SPORTS Tuesday, May 21, 2019 East Oregonian A9 Warriors headed to NBA Finals Golden State sweeps Blazers with 119-117 win in overtime NBA PLAYOFFS The Associated Press PORTLAND — The Golden State Warriors swept their way to a fi fth straight NBA Finals, get- ting triple-doubles from Stephen Curry and Dray- mond Green in a 119-117 overtime victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. Warriors Blazers 119 117 Green had 18 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists, and made a key 3-pointer in overtime. Curry added 37 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists. He and Green became the fi rst teammates to have tri- ple-doubles in the same playoff game. The Warriors will face the winner of the Eastern Conference fi nals between Toronto and Milwaukee. The Bucks lead that series 2-1 with Game 4 on Tuesday night in Canada. The Warriors erased another big defi cit, coming back from 17 down after erasing an 18-point defi cit in Game 3 and a 17-point hole in Game 2. “We’ve been here before. We’ve seen every- thing, every experience you can imagine. So we relied on that,” Curry said. Playing without Kevin Durant, Andre Iguodala and DeMarcus Cousins, the Warriors became the fi rst team to reach fi ve straight fi nals since the Boston Celtics went to 10 in a row from 1957-66. Damian Lillard, play- ing with separated ribs, had 28 points and 12 assists for Portland. He missed a 3-point attempt as time ran out in the extra period. Meyers Leonard added a career-high 30 points along with 12 rebounds. AP Photo/Ted S. Warren Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) holds the ball after being whistled for a penalty during the fi rst half of Game 4 of the NBA Western Conference Finals against the Trail Blazers on Monday in Portland. Rangers hold off late Seattle rally to win series opener The Associated Press ARLINGTON, Texas — Asdrubal Cabrera hit two of the fi ve Texas homers, Mike Minor struck out 11 over six innings and the Rang- ers beat the Seattle Mariners 10-9 in a series opener Mon- day night. Hunter Pence, Joey Gallo and Rougned Odor also went deep. The Rang- ers twice had back-to-back homers while winning for the fi fth time in six games since losing fi ve in a row. Minor (5-3) had pitched 29 innings in a row at home without giving up a run before Seattle, down 7-0 at the time, scored twice in the sixth. That scoreless streak for the lefty was the longest by any pitcher ever at the AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez Seattle Mariners’ Ryan Garton wipes his face as he stands on the mound after giving up a two-run home run to Texas Rangers’ Hunter Pence in the seventh inning Monday. Rangers’ ballpark that is in its 26th and fi nal season. Tim Beckham had fi ve RBIs for the Mariners, including his fi rst career grand slam in the eighth to chase Shelby Miller, who was making his fi rst relief District 8: Hermiston girls fourth Continued from Page A8 Strot said. “I think they ran a season-best time.” Ray also was fi fth in the 400 (1:02.11), while Sharon was eighth (1:05.38). Kaylee Young fi nished sixth in the 100 (13.14) and eighth in the 200 (28.45). In the 100 hurdles, Than- nia Solorzana turned in a PR of 17.58 to fi nish sixth. Fuentes was seventh in the 100 hurdles (18.31) and eighth in the 300 hurdles (50.57). “We brought 28 girls and 40 athletes total,” Strot said. “For the girls to put that many points on the board was awesome. The kids going to state, their hard work is paying off.” Track: Nichols wins 3 gold medals Continued from Page A8 girls 4x100 relay team of Keree Graves, Katie Vescio, Bryce Thul and Ellie Scheib- ner fi nished seventh with a time of 52.47. Graves, Vescio and Scheibner also teamed with Bailey Munck to fi nish sixth in the 4x400 relay (4:22.93). Thul also placed third in the 300 hurdles in a time of 49.09. Scheibner was sixth in the 400 (1:01.77). Pilot Rock freshman Emily Lambert placed fourth in the shot put with a mark of 33-9. She has her sights set on her aunt Rocky Lambert’s school record of 37-2 from 1979. “That’s a focus of hers,” Gose said. “Narrow that margin and come at it next year.” Stanfi eld/Echo’s Chelsy Lemmon was eighth in the 200 in a time of 27.93. 