MLB: Matusz strikes out Red Sox
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Boston Red Sox 4-1 as Brian Matusz struck out nine in the American League.
NHL: Kings leave it late to reach final
The Los Angeles Kings kept their bid for a first franchise win in the Stanley Cup after securing their place in the final with a 4-3 overtime win against the Phoenix Coyotes.
NBA: James puts the Heat on Pacers
LeBron James scored 30 points and Dwyane Wade added 28 as the Miami Heat moved to within a win of the NBA final four with a 115-83 win away to the Indiana Pacers.
Thunder dump Lakers out; Sixers on brink
Oklahoma City Thunder reached their second consecutive NBA Western Conference finals after a 90-106 rout over the Los Angeles Lakers to win the series 4-1.
MLB: Nationals edge past Philadelphia
The Washington Nationals were 2-1 winners over the Philadelphia Phillies.
NHL: Devils, Rangers all tied up
The New Jersey Devils tied up the NHL's Eastern Conference finals at 2-2 with a 4-1 win over the New York Rangers in Newark.
NBA: Spurs sweep past Clippers
The San Antonio Spurs completed a four-game winning run over the Los Angeles Clippers, after their latest 102-99 victory.
MLB: Van Slyke edges out St Louis
Rookie Scott Van Slyke pinch-hit his first career home run as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied to beat the St Louis Cardinals 6-5 and complete a series sweep.
NBA: Thunder one win away from finals
The Oklahoma City Thunder came from behind to stun the Los Angeles Lakers with a 103-100 win, putting them in prime position to make the Western Conference final.
MLB: Salty digs deep for Boston victory
Catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia shrugged off a nasty injury and led the Boston Red Sox to a 7-5 victory.
NHL: Lundqvist shines in Rangers win
A three-goal third-period surge saw the New York Rangers edge 2-1 ahead in their Eastern Conference final series with a 3-0 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Bryant stuns Thunder to salvage Lakers
Kobe Bryant stunned the Oklahoma City Thunder with 36 points as the Los Angeles Lakers recorded a dramatic 99-96 win.
MLB: Verlander misses out on no-hitter
Justin Verlander came within two outs of his third no-hitter, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 6-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates as interleague play began for 2012.
MLB: Life is Beachy for the Braves
Brandon Beachy threw his first career complete game, a five-hit shut-out, to lead the Atlanta Braves to a 7-0 win over the Miami Marlins.
NHL: King puts Los Angeles on the brink
Dwight King put Los Angeles Kings on the brink of the Stanley Cup final as his third-period goal gave them a 2-1 win over the Phoenix Coyotes.
















