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THIS DAY IN SPORTS 1979 — Bobby Orr becomes the youngest player in NHL history to be selected for the Hockey Hall of Fame. The 31-year-old is inducted months after officially ending his NHL career as the Hall waives its Numbers Game usual three-year waiting period. Antelope Valley Press, Saturday, June 12, 2021 C3 MLB results | Friday Brandon Belt when he stretched is the lowest ever by a pitcher pitcher to go the distance in five Planner his body, and manager Dave through 10 starts, just ahead of years in his previous start, gave Cubs 8, Cardinals 5 lower body injury, Buster Posey Martinez and director of athletic Juan Marichal’s 0.59 in 1966. up two unearned runs and three CHICAGO — Joc Pederson homered and the San Francisco training Paul Lessard went to the DeGrom left after 80 pitches hits. COMING UP IN SOCAL homered and drove in three Giants beat the Nationals 1-0 mound. and extending his scoreless streak Brandon Lowe homered for the CLIPPERS (National Basketball Association) runs, Anthony Rizzo and Willson on Friday night on Anthony Mets 3, Padres 2 to 22 innings, shaking hands with Rays, who are 21-5 since May 13. ■ Playoffs, Today vs. Utah, 5:30 p.m., ABC Contreras went deep and the DeSclafani’s career-best two-hitter. NEW YORK — Jacob deGrom manager Luis Rojas in the dugout Baltimore got a home run from ■ Playoffs, Monday vs. Utah, 7 p.m., TNT Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Giants left fielder Michael was pulled from a do-it-all gem after getting through the sixth. Trey Mancini. ■ Playoffs, Wednesday vs. Utah, TBD, TNT Cardinals 8-5 on Friday. Tauchman made a leaping catch with right flexor tendinitis, a New York announced his injury Indians 7, Mariners 0 Wrigley Field allowed 100% two innings later. ANGELS (Major League Baseball) to rob a home run for the second troubling diagnosis for the New Marlins 4, Braves 3 capacity for the first time since time in less than a month. York Mets that clouded a 3-2 Rays 4, Orioles 2 ■ Today at Arizona, 1:10 p.m., BSW Reds 11, Rockies 5 ■ Sunday at Arizona, 1:10 p.m., BSW 2019 on what the Cubs called A crowd of 18,029 attended victory over the San Diego Padres ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Ryan Toronto at Boston, late ■ Monday at Oakland, 6:40 p.m., BSW “Opening Day 2.0:. They fell the first game at Nationals Park on Friday night. Yarbrough followed up a rare behind 5-1, then treated a crowd without capacity limits since the DeGrom (6-2) faced the Tampa Bay complete game with White Sox at Detroit, late DODGERS (Major League Baseball) of 35,112 to a comeback win over 2019 World Series. minimum over six innings and six solid innings and the Rays Houston at Minnesota, late ■ Today vs. Texas, 7:10 p.m., SportsNetLA/MLB their NL Central rivals. Scherzer, a 36-year-old right- ripped a two-run single, giving became the first team to reach Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, late ■ Sunday vs. Texas, 1:10 p.m., SportsNetLA/MLB Giants 1, Nationals 0 hander with three Cy Young him five RBIs this season — 40 wins this season, 4-2 over ■ Mon. vs. Philadelphia, 7:10 p.m., SNLA/MLB WASHINGTON — Washington Awards, retired leadoff batter compared to four earned runs the Baltimore Orioles on Friday L.A. Angels at Arizona, late Kansas City at Oakland, late LAFC (Major League Soccer) ace Max Scherzer left after just LaMonte Wade Jr. on a fly ball allowed. The two-time NL Cy night. ■ June 19 vs. Houston, 8 p.m., UniMas/Twitter 12 pitches with an apparent to left and had a 3-2 count on Young Award winner’s 0.56 ERA Yarbrough (4-3), the first Rays’ Texas at L.A. Dodgers, late ■ June 23 vs. Dallas, 7:30 p.m., ESPN+ ■ June 26 at Kansas City, 2:30 p.m., ESPN as the 76ers stretched the lead to 20 points, period while making two 3s. He added GALAXY (Major League Soccer) NBA playoff results | Friday 93-73, late in the period. another 3 in the fourth for 14 points. ■ June 19 vs. Seattle, 6 p.m., SpectrumSportsNet EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS back wins. The 76ers played up to their Embiid, who faced constant double- The 76ers stretched the advantage to 11 ■ June 23 at Vancouver, 7:30 p.m., SpectrumSN 76ers 127, Hawks 111 No. 1 seed, taking a lead of 22 points and teams from Atlanta’s defense, made 12 of points in the second period before settling ■ June 26 at San Jose, 7 p.m., UniMas Philadelphia leads eries 2-1 keeping the advantage in double figures 16 free throws. for a 61-56 halftime lead. ATLANTA — Joel Embiid scored 27 most of the second half. The Hawks played Embiid had a scare in the third quarter TIP-INS SPARKS (WNBA) 76ers: G Danny Green suffered a right ■ Today at Minnesota, 5 p.m. points and the Philadelphia 76ers rode a from behind after their last lead at 11-10. when he limped and appeared to be in calf strain less than four minutes into the ■ Wednesday vs. Phoenix, 7:30 p.m., SpectrumSN dominant third quarter to a 127-111 victory Trae Young led Atlanta with 28 points. pain after grabbing a rebound. Embiid game and did not return. Matisse Thybulle ■ June 18 vs. Phoenix, 7:30 p.m., SpectrSN/CBSSN over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night John Collins had 23 and Bogdan appeared to step awkwardly on Clint and a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference Bogdanovic 19. Capela’s foot and he remained in the game. replaced Green. ... Harris hit the back of semifinal series. Game 4 is Monday night in Atlanta. Hawks coach Nate McMillan asked for his head on a camera while falling on ON TV TODAY Embiid, playing with a cartilage tear in After leading 65-60 early in the third a strong start that eluded his team in its the baseline with 9:16 remaining in the AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL his right knee, added nine rebounds, eight period, Philadelphia took command with Game 2 loss. Instead, Philadelphia relied fourth quarter. Harris walked off after being ■ Greater Western Sydney at North Melbourne, 10 p.m., FS2 assists and three blocked shots. an 11-0 run. The 76ers outscored the on an unlikely scoring source to grab the checked by trainers and returned to the game. AUTO RACING Tobias Harris had 22 points and Ben Hawks 34-19 in the third period. early lead. ■ IndyCar: Qualifying, Belle Isle Street Circuit, Detroit, 8 a.m., Simmons added 18 to help the 76ers end Simmons had two baskets during the Furkan Korkmaz, who scored a combined WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS NBCSN Atlanta’s streak of 13 home wins. The 76ers run, including a jam for a 76-60 lead. seven points in the first two games of the Phoenix at Denver, late ■ NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: The SpeedyCash.com have taken the series lead with back-to- Atlanta couldn’t regain the momentum series, scored 11 points in the opening Phoenix leads series 2-0 220, Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas, 10 a.m., FS1 ■ The World of Outlaws: It’s Dirt Baby!, Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, Tenn. (taped), 10:30 a.m., CBS TENNIS MOTORSPORTS MLB NHL NBA ■ French Open Results NASCAR Cup Series AMERICAN LEAGUE NHL Playoff Glance NBA Playoff Glance IndyCar: The Detroit Grand Prix, Race 1, Belle Isle Street Friday Schedule-Winners West Division SECOND ROUND CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS Circuit, Detroit, 11 a.m., NBC At Stade Roland Garros Feb. 9 — Busch Clash at DAYTONA (Kyle W L Pct GB (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) (Best-of-7) Paris ■ NASCAR Xfinity Series: The Alsco Uniforms 250, Texas Motor Busch) Oakland 37 27 .578 _ Tampa Bay 4, Carolina 1 x-if necessary Purse: Euro 16,404,509 Feb. 11 — x-Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 Houston 35 27 .565 1 Sunday, May 30: Tampa Bay 2, Carolina 1 Eastern Conference Speedway, Fort Worth, Texas, 1 p.m., FS1 Surface: Red clay at DAYTONA (Aric Almirola) Angels 30 32 .484 6 Tuesday, June 1: Tampa Bay 2, Carolina 1 Brooklyn 2, Milwaukee 1 PARIS (AP) — Results Friday from ■ Feb. 11 — x-Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2 Seattle 31 34 .477 6½ Thursday, June 3: Carolina 3, Tampa Bay Saturday, June 5: Brooklyn 115, MotoAmerica: Day 1, Road America, Wis., 1 p.m., FS2 French Open at Stade Roland Garros at DAYTONA (Austin Dillon) Texas 24 39 .381 12½ 2, OT Milwaukee 107 ■ IMSA WeatherTech Sports Car Championship: The Detroit (seedings in parentheses): Monday, June 7: Brooklyn 125, Feb. 14 — DAYTONA 500 (Michael East Division Saturday, June 5: Tampa Bay 6, Carolina Men’s Singles Milwaukee 86 Grand Prix, Belle Isle Street Circuit, Detroit, 2 p.m., NBCSN McDowell) W L Pct GB 4 Semifinals Feb. 21 — O’Reilly Auto Parts 253 At Tuesday, June 8: Tampa Bay 2, Carolina 0 Thursday, June 10: Milwaukee 86, ■ Superstar Racing Experience: The Camping World SRX Series, Stefanos Tsitsipas (5), Greece, def. Tampa Bay 40 24 .625 _ DAYTONA (Christopher Bell) N.Y. Islanders 4, Boston 2 Brooklyn 83 Alexander Zverev (6), Germany, 6-3, Boston 38 25 .603 1½ Stafford Motor Speedway, Stafford, Conn., 5 p.m., CBS Feb. 28 — Dixie Vodka 400 (William Saturday, May 29: Boston 5, N.Y. Sunday, June 13: Brooklyn at Milwaukee, 6-3, 4-6, 4-6, 6-3. New York 33 30 .524 6½ Byron) Islanders 2 noon Novak Djokovic (1), Serbia, def.