The Cubs game against the Astros in Houston did not finish before press time. Visit chicagosports.com for full coverage.
– Bob Watson, Major League Baseball’s vice president in charge of rules and on-field operation, acknowledged Geovany Soto’s inside-the-park home run Monday night should have been ruled a regular home run, which would have saved Soto from racing around the bases at full speed.
– Former Cub Rick Sutcliffe returns to the ESPN broadcast booth Wednesday for first time since being diagnosed with colon cancer during Spring Training.
The Sox game against the Cleveland Indians at U.S. Cellular Field did not finish before press time. Visit chicagosports.com for coverage.
– For the fourth straight game, rookie Alexei Ramirez started at second base over Juan Uribe and Pablo Ozuna.
There won’t be any Fire players on the U.S. roster when the team meets England on May 28 (2 p.m., ESPN Classic) at Wembley Stadium, but it does feature former Fire players Carlos Bocanegra, DaMarcus Beasley, Josh Wolff and Nate Jaqua.
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vs. Wisla Krakow
Wednesday: 7:30 p.m.
In this season’s first international exhibition at Toyota Park, Fire striker Tomasz Frankowski faces the club with which he won five Polish championships.
AHL PLAYOFFS
Game 3 at Toronto did not finish before press time. Visit chicagosports.com for full coverage. Wolves lead series 2-0.
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West finals: Game 4
at Toronto
Wednesday: 6:30 p.m., CN100
The Blackhawks may be moving closer to being named host for the NHL’s outdoor Winter Classic next season. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman said last week that the proposed game at Yankee Stadium isn’t as likely to happen because of a “variety of issues,” according to Newsday.
