Numbers Game Are Pitched in the Two Leagues on the Same Day
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THIS DAY IN SPORTS 1990 — The A’s Dave Stewart pitches the first of two no-hit- ters on this day, beating the Blue Jays 5-0. The Dodgers’ Fernando Valenzuela also throws a 6-0 no-hitter against the Cardinals. It’s the first time in MLB history that two no-hitters Numbers Game are pitched in the two leagues on the same day. Antelope Valley Press, Tuesday, June 29, 2021 B3 MLB results | Monday Cycling | Tour de France | Stage 3 Rockies 2, Pirates 0 rookie Matt Manning (1-2) and DENVER — Kyle Freeland the Indians opened a seven-game pitched five scoreless innings homestand with a season-high in Merlier wins Tour de France Stage 3 as top contenders tumble before leaving with an apparent runs and hits (19). Associated Press the end. leg injury suffered while running Detroit’s Miguel Cabrera WRECKS the bases, Elías Díaz homered and connected for his 493rd homer, PONTIVY, France — Early Slovakia’s Peter He quickly got back on his bike the Colorado Rockies beat the tying him with Lou Gehrig and days in the Tour de France are Sagan, left, crashes but lost ground to his main rivals Pittsburgh Pirates. Fred McGriff for 28th on the always full of nervousness and with Australia’s as his Jumbo-Visma teammates Yonathan Daza had an RBI triple career list. Eddie Murray is next crashes. What makes the latest a Caleb Ewan, right, tried to pace him back to the pelo- and an over-the-shoulder catch with 504. little different is that after just three during the sprint ton. Roglic lost 1 minute, 21 sec- of Erik Gonzalez’s deep flyball to towards the finish Red Sox 6, Royals 5 days of frenetic racing two top onds and dropped to 20th overall, the center field warning track in a BOSTON — Hunter Renfroe line of the third 1:35 off the pace. game dubbed “Opening Day 2.0” contenders have already taken a stage of the Tour homered twice, the second a With two time trial stages still after the lifting of all pandemic- 434-foot solo shot over the Green hit. de France with start induced attendance restrictions at Monster to break a sixth-inning tie Last-year’s runner-up, Primoz in Lorient and finish to come and many stages in high 50,000-seat Coors Field. and help the Red Sox rally from a Roglic, tumbled in a crash on in Pontivy, France, mountains, it’s way too early to say The Pirates had six hits, all on Monday. four-run deficit to beat the Kansas Monday in Stage 3 in the western his bid is over for a maiden Tour singles. Four Colorado relievers City Royals. Associated Press win. But it remains to be seen how Brittany region, a few hours after worked an inning each, with Kiké Hernández led off the quick he will recover, with the first Daniel Bard getting the last 2018 champion Geraint Thomas brought down Peter Sagan with “My wife does not want to see bottom of the first with a home race against the clock coming as three outs for his 11th save in 16 also hit the ground. Defending him. Ewan, who won two stages my son on a bike. It’s been years run for the second straight game, soon as Wednesday. chances. Bobby Dalbec also homered and last year, broke his right collarbone that we are talking about (safety), champion Tadej Pogacar was “Luckily, everything is still in Reds 12, Phillies 4 Renfroe had a two-run shot in the and abandoned the three-week lucky enough to stay on his bike we need to find solutions. It’s not one piece, nothing is broken,” CINCINNATI — Nick Castellano fourth as Boston came back after race. bike racing anymore. One day hit a grand slam in the seventh but was slowed in another pileup. Roglic said. falling behind 5-1. Saturday’s opening stage was inning and drove in a career-high The score was 5-5 in the sixth Tim Merlier of Belgium es- there will be dead people.” He took another blow with seven runs, helping the Cincinnati when Renfroe’s second homer, caped the chaos and powered to marred by two big pileups — one Race leader Mathieu van the abandonment of experienced Reds beat the Philadelphia off Josh Staumont (0-2), banged his maiden stage victory. Merlier, caused by a spectator — and the der Poel rode safely at the front teammate Robert Gesink, who Phillies. off a billboard above Lansdowne who is not among the favorites latest brutal scenes prompted vet- throughout the day and escaped crashed out early in the stage. Cincinnati trailed 4-2 before Street. It was Renfroe’s 13th career in the general classification, won eran sports director Marc