Astros shutout Pirates as Berkman Tejada drive win
Houston Astros end a five game skid by defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 behind six shutout innings from Wandy Rodriguez in his return from the disabled list. Berkman and Tejada drove in both runs, while Houston's pitching limited Pittsburgh to five hits. The Astros have scored just eight runs in six games after a weekend sweep by Milwaukee.
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Pittsburgh
Lance Berkman
Miguel Tejada
Wandy Rodriguez
Houston Astros
Pittsburgh Pirates
Astros
Milwaukee
Rodriguez
Pirates
Houston
Arizona State Wins First Softball World Series Title
Arizona State claims its first national title in women's college softball with an 11-0 victory over Texas A&M in Oklahoma City. Katie Burkhart pitched a four-hitter with 13 strikeouts, earning her 11th straight decision. Kaitlin Cochran hit a three-run homer after being intentionally walked six times, totaling her 14th homer of the season.
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Oklahoma City
Katie Burkhart
Kaitlin Cochran
Arizona State
Texas A&m
Burkhart
Cochran
Baytown Little League District 14 Gameday Schedule
District 14 9 year old league contests include Baytown Central versus Baytown West at 7, Nasa West at Baytown North at 7, LaMarque at Baytown West at 7, Nasa West at Baytown Central at 7, and Baytown North at Baytown East at 7.
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Baytown West
NASA West
Baytown North
LaMarque
NASA
Baytown East
On the Air Sports Schedule Highlights
ESPN lists Tampa Bay at Boston and Houston at Pittsburgh with game times and networks. WGN carries Chicago at San Diego while NBC covers Detroit at Pittsburgh. Arizona State faces Texas A&M in college softball on ESPN2. Contact sports editor Dave Rogers with story ideas.
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Tampa Bay
Boston
ESPN
Astros
Pittsburgh
FSNH
Chicago
San Diego
WGN
Dave Rogers
Baytownsun.com
Goose Creek Memorial hires Barbers Hill coach for Patriots
Kirk Hall, former Barbers Hill softball head coach, is hired to lead Goose Creek Memorial for the Patriots with a new program. Hall led his previous team to regional quarterfinals and state in 2006, citing a chance to build a brand new program in his backyard as a key draw. Also named were Damien Bates as assistant basketball and track coach and Robert Wells as assistant freshman football and soccer coach. Hall emphasized loyalty to Don Price and thanked assistants Sharlene Barnett and Stal Hutton.
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Goose Creek Memorial
Kirk Hall
Barbers Hill
Patriot
Goose Creek
Hall
Lady Eagles
GCM
Damien Bates
Bates
Hale Center
Robert Wells
Wells
Houston Texans
Galena Park
Joshua High School
Aldine Nimitz
Spring High School
Don Price
Don
Sharlene Barnett
Stal Hutton
Marshall poised for big league payday after high school star rise
Brett Marshall, Sterling High pitcher and district MVP, is projected as a first three rounds pick in the MLB amateur draft, with teams like the Indians and Yankees showing interest. His advisers set a target around a million dollars, with Rice University as a scholarship option if signing delays.
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Baytown Sun
Nicki Evans
Brett Marshall
Fitness Connection
Baytown
Sterling
Derek Brooks
Ranger
Sterling High
Colton Pitkin
Marshall
Major League Baseball
Hunter Cervenka
Barbers Hill
Ross Hales
Cleveland Indians
Washington Nationals
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Phillies
Atlanta Braves
New York Mets
Boston Red Sox
Houston Astros
Pitkin
Rob Martin
Rice University
Eddie Marshall
Brett
Brooks
Cy-Fair lineman Lathrop commits to Texas A&M in Bayou Bowl buildup
Cy-Fair 6-4 290 offensive lineman Chris Lathrop signed to play for Texas A&M after an all-state season. He spoke at Baytown media day as the Texas All-Stars prepared for the Bayou Bowl at Stallworth Stadium. Lathrop recalled joining A&M Camp in youth and hoped to wear number 79.
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Cy-Fair
Texas A&m
A&m
Lathrop
Texas All-Stars
Baytown
R.C. Slocum
Ed Pustejovsky
Stallworth Stadium
Toris
Crosby
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MLB
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Dave
Roger
Ysun.com
Aggies
Lee Bayou
Lathro
Michael Pineda
Texas
Jeremiah McGinty
Louisiana
Marvin Batiste
Luna Restaurant
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