Frazier Bryant Pederson Lead All Star Home Run Derby Pairings
Reds first basemen Todd Frazier faces Prince Fielder in the Derby first round in Cincinnati. Kris Bryant is paired with Albert Pujols, Josh Donaldson with Anthony Rizzo, and Joc Pederson with Manny Machado. Brackets based on season home runs through Tuesday.
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Reds Nationals game postponed by rain in Washington
The Reds and Nationals paused their series finale due to rain with Cincinnati leading the season series 5-0. Washington battles injuries to Span Rendon Werth Zimmerman Strasburg, while Cincinnati opens a four game set in Miami.
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Post 21 Falls to Pickerington Post 283 in Rain Shortened Game
Pickerington Post 283 defeated Athens Post 21 9-0 at Bannow Field in a rain shortened contest. Doug Connor pitched a complete game shutout with 4 strikeouts, while Post 21 starter Zac Smith took the loss after allowing nine runs. Connor homered and drove in two. Shepherd Harlan Ritton had two hits for Pickerington. Rain postponed Athens home game vs Logan and reshuffled with a July 17 makeup at Pickerington.
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Jake Kish
Kamron Curry
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Jack Shepherd
Brandon Harlan
Alex Ritton
Logan Post
Post 21
Pickerington Post
Copperheads rainouts push schedule into weekend
Southern Ohio Copperheads games with Lake Erie were washed out for a second straight day with no makeup date announced. A Tuesday start was halted in the bottom of the second by heavy rain after a 26 minute delay, pushing a doubleheader to Wednesday and forcing shifts in the week’s plans as Xenia visits Bob Wren Stadium and road games follow before a home weekend against Licking County.
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Murphy delivers go ahead double as Indians top Astros 4-2
David Murphy drove in two runs with a eighth inning double lifting Trevor Bauer and the Cleveland Indians to a 4-2 win over the Houston Astros. Bauer allowed a first inning homer but settled, striking out nine over eight innings. Cody Allen closed it for his 17th save as Cleveland set a club record with four pitchers reaching 100 strikeouts before the All-Star break.
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Yan Gomes
Will Harris
Brandon Moss
Giovanny Urshela
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