN JOSE 2, COLORADO 1 St. Louis -107 at Chicago -103 Gonzalez, Argentina, 4-6, 6-3, 10-7. June 29-30 — New York Yankees vs. Boston San Jose, 5-2 Semifi nals, Game 3 April 26: at Philadelphia -163 Washington+153 Marcus Daniell, New Zealand, and Wesley at London. April 27: Colorado, 4-3 Atlanta -144 at Miami +134 Koolhof (4), Netherlands, def. Pablo July 2 — International amateur signing period 10:30 p.m. April 30: San Jose, 4-2 at Cincinnati -151 San Francisco Cuevas, Uruguay, and Jean-Julien Rojer, opens. Thursday: at Colorado, late +141 Netherlands, 7-6 (8), 4-6, 10-7. July 9 — All-Star Game at Cleveland. ESPN — NBA Playoff: Denver at Portland, Western Saturday: at San Jose, 10 p.m. at Milwaukee -122 New York +112 July 31 — Last day to trade a player without Semifi nals, Game 3 x-Monday: at Colorado, TBA Arizona -110 at Colorado +100 WTA TOUR securing waivers. x-Wednesday: at San Jose, TBA Los Angeles -172 at San Diego+160 GRAND PRIX SAR LA PRINCESSE LALLA Aug. 18 — Pittsburgh vs. Chicago Cubs at American League MERYEM Williamsport, Pa. NHL HOCKEY PLAYOFF INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Boston -179 at Chicago +167 Thursday at Royal Club de Tennis, Rabat, Aug. 31 — Last day to be contracted to an Through May 1: Tampa Bay -190 at Baltimore+175 Morocco. organization and be eligible for postseason 7 p.m. SCORING GP G A PTS at New York -143 Minnesota +133 Purse: $226,750 (Intl.); Surface: roster. NBCSN — Stanley Cup Playoff: NY Islanders at Caro- Logan Couture, SJS 10 9 3 12 at Detroit -148 Kansas City+138 Clay-Outdoor Sept. 1 — Active rosters expand to 40 players. Mark Stone, VGK 7 6 6 12 at Cleveland -150 Seattle +140 Women’s Singles Oct. 1-2 — Wild-card games. lina, East 2nd Round, Game 4 Nathan MacKinnon, COL 8 5 7 12 at Texas -150 Toronto +140 Quarterfinals November TBA — Deadline for teams to make Jaccob Slavin, CAR 10 0 12 12 Interleague Alison Van Uytvanck (8), Belgium, def. qualifying offers to their eligible former play- 9:30 p.m. Mikko Rantanen, COL 8 5 6 11 at Pittsburgh -125 Oakland +115 Ysaline Bonaventure, Belgium, 5-7, 6-1, ers who became free agents, fi fth day after NBCSN — Stanley Cup Playoff: Dallas at St. Louis, West Max Pacioretty, VGK 7 5 6 11 6-2. World Series. Brent Burns, SJS 10 4 7 11 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Ajla Tomljanovic (4), Australia, def. November TBA — Deadline for free agents 2nd Round, Game 5 Tomas Hertl, SJS 10 6 4 10 PLAYOFFS Rebecca Peterson, Sweden, 6-2, 6-4. to accept qualifying offers, 15th day after Erik Karlsson, SJS 10 0 10 10 Today Johanna Konta (7), Britain, def. Hsieh Su- World Series. FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG wei (2), Taiwan, 6-7 (1), 6-4, 6-4. Dec. 2 — Last day for teams to offer 2020 SOCCER (MEN'S) GOALS AGAINST AVERAGE at Boston 2 220 Milwaukee Maria Sakkari (6), Greece, def. Elise contracts to unsigned players on their 40- 2:30 p.m. (Minimum of 4 games played) at Portland 4 215½ Denver Mertens (1), Belgium, 6-4, 7-6 (2). man rosters. TEAM GP MINS GA AVG. Saturday Dec. 8 — Hall of Fame Modern Baseball com- FS2 — Bundesliga: RB Leipzig vs. FSV Mainz Robin Lehner NYI 7 425 12 1.69 at Houston 3½ 221½Golden State Women’s Doubles mittee vote announced, San Diego. Sergei Bobrovsky CLS 7 447 14 1.88 Semifinals Dec. 9-12 — Winter meetings, San Diego. 3 p.m. Petr Mrazek CAR 9 540 20 2.22 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez and Sara NBCSN — Premier League: Everton vs. Burnley Tuukka Rask BOS 10 621 23 2.22 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS Sorribes Tormo (1), Spain, def. Alexa NBA Ben Bishop DAL 10 616 23 2.24 Today Guarachi, Chile and Sabrina Santamaria May 14 — Draft lottery, Chicago. Philipp Grubauer COL 8 493 20 2.43 FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE (4), United States, 6-3, 6-1. May 14-19 — Draft combine, Chicago. Connor HellebuyckWPG 6 359 16 2.67 at Carolina -135 N.Y. Islanders Georgina Garcia Perez, Spain and May 30 — NBA Finals begin. Braden Holtby WAS 7 448 20 2.67 +125 Oksana Kalashnikova, Georgia, def. Olga June 16 — NBA Finals latest possible date. Marc-Andre FleuryVGK 7 466 21 2.7 at St. Louis -141 Dallas +131 Danilovic, Serbia and Tamara Zidansek, June 20 — NBA draft. Frederik AndersenTOR 7 413 19 2.75 Updated odds available at Pregame.com Slovenia, 7-6 (3), 6-3. MDCA cruises to Jordan BinningtonSTL 10 600 28 2.8 NFL Martin Jones SJS 10 554 27 2.92 J&T BANKA PRAGUE OPEN May 3-6 or May 10-13 — Teams may hold Matt Murray PIT 4 238 12 3.01 TRANSACTIONS Thursday at TK Sparta Praha, Prague, rookie minicamps. Pekka Rinne NSH 6 329 17 3.09 Czech Republic May 20-22 — Spring League Meeting, Key district title 15-0 Mike Smith CGY 5 318 17 3.2 Purse: $226,750 (Intl.). Surface: Biscayne, Fla. Andrei VasilevskiyTBL 4 235 15 3.83 BASEBALL Clay-Outdoor Aug. 1 — Hall of Fame game, Canton, Ohio. Major League Baseball Women’s Singles Aug. 3 — Hall of Fame inductions, Canton, OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF PLAYOFF OVERTIME GOALS Quarterfinals Ohio. Staff Report and took a 15-0 win in a BASEBALL — Announced C Mike Marjama, First Round Bernarda Pera, United States, def. Wang Aug. 8-10 — First preseason weekend. who has recently applied for reinstate- game that was stopped April 10: N.Y. Islanders 4, Pittsburgh 3, OT, Qiang (3), China, 6-0, 6-7 (5), 6-3. Aug. 31 — Cutdown to 53-player roster. ment from the voluntary retired list, Josh Bailey, 4:39. Barbora Strycova (9), Czech Republic, def. Sept. 5 — Regular season begins. Mount Dora Chris- after 2.5 innings because April 13: Washington 4, Carolina 3, OT, has received an 80-game suspension Katerina Siniakova (6), Czech Republic, Brooks Orpik, 1:48. after testing positive for Oxandrolone, 6-1, 6-2. NHL tian Academy certainly of the mercy rule. a performance-enhancing substance, in April 13: Nashville 2, Dallas 1, OT, Craig Jil Teichmann, Switzerland, def. Tamara May 27-June 1 — NHL scouting combine, violation of Major League Baseball’s Joint took the drama out of It is the fourth straight Smith, 5:00. Korpatsch, Germany, 6-2, 6-1. Buffalo, N.Y. Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. April 13: Colorado 3, Calgary 2, OT, Karolina Muchova, Czech Republic, def. June 15 — Last possible day for Stanley Cup the Class 2A-District 3 district title for MDCA. American League Nathan MacKinnon, 8:27. Natalia Vikhlyantseva, Russia, 6-3, 6-4. Final. CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Placed LHP championship game in The Bulldogs April 16: Winnipeg 2, St. Louis 1, OT, Kyle June 20 — NHL general managers meetings, Carlos Rodón on the 10-day IL. Reinstated Connor, 6:02 Women’s Doubles Vancouver, British Columbia. a hurry on Thursday. improved to 23-4 on RHP Lucas Giolito from the 10-day IL. April 17: Colorado 3, Calgary 2, OT, Mikko Semifinals June 21-22 — NHL draft, Vancouver, British KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Returned RHP The Bulldogs, ranked the season and will open Rantanen, 10:23. Nicole Melichar, United States and Kveta Columbia. Glenn Sparkman (26th man) to Omaha April 21: San Jose 2, Vegas 1, 2OT, Tomas Peschke (1), Czech Republic, def. Denisa July 1 — Free agency begins noon EDT. No. 1 in Class 2A, the playoffs by hosting (PCL). Hertl, 11:17 (sh). Allertova and Tereza Smitkova, Czech Oct. 26 — Tim Hortons NHL Heritage MINNESOTA TWINS — Placed LHP April 22: Dallas 2, Nashville 1, OT, John Republic, 6-4, 1-6, 10-8. Classic, Calgary vs. Winnipeg, Regina, jumped all over Trin- a regional semifinal on Adalberto Mejía on the 10-day IL, retroac- Klingberg, 17:02. Anna Kalinskaya, Russia and Viktoria Saskatchewan. ity Christian Academy May 9. tive to May 1. Selected the contract of DailyCommercial.com | Friday, May 3, 2019 B3