Madiot unscathed to keep the yellow jer- Castellanos connected for his sixth “Not the best day for us, but we multihomer game; his last was ahead of his Alpecin-Fenix team- from Groupama FDJ team to lash sey he earned on Sunday with a career grand slam, driving a 1-1 with the Rays last year at Fenway continue,” he said. fastball from Neftali Feliz (0-1) Park. mate Jasper Philipsen and French out over the lack of safety on the blazing attack. Defending champion Tadej deep to center for his 15th homer. Twins-White Sox series opener rider Nacer Bouhanni. road. The narrow roads in the stage Pogacar was slowed a few kilome- Castellanos thrust his fist in the air postponed by rain The final sprint was disrupt- “Tonight, I don’t want to see finale took a toll on many compet- ters further down the road follow- as he circled the bases. CHICAGO — The opener of ed by another crash when Ca- my son become a professional rid- itors who crashed as the peloton ing another high-speed pileup. It was Feliz’s first big league a scheduled four-game series appearance since 2017. He came leb Ewan’s front wheel slid from er,” Madiot said at the finish in the rode at full speed. Roglic, went “It was not a nice day out between the Minnesota Twins under him on the final turn. He town of Pontivy. down about nine kilometers from there,” Pogacar said. on after Bailey Falter pitched four and the Chicago White Sox was innings of one-run ball in relief of postponed Monday because Spencer Howard. of rain. TEnnIS MOTORSPORTS MLB NHL NBA Nationals 8, Mets 4 The teams will play a WASHINGTON — Kyle Schwarber Wimbledon Results NASCAR-Xfinity Pocono AMERICAN LEAGUE NHL Playoff Glance NBA Playoff Glance doubleheader on July 19. Monday Green 225 Recycled by J.P. West Division SECOND ROUND CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS homered twice, becoming the At All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet W L Pct GB (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) (Best-of-7) Barring future postponements, Club Mascaro & Sons Results first player in major league Sunday Houston 48 30 .615 _ Tampa Bay 4, Carolina 1 x-if necessary the doubleheader will be the London Oakland 47 33 .588 2 Sunday, May 30: Tampa Bay 2, Carolina 1 Eastern Conference history to hit 15 home runs in a Surface: Grass At Pocono Raceway seventh of the season for Chicago Long Pond, Pa. Seattle 41 38 .519 7½ Tuesday, June 1: Tampa Bay 2, Carolina 1 Milwaukee 4, Brooklyn 3 (seedings in parentheses): Angels 38 40 .487 10 June 3: Carolina 3, Tampa Bay 2, OT June 5: Brooklyn 115, Milwaukee 107 17-day span, and the Washington and fourth for Minnesota. The Men’s Singles Lap length: 2.50 miles (Start position in parentheses) Texas 30 48 .385 18 June 5: Tampa Bay 6, Carolina 4 Monday, June 7: Brooklyn 125, Nationals beat the New York Mets. Twins had a game against First Round East Division Tuesday, June 8: Tampa Bay 2, Carolina 0 Milwaukee 86 Novak Djokovic (1), Serbia, def. Jack Draper, 1. (13) Austin Cindric, Ford, 90 laps, 52 points. Schwarber socked a 1-0 fastball W L Pct GB N.Y. Islanders 4, Boston 2 Thursday, June 10: Milwaukee 86, Cleveland postponed on Saturday. Britain, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2. 2. (14) Ty Gibbs, Toyota, 90, 50. Boston 48 31 .608 _ May 29: Boston 5, N.Y. Islanders 2 Brooklyn 83 from Jared Eickhoff an estimated Frances Tiafoe, United States, def. Stefanos 3. (2) Justin Allgaier, Chevrolet, 90, 43. Chicago right-hander Lucas Tampa Bay 47 32 .595 1 May 31: N.Y. Islanders 4, Boston 3, OT Sunday, June 13: Milwaukee 107, Tsitsipas (3), Greece, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3. 4. (7) Noah Gragson, Chevrolet, 90, 46. 439 feet into the upper deck in Toronto 40 36 .526 6½ June 3: Boston 2, N.Y. Islanders 1, OT Brooklyn 96 Giolito (5-5, 3.80 ERA) and Jiri Vesely, Czech Republic, def. Yannick 5. (3) AJ Allmendinger, Chevrolet, 90, 41. New York 40 38 .513 7½ June 5: N.Y. Islanders 4, Boston 1 Tuesday, June 15: Brooklyn 114, right field in the first inning. It Hanfmann, Germany, 6-1, 7-5, 7-6 (5). 6. (6) Daniel Hemric, Toyota, 90, 40. Minnesota right-hander Kenta Baltimore 24 54 .308 23½ June 7: N.Y. Islanders 5, Boston 4 Milwaukee 108 Miomir Kecmanovic, Serbia, def. Facundo 7. (4) Brandon Jones, Toyota, 90, 38. was his sixth leadoff homer this Central Division June 9: N.Y. Islanders 6, Boston 2 Thursday, June 17: Milwaukee 104, Maeda (3-2, 4.85), who were Bagnis, Argentina, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (1).