Rays Falter After Cobb Injury In Wild Rays Royals Win
Tampa Bay pitcher Alex Cobb was carted off on a stretcher after a liner struck his right ear in the fifth inning. Cobb remained conscious and was taken to Bayfront Medical Center for tests as Tampa Bay held on for a 5-3 victory over Kansas City. Rays teammates cheered responses as Cobb showed signs of movement, the incident following a string of tough weeks for the pitcher. Luke Scott Evan Longoria and Matt Joyce homered for the Rays, with Alex Torres earning the win in relief and Fernando Rodney closing out his 14th save.
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Spurs Aim to Reclaim Momentum in Game 5 Comeback Bid
Heat hold a 2 2 series tie as LeBron James leads with 33 points and Dwyane Wade returns to health while Tony Parker nurses a strained hamstring. Spurs face pressure to win at home as Game 5 looms amid lingering doubts over Parker’s availability.
Wade foresees seven games in NBA Finals series
Dwyane Wade expects the series to stretch to seven games as the Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs head toward a tied 2-2 showdown. He notes repeating as champions will be the hardest task and says the Heat will not quit, while Game 5 looms as a pivotal swing in a Finals marked by uneven recent showings.
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