3A State Championships Umatilla’s Zayne Tro- eger fi nished third in the 800 meters Saturday at Mt. Hood Community College. wall into that bullpen and made it 10-2. It was Minor’s sec- ond game this season with at least 10 strikeouts. The other was his career-high 13 at Seattle in a 15-1 win on April 27, which started the current stretch of 16 losses in 21 games for the Mariners. Minor allowed six runs in 4⅔ innings in the sea- son opener for the Rang- ers, but didn’t allow a run over 24 innings in his next three home starts until Mon- day night. He surpassed C.J. Wilson’s record of 25⅔ con- secutive scoreless innings (2009-10) at the Texas home ballpark with his fi rst two innings against Seattle. Ryon Healy’s sacrifi ce fl y plated the fi rst Seat- LOCAL SLATE WEDNESDAY, MAY 22 Monday, May 27 x-Toronto at Milwaukee, 5:30 p.m. tle run and Beckham had a two-out RBI single before Minor struck out the last batter he faced. UP NEXT Mariners: Veteran left- hander Tommy Milone is set to make his fi rst start of the season for Seattle. After seven seasons with fi ve teams, he signed a minor league deal with the Mari- ners in December and went 4-2 with a 3.83 ERA in nine games at Triple-A Tacoma. Rangers: RHP Lance Lynn (5-3, 4.94) makes his 10th start of the season. He is 2-0 with a 2.08 ERA in two career starts against the Mariners, including April 28 when he allowed one run and fi ve hits over seven innings at Seattle. SCOREBOARD Baseball Taft at Irrigon, 4 p.m. Wilsonville at Pendleton, 4:30 p.m. Softball Thurston at Pendleton, 3 p.m. Stayton at Mac-Hi, 4:30 p.m. THURSDAY, MAY 23 Track and fi eld Hermiston at State Championship Meet (Mount Tahoma HS) Pendleton at State Championship Meet (Mt. Hood Community College) FRIDAY, MAY 24 Softball Hermiston at Bonney Lake, noon Track and fi eld Hermiston at State Championship Meet (Mount Tahoma HS) Pendleton at State Championship Meet (Mt. Hood Community College) SATURDAY, MAY 25 Track and fi eld Hermiston at State Championship Meet (Mount Tahoma HS) Pendleton at State Championship Meet (Mt. Hood Community College) NBA PLAYOFFS CONFERENCE FINALS (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Tuesday, May 14 Golden State 116, Portland 94 Wednesday, May 15 Milwaukee 108, Toronto 100 Thursday, May 16 Golden State 114, Portland 111 Friday, May 17 Milwaukee 125, Toronto 103 Saturday, May 18 Golden State 110 Portland 99 Sunday, May 19 Toronto 118, Milwaukee 112, 2OT, Mil- waukee leads series 2-1 Monday, May 20 Golden State 119, Portland 117 (OT) Golden State wins series 4-0 Tuesday, May 21 Milwaukee at Toronto, 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 23 x-Toronto at Milwaukee, 5:30 p.m. Saturday, May 25 x-Milwaukee at Toronto, 5:30 p.m. NHL PLAYOFFS CONFERENCE FINALS EASTERN CONFERENCE Boston 4, Carolina 0 Thursday, May 9: Boston 5, Carolina 2 Sunday, May 12: Boston 6, Carolina 2 Tuesday, May 14: Boston 2, Carolina 1 Thursday, May 16: Boston 4, Carolina 0 WESTERN CONFERENCE St. Louis 3, San Jose 2 Saturday, May 11: San Jose 6, St. Louis 3 Monday, May 13: St. Louis 4, San Jose 2 Wednesday, May 15: San Jose 5, St. Louis 4, OT Friday, May 17: St. Louis 2, San Jose 1 Sunday, May 19: St. Louis 5, San Jose 0 Tuesday, May 21: San Jose at St. Louis, 5 p.m. x-Thursday, May 23: St. Louis at San Jose, 6 p.m. STANLEY CUP FINALS (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Boston vs. San Jose-St. Louis winner Monday, May 27: San Jose or St. Louis at Boston, 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 29: San Jose or St. Louis at Boston, 5 p.m. Saturday, June 1: Boston at San Jose or St. Louis, 5 p.m. Monday, June 3: Boston at San Jose or St. Louis, 5 p.m. x-Thursday, June 6: San Jose or St. Louis at Boston, 5 p.m. x-Sunday, June 9: Boston at San Jose or St. Louis, 5 p.m. x-Wednesday, June 12: San Jose or St. Louis at Boston, 5 p.m. MLB NATIONAL LEAGUE All Times PDT East Philadelphia Atlanta New York Washington Miami Central Chicago Milwaukee Pittsburgh St. Louis W 27 25 21 19 13 W 27 28 24 24 