Richason-Bugg, Brookette Girls 800 meter run Girls 100 meter dash Jaquan McCants, Ernest Cooper, TRACK Bryant Tavares — Savannah Schwab Wildwood — Aaliyah Wilson Oscene Mikell, Jessie Strick- Montverde Academy — Bri- land, Todney Woolfolk, Terrell From Page B1 Boys 110 meter hurdles anna Hiers Girls 200 meter dash Snowden, Kyle Davidson, Jer- Tavares — Jacob Grabill, Tysen The Villages — Ella Kate Daley Wildwood — Kendall Brown emiah Colebrooks) “The races on the track are Coates usually a little shorter than in The Villages — Brent Bryant Boys 800 meter run Boys 300 meter hurdles Boys 4x800 relay cross country and race strategy Tavares — Dalton Brown MDCA — Rodney Bryant MDCA (Eligible to Run: Gabe is quite a bit different,” White Girls 200 meter dash Montverde Academy — Wildwood — Jessie Strickland Curtis, Mitchell Curtis, Sebas- saud. “But we’ve run in some Tavares — Alaijah Buie Armani Grimaud tian DeLeon, Jackson Pruim, big races during the season, Boys 400 meter run Nikolas Gibson, James Wake- like the Florida State Relays, so Boys 300 meter hurdles Girls 1,600 meter run field, Thomas Valente, Cameron we had a chance to learn some The Villages — Brent Bryant The Villages — Rebecca Clark MDCA — Omari Smith Garrett) things, which should help us. At Montverde Academy — Wildwood — Jaquan McCants this level, a second or a tenth of Boys 400 meter run Kendyl Cardwell, Lily Henne Boys 1,600 meter run a second, could mean the differ- Montverde Academy — Girls 4x100 meter relay MDCA — Gabe Curtis, Mitch- ence between a platform finish or Weston Baptiste Girls 3,200 meter run ell Curtis, Jackson Pruim disappointment. Tavares — Chablis Shreffler Wildwood (Eligible to run: “I feel (winning a team cham- Girls 4x400 relay The Villages — Rebecca Clark Amil Wilson, Kendall Brown, Boys 3,200 meter run pionship) will come down Tavares (Eligible to Run: Alai- Montverde Academy — Aaliyah Wilson, Jaylin Nes- MDCA — Gabe Curtis, Jackson to whichever school can put jah Buie, Brianna Trejo, Kayla Kendyl Cardwell, Ryleigh bitt, Emma Strickland, Ja’Kyra Prium, Thomas Valente together two good days.” Williams, Mackenzie Mulligan, Sperry Corbin, Ranyla Jackson) Listed below are the local stu- Kaycie Whitaker, Savannah Girls 800 meter run dent athletes at the finals and Schwab, Candice Bruinsma, Girls Discus Boys 4x100 meter relay the events in which they are Chablis Shreffler) The Villages — Amy Hernan- MDCA (Eligible to run: Isaiah MDCA — Brianna Hall competing: dez, Alanis Teets, Isabel Dauderis Bryant, Daute Cockrell, Rodney Boys 4x400 relay Bryant, Tyler Allen, Omari Boys 800 meter run CLASS 4A Tavares (Eligible to Run: Noah Boys Discus Smith, James Wakefield, Gabriel MDCA — Gabe Curtis, Jackson Boys 110 meter hurdles Myers, Miles Drennan, Andrew Alexander, Michael Johnson) Prium Lake Minneola — Antonio Porter, Dalton Brown, Jacob Umatilla — Kenneth Hatley Thomas Grabill, Josiah Habel, Steven Girls 4x400 relay Girls Shot Put Streat, Jonathon Baird) Girls Pole Vault MDCA (Eligible to run: Isabella MDCA — Madison Hiteshew, Boys 200 meter dash Montverde Academy Kirst, Courtnei Wilson, Brianna Allie Cockrell East Ridge — Alex Williams Girls 4x800 relay — Allison Fitzgerald, Kai Hall, Bregan Shore, Rachel Hors- Tavares (Eligible to Run: Cha- Eisenhardt ford, Arianna Cawthon, Kendall Boys Shot Put Girls 1,600 meter run blis Shreffler, Adriana Montalvo, Abrams, Madison Hiteshew) MDCA — Derek Samayoa Lake Minneola — Cadi Rowe Mackenzie Mulligan, Savannah Boys Pole Vault Wildwood (Eligible to run: Wildwood — Marterrian Davis Schwab, Candice Bruinsma) Umatilla — Henry Johnson Kendall Brown, Aaliyah Wilson, CLASS 3A Montverde Academy (Eligible The Villages — Conrad Prisby Emma Strickland, Ja’Kyra Girls Discus Boys 800 meter run to Run: Karah White, Ryleigh Corbin, Jaylin Nesbitt, Kelly MDCA — Jenna Sees, Madison Leesburg — Tylan Christopher Sperry, Nicole Meers, Brianna Girls High Jump Campos, Amil Wilson, Carme- Hiteshew Hiers, Zarrah Barbaza, Natalie The Villages — Emma lia Miraglia) Girls 1,600 meter run Nesmith, Jayci Brauman, Lily Symonds Boys Discus Leesburg — Kareena Gladis Henne) Boys 4x400 relay Wildwood — Materrian Davis Boys High Jump MDCA (Eligible to run: Isaiah Boys 1,600 meter run Boys 4x800 relay Umatilla — Glen Register Bryant, Gabriel Alexander, Boys High Jump Leesburg — William Troup Tavares (Eligible to Run: Rodney Bryant, Omari Smith, MDCA — Cameron Garrett Miles Drennan, Noah Myers, CLASS 1A Gabe Curtis, Jackson Pruim, CLASS 2A Ephraim Drennan, Dalton Boys 100 meter dash Mitchell Curtis, Cameron Boys Javelin Showcase (No Girls 100 meter hurdles Brown, Kenan Collignon, Jack- Wildwood — Jaquan McCants, Garrett) classiﬁ cation) The Villages — Sydney son Babington) Oscene Mikell Wildwood (Eligible to run: Wildwood — Kenny Winters

scored from third. REED PRIMED Shaver picked up the win, allowing just two earned runs From Page B1 From Page B1 on three hits. He walked one, hit two batters and struck out five. South Lake evened the score Pundsack pitched the final Day and Keith Mitchell were in the bottom of the first. two innings for South Lake and among those at 68. Jason Brackman reached on allowed only one hit. Phil Mickelson, making his a fielder’s choice and raced Scragg, one of four pitchers 16th straight appearance at around to third on a pair of wild used by Lake Minneola, was Quail Hollow without a vic- pitches by Josh Scragg. Logan tagged with the loss. He allowed tory, opened with a 71. Peterson then ripped a single three runs — one earned — in Rory McIlroy, Justin Rose to left, scoring Brackman with two innings, while scattering and Rickie Fowler were among the tying run. three hits. the late starters. In the second, the Eagles Lake Minneola’s Hudson Welch (6) gets a hit during a game against Donovan Martens (allowed The wind wasn’t much of an took a lead they would never South Lake on Thursday in Groveland. [PAUL RYAN / CORRESPONDENT] three earned runs in two innings) issue, just the firm, fast con- relinquish with a pair of runs. and Parker Fenton (no runs in ditions that made it difficult Carter Geier led off the frame moved to second on a ground and pushed two more runs one inning) and French (no runs to get shots close to the hole, with a walk and Austin Rush- out by Scragg. Josh Astocio was across in the fourth. in one inning) also saw action on especially from the rough. man singled. hit by a pitch, as was French Monaghan walked to open the mound for the Hawks. Reed did just about every- Scragg retired the next two two hitters later. the inning and Shaver lofted Shaver paced the South Lake thing well and came up with batters and seemed on the verge With the bases loaded, a fly to left-center. Arnold offense with two hits, four RBIs key par saves after making of escaping the jam, but Shaver Shaver uncorked a wild pitch lost track of the ball, allowing and a run scored. Peterson also the turn at No. 1 by holing an laced a single that scored Geier that plated Abreu and cut the Monaghan to race home from had two hits and Geier scored 18-foot putt, along with 8-foot and Rushman for a 3-1 lead. Eagles’ advantage to 3-2. first and Shaver to third. two runs. and 6-foot putts for par as he Lake Minneola struck back South Lake added to its lead When the Hawks relay to With the win, South Lake finished up his round. with a run in the top of the third. in the bottom of the inning the plate in an attempt to wrapped up its regular season It was his seventh straight Kelvin Abreu opened the when Geier blasted a solo nail Monaghan sailed high with a 16-8 record, while Lake round at par or better on Quail inning with a single to right and homer over the left-field fence and to the backstop, Shaver Minneola fell to 16-8. Hollow dating to the last two rounds of the PGA Champion- ship in 2017. “It always feels great, especially around here, to go shoot Citi Field-record 10 long balls. last year and 30,644 in 2005. Before 2017, strikeouts never a low number in the begin- RECORDS “This time of year, the balls “Pitching just continues to exceeded hits over a full calen- ning,” Reed said. don’t usually travel like they get better and better, more dar month. There were more Reed said he has been work- From Page B1 are.” wipeout stuff. Just nastier whiffs than hits in April, June ing hard on getting his club in Perhaps more alarming to pitching,” Los Angeles Dodg- and September last year, and the right position, and not home run every 25.4 at-bats baseball officials is the rise in ers infielder David Freese said. there were 187 more strikeouts getting too long and loose in June 2017. strikeouts. Batters are averag- “Younger age guys are start- than hits over the full season. at the top. He felt it coming “The ball’s been flying here ing 8.86 strikeouts per game, up ing to learn even in their teens This year already there were around last week in New more than I’ve ever seen,” from 8.48 last year — the 11th to get the ball in the air, not 949 strikeouts and 848 hits in Orleans even as Reed and Pat- Mets manager Mickey Cal- consecutive record year for necessarily to hit the ball up March and 6,799 strikeouts rick Cantlay missed the cut in laway said after New York whiffs. Strikeouts are on pace the middle, other way type of and 6,371 hits in April, leaving the team event. and Minnesota combined for a to top 43,000, up from 41,207 stuff.” strikeouts 529 ahead. B4 Friday, May 3, 2019 | DailyCommercial.com

