Freddie Freeman Has A Big Moment In Dodgers' Victory

Freddie Freeman has milestone moment

From Maddie Lee: It was conscionable 1 infinitesimal successful nan midst of a persistent Dodgers scoring spree. But successful nan discourse of a agelong and dressed up career, Freddie Freeman’s run-scoring azygous into shallow halfway section carried weight.

In nan seventh inning of nan Dodgers’ 12-3 win against nan Pirates connected Tuesday, Freeman notched his 2,500th major-league hit.

“It intends a lot,” Freeman said. “And past erstwhile your head and teammates admit what you’ve done complete nan people of your career, it does mean a lot. Yeah, there’s ever different extremity to get to. But to measurement backmost and recognize really agelong you person to play, … to play astatine a precocious level complete many, galore years to get there, it does mean a lot.”

Only 101 different players person achieved nan milestone, according to Baseball Reference. And Freeman, successful his 17 major-league seasons, leads each progressive players successful hits.

The early Hall of Famer isn’t really a memorabilia collector, but for this one, Freeman made judge to get nan shot and nan lineup card. When asked if he wanted his bat authenticated, he said he’d clasp connected to it.

There are still much hits successful it.

“If you would person asked maine 10 years ago, I astir apt would person brushed it disconnected and kept going,’ Freeman said. “But arsenic you get older, you do get much affectional and sentimental. It is bully for group to return a infinitesimal and admit what you’ve done successful this game. It is special.”

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Angels rout nan Astros

Wade Meckler and Jo Adell keyed a five-run 2nd inning pinch two-run doubles, and Walbert Ureña navigated dense postulation done 5 shutout innings to lead the Angels to a 10-1 victory complete nan Houston Astros connected Tuesday night.

Houston put 2 runners connected successful nan first, 2nd and 5th and loaded nan bases successful nan third, but Ureña (4-4) sounded retired of each jam to little his ERA to 2.44 connected nan play and 1.84 successful 8 starts since early May.

The 22-year-old right-hander gave up 3 hits, struck retired 7 and walked 5 successful his 107-pitch effort, which included a 97-mph fastball to whiff Joey Loperfido pinch nan bases loaded to extremity nan third.

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World Cup onslaught averted

From Kevin Baxter: A onslaught that had nan imaginable to disrupt nan U.S. World Cup opener astatine SoFi Stadium has been averted, pinch United Here Local 11 and Legends Global, nan stadium’s food-service operator, agreeing Tuesday to a tentative deal.

The astir 2,000 workers represented by nan union, which includes dishwashers, concession workers, bartenders and servers, voted past week to authorize a strike pinch 96% of those voting supporting nan determination to locomotion disconnected nan job. Workers were demanding net increases, protection against subcontracting and occupation nonaccomplishment done automation, and were refusing to comply pinch FIFA’s petition to cod delicate backstage accusation specified arsenic nationality and location addresses.

Details of nan caller statement were not released but nan national had demanded “substantial increases” successful salary to much than $30 an hr while Legends projected costs freezes for immoderate workers and a 25-cent hourly summation for cooks and dishwashers.

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Lincoln Riley is good paid

From Ryan Kartje: His 7-6 grounds astatine USC successful 2024 would spell down arsenic nan worst people of Lincoln Riley’s profession arsenic a caput shot coach. But successful his 3rd and rockiest twelvemonth astatine nan helm of nan Trojans, Riley was still compensated for illustration 1 of nan kings of nan sport.

Riley was paid much than $11.8 cardinal successful full compensation during nan fiscal twelvemonth 2024, according to USC’s latest national taxation returns, which were obtained by The Times. That full includes a $100,000 prize and $10.4 cardinal successful guidelines pay, believed to beryllium much than each but 3 assemblage shot coaches that season: Georgia’s Kirby Smart, Clemson’s Dabo Swinney and Ohio State’s Ryan Day. All 3 person won a nationalist title.

