Aiken Posts 26 Opens State Playoff Versus Mauldin in Simpsonville
Post 26 of Aiken carries a 10-8 mark into the first round against Mauldin (10-6) at Hillcrest High. The best of three series starts tonight at 8 with game two tomorrow, moving to Aiken for game three if needed.
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Aiken Edges Lexington in 10th Inning Thriller
Aiken Post 26 bullpen win in 10th after a wild game with seven errors by Post 26 and five by Lexington. Thomas Gifford walked to start the bottom half, Gerald Wilson bunted, Mills mishandled, sending Gifford home on a dugout ground-rule. Abney homered, Robertson and Hair also went deep for Lexington. Warrick and Hair were ejected. Final: Aiken 11, Lexington 10.
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Darryl Meyer
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Richard Owen
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Mike Jacobs
Seee Tdaas
Roger Abney
Kenn Chriswell
Valley Palmetto All Stars in must win bid at Gregg Park
In Graniteville the Valley Palmetto All Stars seek a win tonight at 7 in the western sub district tournament against Walterboro after dropping an 84 count opener to Salkehatchie. Valley rebounded with a 30-2 rout of Jackson as Glenn Widener powered three doubles and a homer.
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Minor Leaguers Continue Today at Dixie Youth Tournament
Clearwat er field hosts second round action in the Dixie Youth Minor League with two elimination games at 2 and 4. Gregg Park battles North Augusta National at 6 while Langley-Bath-Clearwater faces North Augusta Americans later. Saturday results include Gregg Park’s 7 4 win over Belevedere and North Augusta Nationals 9 7 over Aiken Nationals.
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North Augusta
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Jamie Hooper
Double No Hitter Slips Away In Yankees Win
Steve Trout and Rudy May form a rare double no hitter through six innings before May loses his in the seventh and Trout in the eighth as New York defeats Chicago 3-1 on Rick Cerone's two run homer.
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Dizzy” Trout
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Astros Strike Back In Houston Braves Series
The Houston Astros swept a weekend series from the Atlanta Braves 9-5, 6-5 and 6-1 after losing all four games in Atlanta two weeks earlier. Denny Walling led Houston with seven hits in the doubleheader as tempers flared and ejections occurred amid a rare brawl-free finish.
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National League Rally Sparks Doubleheader Turnaround
Reynolds lifts NL to bases full in both games while Cedeno and Morgan fuel Houston’s opener rally. Mets sweep as Mazzilli shines after late misplay, and Giants own Reds with three hitters strong. Carter drives Expos past Cubs as Padres edge Dodgers in 15th. Robinson homers and wins for Pirates over Phillies.
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Nicklaus Returns to Scotland Amid Open Week Reverence
At Muirfield Nicklaus is treated like a king as the Open week brings headline attention. A special bed at Graywalls Hotel signals the fabled player's impact, with locals and golf luminaries watching his every move while he chases a potential Grand Slam.
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Ben Hogan
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