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MLB – Major League Baseball Yesterday Toronto Blue Jays 9, Detroit Tigers 3 Minnesota Twins 4, Chicago White Sox 3 – 10 Innings Chicago Cubs 14, Seattle Mariners 9 Blue Jays 9, Tigers 3 – Kiermaier HRs, makes great catch, Blue Jays beat Tigers 9-3 Kevin Kiermaier homered and made a sensational leaping catch at the center field wall, Alejandro Kirk hit a three-run blast and the Toronto Blue Jays ho...

MLB – Major League Baseball Yesterday Chicago White Sox 5, Minnesota Twins 4 Chicago Cubs 3, Seattle Mariners 2 – 10 Innings Tigers were off White Sox 5, Twins 4 – White Sox lose Anderson but hold on to beat Twins 4-3 Hanser Alberto hit a three-run homer, Dylan Cease had another strong outing against the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox held on to beat Minnesota 4-3. Chicago had to remove...

  This week, we talk MHSAA news, Lakeshore Baseball, and Benton Harbor Baseball at Full Circle Café & Espresso Bar…     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MLB – Major League Baseball Yesterday Boston Red Sox 6, Detroit Tigers 3 San Francisco Giants 16, Chicago White Sox 6 Cubs were off Red Sox 6, Tigers 3 – Adam Duvall’s 3-run HR lifts Red Sox to 6-3 win over Tigers Adam Duvall hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer in the sixth inning and the Boston Red Sox went on to beat the Detroit Tigers 6-3. Miguel Cabrera hit a two-out RBI single in the thi...

MLB – Major League Baseball Yesterday Houston Astros 8, Detroit Tigers 2 Chicago White Sox 7, San Francisco Giants 3 Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati Reds, PPD to 9/1 Astros 8, Tigers 2 – McCormick, Tucker, Peña all homer as Astros down Tigers 8-2 Chas McCormick, Kyle Tucker and Jeremy Peña all homered and combined for six RBIs to help the Houston Astros snap a three-game skid with an 8-2 win over the D...

MLB – Major League Baseball Yesterday Detroit Tigers 6, Houston Astros 3 Chicago Cubs 12, Cincinnati Reds 5 White Sox were off Tigers 6, Astros 3 – Torkelson homers, gets 3 hits to lead Tigers over Astros 6-3 Spencer Torkelson had three hits, highlighted by a two-run homer in the eighth inning, to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 6-3 win over the Houston Astros. The Tigers, who won 7-6 in 11 innings M...

NCAAMBKB – Men’s College Basketball – Championship Last Night NCAA Tournament – Final Four – NRG Stadium, Houston 4 UConn 76, 5 San Diego State 59 UConn 76, SDSU 59 – UConn wins March Madness with 76-59 smothering of SDSU Adama Sanogo powered UConn to the school’s fifth national title with a 76-59 victory over San Diego State. Sanogo had 17 points and 10 rebounds for the Huskies, who became...

MLB – Major League Baseball Yesterday Tampa Bay Rays 5, Detroit Tigers 1 Milwaukee Brewers 9, Chicago Cubs 5 Chicago White Sox 6, Houston Astros 3 Rays 5, Tigers 1 – Springs 6 hitless innings, Rays beat Tigers for 3-game sweep Tampa Bay’s Jeffrey Springs was pulled after six hitless innings, Riley Greene got Detroit’s first hit with an infield single off Colin Poche in the seventh and the Rays bea...

  This week, we recap the seasons for Berrien Springs Boys Basketball, River Valley Girls Basketball, Lakeshore Boys Basketball, and Benton Harbor Boys Basketball…     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MLB – Major League Baseball – Opening Day 2023 Yesterday Tampa Bay Rays 4, Detroit Tigers 0 Chicago Cubs 4, Milwaukee Brewers 0 Chicago White Sox 3, Houston Astros 2 Rays 4, Tigers 0 – McClanahan sharp, Rays blank Tigers 4-0 on opening day Shane McClanahan pitched six sharp innings, Jose Siri and Wander Franco homered and the Tampa Bay Rays opened their silver anniversary season with a 4-0 victory...

MLB – Major League Baseball – Opening Day 2023 Today Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs, 2:20 p.m. Detroit Tigers at Tampa Bay Rays, 3:10 p.m.          News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM 2:45 Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros, 7:08 p.m. MLB – MLB opening day offers clocks, shift bans, Ohtani and Judge A major shift is coming to Major League Baseball, starting on opening day today. New rules are now in ef...

NHL – National Hockey League Last Night Detroit Red Wings 7, Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Dallas Stars 4, Chicago Blackhawks 1 Red Wings 7, Penguins 4 – Perron’s 3rd-period hat trick lifts Red Wings past Penguins David Perron had a hat trick in the third period and the Detroit Red Wings overcame the ejection of coach Derek Lalonde to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 7-4. Perron posted his ninth career...

