Monday and Wednesday Baseball Scores and NFL Preseason Bits
The list reports Danville 5 Martinsville 3 and Bluefield 3 11, plus Johnson City 2 at Pulaski and Kingsport at Elizabethton. Wednesday matchups include Bristol at Johnson City and Burlington at Elizabethton with Danville and Pulaski games noted. NFL preseason results mention Jam at Tampa Bay and a Women’s NBA note on Monday in Utah.
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Fehr comments on union meeting and strike date
Major League Players Association chief Donald Fehr says a date for a strike was not yet set after Monday's meeting, stressing that a strike remains the last option the players want. He notes the union is not at that point yet.
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Priestley to Fully Recover After Kentucky Speedway Crash
Actor Jason Priestley is expected to fully recover from head and spinal injuries after a high speed crash during auto race practice at Kentucky Speedway. He is alert and communicating with doctors as he undergoes weeks of healing and rehabilitation.
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Stephan Stapczynski
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Major League Baseball Stalls Strike Date Amid Talks
MLB players paused plans for a strike as bargaining progress raises hope of a deal by week’s end. Tom Glavine and Donald Fehr stressed a window to reach agreement, with talks to resume in New York. Key issues remain revenue sharing and a luxury tax, while steroid testing and minimum salary gains were agreed.
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Princeton Devil Rays snap winless skid against Bluefield 8-3
Princeton defeated Bluefield 8-3 at Hunnicutt Field to end an 11-game winless string against the Baby Birds. Felix Rodriguez earned the win in seven innings after a promotion, allowing one earned run with seven strikeouts as Wes Bankston and Jason Pridie contributed early RBI and power with solo homers in the second.
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Whitman Leads WV Amateur After First Round
West Virginia Amateur at White Sulphur Springs saw Jeff Whitman post a 1 under par 69 on the Old White Course to lead by one stroke. The 24-year-old, recovering from a serious ATV accident last year, finished strong with birdies on the final four holes, saying his composure improved with age.
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Sam O'Dell Returns to Course After ATV Accident
Sam O'Dell resumes competition following last year's ATV accident with partner Jeff Whitman leading the tournament standings and top position.
Bluefield Orioles Seek Déjà Vu In Appy League Race
The Bluefield Orioles push for a second straight Appalachian League title as a late surge nears the finish, with most remaining games at home and memories of past pennants and clutch moments shaping the clubhouse.
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