UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM, Apr. 28, 2024) – Matt Vierling’s three-run homer snapped a 3-3 tie, capping a five-run Detroit seventh inning, and the Tigers then held on for a 6-5 triumph over the visiting Kansas City Royals last night. The series at Comerica Park concludes this afternoon, with coverage from Dan Dickerson and Bobby Scales at 1:15 PM on 99 7/1450 WHTC.
Ceddanne Rafaela had four hits, including a homer, and seven RBI, as the Red Sox shut out the visiting Chicago Bears … rather, the Cubs yesterday by a 17-0 gridiron football-type margin. The series at Fenway Park in Boston concludes this evening.
Andrew Benintendi’s two-run homer in the bottom of the 10th inning enabled the White Sox to rally past the visiting Tampa Bay Rays last night, 8-7. The series at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago concludes this afternoon.
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CJ Kayfus cracked a three-run homer in the sixth inning to blow open a 3-1 game, and tallied four RBI in all, as the visiting Lake County Captains cruised past the West Michigan Whitecaps yesterday, 8-1. The series at LMCU Ballpark in Comstock Park concludes this afternoon.
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Jonatan Berggren’s goal at the 4:14 mark of overtime lifted the Griffins past the IceHogs in Rockford last night, 3-2, completing a comeback from a 2-0 deficit after 40 minutes in the opener of an AHL playoff series. Game two of the best-of-five Central Division semifinals is at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids on Wednesday evening.
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In Pro Volleyball Federation action this afternoon, the Grand Rapids Rise clash with the Fury in Columbus.
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United Football League play this afternoon finds the Michigan Panthers in Memphis to battle the Showboats.
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The NFL Draft concluded yesterday in Detroit. The host Lions selected University of British Columbia lineman Giovanni Manu, Utah safety Sione Vaki, LSU defensive lineman Makhi Wingo, and Boston College offensive lineman Christian Mahogany. The Chicago Bears took Iowa punter Tory Taylor and Kansas defensive lineman Austin Booker.
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