NOTABLE NUMBERS

5

Starters on the Notre Dame women’s basketball team selected in the WNBA draft Wednesday, including No. 1 overall pick Jackie Young, who left school a year early and was taken by the Las Vegas Aces.

98-148

Record for Sacramento coach Dave Joerger, who was fired Thursday. The Kings were 39-43 this season, their best NBA mark since 2005-06.

72.00

ERA for Nationals reliever Trevor Rosenthal, who finally got an out in his fifth appearance to overcome his infinity ERA. Already the first pitcher in baseball history to fail to record an out in four appearances to start a season, Rosenthal entered the ninth Wednesday in Philadelphia with the Nationals ahead 15-0 and struck out Andrew Knapp. Rosenthal, an All-Star in 2015, missed 2018 after Tommy John surgery. He signed in November.

15

Homers in the first 15 games for Seattle, an MLB record to start a season.