NBA – National Basketball Association Last Night Milwaukee Bucks 126, Detroit Pistons 117 Dallas Mavericks 127, Indiana Pacers 104 Los Angeles Clippers 124, Chicago Bulls 112 Bucks 126, Pistons 117 – Middleton leads short-handed Bucks past decimated Pistons Khris Middleton scored 34 points against the team that drafted him, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Detroit Pistons 126-117 without Giannis A...

NBA – National Basketball Association Last Night Chicago Bulls 118, Los Angeles Lakers 108 Bulls 118, Lakers 108 – Bulls spoil LeBron’s return with 118-108 win over Lakers LeBron James scored 19 points off the bench in his return from a monthlong injury absence, but Zach LaVine scored 32 points to lead the Chicago Bulls to a 118-108 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. DeMar DeRozan added 17...

  This week, we talk high school game officiating with baseball, softball, volleyball, football, and basketball members of the Fruitbelt Officials Association…     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Brandywine Bobcats are heading to State for the first time in school history! Jonny Reinhardt had a chance to catch up with Coach Nate Knapp to talk about his expectations coming into this season, what it feels like to still be in the tournament and how he is keeping his team focused as they head to the Breslin Center at MSU for the State Semifinals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf...

Our WSJM Sports Player of the Week is Micah Herbst of Michigan Lutheran Boys Basketball.   Micah is currently a sophomore at Michigan Lutheran High School in St. Joseph and carries a 3.5 GPA in the Classroom.  Earlier in the Week, Sports Director Dave Wolf sat down with Micah and Michigan Lutheran Head Coach and his father Matt Herbst to talk about Micah and the Titans team. See omnystudio.com/lis...

  This week on The Coaches, we recap the boys basketball seasons for St. Joe, Our Lady of the Lake, Michigan Lutheran, and Eau Claire…     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NBA – National Basketball Association Last Night Denver Nuggets 119, Detroit Pistons 100 Indiana Pacers 139, Milwaukee Bucks 123 Nuggets 119, Pistons 100 – Nuggets top Pistons to end skid, clinch Northwest Division Nikola Jokic deferred to teammates early before looking for his shot and finished with 30 points to help the Denver Nuggets beat the Detroit Pistons 119-100 to end a season-high four-ga...

NBA – National Basketball Association Last Night Sacramento Kings 117, Chicago Bulls 114 Kings 117, Bulls 114 – De’Aaron Fox hits 3 at buzzer, Kings beat Bulls 117-114 De’Aaron Fox hit a 3-pointer with 0.7 seconds left to give the Sacramento Kings a 117-114 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night. Fox scored 32 points on 12-for-17 shooting, hitting four 3-pointers. Domantas S...

NCAAMBKB – Men’s College Basketball Last Night NIT – Round 1 Michigan 90, Toledo 80 Michigan 90, Toledo 80 – Bufkin, Baker lead Michigan past Toledo 90-80 in NIT Kobe Bufkin scored 23 points, Joey Baker added 21 and Michigan beat Toledo 90-80 in the first round of the NIT. Bufkin sank 8 of 13 shots with three 3-pointers for the Wolverines (18-15), who will advance to play Vanderbilt in a second-ro...

NBA – National Basketball Association Last Night Detroit Pistons 117, Indiana Pacers 97 Pistons 117, Pacers 97 – Wiseman’s double-double helps Pistons end 11-game skid James Wiseman had 18 points and 14 rebounds as the Detroit Pistons ended an 11-game losing streak with a 117-97 win over the Indiana Pacers on Monday night. The Pistons, who hadn’t won since beating San Antonio 138-131 in doub...

NCAAMBKB – Men’s College Basketball Yesterday Big Ten Tournament – United Center, Chicago IL – Championship Purdue 67, Penn State 65 Purdue 67, Penn State 65 – Edey’s 30 helps No. 5 Purdue hold off Penn State in Big Ten Zach Edey scored 30 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, and No. 5 Purdue hung on to beat Penn State 67-65 in the Big Ten Tournament championship game. The Boilermakers led...

  This week on The Coaches, we wrapped up the season for St. Joe, Our Lady of the Lake, Lakeshore, Michigan Lutheran, and Benton Harbor Girls Basketball.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our WSJM Sports Player of the Week is Brady Baker of Lakeshore High School Wrestling. Brady is currently a sophomore at Lakeshore and has a 3.796 GPA During the week. Brady won the MHSAA Division 2 Individual State Championship in Wrestling for the 106 pound weight class.   He went 4-0 on the weekend.  Winning his first round match by pin.  He won in the quarterfinals on a major decision.  In the...