Baseball (MLB):
As of May 25, Detroit Tigers' second baseman Ian Kinsler (Jewish father) had a .330 batting average with 4 home runs and 22 runs-batted-in. Manager Brad Ausmus has led the Tigers to a 28-19 won-loss record. Milwaukee Brewers' right fielder Ryan Braun (Jewish father) was batting .304 with 7 HR and 21 RBI as of May 26. Pittsburgh Pirates' first baseman Ike Davis was batting .280 with 3 HR and 16 RBI as of May 26. Kansas City Royals' third baseman Danny Valencia was batting .279 with 1 HR and 7 RBI as of May 24. Toronto Blue Jays' center fielder Kevin Pillar is batting .333 through May 26. Chicago Cubs' center fielder Ryan Kalish (Jewish father) had a .242 batting average with 4 RBI as of May 24. The Boston Red Sox activated catcher Ryan Lavarnway on May 26.He was batting .265 with 2 HR and 11 RBI in the minor leagues with Pawtucket. Josh Satin has been batting .310 with 1 HR and 7 RBI for Las Vegas of the PCL since he was relegated by the Mets.

On the pitcher's mound, Craig Breslow has a 2-1 won-loss record for the Boston Red Sox, with a 5.51 earned-run-average, 13 strike outs and 10 walks in 16 1/3 innings in 16 games as of May 25. As of May 24, Aaron Poreda had a 2-0 won-loss record with a 3.46 ERA in 13 innings in 14 games. He has struck out 10 batters and walked 4 this season. Houston Astros' Scott Feldman (Jewish father) has a 3-2 won-loss record with a 3.02 ERA in 47 2/3 innings in 8 starts this season as of May 26. He has struck out 22 batters and walked 13. Josh Zeid has a 3.86 ERA in 7 innings in 7 games as of May 19. He has struck out 8 batters and walked just 2 this season.

Boxing:
Former light middleweight champion Yuri Foreman announced his retirement from the ring last week, citing an unfair contract, The Israeli boxer, who was born in Belarus and is studying in a Yeshiva in Brooklyn and hopes to become an Orthodox Rabbi, had a 32-2 won-loss record as a pro, knocking out 9 of his opponents. All the rest of his victories have been won on points.