THIS DAY IN SPORTS 1988 — The Edmonton Oilers, with MVP Wayne Gretzky leading the way, beat the Boston Bruins 6-3 to complete a four-game sweep and win their fourth Numbers Game Stanley Cup in five years. Antelope Valley Press, Wednesday, May 26, 2021 C3 Planner Major League Baseball results | Tuesday Cubs 4, Pirates 3 The Phillies won hours after his finest outing in two years, Braves to a win over Boston. strong innings and Salvador Perez PITTSBURGH — Joc Pederson putting slugger Bryce Harper on Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his major Indians 4, Tigers 1 hit a tiebreaking RBI single to give COMING UP IN THE VALLEY hit two home runs, Jake Arrieta the 10-day injured list because of league-leading 16th home run DETROIT — Aaron Civale the Kansas City Royals a victory. ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE beat Pittsburgh for the third time a bruised left forearm. and the Toronto Blue Jays beat dominated the Detroit Tigers Rich Hill struck out a career-high ■ Baseball: Thursday vs. Ventura (DH), noon this season and the Chicago Cubs Reds 2, Nationals 1 the New York Yankees. again, taking a shutout into the 13 for the Rays. Tampa Bay’s ■ Softball: Thursday vs. Ventura (DH), 1 p.m. defeated the Pirates. WASHINGTON — Eugenio Corey Kluber, making his first ninth inning in the Cleveland winning string was the second- ■ M Golf: Today at conference finals, TBA Pederson hit a solo shot in the Suarez homered off Washington start after pitching a no-hitter for Indians’ victory. longest in club history, one shy ■ Track: Friday, WSC meet at Bakersfield, 10 a.m. third inning, and his two-run ace Max Scherzer in his first career the Yankees, had his outing cut Civale (7-1) improved to 6-0 of the record set in 2004 by the blast in the fifth tied it at 3. It was start as a leadoff hitter, Tyler Mahle short by shoulder tightness. The with a 2.19 ERA in seven career then-Devil Rays managed by Lou COMING UP IN SOCAL the 16th multihomer game of allowed three hits in 5.1 scoreless team said the two-time Cy Young starts against the Tigers, including Piniella. CLIPPERS (National Basketball Association) Pederson’s career, and he doubled innings and the Cincinnati Reds Award winner will have a MRI. three wins this season. He Mets 3, Rockies 1 ■ Playoffs, Friday at Dallas, 6:30 p.m., ESPN his season homer total to four. beat the Nationals. Braves 3, Red Sox 1 allowed one run, six hits and a Baltimore at Minnesota, late ■ Playoffs, Sunday at Dallas, 6:30 p.m., TNT Phillies 2, Marlins 0 Kyle Farmer also homered off BOSTON — Pablo Sandoval walk in eight-plus innings. San Diego at Milwaukee, late ■ Playoffs, June 2 vs. Dallas, TBD., BSSoCal MIAMI — Vince Velasquez Scherzer to go with Suarez’s 10th had three hits in his first game at Royals 2, Rays 1 L.A. Dodgers at Houston, late pitched three-hit ball for six of the season. Fenway Park since his disastrous ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The St. Louis at White Sox, late LAKERS (National Basketball Association) innings, Rhys Hoskins homered tenure with the Red Sox, and ■ Playoffs, Thursday vs. Phoenix, 7 p.m., TNT Blue Jays 6, Yankees 2 Tampa Bay Rays’ 11-game Texas at L.A. Angels, late and the Philadelphia Phillies Charlie Morton pitched out of ■ Playoffs, Sunday vs. Phoenix, 12:30 p.m., ABC NEW YORK — Steven Matz winning streak came to an end San Francisco at Arizona, late defeated the Miami Marlins. returned to New York with early trouble to lead the Atlanta when Brad Keller pitched seven Seattle at Oakland, late ■ Playoffs, June 1 at Phoenix, TBD, SpectrumSN ANGELS (Major League Baseball) ■ Today vs. Texas, 1:07 p.m., BSW NBA playoff results | Tuesday NHL playoff results | Tuesday ■ Thursday at Oakland, 6:40 p.m., BSW Nets 130, Celtics 108 New York Knicks in the first round in Maple Leafs 4, Canadiens 0 Carey Price stopped 24 shots for ■ Friday at Oakland, 6:40 p.m., BSW Brooklyn leads series 2-0 2004. Toronto leads series 3-1 Montreal. The Canadiens have scored DODGERS (Major League Baseball) NEW YORK — Joe Harris tied a franchise This one might be headed toward the MONTREAL — Jack Campbell made just four times in 12 periods against ■ Today at Houston, 4:40 p.m., SportsNetLA/ESPN playoff record with seven 3-pointers, same result, with the Celtics unable to do 32 saves in his first playoff shutout, Alex Campbell in the first playoff series ■ Thurs. vs. San Francisco, 7:10 p.m., SNLA/MLB Kevin Durant scored 26 points and the much scoring in Game 1 or stop the Nets Galchenyuk set up two goals and scored between the teams since 1979. ■ Friday vs. San Francisco, 7:10 p.m., SportsNetLA Brooklyn