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

AMERICAN LEAGUE NATIONAL LEAGUE SCORES/SCHEDULE (all times Eastern)

EAST DIVISION EAST DIVISION THURSDAY’S GAMES SATURDAY’S GAMES TEAM W L PCT. GB WCGB L10 STR HOME AWAY TEAM W L PCT. GB WCGB L10 STR HOME AWAY American League American League Tampa Bay 20 11 .645 — — 6-4 W-1 9-7 11-4 Philadelphia 17 13 .567 — — 5-5 W-1 12-6 5-7 Minnesota 8, Houston 2 Minnesota at N.Y. Yankees, 1:05 p.m. New York 17 13 .567 2½ — 7-3 L-2 8-7 9-6 New York 16 15 .516 1½ 1½ 5-5 W-1 7-8 9-7 Tampa Bay 3, Kansas City 1 Kansas City at Detroit, 4:10 p.m. Toronto 14 16 .467 5½ 2½ 6-4 L-2 7-8 7-8 Atlanta 15 16 .484 2½ 2½ 4-6 L-1 10-10 5-6 Boston at Chicago White Sox, late Seattle at Cleveland, 4:10 p.m. Boston 14 17 .452 6 3 6-4 W-3 8-7 6-10 Washington 12 17 .414 4½ 4½ 3-7 L-3 6-11 6-6 Toronto at L.A. Angels, late Tampa Bay at Baltimore, 7:05 p.m. Baltimore 11 21 .344 9½ 6½ 3-7 L-1 3-10 8-11 Miami 9 21 .300 8 8 4-6 W-1 6-12 3-9 Boston at Chicago White Sox, 7:10 p.m. National League Houston vs. L.A. Angels at Monterrey, CENTRAL DIVISION CENTRAL DIVISION San Diego 11, Atlanta 2 7:10 p.m. TEAM W L PCT GB WCGB L10 STR HOME AWAY TEAM W L PCT. GB WCGB L10 STR HOME AWAY N.Y. Mets 1, Cincinnati 0 Toronto at Texas, 8:05 p.m. Minnesota 19 10 .655 — — 7-3 W-2 11-5 8-5 St. Louis 20 10 .667 — — 9-1 W-5 12-4 8-6 Colorado 11, Milwaukee 6 Cleveland 16 13 .552 3 — 4-6 L-1 7-4 9-9 Chicago 16 12 .571 3 — 7-3 W-4 7-4 9-8 St. Louis at Washington, late National League Chicago 13 15 .464 5½ 2½ 6-4 W-1 7-7 6-8 Milwaukee 17 16 .515 4½ 1½ 4-6 L-2 10-8 7-8 St. Louis at Chicago Cubs, 4:05 p.m. Detroit 13 15 .464 5½ 2½ 4-6 L-1 6-5 7-10 Pittsburgh 14 14 .500 5 2 2-8 W-2 6-7 8-7 Atlanta at Miami, 6:10 p.m. Kansas City 11 21 .344 9½ 6½ 4-6 L-1 8-11 3-10 Cincinnati 13 18 .419 7½ 4½ 5-5 L-1 7-6 6-12 Washington at Philadelphia, 7:05 p.m. N.Y. Mets at Milwaukee, 7:10 p.m. WEST DIVISION WEST DIVISION San Francisco at Cincinnati, 7:10 p.m. TEAM W L PCT GB WCGB L10 STR HOME AWAY TEAM W L PCT. GB WCGB L10 STR HOME AWAY Arizona at Colorado, 8:10 p.m. Houston 18 14 .563 — — 5-5 L-2 10-3 8-11 Los Angeles 20 13 .606 — — 6-4 L-1 12-4 8-9 L.A. Dodgers at San Diego, 8:40 p.m. Seattle 18 15 .545 ½ — 3-7 L-4 7-11 11-4 Arizona 18 13 .581 1 — 7-3 W-2 7-7 11-6 Texas 14 15 .483 2½ 2 3-7 L-2 10-6 4-9 San Diego 18 14 .563 1½ — 7-3 W-1 7-8 11-6 Interleague Los Angeles 14 17 .452 3½ 3 6-4 W-3 10-7 4-10 Colorado 15 17 .469 4½ 3 6-4 W-2 5-7 10-10 Oakland at Pittsburgh, 7:05 p.m. Oakland 14 19 .424 4½ 4 3-7 L-6 10-8 4-11 San Francisco 13 18 .419 6 4½ 5-5 W-1 7-9 6-9

