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THIS DAY IN SPORTS 2009 — Roger Federer completes a career Grand Slam, winning his first French Open title. Federer wins his 14th major title to tie Pete Sampras’ record by sweeping surprise finalist Robin Soderling 6-1, Numbers Game 7-6 (1), 6-4. Antelope Valley Press, Monday, June 7, 2021 C3 NASCAR | Sonoma in eight innings, ending Miami’s bunt and start a triple play. pitched two innings for his seventh Major League Baseball results | Sunday longest losing streak in six years With Jarrod Dyson on second save. White Sox 3, Tigers 0 Voth suffered a broken nose at eight games. Yimi Garcia and Cam Gallagher on first, Nicky Rays 7, Rangers 1 Lopez bunted to the right side. CHICAGO — Tony La Russa when he was hit trying to bunt pitched a perfect ninth inning for ARLINGTON, Texas — Rookie Larson wins again for Sanó charged in to make the catch moved past John McGraw into and plate umpire Brian O’Nora his 10th save. Taylor Walls had a tiebreaking, and threw to shortstop Andrelton sole possession of second on was forced to leave after being Orioles 18, Indians 5 two-run double in the eighth off Simmons to double off Dyson. dominant Hendrick team baseball’s career manager wins list, struck in the mask by a foul tip. BALTIMORE — Cedric Mullins hit Josh Sborz, his season-high third Simmons then trotted toward directing the Chicago White Sox He was replaced by crew chief hit, after Tampa Bay loaded the a leadoff homer as part of a three- Gallagher and tossed to second Associated Press to a over the Detroit Tigers. It was Fieldin Culbreth, resulting in a bases with no outs against John hit day, and Baltimore scored its baseman Nick Gordon, who was win No. 2,764 for La Russa, who nine-minute delay. King (5-4). SONOMA — Kyle Larson first visited Sonoma most runs since beating beating covering first, to complete the was hired by Chicago in October Brewers 2, Diamondbacks 0 Raceway as a young kid dressed head-to-toe in Jeff Gor- Oakland 18-2 on Aug. 16, 2015. Twins’ first triple play since 2019. Cubs 4, Giants 3 for his first managerial job since MILWAUKEE — Corbin Burnes don gear watching NASCAR practice from the hillside The Orioles had 21 hits. SAN FRANCISCO — Patrick he led St. Louis to the World Series (3-4) struck out a career-high 13 in Reds 8, Cardinals 7 on a Saturday afternoon. Wisdom hit a pair of home runs championship in 2011. seven innings, sending Arizona to Astros 6, Blue Jays 3 ST. LOUIS — Jesse Winker hit Now he’s a Cup winner at what is considered the Elk BUFFALO, N.Y. — José Altuve led and drove in three runs in helping Phillies 12, Nationals 6 its team-record 17th straight road a tiebreaking home run off Alex Grove racer’s home track, but his victory lane celebration off the game with a home run, Chicago avoid a four-game sweep. PHILADELPHIA — Stadium loss. Daniel Robertson homered Reyes (3-2) in the ninth for his rookie Luis García (5-3) earned his Wisdom has seven home runs in Sunday was a disaster. workers using tractors scrambled in the fifth off Caleb Smith (2-2) second three-homer game this fifth straight win, allowing one 13 games this season. Larson tried to recreate a 2014 photo of himself spit- to hoist the protective netting and Tyrone Taylor in the sixth season, and Cincinnati completed run and three hits in six innings. ting wine into the air following a lower level win, but it was behind home plate after it against Riley Smith as the Brewers its first four-game sweep of St. Mets 6, Padres 2 Ryan Pressly worked the ninth far windier after this big leagues victory and when Larson suddenly collapsed while Trea completed a four-game sweep for Louis since May 4-7, 1990. SAN DIEGO — Marcus Stroman for his ninth save. splayed his mouthful from the oversized chalice, the red Turner was batting in the eighth their four-game home winning Rockies 3, Athletics 1 won his second straight decision wine splashed all over the new track president. inning. No one appeared to be streak since Sept. 19-22, 2019. Twins 2, Royals 1 DENVER — Germán Márquez (4- after four consecutive losses and “I blew it,” Larson said. “It was way windy and I feel hurt in the mishap, which caused Marlins 3, Pirates 1 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Minnesota 5) allowed one run and four hits in doubled in a run as New York super bad.” a 20-minute delay. PITTSBURGH — Sandy Alcantara first baseman Miguel Sanó six innings, and Colorado avoided gained a four-game split. It was the only thing Larson did wrong all