Mutombo helps Sixers edge Pacers in playoff opener
Philadelphia defeats Indiana 88-85 to take a 1-0 series lead as Mutombo dominates with 16 points 11 rebounds and five blocks. Iverson scores 33 amid late defensive stands and McKie seals the win with two late free throws. Raptors beat Knicks to force decisive game Friday.
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Lukas left out of Derby at Churchill Downs
Louisville AP trainer D Wayne Lukas will not have a Derby runner in the 127th race after saddling a record 38 starters over 20 years. He recalls past horses and notes he may watch from his tack room while noting Todd Pletcher and Dallas Stewart will saddle three starters for other races on the Derby card.
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Indians ride little things to 8-4 win over Royals
Cleveland extends win streak to four, winning 8-4 as Roberto Alomar and Marty Cordova lead with multi hit nights. Paul Shuey locks down late out of the bullpen after a tense eighth inning, while KC shortfalls and key plays shape the margin.
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Sweeney Eyes Ireland Return as Prospects Await
Sweeney plans a homecoming to Ireland, hoping relatives in a stone house recall his US baseball success. He recalls a record 144 RBIs and .333 average for the Royals, noting his 200 hits and 13 straight RBI games, and hopes to visit humble kin without drama. His O'Shea lineage sparks pride as American family cheers.
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Canseco brothers reunite with Newark Bears in minors
Jose and Ozzie Canseco join the Newark Bears of the Atlantic League for a run in Newark. Jose aims to showcase power and speed as he recovers from injuries while seeking another major league opportunity. He notes he can still outrun many players and wants to play regularly in the outfield. The brothers plan to sign autographs and enjoy time together while searching for a lasting baseball role.
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