In the NHL playoffs, Pittsburgh goalie Matt Murray made 47 saves as the Penguins got by Washington 3-2 to take a 2 games to 1 lead. Pittsburgh defenseman Kris LeTang could be suspended after a hit to the head of Washington’s Marcus Johansson.
In the Majors, Nomar Mazara hit a tiebreaking home run in the top of the eighth and then threw out the potential tying run at home plate in the bottom half of the inning as Texas downed the Blue Jays 2-1… The Chicago Cubs improve to 18 and 6 on the season after a 7-2 win over Pittsburgh….Washington is now 18 and 7 after shutting out Kansas City 2-0. In other play, it was San Francisco 9 Cincinnati 6….NY Mets 4 Atlanta 1….Milwaukee 8 Los Angeles Angels 5….Minnesota 6 Houston 2…St. Louis 10 Philadelphia 3…..Seattle 4 Oakland 3 and San Diego 2 Colorado 1.
The Red Sox say third baseman Pablo Sandoval will undergo surgery on his left shoulder and miss the rest of this season.
In the NBA playoffs, it was Cleveland 104 Atlanta 93 to take a one game to nothing lead and Oklahoma City 98 San Antinio 97 to tie the series at one game each.
In British soccer, defying odds of 5 thousand to one, Leicester City has won the Premier League championship after Tottenham and Chelsea tied 2-2.
