BALTIMORE — Miseries continued for the Kansas City Royals, who completed an 0-6 road trip through Baltimore and Miami. Orioles infielder Gunnar Henderson’s home run off reliever Jackson Kowar traveled so far, and was hit so hard, Sunday afternoon that not only did it hit Eutaw Street beyond the right-field seats, but it bounced up … [Read more…]
Oakland AB R H BI BB SO Avg. Totals 31 8 6 8 5 9 Ruiz cf 5 1 1 2 0 0 .263 Noda 1b 3 1 2 1 2 0 .249 Laureano rf 3 1 0 0 1 2 .227 Brown lf 4 1 1 3 0 0 .198 Rooker dh 4 1 … [Read more…]
ONEKAMA — Lake Leelanau St. Mary accomplished something that’s never been done in softball program history Saturday, winning a Division 3 regional championship and booking a spot in Tuesday’s state quarterfinals. “It’s amazing,” St. Mary head coach Melanie Dashner said after a history-making 5-4 victory over Holton at Onekama. “I’m blessed. The girls are awesome. … [Read more…]
BALTIMORE — Before Friday’s game, Royals starter Daniel Lynch had a shadow. His brother, Will, was able to follow and watch Daniel get to the ballpark and begin his pregame routine, soaking up the environment of pregame bullpens and batting practice with Lynch’s teammates. It was instrumental for Will, 20, after he finished his sophomore … [Read more…]
Oregon baseball achieved one of the most statistically improbable victories in college baseball history Friday night. In the third inning, the Ducks were down 8-0 to a team that hadn’t lost since April 22. Entering the day, teams were 0-96 in Super Regional history when trailing by eight or more runs. They won. Oregon pulled … [Read more…]
Magee struck out 13 and allowed three hits in the Polar Bears District 3 championship win over Mechanicsburg. Tim Gross In two state playoff games, Northern’s Sammy Magee has delivered four hits in the middle of the Polar Bears’ potent lineup. Opponents batting against Magee in the state playoffs, in total, have three hits. … [Read more…]
The Red Sox revealed on Friday that ace Chris Sale has a stress reaction in his left shoulder blade, which he sustained in his start on June 1 against the Reds. A couple of hours before manager Alex Cora revealed that news, the Sox moved Sale from the 15- to the 60-day injured list, meaning the … [Read more…]
AUBURN — A Rome City man was sentenced to three years in prison for burglary by Judge Monte Brown during a hearing in DeKalb Superior Court II Monday. Mark Austin Singleton, 28, of the 4700 block East, C.R. 1000 North, pleaded guilty to the Level 5 felony as part of a plea agreement that included … [Read more…]
Irwin homered twice in the Polar Bears’ 10-6 win over Shippensburg. READING — The Northern Polar Bears are a well-oiled softball machine, and Sammy Magee is the engine. The hard-throwing right-handed pitcher tossed her third consecutive shutout and knocked in four runs in Northern’s 10-0 six-inning win over Upper Dublin in the quarterfinals of … [Read more…]
After helping lead the Salamanca baseball team to a league championship tie with Portville, Salamanca junior Jaxson Ross earned the 2023 CCAA East Co-Player of the Year award. Ross and Portville senior Michael Cole shared the award for the league’s top player. Ross went 7-0 with a 1.82 earned-run average (ERA) while Cole was 4-0 … [Read more…]