In case you missed it: June 14
In case you missed it, here were the top stories on FOX Sports Florida from Friday, June 14.
* Prior to striking out 10 Cardinals in a 5-4 win, 20-year-old Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez rescued a bird in the Miami outfield. Watch Now
* Miami’s Jose Fernandez became the first pitcher under the age of 21 to strike out 10 or more since Felix Hernandez with Seattle in 2007 as the Marlins defeated the Cardinals, 5-4. Read More
* Jose Fernandez stood in full uniform at his locker as a postgame media session was winding down. He looked up over three reporters and smiled as the television showed the final pitches of his strikeouts on Friday night. Read More
* Rays left-hander Matt Moore has seen his season take a negative turn. Moore lost his third consecutive start Friday night, giving up five runs on seven hits and four walks over 5 1/3 innings of Tampa Bay's 7-2 loss to the Kansas City Royals. Read More
* Evan Longoria has suffered from plantar fasciitis in his right foot for about two weeks and could continue to be slotted as the Tampa Bay Rays' designated hitter in upcoming days as he recovers. Read More
* Miami’s Chris Bosh might have had a poster on his wall of Tim Duncan while growing up. But he hasn't been standing around and admiring Duncan during the NBA Finals. He’s been holding his own. Read More
* The NBA fined Miami’s Chris Bosh $5,000 for a flop in the second quarter of Thursday’s 109-93 win in Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs. Read More
* Tampa Bay Lightning winger Martin St. Louis has won the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, awarded to the player who displays the most gentlemanly conduct, the NHL announced Friday. Read More
* With the Orlando Magic owning the second overall pick in this year’s NBA Draft, Ken Hornack looks at the pros and cons of drafting Nerlens Noel. Read More
* After winning 27 straight during the regular season, the Miami Heat haven’t hasn't even been able to do it for consecutive games lately. They’ll try again in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Read More
* Andrew Astleford’s weekly look at Who’s Hot and Who’s Not around the major leagues. View Gallery
* Scott Carter looks at the best lineup of former Gators who played in the major leagues. Read More
* The NCAA hearings to determine if the University of Miami committed major infractions involving former booster Nevin Shapiro ended Friday after 16 1/2 hours over two days. The Committee on Infractions typically releases its report six to eight weeks after a hearing, though there is a chance that the Hurricanes may have to wait longer before hearing their fate. Read More
* The Tampa Bay Lightning have signed forward Reto Suri to a one-year, two-way contract, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced Friday. Read More
* Dwyane Wade's Game 4 highlight reel in super-slow motion. Watch Now