Chicago defenseman Duncan Keith had three assists and saved a goal in the third period as the Blackhawks downed the Anaheim Ducks 5-2 to force a Game 7 in the Western Conference final.
In the NBA playoffs, Golden State over Houston 104-90 to advance to the championship final against Cleveland with the first game June 4th. It’s the first time the Warriors have been in the final since 1975.
In the Majors, Alex Rodriguez hit a three-run homer to break Lou Gehrig’s American League record for R-B-I’s and the Yankees swept the Kansas City Royals, winning 4-2……The Red Sox lost to Minnesota 6-4 as thw Twins move into a tie for first in the American League’s Central Division with Kansas City…..Adam LaRoche singled in the go ahead run in the 10th inning as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Blue Jays 5-3.
In the National League, Bryce Harper hit his 18th homer of the season and Max Scherzer struck out 13 in Washington’s 3-0 win over the Chicago Cubs……St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Matt Adams could miss the rest of the season with a strained right quadriceps and will undergo surgery tomorrow.
In New Brunswick Senior Baseball tonight, the Saint John Alpines play a home game against the Moncton Fishercats. Game time is 7:30 at Memorial Field.