TODAY’S PITCHING COMPARISON BOX SCORES NATIONAL LEAGUE RAYS 3, ROYALS 1 Pina c 4 0 0 0 0 3 .129 Kepler (17), Cruz (18), Schoop (14), Castro 4 ATLANTA IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA 2019 TEAM 2018 REC. VS. OPP. TAMPA BAY AB R H BI BB SO AVG. Arcia ss 3 1 0 0 1 1 .221 (8), Buxton (11). SF—Kemp, Kepler. Culberson 1 1 0 0 2 1 26 0.00 TEAMS PITCHERS TIME W-L ERA REC W-L IP ERA Diaz dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .264 Peralta p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167 HOUSTON IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Fltynwcz, L, 0-1 4.2 8 6 2 0 3 82 5.06 St. Louis Flaherty (R) 3-1 4.06 4-2 1-1 12.2 3.55 Pham lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .289 a-Woodruff ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .417 Pcock, L, 2-2 3.2 8 7 7 2 2 67 5.28 Dayton .1 1 0 0 0 0 6 0.00 Chicago Hendricks (R) 2:20p 1-4 5.33 1-4 3-0 25.2 3.51 Robertson 3b 3 1 0 0 1 1 .176 Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Valdez 2.1 2 1 1 1 3 35 3.09 Carle 1 6 5 5 0 2 36 9.64 Garcia rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .260 b-Grandal ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .289 Harris 1 0 0 0 0 2 16 1.74 Blevins 1 0 0 0 0 2 12 0.00 Washington Hellickson (R) 2-0 5.82 3-1 0-1 4.2 5.79 Zunino c 4 0 0 0 0 2 .195 Jeffress p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Osuna 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0.68 Jackson 1 1 0 0 0 2 17 2.40 Philadelphia Eickhoff (R) 7:05p 1-1 2.12 1-1 0-0 0.0 0.00 B.Lowe 2b 4 1 2 2 0 1 .304 Jackson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- MINNESOTA IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Inherited runners-scored—Dayton 2-1. Atlanta Gausman (R) 1-2 4.80 2-3 2-1 16.2 2.16 Adames ss 4 1 1 0 0 2 .214 d-Aguilar ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .173 Berrios, W, 5-1 7 7 2 2 0 5 88 2.91 HBP—Foltynewicz (France). WP—Strahm. Miami Urena (R) 7:10p 1-4 5.08 1-5 0-3 16.0 6.75 N.Lowe 1b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .267 TOTALS 37 6 9 6 3 14 Harper 1 1 0 0 0 1 16 2.13 T—2:53. A—23,746 (41,149). Heredia cf 3 0 1 1 0 0 .194 COLORADO 430 210 001—11 14 1 May 1 0 0 0 0 1 19 3.09 San Fran. Beede (R) 0-0 0.00 0-0 0-0 0.0 0.00 TOTALS 32 3 7 3 2 9 MILWAUKEE 003 101 001—6 9 2 Inherited runners-scored—Valdez 1-0. HBP— METS 1, REDS 0 a-struck out for Peralta in the 4th. b-struck out May (Chirinos). Cincinnati Gray (R) 7:10p 0-4 3.64 2-4 0-0 0.0 0.00 KANSAS CITY AB R H BI BB SO AVG. CINCINNATI AB R H BI BB SO AVG. for Williams in the 6th. c-grounded out for Dunn T—2:32. A—17,271 (38,649). Merrifield dh 4 0 2 1 0 0 .298 Winker lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 .224 in the 9th. d-singled for Jackson in the 9th. New York Matz (L) 3-1 3.68 5-1 2-0 11.1 2.38 Mondesi ss 4 0 0 0 0 3 .286 d-Farmer ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 E—Story (2), Shaw (1), Arcia (3). LOB—Colorado Milwaukee Gonzalez (L) 8:10p 0-0 3.60 0-1 1-1 17.2 2.04 Gordon lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .284 PADRES 11, BRAVES 2 Suarez 3b 3 0 1 0 1 1 .224 Dozier 1b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .344 8, Milwaukee 7. 2B—Blackmon (9), Dahl (9), SAN DIEGO AB R H BI BB SO AVG. Dietrich 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .217 Arizona Ray (L) 1-1 4.18 3-3 1-1 15.2 7.47 Soler rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .223 Reynolds (2), Cain (9), Moustakas (6). HR— Kinsler 2b 6 3 3 2 0 0 .174 1-Lorenzen pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Colorado TBD 8:40p 0-0 0.00 0-0 0-0 0.0 0.00 Gutierrez 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .273 Arenado (9), off Peralta; Dahl (3), off Peralta; Reyes rf 5 1 2 0 0 2 .242 Puig rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .178 Owings 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .147 Tapia (4), off Jackson; Braun (6), off Gray. Perdomo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Peraza 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .200 Los Angeles Kershaw (L) 1-0 2.25 3-0 1-0 14.0 1.29 Maldonado c 2 1 1 0 1 1 .190 RBIs—Blackmon (17), Dahl 3 (11), Arenado 2 d-Garcia ph-ss 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214 Iglesias ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .302 San Diego Lauer (L) 10:10p 2-3 4.41 3-3 3-0 19.2 0.92 Hamilton cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 .217 (27), Reynolds 3 (11), Tapia 2 (12), Cain 2 (11), Machado ss 5 2 1 1 0 0 .235 Schebler cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .127 TOTALS 32 1 5 1 1 12 Moustakas 2 (19), Braun 2 (18). SB—Story (7). e-Mejia ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .152 Casali c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .275 TAMPA BAY 000 010 002—3 7 0 COLORADO IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Wisler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- AMERICAN LEAGUE Gray, W, 3-3 5.2 7 5 5 2 9 106 4.22 Hosmer 1b 4 1 3 2 0 0 .261 b-Barnhart ph-c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .197 KANSAS CITY 001 000 000—1 5 0 2019 TEAM 2018 REC. VS. OPP. Estevez 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 17 4.30 France 3b 4 2 2 1 0 2 .250 Mahle p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .111 LOB—Tampa Bay 4, Kansas City 5. 2B— TEAMS PITCHERS TIME W-L ERA REC W-L IP ERA Dunn 1 0 0 0 0 2 13 6.52 Duke p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Dozier 2 (7). 3B—Merrifield 2 (5). HR—B. Myers lf 5 1 2 3 0 2 .248 Tampa Bay Glasnow (R) 5-0 1.75 5-1 0-0 4.0 2.25 Bettis .1 2 1 0 0 0 11 6.64 Stephenson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Lowe (7), off Peralta. RBIs—B.Lowe 2 (19), Margot cf 5 0 2 1 0 2 .261 Baltimore Straily (R) 7:05p 1-1 6.75 1-3 1-0 7.0 1.29 Heredia (6), Merrifield (13). CS—Garcia (1). Davis .2 0 0 0 1 2 15 0.84 Hedges c 5 1 2 0 0 1 .191 c-Votto ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .232 Hernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- DP—Kansas City 1 (Mondesi, Dozier). MILWAUKEE IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Strahm p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Minnesota Gibson (R) 2-0 4.88 4-1 0-1 11.2 0.77 Peralta, L, 1-1 4 8 9 6 3 3 90 8.31 TOTALS 30 0 4 0 1 10 TAMPA BAY IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA b-Renfroe ph-rf 1 0 0 0 1 1 .225 New York Paxton (L) 7:05p 3-2 3.37 4-2 1-0 12.0 2.25 Morton 6.2 5 1 1 1 9 101 2.52 Williams 2 4 1 1 0 2 31 8.53 TOTALS 43 11 17 10 2 10 NEW YORK AB R H BI BB SO AVG. Pagan .2 0 0 0 0 1 11 1.12 Jeffress 2 0 0 0 0 1 23 2.70 ATLANTA AB R H BI BB SO AVG. McNeil lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .352 Seattle Kikuchi (L) 1-1 4.54 4-3 0-0 0.0 0.00 Kolarek, W, 2-0 .2 0 0 0 0 0 8 1.64 Jackson 1 2 1 1 0 0 18 19.29 Albies 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .292 Broxton lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .146 Cleveland Bieber (R) 7:10p 2-1 3.68 3-2 0-0 0.0 0.00 Castillo, S, 4-4 1 0 0 0 0 2 12 2.20 Inherited runners-scored—Estevez 2-0, Davis Swanson ss 4 1 1 0 0 1 .262 Smith 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .333 KANSAS CITY IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA 3-1. WP—Gray. Freeman 1b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .308 a-Alonso ph-1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 .291 Kansas City Lopez (R) 0-2 5.08 1-5 0-1 1.0 63.00 Duffy 6 6 1 1 1 6 100 3.27 T—3:24. A—21,319 (41,900). Acuna Jr. cf-lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .273 Cano 2b 3 0 1 0 0 2 .271 Detroit Boyd (L) 7:10p 2-2 3.13 3-3 1-3 26.1 4.78 Diekman 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 17 3.21 Markakis rf 4 0 1 2 0 0 .327 Conforto rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .264 Barlow .2 0 0 0 0 1 7 2.77 TWINS 8, ASTROS 2 Camargo 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .233 Frazier 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .188 Toronto Thornton (R) 0-3 5.08 1-5 0-0 0.0 0.00 Peralta, L, 2-2 1 1 2 2 1 0 18 7.07 HOUSTON AB R H BI BB SO AVG. Flowers c 4 0 0 0 0 1 .316 Nimmo cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 .215 Texas Minor (L) 8:05p 3-2 2.88 3-3 2-0 12.0 3.75 Inherited runners-scored—Pagan 1-0. Springer dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .274 Culberson lf-p 4 0 2 0 0 0 .421 Lagares cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .218 T—2:33. A—23,343 (37,903). Altuve 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .248 Foltynewicz p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Ramos c 3 0 1 0 0 1 .247 Boston Sale (L) 0-5 6.30 0-6 0-1 8.0 1.13 Bregman ss 4 1 1 1 0 1 .260 Dayton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Rosario ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .268 Chicago Lopez (R) 8:10p 2-3 6.03 3-3 1-0 6.1 1.42 ROCKIES 11, BREWERS 6 Brantley lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .328 a-Joyce ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .276 Syndergaard p 3 1 1 1 0 1 .143 COLORADO AB R H BI BB SO AVG. Gurriel 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .234 Carle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 TOTALS 27 1 4 1 1 9 Blackmon rf 6 1 2 1 0 0 .282 Reddick rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .344 Blevins p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- CINCINNATI 000 000 000—0 4 0 INTERLEAGUE Story ss 3 2 0 0 2 1 .272 Diaz 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .234 c-Fried ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .100 NEW YORK 001 000 00X—1 4 1 2019 TEAM 2018 REC. VS. OPP. Dahl cf 5 2 3 3 0 1 .333 Chirinos c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .250 Jackson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- a-walked for Smith in the 6th. b-lined TEAMS PITCHERS TIME W-L ERA REC W-L IP ERA Kemp cf 3 0 1 1 0 1 .190 Inciarte cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .234 Arenado 3b 5 2 3 2 0 0 .297 out for Casali in the 8th. c-struck out for Oakland Anderson (L) 3-2 4.35 3-3 0-0 0.0 0.00 McMahon 2b-1b 4 1 0 0 1 1 .216 TOTALS 34 2 8 2 0 7 TOTALS 36 2 10 2 1 7 Pittsburgh Musgrove (R) 7:05p 1-2 2.06 2-3 0-0 0.0 0.00 Stephenson in the 8th. d-pinch hit for Reynolds 1b 4 1 1 3 0 1 .193 MINNESOTA AB R H BI BB SO AVG. SAN DIEGO 001 055 000—11 17 0 Winker in the 9th. Estevez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Kepler rf 4 0 0 1 0 1 .265 ATLANTA 000 002 000—2 10 1 KEY: 2019 TEAM-Team’s Record in games started by today’s pitcher. 