UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 18, 2024) – Josh Smith’s RBI double in the ninth inning broke a 4-4 tie and enabled the visiting Texas Rangers to edge the Tigers yesterday, 5-4. The series at Comerica Park in Detroit concludes this afternoon, with coverage from Dan Dickerson and Andy Dirks at 12:45 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
Cody Bellinger’s solo homer in the sixth inning broke a 2-2 tie, and the Cubs went on to defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix yesterday, 5-3. Chicago is home to the Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field this evening.
The White Sox split a doubleheader with visiting Kansas City at Guaranteed Rate Field yesterday. Salvador Perez’ two-run homer in the eighth inning powered the Royals to a 4-2 triumph in the opener. Gavin Sheets’ solo blast in the sixth inning was decisive as the Pale Hose took the nightcap, 2-1. Idle tonight, Chicago opens a weekend series in Philadelphia against the Phillies tomorrow evening.
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The Chicago Blackhawks end their season tonight by skating against the Kings in Los Angeles.
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Coby White scored 42 points as the Bulls cruised past the visiting Atlanta Hawks in a NBA playoffs play-in game at the United Center last night, 131-116. Chicago faces the Heat in Miami tomorrow evening for a berth in the league playoffs against Boston.
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Jonatan Berggren had the lone goal in the shootout as the Grand Rapids Griffins got past the Iowa Wild in Des Moines last night, 3-2. The two teams have a rematch at Wells Fargo Arena tomorrow evening.
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A bases loaded walk to Danny Serretti and a sacrifice fly by Austin Murr plated two tie-breaking runs for West Michigan in the ninth inning as the Whitecaps defeated the Great Lakes Loons in Midland last night, 7-5. The series at Dow Diamond continues this evening.
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In Pro Volleyball Federation action tonight, the Vibe hosts the Orlando Valkyries at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids.
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