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THIS DAY IN SPORTS 1987 — Julius Erving of the Philadelphia 76ers becomes the third player to score 30,000 points in his pro career. Erving scores 38 points to join Wilt Chamberlain Numbers Game and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. C4 Antelope Valley Press, Saturday, April 17, 2021 Planner Major League Baseball results | Friday Nationals 1, Diamondbacks 0 injured list with left forearm inflammation inning tie with a three-run homer and Miami N.Y. Mets at Colorado, ppd., snow. COMING UP IN THE VALLEY WASHINGTON — Kyle Schwarber hit a Friday morning. Wright hit four batters, defeated San Francisco. DENVER — The game between the game-ending homer in the ninth inning, including Javier Báez twice, but limited Rays 8, Yankees 2 Colorado Rockies and New York Mets on ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE helping the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago to two runs and three hits over NEW YORK — Brandon Lowe hit a two-run Friday night was postponed because of ■ Today at Cerro Coso, 5 p.m. M Basketball: Arizona Diamondbacks 1-0 on Friday night 4.1 innings. He also doubled for his first double in the first inning off opener Nick a spring snowstorm that blanketed the ■ Baseball: Today vs. Mt. San Jacinto (DH), noon after Max Scherzer passed Cy Young on Denver area overnight. career hit. Nelson (0-2), and AL champion Tampa ■ Softball: Tuesday vs. Taft (DH), 1 p.m. baseball’s career strikeouts list. The game will be made up as part of a Phillies 8, Cardinals 2 Bay kept up its domination of New York, doubleheader Saturday, with the first game Braves 5, Cubs 2 PHILADELPHIA — Zach Eflin pitched into the UNIVERSITY OF ANTELOPE VALLEY (NAIA) setting off frustrated fans who caused a brief to start at 3:10 p.m. local time. Both games ■ Baseball: April 23 vs. Benedictine(DH),10:30 a.m. CHICAGO — Kyle Wright plunked four eighth inning and J.T. Realmuto hit a two-run interruption. are set for seven innings. Cubs batters but still left with the lead after homer, leading Philadelphia past St. Louis. COMING UP IN SOCAL a last-minute call-up, Will Smith stranded White Sox at Boston, ppd., snow. Baltimore at Texas, late the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth Reds 10, Indians 3 BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox have Toronto at Kansas City, late CLIPPERS (National Basketball Association) inning and the Atlanta Braves escaped with CINCINNATI — Joey Votto hit a two-run postponed Friday game against the Chicago Pittsburgh at Milwaukee, late ■ Sunday vs. Minnesota, 7 p.m., BSSoCal/NBA a bizarre 5-2 win Friday over Chicago. homer to cap a seven-run third inning and White Sox because of snow and rain. Minnesota at L.A. Angels, late ■ Tuesday at Portland, 7 p.m., BSSoCal/TNT Wright was recalled from the club’s Cincinnati cruised past Cleveland. The series opener will be rescheduled Detroit at Oakland, late ■ Wednesday vs. Memphis, 7 p.m., BSSoCal/NBA alternate site to replace Drew Smyly, who Marlins 4, Giants 1 as part of a day-night doubleheader on L.A. Dodgers at San Diego, late LAKERS (National Basketball Association) was scratched and placed on the 10-day MIAMI — Starling Marte snapped an eighth- Sunday. Houston at Seattle,late ■ Today vs. Utah, 1:30 p.m., ESPN/SpectrumSN ■ Monday vs. Utah, 7 p.m., ESPN/SpectrumSN ■ Thursday at Dallas, 6:30 p.m., TNT/SpectrumSN NHL results | Friday NBA results | Friday DUCKS (National Hockey League) Canadiens 2, Flames 1 David Pastrnak added his 17th Wizards 117, Pelicans 115, OT points before leaving the game with a sprained ■ Sunday vs. Vegas, 1 p.m., BSW/BSSC/ESPN+ MONTREAL — Tyler Toffoli scored goal of the season and Curtis Lazar WASHINGTON — Russell Westbrook scored 10 ankle in the third quarter, and the NBA-leading ■ Tuesday at Kings, 7 p.m., BSW/KDOC/ESPN+ two goals, including the winner in the had a late empty-netter as Boston put of Washington’s 12 points in overtime, including Utah Jazz beat the Indiana Pacers. ■ April 24 vs. Vegas, 6 p.m., BSSC/ESPN+ third period, to lift Montreal to a victory more distance between itself and the a pair of free throws to break a tie with 1 second Nuggets 128, Rockets 99 that snapped Calgary’s three-game idle New York Rangers for the East left after he was fouled by Zion Williamson, and HOUSTON — Nikola Jokic scored 29 points, KINGS (National Hockey League) winning streak. ■ Sunday at Colorado, postponed Division’s final playoff spot. Washington edged New Orleans. Michael Porter Jr. added 21 and Denver cruised Toffoli was credited with the go- ■ Tuesday vs. Ducks, 6 p.m., BSW/KDOC/ESPN+ Wild 3, Sharks 2 Pistons 110, Thunder 104 past Houston. ahead goal at 15:45 of the third after ■ Friday vs. Minnesota, 7 p.m., KCOP/NHL ST. PAUL, Min. — Nick Bonino had a DETROIT — Josh Jackson scored 29 points he