Wednesday was a busy night around the regional sports scene, so grab your morning cup of joe and let's go.
2012 NBA Playoffs, Knicks Vs. Heat: Season Ends For Knicks With Game 5 Loss
The New York Knicks were put out of their misery for 2012 by the Miami Heat Wednesday, 106-94. We will have lots of reaction throughout the day, so stay tuned.
2012 NHL Playoffs, Rangers Vs. Capitals: Washington Win Forces Game 7
The Capitals are trying to ruin the New York Rangers vs. New Jersey Devils NHL Eastern Conference Final that we are planning on here at SB Nation New York. We find out Saturday if the Blueshirts let that happen.
Yankees Vs. Rays: David Robertson Blows Save, Tampa Bay Beats New York, 4-1
It took two save opportunities for the Yankees to be reminded that they have been extremely fortunate to have Mariano Rivera for the last 15 years or so. In his second save chance since Rivera was lost for the season David Robertson turned a 1-0 victory into a 4-1 defeat.
Mets At Phillies: New York Wins Again, 10-6, To Sweep The Phillies
Yes, the Mets swept the Phillies. Pretty soon we might actually start believing that the Mets have a chance to be something other than terrible in 2012.
Red Bulls 2012 Schedule: New York Earns Third Straight 1-0 Victory
No Thierry Henry? No Rafa Marquez? No Wilman Conde? No problem for the New York Red Bulls. The Red Bulls defeated the Houston Dynamo Wednesday, 1-0, their third straight victory.
SB Nation Video Of The Day
One more from Amy Nelson's lunch with Walt 'Clyde' Frazier.
The Real Walt Frazier on @NotWaltFrazier (via sbnation)
Quotable
“It was a blessing that I didn’t get that [the Yankees] job. I was going through a rough time … trying to manage for the first time in New York … would have been absolutely miserable.”
-- LA Dodgers manager Don Mattingly on being bypassed for Joe Girardi for the New York Yankees managerial job several years ago.