Morning Sports Update: Paul Pierce discusses retirement plans
Good morning, sports fans.
The Red Sox lose to the Giants, 2-1, David Price talks about the game-losing pitch, and two players get ejected from the Patriots’ practice.
Paul Pierce discusses retirement plans: Paul Pierce told the Globe on Wednesday night before Game 3 of the NBA Finals that he hasn’t made a decision on whether he will return for a 19th season but will in the next few weeks. (The Boston Globe)
David Price explains what happened on game-losing pitch against Giants: “It was a curve to Belt that I left up,” Price said. “I’ve seen him do a lot of damage on pitches just like that.” (RedSox.com)
Two Patriots players ejected from Patriots practice after fighting: Patriots center Bryan Stork and defensive lineman Woodrow Hamilton got into a fight during Wednesday’s practice. The altercation came near the end of the second day of mandatory workouts. (Boston.com)
Jamal Murray: ‘I believe I’m the best player in this draft’: “I believe I’m the best player in this draft,” Murray said while at the Celtics’ practice facility for a pre-draft workout on Wednesday. “But every team needs what they need.” (Boston.com)
Bill Simmons apologizes for dissing ESPN talent: Bill Simmons put his foot in his mouth Wednesday over a disparaging comment about his former colleagues at ESPN. (Boston.com)
Red Sox’ spending on pitchers isn’t paying off: With no uptick in their pitching from 2015, you have to give the Red Sox kudos for being one of the best teams in the American League. (The Boston Globe)
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