Hall of Fame welcomes Johnson Martinez Smoltz Biggio in record year
Randy Johnson Pedro Martinez and John Smoltz join Craig Biggio in the Hall of Fame as writers select four players in a year for the first time since 1955. Johnson Martinez Smoltz secured induction on first ballots, Biggio on his third attempt.
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Smoltz elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in first ballot
Atlanta great John Smoltz joined Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine as Hall of Fame inductees after a standout career with the Braves. Smoltz, who won the 1996 NL Cy Young and recorded 154 saves, was chosen on 82.9 percent of ballots and will be inducted July 26 in Cooperstown alongside Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez and Craig Biggio.
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USCA baseball ranked No 14 in preseason poll
The USC Aiken Pacers sit at No 14 in the 2015 Collegiate Baseball Preseason Poll after a 36 17 finish last season with four players drafted. Head coach Kenny Thomas returns a 20 10 Peach Belt Conference mark and a third place finish, opening the 2015 campaign February 1 hosting Lincoln Memorial in a noon doubleheader.
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Yellow Jackets outlast Aiken in double OT thriller
North Augusta wins 79 75 in double overtime at Aiken High as Tony Harrell回 leads the Jackets in a hard fought return to the site of his seven year tenure. Jaquez Smith tops with 24 points while Bryson Jones fuels Aiken with 17 as the hosts push late but fall in a classic battle.
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Midland Valley tops T-Breds in home win 64 to 44
Midland Valley High School defeated South Aiken 64 44 to sweep the season series. The Mustangs improved to 11 3 and 4 0 at home as coach Mark Snelgrove lamented a poor third quarter while South Aiken dropped to 8 5 despite praise for Prandy and Priester who led a second half push.
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