day. Washington pitcher Austin (3-5) gave up one run and six hits swooped in to catch a popped-up a three-game sweep. Daniel Bard Red Sox at Yankees, late Larson beat teammate Chase Elliott in overtime to win his second consecutive race, third of the season, and help NBA playoff results | Sunday NHL playoff results | Sunday Hendrick Motorsports continue its month of dominance. Hendrick drivers have won four straight races and EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS Philadelphia 76ers in Game 1. SECOND ROUND Canadiens, who have won six straight Larson’s Coca-Cola 600 win a week ago at Charlotte Hawks 128, 76ers 124 Embiid raised a sledgehammer as he Canadiens 5, Jets 1 playoff games and haven’t trailed in Motor Speedway made Rick Hendrick the winningest Atlanta leads series 1-0 returned from a one-game absence with a Montreal leads series 3-0 a game since losing Game 4 against owner in NASCAR history. PHILADELPHIA — Trae Young put an early cartilage tear in his right knee. MONTREAL — Joel Armia had two Toronto in the first round. Montreal will “Obviously, last weekend was huge for our company, smackdown on Philly and again rose to the Young and the Hawks had the Sixers down for goals and an assist, Carey Price made try to complete a four-game sweep of Winnipeg on Monday night at home. the history and heritage of our company. We’re obviously occasion in the playoffs for a Hawks team that the count from the jump. 26 saves, and the Montreal Canadiens wasted no time grabbing control of the Eastern The Sixers’ rally came too late as they pulled defeated the Winnipeg Jets to take a The Canadiens lead a playoff series very proud to do that for Mr. Hendrick in our backyard,” Conference semifinals. within three with 1:01 left on consecutive baskets 3-0 lead in their second-round playoff 3-0 for the first time since 2015, when said Jeff Andrews, executive vice president and general Young scored 25 of his 35 points in the from Embiid. Atlanta’s Bogdan Bogdanovic put his series. they beat Ottawa in the opening round. manager at HMS. “Now we come out here to Sonoma first half as Atlanta shook off Joel Embiid fingers to his lips and shushed the raucous crowd Corey Perry, Artturi Lehkonen Avalanche at Golden Knights, late and we get one for Kyle in his backyard.” and a hostile crowd and held on to beat the when he hit a 3 that sealed the win. and Nick Suzuki also scored for the Colorado leads series 2-1 The Hendrick group is on such a roll that maybe only two-time defending winner Martin Truex Jr. was consid- ered a real threat to stop the streak Sunday, when NA- TENNIS MOTORSPORTS MLB NHL NBA SCAR returned to California for the first time since 2019 French Open Results NASCAR Cup Series AMERICAN LEAGUE NHL Playoff Glance NBA Playoff Glance Sunday West Division SECOND ROUND CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS because of the pandemic. At Stade Roland Garros , Paris Toyota / Save Mart W L Pct GB (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) (Best-of-7) Purse: 16,404,509 350 Lineup Oakland 35 26 .574 _ Tampa Bay 3, Carolina 1 x-if necessary But reigning Cup champion Elliott was the favorite. Sunday Surface: Red clay Houston 33 26 .559 1 Sunday, May 30: Tampa Bay 2, Carolina 1 Eastern Conference Men’s Singles At Sonoma Raceway He is, after all, the current king of the road with six victo- Seattle 30 31 .492 5 Tuesday, June 1: Tampa Bay 2, Carolina 1 Brooklyn 1, Milwaukee 0 Fourth Round Sonoma, Calif. Angels 27 32 .458 7 Thursday, June 3: Carolina 3, Tampa Bay Saturday, June 5: Brooklyn 115, ries on road courses including a victory over Larson two Stefanos Tsitsipas (5), Greece, def. Pablo Lap length: 1.99 miles Milwaukee 107 Texas 23 38 .377 12 2, OT Carreno Busta (12), Spain, 6-3, 6-2, 7-5. (Start position in parentheses) Saturday, June 5: Tampa Bay 6, Carolina Monday, June 7: Milwaukee at Brooklyn, weeks ago in the rain-shortened debut at Circuit of the East Division Daniil Medvedev (2), Russia, def. Cristian 1. (1) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, 92 laps, 4 7:30 p.m. Americas in Texas. Garin (22), Chile, 6-2, 6-1, 7-5. 60 points. W L Pct GB Tuesday, June 8: Tampa Bay at Carolina, Thursday, June 10: Brooklyn at Instead the win went to Larson. And even though it Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, Spain, def. 2. (2) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, 92, 50. Tampa Bay 38 23 .623 _ 6:30 p.m. Milwaukee, TBD Federico Delbonis, Argentina, 6-4, 6-4, 4-6, 3. (19) Martin Truex Jr, Toyota, 92, 41.