Austin Moose Eye Midwest Fast Pitch Title Run
The 13th annual Austin Moose Midwest Invitational at Northwest Park features fifteen teams including Gomaco Ida Grove Iowa Des Moines Bombers and Buttre Topp. Austin Moose hopes for a three man rotation with Bruce Blank and potentially Gary Watland and Mike McMahon to challenge for the title.
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Rangers Clyde Shines in Debut for Texas Against Twins
The 18 year old Da vid Clyde, former Houston Westchester star, allowed one hit and struck out eight in his major league debut as the Texas Rangers beat Minnesota 3 4. Clyde overcame early nerves and earned the win with support from Bill Gogolewski. Mike Adams hit his first major league homer off Clyde.
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Rose Creek Teams Post 1 1 Baseball Records
Rose Creek Pee Wee and Babe Ruth squads sit at 1-1 after a Tuesday doubleheader with Lyle. Pee Wee won 2-1 as Brian Price earned the mound win and Carl Mullenbach delivered the winning run in the fifth. Babe Ruth fell 2-1 as Dennison pitched a one hitter for Lyle and Paul Cress a one hitter for Rose Creek. Thursday the Rose Creek teams host Grand Meadow.
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Paul Meany
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Legion Keeps Lead With Stellar Defense In Series Opener
Austin's Post-American Legion team proves superb on defense as the Packers split the seven game series with Mankato.
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VFW Travelers rally to top Waseca 8 7 for 12th win
Austin's VFW Travelers erased a 6-0 deficit to beat Waseca 8-7 in a Western Division First District league game at Marcusen Park. Clint Fans Faas homered and doubled, Blake Evenson sparked the rally with a fielder's choice, and pitcher Evenson earned the win while Bob Rinaldi struck out the side in the seventh. The win improved Austin to 12-2 overall, 5-2 in district play, with upcoming doubleheaders against Northfield and Adams Legion at home.
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Jipcho Sets World Mark in 3000m Steeplechase
Kenyan runner Ben Jipcho shatters the world record with an 8 minute 14 second finish in the 3000 meters steeplechase at the World Track Games in Helsinki Finland.
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Schammel Fires Four Hitters as Blues Beat Lakers 2-1
Right-hander Jim Schammel spun a four hitter for Austin in a 2-1 exhibition win over Faribault at Bell Field. The Blues pushed their win streak to four as they chase the South Border title with upcoming games against Stewartville and South St. Paul. Ramlo and Johnson provided the scoring support with timely singles.
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Angels Rally Past White Sox Behind Singer Four-Hitter
Bill Singer held Chicago to four singles in a complete game four-hitter and Mike Epsteins two run homer paced the California Angels to a 3-1 win over the slumping White Sox. The victory put Anaheim in first place in the tight AL West while Bart Johnson suffered the loss to fall to 1-1. Chicago dropped to 10 losses in 14 games as the Angels extended their recent hot stretch to 12 wins in 17 outings.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule From Local Recap
The standings show St Louis 15 4 in the Majors with 34 34 .500, Oakland 40 34 41, California 39 32 .549, and Chicago 36 32 .529 as the schedule lists today’s games featuring Philadelphia at New York and Montreal at Chicago plus completion of a suspended game in Los Angeles at Atlanta. Also notes Lyle Liquor upset Knights of Columbus in a men’s slow pitch softball game with Arleigh Austinson credited as winning pitcher.
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Moeykens Power Swings Helm To 15 7 Win
Larry Moeykens hit a homer to spark Helm Tire to a 15 7 victory over Wayne's Liquor in a men s slow pitch softball Recreation League game. Joe Wehner and Al Jacobson each collected three hits for Helm while Tom Buck earned the win on the mound.
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Elks Rally To 4-2 In Club League Baseball
The Elks improved to 4-2 with a 12-11 win over Local 9 in Boys Club League action. Al McNee hit a grand slam to tie 11-11 in the sixth, while Steve Blaser struck out the side in the seventh and doubled home the deciding run.
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