Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2:15 PM EDT on Sunday, June 24
June 24(Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2:15 PM ET on Sunday:
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MLB
Yankees' Tanaka throws 'encouraging' bullpen session
New York Yankees right-hander Masahiro Tanaka threw a 26-pitch bullpen session before Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays, a key step in his rehab from strains in both hamstrings. (BASEBALL-MLB-NYY-TANAKA, moved, Field Level Media)
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Cubs scratch Chatwood after wife goes into labor; Montgomery to start
The Chicago Cubs named Montgomery their starter for Sunday's game in Cincinnati only hours before first pitch as scheduled starter Tyler Chatwood was scratched when his wife went into labor. (BASEBALL-MLB-CHC-MONTGOMERY, moved, Field Level Media)
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Braves put Vizcaino on DL, call up Phillips
The Atlanta Braves put closer Arodys Vizcaino on the 10-day disabled list on Sunday as he continues to deal with right shoulder inflammation. (BASEBALL-MLB-ATL-VIZCAINO, moved, Field Level Media)
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Cubs hold Bryant (shoulder) out for second straight game
Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant was left out of the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Reds as he continues to deal with left shoulder soreness. (BASEBALL-MLB-CHC-BRYANT, moved, Field Level Media)
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MLB game coverage, June 24 (slug convention example: BASEBALL-MLB-BOS-SEA) Seattle at Boston, 1:05 p.m. ET New York Yankees at Tampa Bay, 1:10 p.m. ET Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati, 1:10 p.m. ET Detroit at Cleveland, 1:10 p.m. ET Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Mets, 1:10 p.m. ET Baltimore at Atlanta, 1:35 p.m. ET Arizona at Pittsburgh, 1:35 p.m. ET Texas at Minnesota, 2:10 p.m. ET St. Louis at Milwaukee, 2:10 p.m. ET Kansas City at Houston, 2:10 p.m. ET Oakland at Chicago White Sox, 2:10 p.m. ET Miami at Colorado, 3:10 p.m. ET San Diego at San Francisco, 4:05 p.m. ET Toronto at Los Angeles Angels, 4:07 p.m. ET Philadelphia at Washington, 8:08 p.m. ET
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GOLF
Casey in command in Connecticut
Paul Casey holds a four-shot lead entering the final round of the Travelers Championship. (GOLF-PGA-TRAVELERS, expect by 7 p.m. ET, Field Level Media)
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Lee, Hataoka share lead in Arkansas
Minjee Lee and Nasa Hataoka have the lowest 36-hole scores of their careers at 13-under and share the lead entering the final round of the 54-hole NW Arkansas Championship. (GOLF-LPGA-NWARK, expect by 7:30 p.m. ET, Field Level Media)
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Toledo holds lead in Wisconsin
Mexico’s Esteban Toledo holds a one-shot lead entering the final round of the American Family Insurance Championship. (GOLF-CHAMP-AMERICANFAMILYINSURANCE, expect by 6:30 p.m. ET, Field Level Media)
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AUTO RACING
NASCAR broadcaster Venturini hospitalized after being struck by car
Radio broadcaster Wendy Venturini, in Northern California to cover Sunday's Monster Energy Cup Series race in Sonoma, was hospitalized with head injuries after being struck by a car while jogging Saturday. (AUTORACING-NAS- VENTURINI, moved, Field Level Media)
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California native Larson on Sonoma pole
Kyle Larson is on the pole for Sunday’s Toyota Save Mart 250 at Sonoma Raceway in California. (AUTORACING-NAS-SONOMA, expect asap after conclusion of 3 p.m. ET scheduled green flag, Field Level Media)
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Save Mart 350 notebook
News and notes from around the track at Sonoma Raceway in California. (AUTORACING-NAS-SONOMA, expect approx. 7:30 p.m., NASCAR Wire Service, Special To Field Level Media)
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SOCCER
Roundup: World Cup
Recaps of World Cup games played Sunday in Russia. (SOCCER-FIFA-WORLDCUP, moved, Field Level Media, will be led)
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NHL
Blackhawks send Kero to Canucks for Chaput
The Chicago Blackhawks acquired forward Michael Chaput from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for forward Tanner Kero on Sunday. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL-CHI-VAN, moved, Field Level Media)
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MLS
MLS game coverage, June 24
(slug convention example: (SOCCER-MLS-POR-ATL) Portland Timbers at Atlanta United, 4:30 p.m. ET Toronto FC at New York City FC, 5 p.m. ET
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WNBA
WNBA game coverage, June 24
(slug convention example: (BASKETBALL-WNBA-DAL-SEA)
Seattle at Dallas, 4 p.m. ET New York at Los Angeles, 5 p.m. ET Connecticut at Indiana, 6 p.m. ET Minnesota at Las Vegas, 6 p.m. ET Phoenix at Chicago, 6 p.m. ET
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TENNIS
ATP roundup: Coric stuns Federer for Halle title
Borna Coric stymied Roger Federer's bid for a 10th title at the Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany, upsetting the top-ranked and top-seeded Swiss star 7-6 (6), 3-6, 6-2 in Sunday's final. (TENNIS-ATP-ROUNDUP, moved, Field Level Media)
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WTA roundup: Coric stuns Federer for Halle title
Sofia Kenin faces Anastasija Sevastova in the finale of the Mallorca Open, while Petra Kvitova takes on Magdalena Rybarikova for the Nature Valley Classic title. (TENNIS-WTA-ROUNDUP, expected by 2:30 p.m. ET, Field Level Media)
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