For Riley, his salary successful 2024 marks conscionable a flimsy summation from nan 2023 season, erstwhile USC paid Riley much than $11.5 cardinal successful full compensation. The coach’s guidelines salary accrued by $145,143 betwixt fiscal years 2023 and 2024, somewhat little than it roseate pursuing his debut play successful 2022 ($168,000).

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Stanley Cup Final Game 4

Jordan Staal scored his 2nd extremity of nan crippled while stretched retired connected his tummy astatine 6:32 of nan 3rd play to put nan Carolina Hurricanes up for bully successful their 5-3 victory connected Tuesday nighttime complete nan Vegas Golden Knights and moreover nan Stanley Cup Final aft 4 games.

Game 5 is Thursday nighttime astatine Carolina, which will perchance person 2 games connected location crystal to triumph its first Cup successful 2 decades. The Golden Knights are searching for their 2nd successful 4 years.

This was nan first crippled not decided by 1 goal.

A two-goal lead has vanished successful each 4 games successful what has been a singular bid successful which momentum often changes astatine a moment’s notice. Each squad has led by astatine slightest that galore twice.

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Rams’ Alaric Jackson is arrested

Rams violative lineman Alaric Jackson was arrested connected suspicion of felony home unit Monday nighttime successful Los Angeles, according to a personification pinch knowledge of nan incident not authorized to speak publicly.

Jackson was arrested soon earlier 11 p.m. aft constabulary responded to a telephone astatine a location successful West Hills. Upon arrival, constabulary wished that nan female progressive successful nan incident had recorded nan relationship and noticed scratch marks connected her arms, nan personification said. Jackson was arrested and later released connected a $50,000 bond, according to jailhouse records. His adjacent tribunal day is scheduled for June 30.

The circumstantial complaint Jackson was arrested for is simply a personification who “willfully inflicts beingness aliases corporal wounded resulting successful a ‘traumatic condition’ [such arsenic a bruise, scratch, swelling, aliases soul injury] connected an friendly partner.”

“We are alert of nan incident regarding Alaric Jackson, and we return these matters very seriously,” nan Rams said successful a statement. “Due to this being an ongoing ineligible situation, we cannot remark further astatine this time.”

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Serena Williams wins successful return to tennis

From Chuck Schilken: Serena Williams is back.

And truthful is her blistering serve.

After almost four years away from nan sport, nan 44-year-old tennis fable made a triumphant return Tuesday astatine Queen’s Club successful London. She teamed pinch Canadian teen Victoria Mboko for a 7-6 (2), 6-2 triumph against Nicole Melichar-Martinez of nan United States and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand successful an opening doubles lucifer astatine nan grass-court HSBC Championships.

Williams recorded work winners of up to 120 mph during her first master lucifer since nan 2022 U.S. Open.

“It was truthful fun,” Williams said afterward successful an on-court interview. “I had truthful overmuch nosy playing pinch Victoria. She really was capable to clasp up nan squad and really play large connected nan large points. I could really trust connected her. We’ve ne'er played together, but it conscionable felt truthful earthy playing pinch her.”

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This time successful sports history

1890 — The Preakness Stakes is tally extracurricular Baltimore, astatine Morris Park successful New York. The title is past suspended for 3 years, and resumes astatine nan Brooklyn Jockey Club’s Gravesend Course from 1894-1908.

1932 — Gene Sarazen leads wire-to-wire to triumph nan British Open by 5 strokes up of Macdonald Smith astatine Prince’s Golf Club successful Sandwich, England. Sarazen finishes pinch a tourney grounds of 283.

1933 — Johnny Goodman wins nan U.S. Open play title, making him nan past amateur to triumph this event.

1934 — Italy thumps Czechoslovakia 2-1 successful other clip to triumph nan 2nd FIFA World Cup astatine nan Stadio Flaminio successful Rome. Italy trailing 1-0, ties nan crippled astatine nan 80th minute. Angelo Schiavio scores nan winning extremity successful other time.

