Reds manager David Bell missed Friday’s game because of an undisclosed minor medical procedure. Bench coach Freddie Benavides was the acting manager against the Phillies.
Kirill Kaprizov will be back on the ice for the Wild on Saturday, the forward’s first game since suffering a lower-body injury on March 8. Minnesota, however, will be without Joel Eriksson Ek, who is week-to-week with a lower-body injury.
Projected No. 1 pick Aliyah Boston is one of four South Carolina players who will attend the WNBA draft on Monday. In total, 15 players — all projected to be first- or second-round picks in ESPN’s latest mock draft — will be at the three-round draft.
Climate change is making major league sluggers into even hotter hitters, sending an extra 50 or so home runs per year over the fences, a new study found.