Orioles Open Season As Bluefield Hosts Paintsville Tonight
The Bluefield Orioles face Paintsville at Bowen Field at 7 30 p m in the Appalachian League opener. Manager Junior Miner praises players’ mental strength and team unity developed amid rain disrupted workouts. Starting lineup includes Stan Hendrickson Tim Richard Mark Jurena and Bruss Bowman with Storm Davis to start on the mound. The club seeks revenge after a loss to Paintsville’s Yankees in 1978 lidlifter and notes housing needs still unresolved.
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Storm Davis Ready For Orioles Debut In Bluefield
The 17 year old Storm Davis from Jacksonville Florida will start for the Bluefield Orioles against Paintsville at Bowen Field signaling the season of 70 games in ten weeks. Davis, a sixth round pick, hails from University Christian High and aims to reach the majors with the Orioles by 21 while balancing faith and baseball.
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Oakland A's Top Royals 10-7 In Spring Tilt
Tony Armas collects three hits including a homer and a double to pace Oakland past Kansas City 10-7 in a spring training game. In Kanawha Valley action Jimmy Miller shines for Kanawha Valley All-Stars in 82-52 win over Iowa Stars.
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Red Sox edge Tigers in eighth on Lynn sacrifice fly
Boston and Detroit traded leads until Fred Lynn's eighth inning sacrifice fly drove in Jerry Remy, giving the Red Sox a 3-2 win behind Dennis Eckersley. Eckersley outpitched Jack Morris in a seven-hit duel.
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