1-ran for Dietrich in the 9th. Dunn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Polanco ss 3 1 2 0 1 0 .336 a-singled for Dayton in the 5th. b-struck out VS OPP-Pitcher’s record versus this opponent, 2018 statistics. E—Syndergaard (1). LOB—Cincinnati 4, New c-Desmond ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .196 Cruz dh 4 0 1 1 0 2 .302 for Strahm in the 7th. c-lined out for Blevins York 3. 2B—Ramos (3). HR—Syndergaard Bettis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Rosario lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .223 in the 7th. d-walked for Perdomo in the 9th. (2), off Mahle. RBIs—Syndergaard (2). SB— Davis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- Cron 1b 3 1 0 0 1 0 .216 e-flied out for Machado in the 9th. ROUNDUP Tapia lf 5 1 3 2 0 0 .286 Gonzalez 3b 3 2 2 0 1 1 .176 E—Foltynewicz (1). LOB—San Diego 10, Lorenzen (1). Wolters c 5 1 2 0 0 1 .288 Schoop 2b 4 1 2 1 0 1 .278 Atlanta 8. 2B—Kinsler 2 (5), Machado DP—Cincinnati 1 (Duke, Iglesias, Dietrich); Gray p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .067 Castro c 4 2 2 4 0 1 .229 (3). 3B—France (1). HR—Kinsler (3), off New York 2 (Rosario, Cano, Smith), (Cano, RAYS 3, ROYALS 1: Brandon Lowe hit a two-run homer Hampson 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .177 Buxton cf 4 1 1 1 0 1 .253 Foltynewicz; Myers (6), off Carle. RBIs— Rosario, Smith). TOTALS 43 11 14 11 3 6 TOTALS 33 8 10 8 3 8 Kinsler 2 (4), Machado (14), Hosmer 2 CINCINNATI IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA off Wily Peralta with two outs in the ninth inning. MILWAUKEE AB R H BI BB SO AVG. HOUSTON 100 000 100—2 8 0 (20), France (1), Myers 3 (14), Margot (10), Mahle, L, 0-4 5 4 1 1 0 7 84 4.09 ROCKIES 11, BREWERS 6: Nolan Arenado, David Dahl Gamel rf 5 1 2 0 0 1 .297 MINNESOTA 001 610 00X—8 10 0 Markakis 2 (20). SF—Hosmer. S—Strahm. Duke 1 0 0 0 1 1 15 9.64 Thames 1b 5 1 1 0 0 2 .270 LOB—Houston 7, Minnesota 5. 2B—Diaz DP—San Diego 1 (Kinsler). Stephenson 1 0 0 0 0 1 9 2.30 and Raimel Tapia homered to lead Colorado over Cain cf 4 1 1 2 1 0 .269 (2), Polanco (9), Cruz (8), Gonzalez (2), SAN DIEGO IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Hernandez 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.77 Freddy Peralta and Milwaukee for a four-game split. Moustakas 2b 5 1 2 2 0 3 .270 Castro (2). 3B—Polanco (4), Buxton (2). Strahm, W, 1-2 6 8 2 2 0 6 76 3.03 NEW YORK IP H R ER BB SO NP ERA Shaw 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .189 HR—Bregman (6), off Berrios; Castro (3), Perdomo 2 0 0 0 1 0 27 3.86 Syndrgrd, W, 2-3 9 4 0 0 1 10 104 5.02 TWINS 8, ASTROS 2: Jose Berrios won his fourth Braun lf 4 1 2 2 0 1 .206 off Peacock. RBIs—Bregman (15), Kemp (4), Wisler 1 2 0 0 0 1 16 4.50 T—2:10. A—21,445 (41,922). straight start, and Jason Castro homered off former battery mate Brad Peacock and drove in four runs. METS 1, REDS 0: Noah Syndergaard became the first pitcher in 36 years to homer and throw a shutout, lifting STATISTICAL LEADERS New York over Cincinnati PADRES 11, BRAVES 2: Ian Kinsler and Wil Myers AMERICAN LEAGUE NATIONAL LEAGUE homered, Matt Strahm worked six innings and San BATTING: Anderson, Chicago, .365; Andrus, Texas, .348; BATTING: Bellinger, Los Angeles, .425; Yelich, Milwau- Diego earned a split of its series in Atlanta, routing Dozier, Kansas City, .344; Reddick, Houston, .344; Man- kee, .353; McNeil, New York, .352; Cabrera, Pittsburgh, the Braves. The Padres broke the game open with a cini, Baltimore, .342; Polanco, Minnesota, .336; Choo, .341; DeJong, St. Louis, .336; Heyward, Chicago, .329; five-run fifth, helped by an errant throw from Atlanta Texas, .330; Brantley, Houston, .328; CSantana, Cleve- Markakis, Atlanta, .327; Peralta, Arizona, .315; Baez, pitcher Mike Foltynewicz. land, .323; Goodwin, Los Angeles, .321. Chicago, .314; Fowler, St. Louis, .313. RUNS: Haniger, Seattle, 28; Merrifield, Kansas City, 25; RUNS: Bellinger, Los Angeles, 32; DeJong, St. Louis, THIS DATE IN BASEBALL Garcia, Chicago, 24; Mancini, Baltimore, 24; Moncada, 27; Ozuna, St. Louis, 26; Story, Colorado, 26; Yelich, Chicago, 24; Voit, New York, 23; Betts, Boston, 22; 6 tied Milwaukee, 26; Albies, Atlanta, 25; Baez, Chicago, MAY 3 at 21. 25; Arenado, Colorado, 24; Freeman, Atlanta, 24; 1927: Brooklyn’s Jesse Barnes defeated brother Virgil RBI: Abreu, Chicago, 30; DSantana, Seattle, 30; Mondesi, McCutchen, Philadelphia, 24. Barnes for a 7-6 victory over the New York Giants. It was Kansas City, 27; Gallo, Texas, 26; Voit, New York, 26; RBI: Bellinger, Los Angeles, 38; Yelich, Milwaukee, 34; the first matchup of pitching brothers in major league Davis, Oakland, 24; Rosario, Minnesota, 24; Springer, Ozuna, St. Louis, 29; Arenado, Colorado, 27; Alonso, history. Houston, 24; AGordon, Kansas City, 22; 2 tied at 21. New York, 26; Franco, Philadelphia, 25; Hoskins, Phila- 1936: Joe DiMaggio made his major league debut for the HITS: Brantley, Houston, 40; Andrus, Texas, 39; Mancini, delphia, 25; Swanson, Atlanta, 25; Baez, Chicago, 24; 3 New York Yankees and had three hits in a 14-5 victory Baltimore, 39; Merrifield, Kansas City, 39; Anderson, tied at 22. over the St. Louis Browns. Chicago, 38; DSantana, Seattle, 38; Semien, Oakland, HITS: Bellinger, Los Angeles, 48; DeJong, St. Louis, 1951: Rookie Gil McDougald of New York drove in six 38; 4 tied at 36. 41; Peralta, Arizona, 40; Albies, Atlanta, 38; Arenado, runs in one inning to tie a major league record when the DOUBLES: Healy, Seattle, 13; Buxton, Minnesota, 12; Colorado, 38; Baez, Chicago, 38; McNeil, New York, 38; Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns 17-3 at Sportsman’s Choo, Texas, 11; Haniger, Seattle, 11; Mancini, Balti- Blackmon, Colorado, 37; 3 tied at 36. Park. McDougald had a two-run triple and a grand slam in more, 11; Castellanos, Detroit, 10; Correa, Houston, 10; DOUBLES: DeJong, St. Louis, 14; Peralta, Arizona, 13; an 11-run ninth inning. AGordon, Kansas City, 10; Simmons, Los Angeles, 10; 6 Bryant, Chicago, 10; Markakis, Atlanta, 10; Posey, San 1959: Detroit’s Charlie Maxwell hit four consecutive tied at 9. Francisco, 10; Rendon, Washington, 10; Walker, Ari- homers in a doubleheader sweep of the New York Yan- TRIPLES: Merrifield, Kansas City, 5; Mondesi, Kansas zona, 10; 8 tied at 9. kees, 4-2 and 8-2, at Briggs Stadium. City, 5; Polanco, Minnesota, 4; Kiermaier, Tampa Bay, 3; TRIPLES: Blackmon, Colorado, 3; Tapia, Colorado, 3; 10 1979: Cleveland’s Bobby Bonds hit the 300th home run of 9 tied at 2. tied at 2. his career against Moose Haas in a 6-1 loss to the Milwau- HOME RUNS: Gallo, Texas, 11; Rosario, Minnesota, 11; HOME RUNS: Bellinger, Los Angeles, 14; Yelich, Mil- kee Brewers. Bonds, with 413 stolen bases at the time, Davis, Oakland, 10; Altuve, Houston, 9; Bruce, Seattle, waukee, 14; Baez, Chicago, 10; Ozuna, St. Louis, 10; became the second player to have 300 home runs and 300 9; Moreland, Boston, 9; Springer, Houston, 9; Voit, New Pederson, Los Angeles, 10; Alonso, New York, 9; Are- stolen bases, joining Willie Mays. York, 9; 4 tied at 8. nado, Colorado, 9; Goldschmidt, St. Louis, 9; Hoskins, 1980: Ferguson Jenkins of the Texas Rangers became the STOLEN BASES: Anderson, Chicago, 10; Mondesi, Philadelphia, 9; 5 tied at 8. fourth pitcher in major league history to win 100 or more Kansas City, 10; Ramirez, Cleveland, 9; DGordon, STOLEN BASES: Robles, Washington, 7; Story, Colo- games in each league. Jenkins beat the Baltimore Orioles Seattle, 8; Hamilton, Kansas City, 8; Smith, Seattle, 8; rado, 7; Bellinger, Los Angeles, 6; Tatis Jr., San Diego, 6; 3-2 at Arlington Stadium. Cy Young, Jim Bunning and Buxton, Minnesota, 7; DeShields, Texas, 7; Villar, Balti- Yelich, Milwaukee, 6; Wong, St. Louis, 5; 6 tied at 4. Gaylord Perry also reached the milestone. more, 7; 3 tied at 6. PITCHING: Greinke, Arizona, 5-1; Arrieta, Philadelphia, 1992: Baltimore closer Gregg Olson, 25, became the PITCHING: Berrios, Minnesota, 5-1; German, New York, 4-2; Fried, Atlanta, 4-1; 22 tied at 3. youngest pitcher in major league history to record 100 5-1; Glasnow, Tampa Bay, 5-0; Gonzales, Seattle, 5-1; 7 ERA: Davies, Milwaukee, 1.38; Castillo, Cincinnati, 1.45; saves. tied at 4. Musgrove, Pittsburgh, 1.54; Paddack, San Diego, 1.91; 1994: Philadelphia reliever Andy Carter made his major ERA: Glasnow, Tampa Bay, 1.75; Stroman, Toronto, Smith, Miami, 2.00; Fried, Atlanta, 2.11; Samardzija, league debut and was ejected after hitting two of the 2.19; Sanchez, Toronto, 2.32; Bauer, Cleveland, 2.46; San Francisco, 2.53; Ryu, Los Angeles, 2.55; Marquez, three San Diego Padres batters he faced. Verlander, Houston, 2.46; Morton, Tampa Bay, 2.52; Colorado, 2.94; Strahm, San Diego, 3.03. 1999: Boston’s Creighton Gubanich hit a grand slam for Turnbull, Detroit, 2.53; German, New York, 2.56; Minor, STRIKEOUTS: Scherzer, Washington, 62; Castillo, Cin- his first major league hit in a 12-11, 10-inning loss to Oak- Texas, 2.88; Berrios, Minnesota, 2.91. cinnati, 50; Syndergaard, New York, 49; deGrom, New land. Gubanich became the fourth player to accomplish STRIKEOUTS: Cole, Houston, 65; Bauer, Cleveland, 55; York, 49; Strasburg, Washington, 48; Greinke, Arizona, the feat and the first since Seattle’s Orlando Mercado in Verlander, Houston, 53; Paxton, New York, 51; Boyd, 46; Smith, Miami, 45; Corbin, Washington, 44; Teheran, 1982. Bill Duggleby (1898, Phillies) and Bobby Bonds (1968, Detroit, 48; Morton, Tampa Bay, 48; Berrios, Minnesota, Atlanta, 44; 3 tied at 43. Giants) were the others. 46; Rodon, Chicago, 46; Carrasco, Cleveland, 41; Snell, 1999: Jeff Kent of the San Francisco Giants went 5-for-5 Tampa Bay, 41. and hit for the cycle in a 9-8 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. 2009: Carl Crawford tied a modern major league record with six stolen bases to help Tampa Bay beat Boston 5-3. Crawford was 4 for 4 with an RBI and became the fourth player to swipe six bases in a game, joining Eddie Collins (twice), Otis Nixon, and Eric Young. DailyCommercial.com | Friday, May 3, 2019 B5

