The MLB Playoffs began Tuesday night with the American League Wild Card Best of 3 Series.
The Yankees defeated the Indians 12-3. Gerrit Cole was the winning pitcher. He had 13 strikeouts. Aaron Judge, Gleyber Torres, Brett Gardner and Giancarlo Stanton all homered for New York. Game 2 is Wednesday night in Cleveland.
AL Wild Card Scores - all Game 1
Houston Astros 4 Minnesota Twins 1; Chicago White Sox 4 Oakland Athletics 1
Tampa Bay Rays 3 Toronto Blue Jays 1
Game 2 in the Best of 3 Series will be played Wednesday.
The National League Wild Card Best of 3 Series will begin Wednesday.
Cincinnati at Atlanta, Miami at Cubs, St. Louis at San Diego, Milwaukee at LA Dodgers
The NBA Finals will begin Wednesday night.
Game 1 Best of 7 Los Angeles Lakers vs. Miami Heat
WNBA Semifinals Best of 5 Series
Game 5 Las Vegas Aces 66 Connecticut Sun 63 Las Vegas wins Series 3-2 and will play the Seattle Storm for the WNBA Championship starting Friday night in a Best of 5 Series.
NHL
The New York Rangers are expected to buy out the final year of Goalie Henrik Lundqvist's contract parting ways with the 15 year veteran.
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