L 19 22 25 28 31 L 17 21 20 23 Pct .587 .532 .457 .404 .295 Pct .614 .571 .545 .511 GB — 2½ 6 8½ 13 GB — 1½ 3 4½ Cincinnati 21 26 .447 7½ West W L Pct GB Los Angeles 31 17 .646 — Arizona 25 22 .532 5½ San Diego 23 24 .489 7½ Colorado 20 25 .444 9½ San Francisco 20 25 .444 9½ Monday’s Games N.Y. Mets 5, Washington 3 Tuesday’s Games Colorado at Pittsburgh, 4:05 p.m. Philadelphia at Chicago Cubs, 4:05 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Tampa Bay, 4:10 p.m. Miami at Detroit, 4:10 p.m. Washington at N.Y. Mets, 4:10 p.m. Cincinnati at Milwaukee, 4:40 p.m. Kansas City at St. Louis, 5:15 p.m. Atlanta at San Francisco, 6:45 p.m. Arizona at San Diego, 7:10 p.m. AMERICAN LEAGUE East W L Pct GB New York 29 17 .630 — Tampa Bay 27 17 .614 1 Boston 25 22 .532 4½ Toronto 19 28 .404 10½ Baltimore 15 32 .319 14½ Central W L Pct GB Minnesota 30 16 .652 — Cleveland 25 21 .543 5 Chicago 21 25 .457 9 Detroit 18 26 .409 11 Kansas City 16 31 .340 14½ West W L Pct GB Houston 32 16 .667 — Texas 22 23 .489 8½ Oakland 23 25 .479 9 Los Angeles 22 24 .478 9 Seattle 23 27 .460 10 Monday’s Games Boston 12, Toronto 2 Oakland 6, Cleveland 4 N.Y. Yankees 10, Baltimore 7 Texas 10, Seattle 9 Houston 3, Chicago White Sox 0 Tuesday’s Games Oakland at Cleveland, 3:10 p.m. N.Y. Yankees at Baltimore, 4:05 p.m. Boston at Toronto, 4:07 p.m. L.A. Dodgers at Tampa Bay, 4:10 p.m. Miami at Detroit, 4:10 p.m. Seattle at Texas, 5:05 p.m. White Sox at Houston, 5:10 p.m. Kansas City at St. Louis, 5:15 p.m. Minnesota at L.A. Angels, 7:07 p.m. St. Anthony Provider Spotligh t 1A State Championships Griswold’s Gavin Newt- son fi nished second in the 800 meters Saturday at Western Oregon University. Newtson turned in a per- sonal best time of 2:02.47, just a second back of win- ner Seth Bergeron of St. Ste- phen’s Academy. Hannah Christman, who was looking for a sec- ond state title in the 800, fi nished third in a time of 2:27.12. Ella Coughlan of Joseph won in a time of 2:22.08, with Ione’s Hailey Heideman second in a per- sonal best 2:26.07. Kaylee Cope added a fourth place in the 1,500 (5:16.74), while Karalin Reynolds was eighth in the 800 (2:34.45), and Ari Krol sixth in the discus (101-6). For Ione, Laura Ayala was third in the 100 hurdles with a PR of 17.13. appearance since losing his spot in the starting rotation. Seattle added three runs in the ninth, including Daniel Vogelbach’s two-run homer with two outs. Texas went ahead to stay with a fi ve-run fi rst inning off Mike Leake (3-5), when Odor hit a three-run homer before Cabrera followed with a solo shot that snapped an 0-for-13 slide. Cabrera led off the fourth with his second homer of the game, and ninth of the season — all at home. Pence’s ninth homer was a two-run homer in the sev- enth, measured at about 449 feet deep into the Mari- ners bullpen in left-center. Gallo followed with his 14th homer, an opposite-fi eld shot that just cleared the Photo courtesy of Ben Lonergan Madelyn Nichols of Heppner High School competes Satur- day in the girls 2A 1,500 meters at the Track and Field State Championships at Western Oregon University in Monmouth. Nichols fi nished fourth. Aimee Rogers, MD is now accepting new patients. Troeger turned in a time of 2:03.89 to add another medal to Friday’s sec- ond-place fi nish in the 3,000. Troeger also ran a leg on the Vikings’ second-place 4x400 relay team (3:33.02), along with Arrik Russell, Julian Gutierrez and Eric Hoyos. Trent Durfey clocked a 16.95 to place fi fth in the 110 hurdles. Riverside’s Marco Landeros fi nished fourth in the 300 hurdles (42.66). Umatilla picked up points in the fi eld events as Gutierrez placed second in the high jump with a height of 6-1, and Mark Quinnonez placed sixth in the discus (133-11). The Columbia Basin was well represented in the girls 3A 100, with Uma- Urologist tilla’s Patty Burres taking third (13.11), Irrigon’s Ana Zacarias sixth (13.49) and Riverside’s Hannah Payne seventh (13:51). Zacarias also was third in the 200 (26.75) and eighth in the 400 (1:02.13), while Payne was eighth in the 200 (28.02). 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