| AHL Playoff Glance |
|---|
| By The Associated Press |
| All Times EDT |
| (x-if necessary) |
| CONFERENCE QUARTERFINALS |
| BEST OF 5 |
| EASTERN CONFERENCE |
| Providence 3, Hershey 2 |
Friday, April 26: Hershey 5, Providence 2
Sunday, April 28: Hershey 5,...

| AHL Playoff Glance |
|---|
| By The Associated Press |
| All Times EDT |
| (x-if necessary) |
| CONFERENCE QUARTERFINALS |
| BEST OF 5 |
| EASTERN CONFERENCE |
| Providence 3, Hershey 2 |
Friday, April 26: Hershey 5, Providence 2
Sunday, April 28: Hershey 5,...

| All Times EDT |
|---|
| (x-if necessary) |
| CONFERENCE QUARTERFINALS |
| BEST OF 5 |
| EASTERN CONFERENCE |
| Providence 3, Hershey 2 |
Friday, April 26: Hershey 5, Providence 2
Sunday, April 28: Hershey 5, Providence 4, OT
Saturday, May 4: Providence 5, Hershey 1
Sunday, May 5: Providence 5, Hershey 4...

| Eastern Division | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | Pct. | GB | |
| Portland (Red Sox) | 25 | 18 | .581 | — |
| Binghamton (Mets) | 25 | 20 | .556 | 1 |
| Trenton (Yankees) | 24 | 21 | .533 | 2 |
| New Hampshire (Blue Jays) | 23 | 23 | .500 | 3½ |
| New Britain (Twins) | 21 | 24 | .467... |

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Madison Bumgarner is back on track. After a couple of rough starts in May, he pitched another gem.
Bumgarner made one mistake Wednesday, leaving a ball up to Bryce Harper.
Harper's leadoff home run in the sixth was the only blemish for Bumgarner, who gave up four hits in seven innings.
Harper doubled in the 10th and scored on Ian Desmond's single to give the Washington Nationals a 2-1 victory over the San...

| Softball |
|---|
| Division I |
| Region 2-Clyde |
| District Semifinal |
Whitehouse Anthony Wayne 3, Ashland 2, 9 innings

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The agent for first-round draft pick Star Lotulelei says his client has signed a four-year contract with the Carolina Panthers.
Financial terms were not released. The deal includes a team option for a fifth season.
Bruce Tollner says Lotulelei, the 14th overall pick in the NFL draft, is "extremely excited to officially become a Panther."
Tollner says Lotulelei signed the contract late Wednesday afternoon....

MIAMI (AP) — Marlins starter Kevin Slowey exited Wednesday night's game against Philadelphia before the sixth inning because of a strained left lat muscle.
The team said Slowey was day to day.
Slowey took the mound following the fifth inning and began to warm up. He then motioned toward the Marlins dugout and shook his head.
Miami manager Mike Redmond then came on the field, spoke with the umpires and removed Slowey. Wade LeBlanc...

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Annie Park shot a 5-under 67 and Southern California had a record-setting 12-under 276 total Wednesday to open a 12-stroke lead during the second round of the NCAA Women's Golf Championships at the University of Georgia Golf Course.
Southern California's 276 total, the second-best in school history, broke the NCAA tournament record of 277 set by Arizona State in 1998 at University Ridge Golf Course in Madison, Wis.
"We had four...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Wide receiver Nick Harwell is transferring to Kansas after spending three seasons at Miami of Ohio, where he set the school record with 219 yards receiving in a game as a freshman.
Kansas coach Charlie Weis announced his decision in a statement Wednesday.
Harwell missed three games last season with a knee injury but still led the Mid-American Conference with 68 catches for 870 yards and eight touchdowns. He was the nation's...

BALTIMORE (AP) — New York Yankees pitcher Hiroki Kuroda has left a game against the Baltimore Orioles because of an injury.
Kuroda gave up a third-inning single to Chris Davis before grimacing near the mound in pain. After a conference that involved a trainer and Yankees manager Joe Girardi, Kuroda walked off the field.
Earlier, the right-hander was struck in the leg by a line drive off the bat of Manny Machado. Kuroda stayed in the game, but that...