Ronald Acuna Jr. was scratched from Atlanta’s lineup Wednesday because of right quadriceps tightness. An MRI revealed a Grade 1 strain, and he is day to day.
Miami Marlins pitcher Pablo López and Milwaukee Brewers righty Adrian Houser both lost salary arbitration cases Wednesday, giving teams a 5-2 lead over players in decisions with 11 cases remaining.
Canada rallied from a 3-0 deficit in the third period and then beat Sweden in overtime to advance to the semifinals of the ice hockey world championships. The United States, Finland and the Czech Republic also advanced.
Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers will face off against Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen in a 12-hole golf event on June 1; all four NFL quarterbacks participated in a media preview event Wednesday ahead of The Match.
Irina-Camelia Begu apologized for her racket going into the stands after she threw it to the ground. The incident, which caused a child to cry and a stoppage in play, resulted in only an unsportsmanlike conduct violation, angering Ekaterina Alexandrova.
Add her to the list. Leolia Jeanjean joins Malcolm Butler, J.D. Martinez, Kamaru Usman and others who made the leap from a Division II college program to the professional level.