04.05.10 The game plan

April 5, 2010 at 1:56AM

The Buzz At the risk of "Hoosiers" fatigue, here goes ... a modern-day Milan (Butler) is facing a Muncie Central equivalent (Duke) for the national title. There. No more!

REMOTE PATROL The NCAA championship game should be winding down around the fourth or fifth inning of the Twins' opener against the Angels (9:05 p.m., Ch. 29).

CLICK PICK With no NASCAR race Sunday, Fox's Darrell Waltrip tweeted: "Easter egg hunt is not going so well, one of the kids found the egg with the bacon in it." Uh, OK?

STAR GAZING West Coast rapper/producer/mogul Dr. Dre took batting practice Sunday at Fenway Park, wearing a Red Sox jersey. Where's the California love?

FAST FACT All five Duke losses this season were true road games: Wisconsin, Georgia Tech, N.C. State, Georgetown and Maryland. This game is sort of a road game ...

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