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Brad Bergholdt

was fortunate recently to attend a technical I presentation at Valeo's Mobility Tech Center in San Mateo, Calif. Valeo, a leading supplier of autonomous driving, powertrain, thermal and visibility systems to the OEMs (original equipment manufacturers). I learned a lot about the amazing array of sensors employed in ADA (advanced driver assis- tance) and autonomous The 2019 Toyota Avalon Hybrid cuts a sleeker fi gure in space, getting shorter and wider, with the wheels drawn farther to the corners. vehicles, including ultra- [TOYOTA] sonic, camera, radar and, most importantly, LIDAR 2019 Toyota Avalon more out of every day." farther to the corners. geared transmissions.) (light detection and ranging) Hybrid — smooth, Reality: No smoother even Up to speed: People hear On the road: The Avalon laser scanners, which pro- pretty, but not fun if you shaved it. "hybrid" and think "quiet offers a calm, serene ride. vide a detailed 360 degree like its Jersey Shore No respect: It can be tough putt-putt," but nothing Curves are not fun, although view around the vehicle. namesake to be an auto writer from could be further from the one can slip through them Calculation algorithms, Philadelphia. I'm compet- truth. The Avalon pro- quickly. Sport mode only artificial intelligence and By Scott Sturgis ing with New York-area vides plenty of power for seemed to improve accel- geo location/mapping, Tribune News Service writers and media events, accelerating and passing, eration with no noticeable coupled with deep learn- so occasionally I must wait a combined 215 from the change in handling. ing put this all together to 2019 Toyota Avalon for the best vehicles. Like four-cylinder engine and The 2019 has gotten far create a 3D model of the Hybrid Limited: Could it be the time I received a 2018 hybrid motor. It's smooth less bouncy, which is a big vehicle's surroundings, any smoother? Toyota Avalon — on the day and refined as it zips from 0 improvement. including predicted tra- Price: $45,116 as tested. the 2019s were introduced. to 60 in 7.8 seconds, accord- For a big, low vehicle, jectories of other vehicles, Advanced Safety Package Thanks for the weeklong ing to Car and Driver. though, the Avalon seemed bicycles and pedestrians, added $1,150, and carpet freebie, guys, but, nope, Shiftless: No shifts with to bounce around quite a lot in order to make the best mats $248. can't review it. most hybrids, of course, as on windy days. Perhaps I was vehicle control decisions. Conventional wisdom: But it did give me a good the electric motor's torque having a bad driving day, so Vehicles on display Edmunds likes "lots of perspective on the 2019 range doesn't need differ- check this before buying. included their Drive4U standard advanced safety anyway, and I can safely say ent gearings to improve Driver's Seat: The leather autonomous and Drive4u features, efficient hybrid the Avalon has gotten much power delivery. But some seats provided excellent Remote Range Rovers, the powertrain with little sac- better. Not a whole lot more gear choices give drivers a comfort, and the Avalon latter being capable of fully rifice, upscale cabin is quiet fun, really, but nicer in many chance to limit the speed interior pretty much oozes driverless operation. A and roomy, comfortable ride ways. of the vehicle. (Toyota is luxury. Driving position is video demonstration was quality" but not "no Android What's new: The Avalon notoriously stingy in allow- just right, and controls are also provided of the Voyage Auto integration and sunroof cuts a sleeker figure in space, ing drivers to enjoy actual thoughtful. XR. Grandma, in Dubuque, limits front headroom." getting shorter and wider, shiftability, even among in wearing a VR headset, can Marketer's pitch: "Get with the wheels drawn vehicles that have actual See AVALON, C2 ride along with you, enjoy- ing a spectacular 360-degree view as you drive through the Canyonlands of Utah! Another pretty cool technology was Extra- With the 2020 Jeep Gladiator, there's nothing to worry about View Trailer, which uses cameras on the trailer By Larry Printz and tow vehicle to create Tribune News Service a see-through/invisible trailer effect, allowing the SACRAMENTO, Calif. driver to see everything — One of the afflictions of astern and to the side, as if modern life is the load of life- the trailer wasn't there. style debris we must lug even Other technologies include when running the simplest 48-volt powertrain sys- of errands. In most cases, tems, which allow hybrid it's more than Sir Edmund and small vehicle propul- Hillary needed to conquer sion at significantly less Mount Everest — and that's cost than the more common just for a trip to the Piggly high voltage powertrains in Wiggly. use. Electric superchargers If you have young children, and other technologies can you'll need to bring along a also be employed to further baby stroller, baby wipes, enhance a vehicle's pow- diapers, formula, snacks, ertrain efficiency, reducing toys ... well, you know the CO2 and other emissions. drill. Even older ones neces- Comfort systems were also sitate a mountain of items to demonstrated, with a ther- keep them occupied. mal comfort bubble adapted It's worse if you're doing to each vehicle passenger. some recreational outdoor Biosensors and cameras are activity like cycling. This used to assess the thermal requires a bike rack, a bike profile of each passenger helmet, a water bottle and based on heart and breathing cage to hold it, a Pump, spare rates, clothing, age, gen- tube, basic tools, chain oil, a der, and body type in order cycle computer and a helmet. to fine-tune the vehicle's Camping? Kayaking? Based on the Wrangler four-door SUV, the Gladiator comes as a fi ve-passenger Crew Cab model that climate control system Hiking? Skiing? Add it all up uses body-on-frame construction, a solid front and rear axle, with a fi ve-foot steel cargo bed, fold- zones. Mist dispensers and and you'll realize that it's no down tailgate and a best-in-class towing of 7,650 pounds. In other words, it can handle all the lifestyle radiant panels can also be wonder that a Jeep Wrangler you can throw at it, along with the requisite dross. [JEEP] used to quickly fine-tune is no longer sufficient for a each passenger's comfort, simple day's outing. as well as adaptable ambient Enter the 2020 Jeep that this isn't merely a Wran- a folding windshield, remov- Stats colors to enhance comfort Gladiator midsize pickup, gler with a bed slapped on the able doors and a removable perception; warm shades for wearing a name first used back. Engineers stretched hardtop or folding soft-top. Base prices: heat and pale for cool. Wild! by Jeep in 1962, and the the wheelbase to handle the It's pretty sweet, especially $33,545-$43,545 MyMobius is another brand's first pickup since weight and handling char- since it can handle any ter- Engine: 3.6-liter DOHC V-6 advanced technology that the 1992 Comanche. Based acteristics that come with rain, be it the Trail-Rated Horsepower: 285 can be employed to bet- on the Wrangler four-door a five-foot bed. They also Rubicon model or its sib- Torque: 260 pound-feet ter connect human and SUV, the Gladiator comes enlarged the classic seven- lings, base Sport model and EPA fuel economy (city/ machine. The system learns as a five-passenger Crew slot grille for optimal cooling midline Overland. highway): 17 mpg/22 mpg a driver's habits to anticipate Cab model that uses body- and used aluminum on the Being a Jeep, it has up to Wheelbase: 137.3 inches his or her needs, custom- on-frame construction, a doors, hinges, hood, fend- 30 inches of ground clear- Length: 218 inches ize the onboard environ- solid front and rear axle, ers, windshield frame and ance and can ford 30 inches Box volume: 35.5 cubic feet ment and enhance safety. with a five-foot steel cargo tailgate to pare weight and of water while providing Payload: 1,600 pounds Sensors and connectivity bed, fold-down tailgate boost fuel efficiency. an approach angle of 43.6 Towing capacity: 4,000- modules send information and a best-in-class towing You have to wonder what degrees and a departure 7,650 pounds to the cloud for process- of 7,650 pounds. In other took them so long. Hello, angle of 26 degrees. To prove Ground clearance: 10-11.1 ing, and the results are used words, it can handle all the McFly? This one's a no it, the test drive included inches (Rubicon) to activate vehicle func- lifestyle you can throw at brainer. soggy off-road trails, craggy Curb weight: 4,650-5,072 tions without the need it, along with the requisite When you can inject Jeep rock-covered slopes and pounds dross. DNA into a pickup, you get a See TECH, C2 Company officials insist truly righteous ride, one with See JEEP, C2 C2 Friday, May 3, 2019 | DailyCommercial.com

Distracted driving is any activity AUTOMOTIVE that could divert attention from the primary task of driving.

