UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM) – Inclement weather in Boston on Monday compelled the Red Sox to postpone their scheduled game versus the visiting Detroit Tigers. The two teams will now play a day/night doubleheader at Fenway Park on Tuesday, with coverage from Dan Dickerson and Jim Price beginning at 12:40 PM and at 6:45 PM on 99 7 and 1450 WHTC.
Jose Abreu and James McCann each had three hits with a homer and teamed to drive in nine runs as the Chicago White Sox romped past the Orioles in Baltimore on Monday night, 12-2. The series in Oriole Park at Camden Yards continues on Tuesday evening.
Idle on Monday night, the Chicago Cubs entertain the Los Angeles Dodgers at Wrigley Field on Tuesday evening to begin a three-game series.
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Back-to-back solo homers by Ulrich Bojarski and Jordan Pierce capped a three-run fifth inning for the Whitecaps on Monday night, as West Michigan went on to a 5-1 triumph over the Great Lakes Loons in Midland. The series at Dow Diamond continues on Tuesday evening.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 41-point performance was more than enough for the visiting Milwaukee Bucks, who completed a four-game sweep of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals with a 127-104 romp over the Pistons at Little Caesars Arena on Monday night. Detroit has now lost 13 straight NBA playoff games, tying a league record.
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Game three of the AHL Central Division Semifinals is on Tuesday evening at Van Andel Arena with the Grand Rapids Griffins hosting the Chicago Wolves, and the best-of-five series is tied at a game apiece.
