Ralph Freso, Getty ImagesKazuhisa Makita #53 of the San Diego Padres throws a pitch against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the seventh inning of an MLB game at Chase Field on April 22, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona.
Nicolas Tucat, AFP/Getty ImagesRacing 92's French winger Teddy Thomas (C) jumps for the ball during the European Champions Cup semi-final rugby union match between Racing 92 and Munster on April 22, 2018, at the Chaban-Delmas Stadium in Bordeaux, southwestern France.
Tom Pennington, Getty ImagesAndrew Landry puts on the Champion's Boots after winning the Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio AT&T Oaks Course on April 22, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas.
Frank Augstein, The Associated PressChelsea's Alvaro Morata, left, celebrates with his teammate Cesar Azpilicueta after scoring his side second goal during the English FA Cup semifinal soccer match between Chelsea and Southampton at the Wembley stadium in London, Sunday, April 22, 2018.
Claudio Reyes, AFP/Getty ImagesChile's women's national football team celebrate after scoring against Argentina during the Women's Copa America match at La Portada stadium in Serena, Chile on 22 April 2018. Chile qualified for the women World Cup France 2019.
Justin Setterfield, Getty ImagesVivian Cheruiyot of Kenya celebrates after crossing the finish line to win the elite women's race during the Virgin Money London Marathon at United Kingdom on April 22, 2018 in London, England.
Christophe Ena, The Associated PressSpain's Rafael Nadal celebrates winning the men's singles final match of the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters tournament against Japan's Kei Nishikori in two sets, 6-3, 6-2, in Monaco, Sunday April 22, 2018.
Franck Fife, AFP/Getty ImagesParis Saint-Germain's French forward Marie Antoinette Katoto reacts after the French D1 Women's football match between Paris Saint-Germain and Marseille at the Jean Bouin stadium in Paris on April 22, 2018. Paris defeated Marseille 4-0.
Bruce Bennett, Getty ImagesJake Guentzel #59 of the Pittsburgh Penguins celebrates a first period goal by Sidney Crosby #87 against Michal Neuvirth #30 of the Philadelphia Flyers in Game Six of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Wells Fargo Center on April 22, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Penguins defeated the Flyers 8-5 to win the series 4-2.
Getty Images, Getty ImagesMaverick Vinales of Spain and Movistar Yamaha MotoGP leads the field during the MotoGP wurm-up during the MotoGp Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix of The Americas - Race at Circuit of The Americas on April 22, 2018 in Austin, Texas.
Aaron Gash, The Associated PressMilwaukee Brewers' Jonathan Villar watches from the dugout with cups on his face during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins Sunday, April 22, 2018, in Milwaukee.
Rocio Vazquez, AFP/Getty ImagesToluca's player Rodrigo Salinas celebrates his goal against Veracruz during their 2018 Mexican Clausura tournament football match at the Nemesio Diez stadium in Toluca, Mexico on April 22, 2018.
David Zalubowski, The Associated PressA runner, center, is corralled by field guard Brandon Glader, left, after running over field guard Mike Owen while interrupting the top of the sixth inning in the of a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Colorado Rockies, Sunday, April 22, 2018, in Denver. The Cubs won 9-7.
Oli Scarff / Restricted To Editorial Use. No Use With Unauthorized Audio, Video, Data, Fixture Lists, Club/league Logos Or 'live' Services. Online In-match Use Limited To 75 Images, No Video Emulation. No Use In Betting, Games Or Single Club/league/player Publications. / Oli Scarff, AFP/Getty ImagesSwansea City's Ghanaian striker Jordan Ayew (R) is tackled by Manchester City's Belgian defender Vincent Kompany (L) during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Swansea at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, on April 22, 2018.
Pablo Porciuncula Brune, AFP/Getty ImagesNacional's fans cheer their team during Uruguay's football derby against Penarol at the Centenario stadium in Montevideo on April 22, 2018.
Pablo Porciuncula Brune, AFP/Getty ImagesPenarol's fans cheers their team during the Uruguay's football match derby against Nacional at the Centenario stadium in Montevideo on April 22, 2018.
David Zalubowski, The Associated PressChicago Cubs' Kris Bryant reacts after taking a pitch to the batting helmet from Colorado Rockies starter German Marquez in the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 22, 2018, in Denver. Bryant was pulled from the game after getting hit.
Ben Stansall / Not For Marketing Or Advertising Use / Restricted To Editorial Use Ben Stansall, AFP/Getty ImagesSouthampton's English striker Charlie Austin reacts after failing to score during the English FA Cup semi-final football match between Chelsea and Southampton at Wembley Stadium in London, on April 22, 2018.
Dilip Vishwanat, Getty ImagesPaul DeJong #12 of the St. Louis Cardinals hits a three-run home run against the Cincinnati Reds in the seventh inning at Busch Stadium on April 22, 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Nick Wass, The Associated PressWashington Wizards guard John Wall (2) dives for the ball against Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby, right, and guard Kyle Lowry (7) during the first half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Sunday, April 22, 2018, in Washington.
Claudio Reyes, AFP/Getty ImagesChile's Marjorie Hernandez celebrates with teammates after scoring against Argentina's during the Women's Copa America match at La Portada stadium in Serena, Chile on 22 April 2018.
Hunter Martin, Getty ImagesStarting pitcher Nick Pivetta #43 of the Philadelphia Phillies slides safely into home plate as catcher Elias Diaz #32 of the Pittsburgh Pirates fields the throw in the fifth inning during a game at Citizens Bank Park on April 22, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies won 3-2 in 11 innings.
Harry How, Getty ImagesJin Young Ko of South Korea hits a tee shot on the sixth hole during round four of the Hugel-JTBC Championship at the Wilshire Country Club on April 22, 2018 in Los Angeles, California.
Michael Cohen, Getty ImagesKid Rock hits his tee shot on the sixth hole during the Bass Pro Shops Legends of Golf Celebrity Shootout at Big Cedar Lodge held at Top of the Rock on April 22, 2018 in Ridgedale, Missouri. ***BESTPIX***
Jonathan Daniel, Getty ImagesAl Horford #42 of the Boston Celtics fouls Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks during Game Four of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs at the Bradley Center on April 22, 2018 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.
Hunter Martin, Getty ImagesAaron Altherr #23 of the Philadelphia Phillies is grabbed by teammate Carlos Santana #41 in celebration of Altherr's game-winning, walk-off RBI single in the 11th inning during a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Citizens Bank Park on April 22, 2018 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies won 3-2 in 11 innings.
David Banks, Getty ImagesCarlos Correa #1 of the Houston Astros throws out Leury Garcia #28 of the Chicago White Sox during the third inning on April 22, 2018 at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois.
Richard Rodriguez, Getty ImagesJurickson Profar #19 of the Texas Rangers catches a fly ball by Dee Gordon of the Seattle Mariners for the final out of the 7-4 win at Globe Life Park in Arlington on April 22, 2018 in Arlington, Texas.
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Kazuhisa Makita #53 of the San Diego Padres throws a pitch against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the seventh inning of an MLB game at Chase Field on April 22, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Getting your player ready...
A collection of the best moments in sports, April 22, 2018.


