Nets routed the Boston Celtics from doing tons of it in Game 2. into the empty net against his former The Leafs, who won consecutive post- for a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff Marcus Smart scored 19 points and team, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat season games in Montreal for the first LAFC (Major League Soccer) Kemba Walker had 17 for the Celtics. ■ Saturday vs. New York, 3 p.m., UniMas series. the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Tuesday time since the 1967 Stanley Cup final Leading scorer Jayson Tatum had only ■ June 19 vs. Houston, 8 p.m., UniMas/Twitter Harris had a career playoff-high 25 night for a 3-1 lead in their first-round on the heels of Monday’s 2-1 victory, nine points on 3-for-12 shooting before haven’t advanced to the second round ■ June 23 vs. Dallas, 7:30 p.m., ESPN+ points and James Harden added 20 as series. the Nets unleashed their lethal offense leaving after just 21 minutes when he Jason Spezza had a goal and an assist since 2004. GALAXY (Major League Soccer) after winning Game 1 largely with was poked in the right eye. and William Nylander and Joe Thornton Toronto is 11-1 all-time when leading ■ Saturday vs. San Jose, 5 p.m., UniMas defense. L.A. Lakers at Phoenix, late also scored for Toronto, which can wrap a series 3-1 — a situation the Maple Leafs ■ June 19 vs. Seattle, 6 p.m., SpectrumSportsNet Game 3 is Friday in Boston, where the Phoenix leads series 1-0 up the best-of-seven series at home haven’t found themselves in since 1987. ■ June 23 at Vancouver, 7:30 p.m., SpectrumSN Nets will attempt to build on their first Dallas at L.A. Clippers, late Thursday in Game 5. Alexander Kerfoot Nashville at Carolina, late SPARKS (WNBA) 2-0 lead in a series since they swept the Dallas leads series 1-0 had three assists. Series tied 2-2 ■ Friday at Chicago, 5 p.m., CBSSN ■ Sunday at Chicago, 3 p.m., FaceBook ■ June 1 at Dallas, 5 p.m., ESPN3 GOLF NASCAR MLB NHL NBA PGA Tour Schedule NASCAR Cup Series Sept. 10-13 — Safeway Open (Stewart AMERICAN LEAGUE NHL Daily Playoff NBA Daily Playoff Daily West Division Cink) Schedule-Winners Feb. 9 — Busch Clash at DAYTONA (Kyle W L Pct GB Glance Glance Sept. 17-20 — U.S. Open Championship FIRST ROUND x-if necessary Busch) Oakland 28 21 .571 _ ON TV TODAY (Bryson DeChambeau) (Best-of-7) PLAY-IN Feb. 11 — x-Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 Houston 26 21 .553 1 Sept. 24-27 — Corales Puntacana Resort (x-if necessary) Play-in First Round at DAYTONA (Aric Almirola) Seattle 22 26 .458 5½ COLLEGE BASEBALL & Club Championship (Hudson Swafford) Tuesday, May 18 Eastern Conference Sept. 25-27 — Ryder Cup, Kohler, Wis. Feb. 11 — x-Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2 Texas 22 27 .449 6 Tuesday, May 18 ■ Big 12: Baylor vs. Texas Tech, Game 2, 7 a.m., ESPNU at DAYTONA (Austin Dillon) Pittsburgh 2, Islanders 1 (canceled) Angels 20 27 .426 7 Tampa Bay 3, Florida 1 Indiana 144, Charlotte 117 ■ SEC: TBD vs. Arkansas, Second Round, 2:30 p.m., SEC Oct. 1-4 — Sanderson Farms Feb. 14 — DAYTONA 500 (Michael East Division Boston 118, Washington 100 McDowell) Vegas 3, Minnesota 1 Championship (Sergio Garcia) W L Pct GB Western Conference ■ SEC: TBD vs. Vanderbilt, Second Round, 6 p.m., SEC Feb. 21 — O’Reilly Auto Parts 253 At Wednesday, May 19 Oct. 8-11 — Shriners Hospitals for Tampa Bay 30 20 .600 _ Wednesday, May 19 DAYTONA (Christopher Bell) Boston 3, Washington 2, 2OT Children Open (Martin Laird) Boston 29 20 .592 ½ Memphis 100, San Antonio 96 COLLEGE GOLF (Women’s) Feb. 28 — Dixie Vodka 400 (William Carolina 3, Nashville 0 Oct. 15-18 — The CJ Cup @ Shadow New York 28 20 .583 1 L.A. Lakers 103, Golden State 100 Byron) Winnipeg 4, Edmonton 1 ■ NCAA Championships: Team Match Play, National Champion- Creek (Jason Kokrak) Toronto 24 23 .511 4½ Play-in Second Round March 7 — Pennzoil 400 presented by Colorado 6, St. Louis 3 Oct. 22-25 — ZOZO Championship @ Eastern Conference ship, Grayhawk Golf Club, Scottsdale, Ariz., 2 p.m., GOLF Jiffy Lube (Kyle Larson) Baltimore 17 30 .362 11½ Thursday, May 20 Sherwood (Patrick Cantlay) Thursday, May 20 March 14 — Instacart 500 (Martin Truex Central Division Florida 6, Tampa Bay 5, OT Oct. 29-Nov. 1 — World Golf Washington 142, Indiana 115 GOLF Jr) W L Pct GB Pittsburgh 5, N.Y. Islanders 4 Championships-HSBC Champions, Chicago 27 19 .587 _ Western Conference ■ LPGA Tour: The Bank of Hope Founders Cup, Match-Play - Day Shanghai (canceled) March 21 — Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 Montreal 2, Toronto 1 (Ryan Blaney) Cleveland 26 20 .565 1 Vegas 5, Minnesota 2 Friday, May 21 Oct.