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Wednesday Afternoon State Sports Wed, 07 May 2008 14:11:44 The Detroit Pistons Are Looking To Take A Commanding 3-0 Lead Over The Magic In Their Eastern Conference Semi-Final Series In Orlando Tonight. The Pistons Are Coming Off A 100-93 Game Two Victory In Which Guard Chauncey Billups Scored 28 Points, Including A Controversial Three-Pointer At The End Of The Third Quarter. The Clocks At The Palace Froze, And The Officials By Rule, Were Unable To Review The Play. The Nba Announced Yesterday That The Shot Shouldn't Have Counted. The Detroit Tigers Will Be Looking To Snap A Five-Game Losing Streak When They Battle The Boston Red Sox Again Tonight At Comerica Park. Rookie Right-Hander Armando Galarraga (Are-Mahn-Doh Gah-Luh-Rah-Gah) Will Get The Start For Detroit. He Is 2-And-1 On The Season With A 1.88 Era. Righty Clay Buchholz (Buck-Holes) Will Take The Hill For Boston. He Is 2-And-2 With 3.71 Era. The Detroit Red Wings Are Making Final Preparations For The Dallas Stars. The Two Teams Have Their Last Day Of Practice Before Tomorrow's Opening Game Of The Western Conference Finals. Stars Goaltender Marty Turco Has Never Won A Game At Joe Louis Arena. He Has A Lifetime Record Of 0-7-And-2 At The Joe. Once Again, Detroit Lions Quarterback Jon Kitna Says The Team's Goal For This Season Is 10 Wins. Last Season Kitna Predicted The Team Would Get To The 10-Win Mark, But They Fell Short And Finished The Season 7-And-9. Kitna Says That Anything Under 10 Wins Is Unacceptable, Because The Team's Goal Is To Make The Playoffs. The Lions Had Their First Organized Team Activities Practice Yesterday In Allen Park. |
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