1944 — A uncommon triple dormant power occurs successful nan Carter Handicap astatine Aqueduct pinch Bossuet, Brownie and Wait a Bit crossing nan decorativeness statement together.

1950 — Sixteen months aft near-fatal car accident, Ben Hogan wins nan U.S. Open. Hogan thumps Lloyd Mangrum and George Fazio successful an 18-hole playoff astatine nan Merion Golf Club successful Ardmore, Pa.

1968 — UEFA European Championship Final, Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy: Italy thumps Yugoslavia, 2-0 successful a replay (first game, 1-1).

1973 — Mary Mills shoots a 63 successful nan last information of nan LPGA Championship to hit Betty Burfeindt by 1 stroke.

1977 — Al Geiberger sets a PGA Championship 18-hole grounds erstwhile he shoots a 59 successful nan Danny Thomas Classic.

1978 — Affirmed, ridden by Steve Cauthen, wins nan Belmont Stakes to seizure nan Triple Crown successful 1 of nan top battles successful racing history. Affirmed edges Alydar for nan 3rd time.

1989 — Wayne Gretzky of nan Kings is named nan NHL’s MVP, winning nan Hart Trophy for a grounds ninth time.

1995 — Trainer D. Wayne Lukas wins a grounds 5 consecutive Triple Crown races arsenic Thunder Gulch takes nan Belmont Stakes. Lukas is nan first trainer to triumph nan Triple Crown races pinch 2 different horses. Lukas’ Timber Country won nan Preakness.

1996 — Colorado’s Patrick Roy makes 63 saves earlier Uwe Krupp scores 4:31 into nan 3rd overtime to springiness nan Avalanche a 1-0 triumph against nan Florida Panthers astatine Miami Arena and complete a four-game expanse of nan Stanley Cup Final.

2000 — Stanley Cup Final, Reunion Arena, Dallas, TX: New Jersey Devils conclusion Dallas Stars, 2-1 successful double OT for a 4-2 bid victory.

2006 — In Atlantic City, N.J., Bernard Hopkins wins a unanimous determination complete ray heavyweight champion Antonio Tarver, capping an 18-year profession pinch an upset for nan ages.

2010 — USC is placed connected 4 years probation, receives a two-year vessel prohibition and a crisp nonaccomplishment of shot scholarships. The NCAA cites USC for a deficiency of organization control. The NCAA recovered that Reggie Bush, identified arsenic a “former shot student-athlete,” was ineligible opening astatine slightest by December 2004. The NCAA besides orders USC to vacate each triumph successful which Bush participated while ineligible. USC loses 30 scholarships complete a three-year period, 10 annually from 2011-13.

2012 — Shanshan Feng wins nan LPGA Championship to go nan first Chinese subordinate to triumph an LPGA Tour title and a awesome event.

2018 — Rafael Nadal won a record-extending 11th title astatine Roland Garros by beating Dominic Thiem 6-4, 6-3, 6-2. Nadal became nan 2nd subordinate successful tennis history to triumph 11 singles titles astatine immoderate Grand Slam tourney aft Margaret Court, who claimed 11 Australian Open titles.

2018 — Kristen Gillman led a U.S. singles expanse successful nan biggest blowout successful Curtis Cup history. Gillman, a 20-year-old University of Alabama star, hit 16-year-old Annabell Fuller 5 and 4 to headdress a cleanable play astatine Quaker Ridge successful Scarsdale, N.Y. The Americans won 17-3, breaking nan grounds for separator of triumph of 11 group successful a 14 1/2-3 1/2 triumph astatine Denver Country Club successful 1982.

2023 — UEFA Champions League Final, Ataturk Stadium, Istanbul: Manchester City thumps Inter Milan, 1-0 to complete historical Champions League, Premier League & FA Cup trifecta.

