Local Baseball This Week Schedule Update
The week lists six games from Tuesday to Sunday featuring Princeton Kingsport Johnson City Bluefield Elizabethton Greeneville and Pulaski. Results include Princeton losses to Kingsport and Johnson City, with Bristol and Pulaski visiting Princeton and Bluefield on Saturday and Sunday.
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Princeton
Kingsport
Johnson City
Bluefield
Elizabethton
Greeneville
Pulaski
Bristol
Virus knocks NC State roster in half at CWS
NC State faced Vanderbilt with a severely sliced roster due to COVID-19 protocols as Kumar Rocker and a patchwork Wolfpack staff battled in Omaha. Vanderbilt won 3-1 to force a Bracket 1 final, with Rocker delivering 11 strikeouts over six innings.
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NC State
Vandy
Omaha
Neb
North Carolina State
Elliott Avent
Vanderbilt
Avent
Kumar Rocker
North Carolina
Wolfpack
Commodores
NCAA
Rocker
Garrett Payne
Matt Willadsen
Tim Corbin
Sam Cws
Elizabethton tops Princeton in Appy League thriller
Elizabethton River Riders rallied for nine runs through the game to beat the Princeton WhistlePigs 9-6 at Hunnicutt Stadium. Brown drove in four, Fernandez and Young added RBI hits as E Town swept the two game series and moved within one game of Greeneville in the West division.
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Jessica Nu
Princeton
Elizabethton
Elizabethton River Riders
Hunnicutt Stadium
Greeneville
AJ Jones
Nico Popa
Jake Rubenstein
Tre Morris
Nathan Holt
Holt
Trevor Bailey
Markus Brown
E-Town
Robin Fernandez
Eli Young
Tyler
Watsons pink driver snaps at Travelers
Bubba Watsons pink driver shattered mid swing at the Travelers Championship on Friday then he rallied to a second straight 66 finishing at 8 under, one behind 36-hole leader Jason Day who shot 62. Day contends for first top three finish in over three years.
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Cromwell, Conn
Bubba Watson
TPC
Watson
Jason Day
Day
Kramer Hickok
Justin Rose
Kevin Eisner
Satoshi Kodaira
Hartford
Dustin Johnson
Phil Mickelson
Korda
Nelly Korda Tops Women’s PGA With 63 At Atlanta Athletic Club
Nelly Korda shot 11 under 133 after firing a 63 to tie the championship record and lead Lizette Salas by one at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. Salas shot 67 to sit 12 under through 36 holes, with Korda matching the major record set by Sei Young Kim a year earlier.
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Johns Creek
Nelly Korda
Atlanta Athletic Club
KPMG
Lizette Salas
Korda
Salas
Sei Young Kim
Aronimink
Steve Stricker
Mark O'Meara