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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2002
Page
5
The Celtics beat Detroit 90-? to advance to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 1988. Paul Pierce scored 18 points as Boston overcame Detroit in a balanced attack, continuing a storied playoff rivalry from the 1980s.
Celtics defeat Pistons 90 to 81 led by Walker and Williams scoring in Boston. Pistons struggles from field as Detroit falls behind early and cannot recover despite Stackhouse and Curry efforts.
Toronto Maple Leafs advance to the NHL Eastern Conference finals after a 3-0 victory over Ottawa. Alexander Mogilny scored twice and Curtis Joseph stopped 19 shots as the Leafs clinched the series 4-3. Colorado, San Jose and Carolina results noted with upcoming games.
Milton Bradley remains out with a fractured orbital bone near his eye and will miss at least two more weeks. Initial exams show swelling but no surgery needed, with re evaluation scheduled next Wednesday in Cleveland and a best case return the first week of June. Jolbert Cabrera and Brady Anderson fill center while Bradley restarts rehab.
Cleveland notes show Russell Branyan is healthy enough to hit three homers in a series with Baltimore. Bruce Aven was promoted to replace reliever Alex Herrera and could share time against lefties and righties. Injuries linger as Jaret Wright and Jake Westbrook rehab in Florida while Shapiro downplays past shoulder issues.
Lawton crushed a two two fastball to right for an eighth homer as the Indians rallied within a run. Vizquel went 2 for 5 with two RBIs and two runs while Gutierrez and Omar Vizquel sparked late at bats. Baez battled through four earned runs and seven hits as Baltimore tamed Cleveland's offense for six innings before the Tribe pressed late.
Cleveland general manager Mark Shapiro remains optimistic as the Indians suffer a three game slide and 19 losses in 25. He says there is time before a potential rebuild, with talks of a possible fire sale only if losses continue and prospects are available.
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