MLB
Javier Báez went 2 for 4 with a homer and a triple for the Cubs, and pitching prospect Adbert Alzolay tossed four innings of dazzling relief in his major league debut to help his team complete a 7-4 win over the New York Mets.
The Marlins beat the Cardinals, 7-6.
NBA
It was no surprise that New Orleans Pelicans took Duke freshman forward Zion Williamson with the first overall pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft. The Chicago Bulls selected North Carolina guard Coby White with the seventh pick.
E.I. Baseball Sunday
Game 7 Legacy at Buckley Dutchmasters
Paxton Swedes at Gifford Flatville
Royal Giants at El Paso Warriors
Double headers begin at 1pm
It’s Dirt track racing at it’s best tonight at the Farmer City Raceway. Come out to see the Vintage Series of Illinois. View the cars of yesteryear and visit with some of your favorite drivers of the past. It’s the best in Late Models, Modifieds, Pro Lates, Street Stocks and Hornets. Gates open at 4pm. Admission is $12 for adults. Veterans get in for $5. Kids 12 and under are free.
Saturday on WPXN it’s Xfinity racing.
Sunday on WPXN it’s the Monster Energy Toyota Savemart 350 from Sonoma California.