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SportScene 13 for Sunday, May 4th, 2014 includes highlights from the WIAC softball Championships and UW-Stout baseball.

Bryan Bickell had a goal and two assists, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wild 4 -1 on Sunday to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinals.

Phil Hughes won his third start in a row, Trevor Plouffe and Kurt Suzuki hit two-run doubles and the Minnesota Twins beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Sunday.

Chris Heisey scored from first base on Todd Frazier's double into the left-field corner as the Cincinnati Reds came from behind for a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers in 10 innings on Sunday.

A record crowd came out to Churchill Downs for the 140th running of the Kentucky Derby, as favorite, California Chrome, came in first place.

SportScene 13 for Saturday, May 3rd, 2014 includes highlights from the WIAC softball championships, UW-Stout baseball, Eau Claire Memorial softball, Eau Claire Immanuel baseball, Eau Claire Crush football.

Joe Mauer and Brian Dozier both homered, Kevin Correia earned his first win of the season and the Minnesota Twins ended their four-game losing streak by beating the Baltimore Orioles 6-1 Saturday.

Johnny Cueto gave up three hits over eight innings, including two solo homers, and singled home a run on Saturday night, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.

Milwaukee Brewers star Ryan Braun was placed on the 15-day disabled list Saturday morning with a right oblique strain.

Patrick Kane scored two third period goals to help lead the Chicago Blackhawks to a 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal.

SportScene 13 for Friday, May 2, 2014 includes WIAC softball highlights, Stout-Superior baseball, E.C. Memorial-Rice Lake baseball, and Chippewa Valley Predators football

Ubaldo Jimenez struck out a season-high 10 over seven-plus scoreless innings for his first win with Baltimore, and Nelson Cruz hit a two-run home run to pad the lead for the Orioles in a 3-0 victory on Friday over the Minnesota Twins.

Wily Peralta doubled home two runs -- the first RBIs of his career -- and repeatedly escaped trouble during his eight innings on Friday night, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 2-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.

Tori Workman set the UW-Stout single season strikeout record and she did with a flair as the Blue Devils defeated UW-Platteville, 1-0, in the opening game of the WIAC Championships Friday at Alunni Field.

The UW-Eau Claire softball team opened the 2014 WIAC Championship with a 4-0 victory over UW-Oshkosh today.

The Brewers put right-handed reliever Jim Henderson on the 15-day disabled list with a sore shoulder on Friday, a day after he got hit hard in a loss to the Reds.

The Minnesota Twins have placed center fielder Aaron Hicks on the seven-day disabled list with concussion-like symptoms.

The university will interview each of the finalists. They will speak during an open forum on campus May 5-May 14.

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has a bet with St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman on the outcome of the NHL playoff series.