In the NHL, Jonathon Quick stopped 32 shots in his best start of the series. Jeff Carter scored in the final second of the first period. Jake Muzzin and Mike Richards added goals in the second and the Kings blanked the Rangers 3-0 to move within one win of their second Stanley Cup title in three years.
In the Majors, Edwin Encarnacion hit a three run homer in the first inning and Kevin Pillar singled home the winning run in the ninth as the Blue Jays get by the Minnesota Twins 5-4…..Bud Norris allows just 3 hits over 8 innings as Baltimore shuts out the Red Sox 4-0…..The Yankees and Kansas City were postponed by rain……In Texas, Lonnie Chisenhall of Cleveland hit 3 homers and drove in 9 runs in a 17-7 win.
In the River Valley Oldtimers League, it was the Molson Merchants over the Desaulnier Surveys 6-1.
Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling has changed his mind and will go ahead with a $1 billion federal lawsuit against the NBA and commissioner Adam Silver as well as withdrawing his support for the sale of the team negotiated by his estranged wife.
The New York Knicks have an agreement in place with Derek Fisher to become the team’s next coach.
