Athens Post 21 Gunners fall as Utica posts 5-1 win in state tourney
Utica Post 92 jumped ahead with two runs in the second and added two more in the eighth to beat Athens Post 21 5-1 at Beavers Field in Lancaster. Cole Maxwell threw a complete game for Utica, allowing one run on nine hits with nine strikeouts in nine innings. Athens’ Zach Howman pitched seven, taking the loss while Tyler Osborne led the team with three hits and two RBIs. Utica advances to the semifinals as Athens’ season ends after a district title run and a state bid the team earned by season-long effort.
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Marte stifles Reds as Pirates edge Cincinnati 5-4 in ninth
Starling Marte gunned down Brandon Phillips at the plate and made a game ending diving catch to seal a 5-4 Pirates win at Great American Ball Park. Andrew McCutchen homered, Jung Ho Kang backed him with three doubles, and Melancon earned his 33rd save in 34 chances as Pittsburgh grabs its first win in Cincinnati.
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Bengals push Dalton to lead with eye on playoffs
Cincinnati coach Marvin Lewis urges Andy Dalton to take a stronger leadership role as the Bengals chase their first playoff win in four seasons. Dalton has set personal passing marks but remains 0-4 in the postseason, with training camp notes highlighting injuries to AJ Green Jermaine Gresham and Marvin Jones while defenses sharpen.
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Browns GM Ray Farmer sticks to 53-man roster plan
Browns general manager Ray Farmer said his four game suspension will not alter roster strategy. He will pursue the best 53 players with coaches and scouts, and decisions will involve others. He noted no communication with team officials during suspension and highlighted Terrelle Pryor’s switch to wide receiver as a possible bonus.
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