AUTO BITS Test Drive: 2019 Chrysler Pacifica What’s infotainment?

Infotainment is a word invented by folks in the By Greg Zyla auto industry to encompass More Content Now your audio system, your navigation, your vehicle Entry price: $26,985 information screens and all Price as tested: $47,120 things related to phones in your car. BestRide.com’s This week, we review the evaluation also throws in 2019 Chrysler Pacifica, now things like your vehicle in its third year of an all- settings as well, since you new design. The upgraded access them now via the Pacifica is clearly the infotainment system. If company’s most notable your vehicle has a head-up minivan in a history that display, that is part of it, spans 35 years. Prospec- too. As you can see, the tive buyers will enjoy six infotainment system is distinct gasoline-powered quite a large set of systems Pacifica trims, from entry L in all modern vehicles. to our tester’s upper-class LOOK FOR TOUCH Limited model. SCREENS WITH BUT- The reason we mention TONS: The first item to the “gas-powered” Paci- look for in any simple vehi- ficas is because Chrysler cle infotainment system is now offers a hybrid model a touch-screen. There is in an additional three trims 2019 Chrysler Paciﬁca [CHRYSLER] nothing more intuitive than to choose from. Start- a touch screen. However, ing at $39,995, all use Likes: Exclusive hybrid option, seating that is standard cargo capacity that grows in actual operation, you an Atkinson cycle-two great interior, legacy, luxuri- starting with the LX trim. from 32.3 cu. ft. with seats won’t be touching it very electric motor and large ous looks. The entry L features only up to a massive 140.5 cu. ft. often. Once you have set up battery-pack in combina- Dislikes: Some extra cost the third row that folds with seats folded down. your audio system presets tion with the normal V6 safety features should be down. There are many upscale and input a few of your mechanicals that all work standard, Stow-N-Go second Under the hood, another features the Limited favorite address locations in unison. These Paci- row not available on L trim. “class first” nine-speed models include in the base you will use other controls fica Hybrids debuted in automatic transmission price, and your Chrysler most of the time. Nota- 2018 and are the first ever Ranked Minivan in Initial couples with a 3.6-liter V6 dealer is waiting to explain bly, your steering wheel hybrids available in class. Quality” to “Best in Class that produces 287 horse- all. Remember that the controls. Learn how to use They deliver a 32-mile all- Towing.” Today’s modern power and 262 pound-feet entry Pacifica models start the steering wheel controls electric range and a grand Pacifica is a combination of torque. This combina- well below $30,000, retail, and you won’t have to take total 520-mile gas-electric of utility, comfort and tion delivers impressive and with incentives and your eyes off of the road at reach. Although our tester mechanical achievement as 19-city and 28-highway discounts will cost even all. Audio volume, station is not the hybrid model, we its innovative architecture EPA fuel mileage numbers less. Start with the LX trim selection, call answer- expect to drive one later that features an all-new that are both very good for and move up accordingly. ing and call ending, audio this year. Stay tuned. Chrysler design. From a a two-ton minivan. In summary, the Pacifica muting and your cruise As Chrysler notes in its totally revamped exte- Important numbers is indeed the best minivan control system can all be promotional materials, the rior and interior, Pacifica include a wheelbase of Chrysler has ever built. handled by touch with very 2019 Chrysler Pacifica is features lots of storage 121.6 inches, 4,330 lb. curb little practice in almost the most awarded minivan and cargo space, the latter weight, 19-gallon fuel Greg Zyla writes weekly every car. three years in a row, rack- expanding easily thanks tank, 39.7 ft. turn circle, for More Content Now and ing up many noted citations to fold-down second and 3,600 lb. tow capacity, 5.1 GateHouse Media. Contact — BestRide.com from J.D. Power’s “Highest third row “Stow-N-Go” inch ground clearance, and him at [email protected].

although fuel economy never source via the touchscreen, The Avalon further ruined JEEP seemed to break 20 mpg. If AVALON though, is a three-step pro- this feature by a very slow that's not enough, you'll have cess, as the screen defaults automatic acceleration. From Page C1 to wait for the upcoming 3.0- From Page C1 to map or three-part screen, First World problems, I liter diesel V-6 engine. so one must push "audio," know, but Toyota is charg- And being a modern Jeep, it then "source," then select ing First World prices. keeps you connected thanks the source from a menu. A Keeping warm and cool: makes it easy thanks to its to an abundance of USB Friends and stuff: A couple two-page menu, so a fourth Heater controls are real Rock-Trac four-wheel- and USB-C ports, a center- of long trips with Sturgis Kid step may be added. chrome soft-touch buttons, drive system with a transfer mounted touchscreen and an 4.0 in the backseat were Sound quality is a high a nice touch. With heated case low-range gear ratio of optional camera that reveals endured without complaint. A-minus, almost perfect. and cooled seats. 4:1, Tru-Lok differentials, what's ahead of or underneath Plenty of legroom is avail- Setting the cruise: Though Fuel economy: I averaged heavy-duty Dana 44 axles the vehicle. There's also a stor- able even for the 6-foot-2 I said controls are thought- just over 37 mpg in my usual and a feature that disables age bin underneath the rear youngsters of the world. ful, there's one caveat: test area, four ticks above the anti-sway bar when extra seat, as well as a bolt bin to Cargo space is 16 cubic Toyota is finally moving the 2018 model. articulation is called for. It's no hold the removable hardtop's feet, about right for similar away from the cruise control Where it's built: George- wonder the Gladiator proved bolts. sedans. stalk, a sad state of affairs if town, Ky. true to its name, handling any Yes, it's quite impressive, Play some tunes: Looks as ever there was one. How it's built: Another off-road situation with an and a long overdue return for if everyone is moving to the A more substantial cruis- 5 out of 5, its Consumer unassailable confidence. And a Jeep the faithful have long standup touchscreen, now ing complaint, though, Reports rating since pretty while you'd expect to handle been clamoring for. Neverthe- that BMW and Mazda have would be the adaptive much forever. the worst off-road trails less, scratching this itch will led the way. The Avalon's cruise control's distance In the end: There's a lot imaginable, it's the vehicle's cost you, with prices starting unit is pretty, and the touch- setting. Though most cars to like about the Avalon, on-road civility that truly at $33,545 and easily reach- screen functions admirably, leave a bigger gap than most which is probably the best surprises, particularly in Sport ing more that $50,000 fully far better than the frustra- Philadelphia drivers would value in a fairly smooth and and Overland trim. There's a equipped. That's quite a bit tion I suffered with the 2018. choose, the Avalon seemed luxurious ride. But if you're surprising lack of excess body more than other four-wheel- Dials for volume and tuning especially wary. Other cars looking for fun, just like motion through corners and drive pickups of similar size. make basic functionality were forever cutting front its namesake Jersey Shore an amazing ability to soak Then again, none of them are easier, and buttons along and closing the gap, render- town, Avalon's not really up the worst that America's Jeeps. the side help as well. ing the cruise control almost the place for that. crumbling infrastructure can So, if you opt for the Gladi- Changing the music useless in traffic. throw at it. ator, you won't have to worry Powering the Gladiator is about bad weather or lousy Chrysler's familiar 285-horse- roads, but you might have to power 3.6-liter V-6 mated to worry about making the pay- a six-speed manual transmis- ment. For most people, this sion or optional eight-speed means they'll have nothing to automatic. Command-Trac worry about. four-wheel drive is offered on How will they ever sell Sport and Overland models, them?

much like traffic maps, to TECH avoid certain areas at certain times. An onboard OxyZen From Page C1 system can purify and ionize cabin air, which can be as much as four times more polluted than outside air. for user intervention. It's up to the carmakers to Finally, one of Valeo's decide which of these amaz- main missions is to improve ing technologies to include air quality and mitigate in their vehicles and how exposure to harmful emis- well to implement it. And sions. In addition to imple- it's up to us as consumers menting low-emission to decide how much is too powertrain systems, a much to desire and afford. network of emissions- sensing vehicles can provide Brad Bergholdt is an auto- real-time information to motive technology instructor urban planners/managers at Evergreen Valley College in in order to manage vehicle San Jose, Calif. Readers may routing. Consumers can send him email at bradberg- also view urban pollution [email protected]; he can- The 2019 Toyota Avalon Hybrid provides excellent comfort, and the interior pretty much oozes luxury. maps on their smart phones, not make personal replies. Driving position is just right, and controls are thoughtful. [TOYOTA] DailyCommercial.com | Friday, May 3, 2019 C3 MOVIES&TV

MOVIE REVIEW

‘Long Shot’

