Day: April 28, 2018

Jazz guard Ricky Rubio to miss Game 1 with hamstring injuryJazz guard Ricky Rubio to miss Game 1 with hamstring injury

Utah Jazz point guard Ricky Rubio will miss Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Houston Rockets because of a strained left hamstring. Rubio left Friday night’s game against the Thunder in the first quarter with the injury. The team says it does not know how long he will be out

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Dominant Q backed by D as Cubs blank CrewDominant Q backed by D as Cubs blank Crew

Jose Quintana extended his scoreless-innings streak against the Brewers to 24, Javier Baez was dazzling, and the elements created havoc at Wrigley Field on Saturday in the Cubs’ 3-0 victory — Chicago’s fourth shutout of Milwaukee in seven meetings this season. Junior Guerra continued to impress, his six-inning start marred only by Baez’s RBI double after Lorenzo Cain lost the ball in the sun, but Tommy La Stella’s pinch-hit two-run single padded the Cubs’ lead in the seventh.

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Dominant Q backed by D as Cubs blank CrewDominant Q backed by D as Cubs blank Crew

Jose Quintana was stingy, Javier Baez was dazzling, and the wind created havoc at Wrigley Field on Saturday in the Cubs’ 3-0 victory over the Brewers. It was the Cubs’ fourth shutout of the Brewers in seven meetings this season. Pinch-hitter Tommy La Stella smacked a two-run single in the seventh to back Quintana, who held the Brewers to two hits over seven brilliant innings, striking out seven and taking advantage of the crazy conditions.

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‘Immaturity’: So much for the Wizards’ great expectations‘Immaturity’: So much for the Wizards’ great expectations

For a team that entered the season thinking it was ready to win 50 games and reach the Eastern Conference finals, coach Scott Brooks’ Washington Wizards sure did lose a lot of games against teams that didn’t even make the playoffs. ”I don’t know if we’re too casual or something

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