Aiken All-Stars Tame Midland 6 2 In Pony League Play
Left-hander Gary Stutts and slugger Eric Miner led the Aiken All-Stars to a 6-2 win over Midland in the Western District Pony League All-Star Tournament elimination game. Stutts allowed two hits after a rough first inning while Miner homered twice and drove in three runs to clinch the victory and keep Aiken undefeated.
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Aiken Faces Batesburg Leesville In Tournament Showdown
Aiken star homered twice with a ground rule double and an intentional walk in four plate appearances for three RBIs. Batesburg Leesville beat North Augusta 4-3, and Aiken faces Batesburg Leesville tonight at 7 30 in North Augusta with potential to win the tournament. If Aiken wins they claim the title, if Batesburg Leesville wins both teams would be 1-1 and a decisive Saturday game at 7 30 would determine the champion.
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Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues
The standings show strong performances in both leagues with Detroit and Baltimore leading the American League East and West respectively while Pittsburgh and New York pace the National League. Thursday results include Detroit 5 Texas 1 and Milwaukee 2 Minnesota 1. Oakland beat Boston 3 and Baltimore outpaced Kansas City 8 to 5 in ten innings.
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Cerrudo Cards Lead In Golf Classic at Firestone
Ron Cerrudo, amid a comeback from a back operation, shot five under par 65 to take a one stroke lead in the $150,000 American Golf Classic at Firestone Country Club Akron. Kermit Zarley and Ray Floyd tied for second at 66 as Arnold Palmer-led group posted 68. Defending champ Jerry Heard shot 74. Bobby Nichols 72.
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Shadow roll aids Dream of Kings victory in debut year
New York Dream of Kings shines after trainer Robert Dotter from Aiken adds shadow roll to his bridle. The five year old wins six furlong and seven furlong races at Aqueduct with Timed 1 22 1 5 and pays 9 40 to win as Silver Mallet and Lonesome River follow. Dotter notes earlier trials without the roll were less successful and praises the device.
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Orangeburg Edges Aiken 3-2 Despite Dukes Ejection
Orangeburg Post 5 beat Aiken 3-2 as pitcher Denny Dukes was ejected in the fourth after arguing a call. Richland Post 2-6 beat Cayce to clinch the American Legion IV title. Aiken secures second place.
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Youth Baseball Tourneys Start at LBC Tonight
Dixie Youth sub district 2c opens with Aiken American League facing Gregg Park at LBC. LBC meets Belvedere in an 8 pm game. First pitch 6 pm. Admission 50 for adults and free for children.
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