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Making Headlines

NBA: Kevin Porter Jr., 20, became the youngest player in league history to score 50 points and dish out 10-plus assists during the Rockets’ 143-136 victory over the Bucks.

NFL: Packers GM Brian Gutekunst told reporters, “We’re not going to trade Aaron Rodgers.”

NHL: The Capitals and Penguins each clinched postseason berths. Also: The Seattle Kraken completed the acquisition of the team and officially joined the league.

MLB: The Brewers placed righthander Corbin Burnes on the injured list for an unspecified reason.

Tonight’s Action

Indians at White Sox, 8:10 ET

Odds: Indians -137, White Sox +118 || O/U 6.5

Pick: Righthander Shane Bieber (2-2, 2.48 ERA) will start for the Indians against White Sox lefthander Dallas Keuchel (1-0, 4.32 ERA).

While Bieber is off to a strong start, Chicago’s bats have come alive. Sports Section likes Chicago on the moneyline and the over.

Who ya got? Reply to this newsletter with your prediction of the Indians-White Sox winner, the final score, and the player who hits the first home run of the game — if any. Nail it, and you get a mention in the next edition of Sports Section. Don’t forget to include your Twitter handle. 

Shoutout: Yesterday, we asked subscribers to predict the No. 3 pick in the NFL Draft. North Dakota State quarterback Trey Lance was selected third by the 49ers.

Subscribers who had Lance at No. 3 include Chezky Krasner (@calvinridley4) and Jason Dumont (@jasondumont). Good job, guys!

Keep the picks coming, everyone!

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