deflected in a pass from Joel Armia Trailblazer 107, Spurs 106 goal and an assist, Cam Talbot made and Detroit overcame several key absences to over the glove of Jacob Markstrom. SAN ANTONIO — CJ McCollum scored 29 ANGELS (Major League Baseball) 20 saves and Minnesota held on to ■ Today vs. Minnesota, 6:07 p.m., FS1 hand Oklahoma City its ninth straight loss. points and Portland escaped with a victory over Bruins 3, Islanders 0 win. ■ Sunday vs. Minnesota, 1:07 p.m., BSW Nets 130, Hornets 115 San Antonio, which missed three shots on its BOSTON — Taylor Hall scored his Mats Zuccarello and Zach Parise also ■ Monday vs. Texas, 6:38 p.m., BSW NEW YORK — Kevin Durant had 25 points final possession. second goal in two nights, Jeremy scored for the Wild, who won their Swayman stopped 25 shots and the and 11 assists, Joe Harris scored 26 points and RAPTORS 113, MAGIC 102 DODGERS (Major League Baseball) second straight. Brooklyn beat Charlotte. ■ Boston Bruins beat the Islanders, TIMBERWOLVES 119, HEAT 111 Today at San Diego, 5:40 p.m., SportsNetLA Los Angeles at Colorado, late ■ Sunday at San Diego, 1:10 p.m., SportsNetLA their second win over New York in two Jazz 119, Pacers 111 Memphis at Chicago, late ■ Monday at Seattle, 7:10 p.m., SportsNetLA nights. Vegas at Anaheim, late SALT LAKE CITY — Donovan Mitchell scored 22 New York at Dallas, late LAFC (Major League Soccer) ■ Today vs. Austin, 3 p.m., FOX GOLF NASCAR MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL ■ April 24 vs. Seattle, 3 p.m., ESPN PGA Tour RBC Heritage NASCAR Cup Series AMERICAN LEAGUE American League National League ■ May 1 at Houston, 12:30 p.m., Univision/Twitter Par Scores TOYOTA OWNERS 400 West Division Leaders Friday W L Pct GB Leaders BATTING — Mercedes, Chicago, .476; Nimmo, New York, .464; Acuña At Harbour Town Golf Links Seattle 8 5 .615 _ BATTING — GALAXY (Major League Soccer) Lineup Gurriel, Houston, .429; Mullins, Baltimore, .413; Hilton Head, S.C. After Saturday qualifying; race Sunday Angels 7 5 .583 ½ Jr., Atlanta, .442; J.Turner, Los Angeles, .390; Cruz, Minnesota, .405; Guerrero Jr., Toronto, ■ Sunday at Miami, noon, ABC Purse: $7.1 million At Richmond Raceway Oakland 7 7 .500 1½ Soto, Washington, .375; Muncy, Los Angeles, ■ April 25 vs. New York, 2:30 p.m., FS1 Yardage: 7,099; Par: 71 Richmond, Va. Houston 6 6 .500 1½ .390; Trout, Los Angeles, .381; Martinez, Boston, .368; Cronenworth, San Diego, .358; Seager, .378; Merrifield, Kansas City, .375; Bogaerts, ■ Second Round Lap length: 0.75 miles Texas 6 8 .429 2½ Los Angeles, .356; Solano, San Francisco, .353; May 2 at Seattle, 6 p.m., FS1 Stewart Cink .............................63-63---126 -16 (Car number in parentheses) East Division Boston, .370; Simmons, Minnesota, .355. Evans, Pittsburgh, .342; Molina, St. Louis, .342. Corey Conners .........................67-64---131 -11 1. (19) Martin Truex Jr, Toyota, .000 mph. W L Pct GB RBI — Martinez, Boston, 16; N.Lowe, Texas, RBI — Naquin, Cincinnati, 14; Acuña Jr., Emiliano Grillo ...........................68-64---132 -10 2. (11) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, .000. Boston 9 4 .692 _ 15; Devers, Boston, 13; Franco, Baltimore, 12; Atlanta, 14; Shaw, Milwaukee, 12; McKinstry, Los ON TV TODAY Toronto 6 7 .462 3 Ohtani, Los Angeles, 12; Baddoo, Detroit, 11; Cameron Smith .......................62-71---133 -9 3. (9) Chase Elliott, Chevrolet, .000. Angeles, 11; India, Cincinnati, 11; J.Turner, Los Baltimore 6 8 .429 3½ Merrifield, Kansas City, 11; Lowrie, Oakland, 11; Collin Morikawa .......................65-68---133 -9 4. (24) William Byron, Chevrolet, .000. Angeles, 11; Myers, San Diego, 11; Hosmer, San AUTO RACING Sungjae Im ................................68-65---133 -9 5. (22) Joey Logano, Ford, .000. Tampa Bay 6 8 .429 3½ Verdugo, Boston, 11; Tucker, Houston, 11. Diego, 11; Duvall, Miami, 10; 5 tied at 9. ■ Formula One: Practice, Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza, Billy Horschel ............................66-67---133 -9 6. (5) Kyle Larson, Chevrolet, .000. New York 5 8 .385 4 DOUBLES — Martinez, Boston, 7; Arroyo, Italy, 1:55 a.m., ESPN2; Qualifying, 4:55 a.m., ESPN2 Wesley Bryan ...........................68-66---134 -8 7. (12) Ryan Blaney, Ford, .000. Central Division Boston, 6; Mullins, Baltimore, 6; Buxton, DOUBLES — Acuña Jr., Atlanta, 6; Hoskins, Tom Hoge..................................67-67---134 -8 8. (20) Christopher Bell, Toyota, .000. W L Pct GB Minnesota, 5; Robert, Chicago, 5; Verdugo, Philadelphia, 6; Seager, Los Angeles, 6; ■ NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: The ToyotaCare 250, Harold Varner III .........................66-68---134 -8 9. (4) Kevin Harvick, Ford, .000. Kansas City 7 4 .636 _ Boston, 5; 14 tied at 4. Cronenworth, San Diego, 5; Frazier, Pittsburgh, 5; Abraham Ancer ........................69-66---135 -7 10.