— Shallotte’s middle school football game at home against Leland, which was scheduled for Tuesday, will be made up on Thursday with a 4 p.m. kickoff.
— The unbeaten Shallotte middle school girls soccer team hosts Cedar Grove today at 4 p.m.
— Tarik Skubal had 14 strikeouts for Detroit in a 2-1 win at Cleveland in the opening game of a best-of-three American League playoff series on Tuesday. Game two is today (ESPN, 1:08 p.m.).
— Seiya Suziki and Carson Kelly had back-to-back homers for the host Chicago Cubs in a 3-1 win over San Diego. Game two is today (ABC, 3:08 p.m.).
— Aroldis Chapman got three outs in the bottom of the ninth with the bases loaded to save a 3-1 win for Boston on Tuesday night over the New York Yankees. Game two is tonight (ESPN, 6:08 p.m.).
— The Los Angeles Dodgers got two home runs each from Shohei Ohtani and Teoscar Hernandez in a 10-5 win over visiting Cincinnati. Game two is tonight (ESPN, 9:08 p.m.).
— Host Las Vegas topped Indiana, 107-98, in overtime, to reach the WNBA finals.
