Yankees fall to Boston on wild pitch in extra innings...Sabres sign their top three draft picks...and fastpitch softball taking place this weekend in Dunkirk. More details from Greg Larson on today's Saturday Sports Update...
Saturday Sports Update
Top left: It was another wild game between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees on Friday, a contest that was decided on a wild pitch. With two outs in the top of the 11th inning, Boston's Xander Bogaerts scored on a wild pitch to put the Red Sox ahead 5-4 after the Yankees squandered golden opportunities to win with a runner on third with less than two outs in each of the previous two innings. Photo by USA Today
Top right: The Buffalo Sabres have their top three draft picks under contract. The team announced Friday that Noah Ostlund (left), Matthew Savoie (center) and Jiri Kulich (right) have each signed three-year, entry-level contracts. All three, who was taken in the 1st round of the NHL Draft, are participating in their first development camp. Photo by the Buffalo Sabres
Bottom left: Tiger Woods tips his cap to the crowd at St. Andrews as he walks toward the 18th green at St. Andrews during Round 2 of the British Open on Friday. Woods did not make the cut, as he continues to struggle with his game after he was involved in a car crash last year. After his round, he indicated that it might be his final appearance at the storied links course in Scotland. Photo by USA Today
Bottom right: The First Ward Falcons Club Fastpitch Softball Tournament returned to Dunkirk on Friday for its 47th edition after a two-year absence. The opening game of the tournament at Prommenschenkel Stadium, which aired on WDOE, saw the Monnies lose to CanAm Ridge by a 5-1 score. This year's tournament features more younger faces on the local rosters, including Dunkirk High School graduate Javier DeJesus, shown here in the field during the opening contest. Photo by the Observer
