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Pirates, Cubs empty benches after Musgrove's hard slide

A hard slide by Pittsburgh pitcher Joe Musgrove led to the Pirates and Chicago Cubs emptying their benches

LEADING OFF: Astros head home to face red-hot Red Sox

A look at what’s happening around baseball Thursday:

Dodgers place Kenta Maeda on 10-day DL

The Los Angeles Dodgers placed right-hander Kenta Maeda on the 10-day disabled list Wednesday

Callaway: Mets have 'hit rock bottom,' looking for way out

ATLANTA (AP) The New York Mets have been reeling, and first-year manager Mickey Callaway is looking for a way out.

Iowa F Cook tp withdraw from NBA Draft, return to Hawkeyes

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Iowa forward Tyler Cook will withdraw his name from NBA Draft consideration and return to the Hawkeyes for his junior season.

Giants place Samardzija on DL with shoulder tightness

DENVER (AP) The San Francisco Giants placed right-hander Jeff Samardzija on the 10-day disabled list with shoulder tightness.

WATCH: Albert Pujols drives in Mike Trout for career RBI 1,946

Albert Pujols legacy continues to grow, driving in Mike Trout for his 1,946th career RBI to get the Angels on the board

Climbers set speed record on Yosemite's Nose of El Capitan

LOS ANGELES (AP) Two climbers have set a speed record for ascending the famous Nose route of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, one of the world’s most technical and dangerous verticals.

Heat for tweet: Browns’ Randall amazed by jersey posting

CLEVELAND (AP) Browns safety Damarious Randall underestimated two things: the power of social media and passion of Cleveland fans.

Two big blasts doom Corbin, keeps D-backs from sweep

Paul Goldschmidt and John Ryan Murphy went deep for the Diamondbacks, who have dropped 16 of 20 overall.

Police drop charges against Cardinals rookie Christian Kirk

PHOENIX (AP) Charges have been dropped against Arizona Cardinals second-round draft pick Christian Kirk, who was arrested on counts of disorderly conduct and property damage in February.

Stanford's Reid Travis pulls out of draft and will transfer

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) Stanford forward Reid Travis has pulled out of the NBA draft and will transfer for his final year of eligibility.

Which Padres player spent the day as a firefighter?

Padres rookie pitcher spends the afternoon as a firefighter.

No Julio? No problem, say Falcons, carrying on without him

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) Matt Ryan barked out a play, took the snap and zipped a pass to the receiver who played his college ball at Alabama.

Alan Cavanna gives you 70 years of Wood Brothers Racing history in two minutes

Go through the entire history of the Wood Brothers and their team in under two minutes with Alan Cavanna.

Breaking down the first last-place finish of Kevin Harvick's career

Chad Knaus and Brad Keselowski break down the end of Kevin Harvick’s hot streak and his first ever last-place finish.

Cougars leading scorer Franks returning for senior year

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) Washington State leading scorer Robert Franks has decided to withdraw from the NBA draft and will return for his senior season.

Twins place Buxton on 10-day DL, call up Slegers

Byron Buxton is headed back to the disabled with, while the Twins have recalled right-handed pitcher Aaron Slegers from Triple-A

Brewers top Cardinals, set team record

The Brewers improved to a franchise-record 19-8 in the month of May with a 3-2 win over the Cardinals

Pirates rookie Meadows making instant impact

PITTSBURGH (AP) The ”Wow” moment didn’t come when Austin Meadows received the news the Pittsburgh Pirates were calling him up to the majors.

Draft decisions to have huge impact on 2018-19 hoops season

PHOENIX (AP) The deadline for college players to withdraw from the NBA draft has a widespread impact, from the individuals involved to their families to the teams who may select them in June.

Greg Allen on filling in for Francisco Lindor in leadoff spot

Allen joins Andre Knott after the Indians’ series sweep and 5th straight win.

Reyes goes four scoreless but Cards lose series finale to Brewers 3-2

Tyler Lyons and Sam Tuivailala allow the tying and go-ahead runs in the seventh after the St. Louis Cardinals had taken the lead in the top of the inning.

Albany lacrosse star Connor Fields played with torn ACL

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Albany attackman Connor Fields was the epitome of selflessness during his four-year lacrosse career with the Great Danes, willing to sacrifice anything for the good of the team – even his athletic future.

Djokovic discusses lack of confidence after French Open win

PARIS (AP) Despite all of Novak Djokovic’s success over the years – the 12 major championships, the career Grand Slam, the time ranked No. 1 – he still finds himself searching for self-confidence these days.

French-Italian crew wins Leg 1 of Atlantic Cup

NEW YORK (AP) A French-Italian crew has won the first leg of the Atlantic Cup by reaching New York an hour and a half ahead of an American crew after sailing 648 nautical miles from Charleston, South Carolina.

Villanova's Spellman stays in NBA draft after title run

VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) Big East freshman of the year Omari Spellman is staying in the NBA draft after helping Villanova win the national championship.

UCLA guard Jaylen Hands to forgo NBA draft, return to school

LOS ANGELES (AP) UCLA guard Jaylen Hands has withdrawn his name from the NBA draft and will return to school for his sophomore season.

Colts players wear T-shirts honoring school shooting victims

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The Indianapolis Colts arrived for practice Wednesday in T-shirts supporting a suburban Indianapolis community rocked by last week’s school shooting.

Andre Iguodala out for Golden State in Game 1 of NBA Finals

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Golden State forward Andre Iguodala will be out for Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night as he recovers from a bone bruise in his left knee that cost him the final four games of the Western Conference finals.