Written by Dan Sterling and ‘Long Shot’ proves politics Liz Hannah; directed by Jona- than Levine With Seth Rogen, Charlize Theron, Bob Odenkirk, Andy and romance really can mix Serkis, Alexander Skarsgård Rated R

By Ed Symkus about important causes, More Content Now she’s a hardcore environ- punch up her speeches. mentalist who will make Since this is a romantic In these days of too much that an integral part of comedy, it isn’t too hard political turmoil and not her platform. His life and to figure out where it’s nearly enough romance, work are a sloppy mess, heading, but the script it’s nothing short of exhila- but he gets things done. by Dan Sterling (“The rating to see a movie that Her life and work are very Interview”) and Liz Han- mashes the two together, much in order, so it’s no nah (“The Post”) does then puts politics on surprise that things usu- so without going down the backburner and lets ally work out for her. any predictable paths. romance sit up front. They are in many ways There are also some You might not pick up opposites who are des- oddball characters and on any of that in the kind tined to attract; they just performances helping to of off-putting opening don’t know that. Yet when move things along. One by segment of “Long Shot.” they each coincidentally the aforementioned Andy It features Seth Rogen as show up at a social event Serkis, whose Wembley Fred Flarsky, an embedded and notice each other, is the slimiest of fellows, reporter trying to infiltrate they both have a feeling and another by a similarly a white supremacist meet- that it’s not for the first unrecognizable Alexander ing, but getting found out, time. And they’re right, Skarsgård, playing comi- not only as being a reporter, as a funny and raunchy cally repellent Canadian but a Jewish reporter. Schlubby Fred Flarsky (Seth Rogen) and classy Charlotte Field and embarrassing flash- Prime Minister Steward, The threat of violence (Charlize Theron) look for some common ground. [LIONSGATE] back to when he was 13 who can’t keep his eyes off ensues, and erupts into a and she was 16 reveals. of Charlotte, and would like scene that some viewers a moron, an actor who a talented and angry and The screen lights up to have his hands on her. will find funny while oth- played a president on a TV funny writer for a small when they meet and it The film is warm and ers will take as painful. show, convinced a gull- newspaper that’s just been never dims. These two funny and a little raunchy The film easily could ible American public that bought up by Parker Wem- actors are absolutely ter- — no surprise with Rogen have done without that he could do the job in real bley (an unrecognizable rific together, and as aboard — and it has a cou- sequence, or at least light- life, and has now decided Andy Serkis), who runs a the plot puts their char- ple of serious issues in its ened it up a bit. But the rest that instead of running for conglomerate that keeps acters in close proxim- corners. It claims that poli- of it has so much going for a second term, he’d rather swallowing up and bury- ity, then has them get to tics is all about optics and it, most viewers will likely take a step up from TV and ing smaller publications. know each other better, numbers and marketing, forget about the prologue. start working in movies. In Fred and Charlotte, this becomes more and and that’s about as overtly So, let’s start with the The ambitious, sharp, we have two very differ- more fun to watch. political as this gets. As introduction of Charlotte and smart Charlotte sees ent main characters who As Charlotte’s ideas of suggested, it really works Field (Charlize Theron), this as an opportunity to share the kinds of virtues kicking off a future cam- best as a romantic comedy. the Secretary of State go for the top spot her- that immediately identify paign start to take shape, in the administration of self, and hopes to get the them as the good guys of and she finds out, studies, Ed Symkus writes about U.S. President Chambers soon-to-be-former presi- this piece. He’s a staunch and appreciates the work movies for More Content (Bob Odenkirk). She’s dent’s endorsement. supporter of social jus- Fred does, she hires him Now. He can be reached doing a great job. He is Then it’s back to Fred, tice who keeps writing to travel with her and help at [email protected].

‘Idol’ remains STAY TUNED More undead fun on the atop the heap final season of ‘iZombie’

By David T. Farr ACM, CMA, plus a be used to find fresh water. More Content Now Golden Globe winner and an Academy • “Surviving R. Kelly: It’s unlikely “Ameri- Award winner. You The Impact” (May 4, can Idol” will return can’t come anywhere Lifetime, 10 p.m. ET) is to being the TV jug- near that with “The a two-hour follow-up gernaut it once was, Voice” or any other MelissaCrawley special to the network’s when the show domi- talent show for that record-breaking premiere nated the ratings and matter. “Idol” works. of “Surviving R. Kelly.” produced major stars. So you can bet as eattle’s zombies return, Liv (Rose McIver) and Major Seven weeks after the However, I haven’t long as this show is on vintage technology gets (Robert Buckley) navigate their January broadcast of the given up on the show. TV, I’ll be watching. Sa makeover and the R. new relationship on Season 5 original docuseries, the Season 17 is the best Plus, it’s fun to watch Kelly docuseries contin- of “iZombie.” [THE CW] Cook County attorney’s yet for discover- each week as the con- ues to make an impact. office indicted the R&B ing new talent. testants improve and down, picks up three weeks singer on 10 felony counts of Last season, new build confidence. I also Dispatches: after the action of Season 1. aggravated sexual assault. judges Lionel Richie, enjoy the singers’ back Weekly TV news The new special features Katy Perry and Luke stories. I can’t help get- Contenders: Shows to footage from the docuseries, Bryan were just getting looped into them. • Promoting a parody of keep on your radar as well as interviews with ting their feet wet. That’s the main reason the aftershow format, Fox journalists, legal experts, Sure, they found some why it’s so hard to see recently announced that it • The fun “iZombie” non-profit organizations great singers, but the the field get whittled has ordered nine-episodes starts its final season this and psychologists. They will show’s attention was down each week. of “What Just Happened??! week, picking up from discuss the ongoing story, focused more on if ABC But only one can With Fred Savage,” a real where it left off (The CW). the women who are still could pull off what Fox win, right? Not so. aftershow for a fake drama Liv’s (Rose McIver) deci- standing by R. Kelly and the once could — a suc- This show has proven series called “The Flare.” sion to fully embrace her singer’s controversial inter- cessful talent show. you don’t have to “The Flare,” is based on renegade persona has left view with Gayle King. Jour- I liked Lionel, Katy win to make it big. fictional author T.J. Whit- her in an uncertain relation- nalist Soledad O’Brien hosts. and Luke immedi- I’ve often said good ford’s science fiction book ship with on-off boyfriend ately. They seemed things about each series, “The Moon is the Major (Robert Buckley), • After “The White like a great fit with just season, but this time, Sun at Night.” Savage is a who has assumed control of Queen,” and “The White the right amount of it’s different. There are fan of the fake books so he’s Fillmore-Graves. A zombie Princess,” comes “The character needed for a so many great singers. hosting the real aftershow, show that mixes humor with Spanish Princess” (May show like “Idol.” And, Any of the final- which will feature celeb- social, political and rela- 4, Starz, 8 p.m. ET). The what would “American ists are worthy. But rity interviews, set visits to tionship issues, “iZombie” story focuses on Catherine Idol” be like without I’m going out on a “The Flare,” conversations is a fun take on the genre. of Aragon (Charlotte Hope) Ryan Seacrest? He’s limb and say the next with fans and interviews who comes to England with an integral part of “American Idol” will with the fake show’s “cast.” • Learn how to prepare for ambitious plans for her role the show’s success. be Alejandro Aranda, To recap, “The Flare” is a zombie attack or any regu- in the Tudor royal court. “American Idol’s” Laci Kaye Booth or Jer- fake but “What Just Hap- lar doomsday scenario with track record of suc- emiah Lloyd Harmon. pened??! With Fred Sav- Beau Boruff on “Masters of Report Card: Ratings cessful finalists include There is absolutely age” is real. It premieres Disaster” (May 3, Discovery, winners and losers Kelly Clarkson, Josh no reason these three on Fox on June 30. 10 p.m. ET). A mechanic and Gracin, Clay Aiken, to not make it big. owner of Survival Research Winners: “American Ruben Studdard, Car- Who are you • “Liar” is getting a sec- Inc., Boruff leads a crew Idol” hit a season high rie Underwood, Chris rooting for? ond season. The ITV and who find, restore and sell with more than 7 mil- Daughtry, Kellie Pick- “Idol” airs Sundays Sundance TV series starring vintage technology that lion viewers tuning in to ler, Adam Lambert and at 8 p.m. EDT on ABC. “Downton Abbey” alum might be useful in the case the singing competition. numerous others. The two-part finale Joanne Froggatt and “Fan- of a catastrophe. Some of “Idol” has produced is May 19 and 20. tastic Four’s” Ioan Gruffudd the repurposing Boruff and Losers: NBC is pulling award-winners for is in production in the U.K. crew demonstrate is how “Blindspot” from its sched- Grammy, American David T. Farr can The six-part drama series a whiskey still can be used ule until the end of May, Music Award, Dove, be reached at far- about a serial rapist and to create ethanol and how which isn’t a good sign Billboard Music Award, [email protected]. the woman who brings him a 1920s well drilling rig can for a return next season. C4 Friday, May 3, 2019 | DailyCommercial.com COMICS

DENNIS THE MENACE FAMILY CIRCUS HEATHCLIFF

LUANN DILBERT

MOTHER GOOSE & GRIMM BABY BLUES

BEETLE BAILEY PICKLES

ZITS PHANTOM

GARFIELD BLONDIE

FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE SHOE

B.C. HAGAR THE HORRIBLE

ROSE IS ROSE SNUFFY SMITH

CLASSIC PEANUTS DIVERSIONS DailyCommercial.com | Friday, May 3, 2019 C5

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