Compiled by nan Associated Press

This time successful shot history

1921 — Babe Ruth of nan New York Yankees became baseball’s profession location tally leader by hitting his 120th disconnected Cleveland’s Jim Bagby successful nan 3rd inning. The Indians took nan crippled 8-6.

1944 — Joe Nuxhall, astatine 15 years, 10 months and 11 days, became nan youngest subordinate successful awesome convention history erstwhile he sounded for nan Cincinnati Reds successful an 18-0 nonaccomplishment to nan St. Louis Cardinals.

1959 — Rocky Colavito of Cleveland deed 4 consecutive location runs astatine Baltimore’s Memorial Stadium, a reliable location tally park. Billy Martin and Minnie Minoso besides homered successful nan Indians’ 11-8 victory.

1966 — Cleveland’s Sonny Siebert threw nan only no-hitter of nan twelvemonth arsenic nan Indians hit nan Washington Senators 2-0.

1972 — Hank Aaron’s expansive slam pushed nan Atlanta Braves to a 15-3 rout complete nan Philadelphia Phillies. It was Aaron’s 649th location run, moving him up of Willie Mays into 2nd spot connected nan profession location tally list. It was besides his 14th expansive slam, tying Gil Hodges’ NL record.

1997 — Kevin Brown threw a no-hitter and kept himself from a cleanable crippled by hitting a batter successful nan eighth inning, starring nan Florida Marlins complete nan San Francisco Giants 9-0.

2005 — Baltimore’s 4-3 triumph complete Cincinnati marked nan first clip that 3 500-homer players appeared successful nan aforesaid crippled — nan Orioles’ Sammy Sosa (580) and Rafael Palmeiro (559), and nan Reds’ Ken Griffey, who deed a solo changeable successful nan eighth inning for No. 511.

2006 — Reggie Sanders became nan 5th subordinate successful awesome convention history pinch 300 homers and 300 stolen bases erstwhile he deed a two-run changeable successful Kansas City’s 9-5 nonaccomplishment to Tampa Bay. Sanders homered disconnected Chad Harville successful nan ninth to scope nan milestone joining Barry Bonds, Willie Mays, Andre Dawson and Bobby Bonds.

2011 — Tony La Russa managed his 5,000th crippled erstwhile nan St. Louis Cardinals mislaid to nan Milwaukee Brewers 8-0. La Russa complied a 2,676-2,324 grounds pinch nan White Sox, Athletics and Cardinals. Only Connie Mack managed much games pinch 7,755 complete 53 years.

2012 — Frankie Vanderka threw a three-hitter, Travis Jankowski had 4 hits and Stony Brook completed an improbable tally to nan College World Series pinch a 7-2 triumph complete LSU successful nan deciding crippled of nan Baton Rouge ace regional. Stony Brook became only nan 2nd squad to unfastened nan tourney arsenic a No. 4 seed successful nan location information and beforehand to nan World Series. The first was Fresno State during its stunning 2008 tally to a nationalist title.

2019 — The Diamondbacks and Phillies play “Home Run Derby” astatine Citizens Bank Park, successful a 13-8 triumph by nan D-Backs. Arizona opens nan crippled pinch 3 consecutive homers disconnected Jerad Eickhoff, by Jarrod Dyson, Ketel Marte and David Peralta, connected their measurement to hitting 8 agelong balls. The Phillies reply pinch 5 of their own, including 2 by Scott Kingery, but it’s not capable connected a nighttime erstwhile balls are flying retired of nan parkland correct and left. Eduardo Escobar homers from different sides of nan sheet successful consecutive innings for Arizona, and Ildemaro Vargas besides homers twice. The mixed 13 homers group a caller awesome convention record. The D-Backs had been nan past squad to unfastened a crippled pinch 3 dingers, backmost connected July 21, 2017.

2020 — Because of nan ongoing coronavirus pandemic, nan 2020 amateur draught is held virtually and constricted to 5 rounds.

Compiled by nan Associated Press

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