Adam Duvall, a former Sanford Mainer, homers twice for Atlanta in a 5-3 victory.
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Stanley Cup Final: Lightning vs. Avalanche an enticing matchup
After closing out the New York Rangers in the Eastern Conference finals, two-time defending champion Tampa Bay now takes on Colorado, which steamrolled through the Western Conference.
Sports Digest: Yard Goats complete series sweep against Sea Dogs
Hartford rallies for its sixth straight win at Hadlock Field, 6-3.
Sports Digest: Caner-Medley retires after 16 professional seasons
Nik Caner-Medley, a 2002 Deering High grad, played for 12 professional teams in eight countries.
Golf roundup: Minjee Lee cruises at U.S. Women’s Open
The Australian player earns her second major title, winning by four strokes.
Golf roundup: Lee, Harigae share lead at U.S. Women’s Open
Minjee Lee and Mina Harigae are tied at 9 under, and top-ranked Jin Young Ko moves into contention with a late surge.
MLB roundup: Girardi fired as manager of Phillies
With his team languishing far behind the Mets in the NL East, Joe Girardi is replaced by bench coach Rob Thomson.
Red Sox might look to minors for bullpen help, rather than trades
A strong group of starting pitchers at Triple-A Worcester could help Boston plug some gaps in its shaky relief corps.
Champions League: Liverpool, Real Madrid set to cap grueling season
Player fatigue has been a hot topic leading into Saturday’s match between two teams who have combined for 19 European championships.
Sports Digest: Maine drops opener in America East baseball tournament
The Black Bears fall into the losers’ bracket of the double-elimination tournament with a 9-7 loss to UMass Lowell.