News
Tyler Gentry made his profession debut tonight, going 2-for-3 with 2 singles and a HBP. Here’s his first hit, as well as the HBP on the first pitch he saw!
Collin Sexton extended his streak of 20+ point games to 15, scoring 29 points and adding 7 rebounds and 7 assists in an overtime loss tonight. Sexton also scored his 4,000 career point in his 200th professional game.
Cobie Vance, whose 2019 season ended prematurely with a broken hand, played his first game since July 2019, hitting 2 singles and driving in a run.
Damion Square has been signed by the Cleveland Browns.
Wade LeBlanc was signed by the Milwaukee Brewers organization today, and assigned to the Nashville Sounds of the Triple-A East League.
Blake Sims‘ first training camp with the Spokane Shock of the National Indoor League got underway this week.
Quinnen Williams broke a bone in his foot during a workout at the Jets facility, and will be sidelined for 8-10 weeks. He should be good to go by training camp. The foot injury didn’t stop Williams from getting married, though.
Some draft recap articles:
- Patrick Surtain II learned early on what it takes to be a pro.
- Dolphins draft sets up Tua Tagovailoa to flourish in Year 2.
- A former scout sees some of Le’Veon Bell in Najee Harris.
- DeVonta Smith is already well beyond his years in terms of football IQ.
- Talk about Smith’s size “eats him up inside.”
Transactions
- Wade LeBlanc – signed to a minor league contract by the Milwaukee Brewers and assigned to AAA Nashville Sounds.
- Damion Square – signed by the Cleveland Browns.
- Will Carter – assigned to the Charlotte Knights and placed on the 7-day Injured List.
- Casey Cobb – assigned to the Salem Red Sox of the Low-A East League.
Game Results
TENNIS Mutua Madrid Open, Doubles Rd of 16: 5-seed Alexa Guarachi / D Krawczyk lost to Perez / Zheng 6-4, 6-4. BASKETBALL Bayreuth 80, Fraport 58. Michael Kessens (FRA) – DNP. Le Mans 77, Châlons-Reims 72. Jimmie Taylor (C-R) – DNP. Phoenix 134, Cleveland 118 (F/OT). Collin Sexton – 39 minutes, 29 points (9-19 2pg, 2-5 3pg, 5-7 FT), 7 rebounds, 7 assists, 5 turnovers, 5 fouls. New Orleans 108, Golden State 103. Kira Lewis – 7 minutes, 0 points (0-5 FG), 1 foul. Israeli National League, QF Gm 1: Elitzur Ironi Ashkelon 89, Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan 77. Ricky Tarrant (MIRG) – 33 minutes, 24 points (8-11 2pg, 0-5 3pg, 8-8 FT), 4 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 steal, 1 turnover, 2 fouls. BASEBALL Chicago Cubs 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 (Gm 1, F/7). Jimmy Nelson – 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 3 K. Lansing 8, Lake County 1. Cobie Vance (LAN) (DH) – 2-4, 2 singles, 1 RBI. South Bend 7, Quad Cities 4. Tyler Gentry (QC) (LF) – 2-3, 2 singles, 1 HBP, 1 run, 1 error. San Antonio 8, Corpus Christi 3. Chandler Taylor (COR) (RF) – 1-4, 1 single. Gwinnett 10, Charlotte 9 (F/12). Thomas Burrows (GWI) – 2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 BB, 2 K. Delmarva 7, Salem 4. Casey Cobb - 1.2 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 0 BB, 1 K, 1 HBP.
