Today’s Best
Top performers from the Inland Northwest and beyond:
Josh Gardner
Scored his first MLS goal since 2006 as the Columbus Crew surprised Real Salt Lake 2-1.
Tim Thomas
Made 38 saves as Boston beat Vancouver 4-0 to tie the Stanley Cup finals at two games apiece.
Alexi Ogando
Improved to 7-0 by scattering six hits over 7 2/3 innings during Texas’ 7-3 win over Detroit.