BOSTON (AP) — Mookie Betts hit a two-run homer and Jackie Bradley Jr. went over the bullpen wall to steal one from Aaron Judge, helping David Price shut down the New York Yankees 3-0 on Sunday night and giving the Red Sox a split of their day-night doubleheader. A day after the teams played 16 […]
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Zone 2 Legion Baseball: Rogers thrashes Augusta, 10-0
AUBURN — Rogers Post made quick work of Augusta in both teams’ Zone 2 American Legion regular season finale, scoring in each inning to pull away for a 10-0 victory in five innings on Sunday night. Jarod Norcross Plourde led Rogers (12-6) with two hits, including a solo home run. Austin Brown, Giles Paradie and […]
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American Legion baseball: Local squads at the top of Zone 2 heading into postseason
AUBURN — The Zone 2 playoffs begin Tuesday, one day after Bessey Motors clinched the number-one seed and the automatic state playoff berth. Bessey Motors (14-4) beat Franklin, 3-2, on Monday in the completion of their suspended game Saturday to overtake Pastime (14-4) will determine the first seed in Zone 2. Bessey owned the tiebreaker […]
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Yankees top Red Sox 4-1 in 16th; Boston plays under protest
BOSTON — Didi Gregorius lined a go-ahead single in the 16th inning and the New York Yankees outlasted the Boston Red Sox 4-1 Saturday in the longest game between the bitter rivals at Fenway Park since 1966. Matt Holliday hit a tying home run off Boston closer Craig Kimbrel in the ninth that cleared the […]
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American Legion baseball: Luksza, Bessey Motors shut down Pastime, 5-0
AUBURN — Just like that, Janek Luksza’s no-hitter was broken up. With one out remaining in the late-season contest between two zone leaders, Pastime and Bessey Motors, Luksza threw a 0-1 pitch to second baseman Evan Cox. The swing sent the ball to the shortstop’s right, forcing him to slide and make a tough throw […]
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Babe Ruth District Tournament results
13-15 year old District Two Tournament Sunday, July 9 results Augusta 8, Apple Valley 7 Josh Nadeau had two singles and two RBIs in Augusta’s 8-7 victory over Apple Valley. Pat Rush had a two run single in the victory. Darin Hewitt doubled and singled while driving in two for Apple Valley. Allen Peabody had three hits including […]
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Robinson Cano blast lists American League to All-Star Game win
American League’s Seattle Mariners Robinson Cano (22), rounds the bases after hitting a homerun in the tenth inning, during the MLB baseball All-Star Game, Tuesday, July 11, 2017, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) MIAMI (AP) — A new-look All-Star Game ended with an old-time score. Robinson Cano homered off Cubs closer Wade Davis leading off […]
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All-Region baseball player of the year: Halls a complete player for Lisbon
Lisbon High School pitcher Tyler Halls fires a pitch during a game against Mountain Valley High School in Lisbon on Friday. LISBON — Already one of the most feared players in Class C baseball as the 2017 season began, Lisbon’s Tyler Halls grew into one of the most complete players in the state in 2017. Halls […]
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Pastime Club sweeps Rogers in American Legion baseball doubleheader
Rogers Post 153 third baseman Gavin Bates, left, stops a low throw as Patime Club’s Gage Cote slides into third safely behind him during the teams’ American Legion baseball doubleheader at Pettengill Park in Auburn on Saturday. AUBURN — Cooper Millett doesn’t see a lot of at-bats for Pastime Club yet as a younger member […]
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American Legion baseball: 'Unselfish' Rogers Post defeats Franklin County
FARMINGTON — With 10 American Legion games slated for next week, Rogers Post 153 coach Dave Jordan was forced to shuffle his pitchers and the batting order against the Franklin Flyers under the lights at Hippach Field on Thursday night. Jordan wanted a majority of his players to see action to prepare for an American […]