Anderson sharp, Markakis alert, Braves blank Miami, lead 2-0
HOUSTON (AP) — Rookie Ian Anderson pitched like an October veteran. Old pro Nick Markakis threw the best strike of the game. And just like that, the Atlanta Braves are […]
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Braves, Dodgers, Athletics advance to division series
ATLANTA (AP) — Ian Anderson dazzled in another shutout performance for Atlanta, and the Braves won a playoff series for the first time in almost two decades by sweeping the […]
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Milan, Princeton grab victories; Stanberry wins GRC title on “Crossover Thursday”
The Stanberry Lady Bulldogs, in the first three years of the expanded 16-team Grand River Conference, had gone 0-3 in attempts to win the conference’s softball championship game, falling to […]
Continue ReadingDavis, Lakers beat Nuggets to take 3-1 lead in West finals
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers are a victory away from returning to the NBA Finals — and only another comeback from 3-1 down by the […]
Continue ReadingMolina leads Cards over Brewers 4-2 to open key 5-game set
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Despite having no fans to witness his career milestone, Yadier Molina’s teammates managed to make it special for him anyway. Molina singled twice to reach 2,000 […]
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Perez, Franco homer as Royals beat Tigers 8-7
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Salvador Perez hit a three-run home run, Maikel Franco hit a go-ahead homer in the sixth inning and the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit […]
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Lawson’s Smith, Cameron Dragons win Chillicothe Golf titles
Ellie Smith of Lawson High School carded a career-best round of 76 to cruise to the individual title at Thursday’s Chillicothe Invitational at the Green Hills Course in Chillicothe. Taking […]
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Hornets clip Bulldogs in hotly contested Thursday tennis battle
The Chillicothe Lady Hornet varsity won five matches to best the host Trenton Lady Bulldogs four, as the visiting side from Livingston County took a one point team win to […]
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Lady Tigers get strong late game push, rally for 12-4 GRC win
The Princeton Lady Tigers rallied from a mid-game deficit of 4-2 at Trenton on Thursday night, exploding for seven runs in the top of the 5th inning, and adding three […]
Continue ReadingSteven Brault 2-hits Cardinals, ending Pirates’ 8-game skid
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Steven Brault pitched a two-hitter for his first career complete game, Gregory Polanco hit a three-run homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped an eight-game skid with a […]
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