Pedro Misses No Hitter as Mets Top Astros 3-1
Pedro Martinez nearly no-hit Houston into the seventh inning before Chris Burke homered, ending the bid. Martinez struck out 12 through seven frames, a rare tough night for the Astros as the Mets seized a 3-1 win and Martinez earned his NL leading 104th strikeout. Burke's first major league home run came with 39,953 fans watching, a pivotal moment in a game that kept New York's no-hitter history intact.
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Martinez
Houston Astros
Chris Burke
Mike Piazza
Montreal
Piazza
Burke
Astros
Cleveland
Pedro
Roy Oswalt
Cliff Floyd
Floyd
Oswalt
Orlando Palmeiro
Houston
Lance Berkman
Morgan Ensberg
Craig Biggio
Berkman
Ensberg
Mets
Mike Cameron
Matinez
Kaz Matsui
Palmeiro
Cameron
Toon named Barbers Hill coach after Orangefield run
Toon departs Orangefield after a 54-38 record in three seasons and takes the Barbers Hill job. He aims to avoid a rebuild, plans to emphasize defensive pressure, a man to man scheme, and three point shooting while building on Tre a Watts and Kirby Priest foundations. Athletic director Don Price cites his credentials and stability value.
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Orangefield
Barbers Hill
Trey) Watts
Kirby
Priest
Eagles
Price
O Reilly ET Bracket Racing Final Round at HRP Results
Final round results from Houston Raceway Park show quick 32 winners Bart Nelson and Clint Rigby taking top spots in Pro and Undercover, with Junior Dragster classes led by Tyler Garcia and Justin Son. Remaining consolation rounds list Mitchell White and others as victors in lower brackets.
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Chevelle SS
Jack Robinson
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Tyler Garcia
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Lake Jackson
Hardens
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Justinson
Bridge City
Custom
Bayou Bowl thrills as Sexton duels with top talent
Sexton says even a gifted player faces lumps in practice against Bayou Bowl level talent. He notes teammates and tight ends challenge him, as defenders sneak up and block. He enjoys competing with high caliber players and seeing how he matches up, hoping to excite the crowd.
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Sexton
Sterling
Herb Minyard
Minyard
Louisiana
Bayou Bowl notebook captures practice notes and roster ties
The Bayou Bowl notebook highlights a defensive edge for Texas in Tuesday practice with a standout one handed catch by Lamar’s Brandon LaFell. It covers bed checks, newly donated helmets from Riddell, Miles impact on LSU and OSU recruits, coaching clinics, and staff loyalties shaping the Bayou Bowl buildup.
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Brandon LaFell
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Riddell
Miles
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Les Miles
Baton Rouge
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OSU
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