Ridge Runners and WhistlePigs win eve of Mercer Cup resumption
In Appalachian League action Bluefield defeated Pulaski 16 5 at Bowen Field as Ryley Preece drove in five and Ryan Felter added a three run homer. In Princeton the WhistlePigs shutout Greeneville 4 3 at Humnicutt Field with Jalen Dubose going 4 for 4 and Deaton Oak earning the win. The Mercer Cup resumes tonight with Bluefield traveling to Princeton for a 7 p.m. start.
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Blueheld
Bluefield Ridge
Pulaski River Turtles
Bowen Field
Princeton
Whistle Pigs
Greeneville Flyboys
Humnicutt Field
Bluefield
Ridge Runners
River Turtles
Ryley Preece
Morehead State
Ryan Felter
Haydn McGeary
Colorado Mesa
Sam Tanous
Tanous
Rollins
Bucknell
Grant Votoyovich
Kaelan Culpepper
Josh Heath
Andrew Dye
Dye
Georgia Gwinnett
Ryland Zaborowski
Pulaski
Jalen Dubose
Florida Atlantic
Deaton Oak
Rob Ready
WVU
Mikal Goods
Cumberland
N.J
Dub Gleed
UC Irvine
Beau Ankeney
Grand Canyon
Himnicutt Field
Yankees Dominant Show Streak As Stanton Leads
Giancarlo Stanton stars for the Yankees as New York extends a crushing run, with Jake Sevier noting the team’s overpowering form and trailing rivals unable to contest. The strong performance anchors a season-defining stretch for the Yankees.
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New York
Giancarlo Stanton
BRJGT Hosts Pipestem Event Winners Across Age Groups
The Blue Ridge Junior Golf Tour held at Pipestem Resort State Park crowned winners in multiple age divisions. Jacob Lasley 74 captured 17-18, Cameron Sharp 74 won 15-16, Ryan Highfield 72 led 13-14, Rylan McGinnis 38 to win 10-12, Marco Beato 39 topped 9 and Under, with Savannah Riley 76 and others placing in close match play. The next tour stop is Glade Springs Resort July 5.
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Jessica Nuzzo Cooper Hale
Bluefield Va
Blue Ridge
Pipestem
Pipestem Resort State Park
Jacob Lasley
Castlewood
Lasley
David Goode
Wytheville
Ryne Bond
Floyd
Cameron Sharp
Blacksburg
Sharp
Savannah Riley
Glade Spring
Isaiah Cantrell
Hunter Howard
Shawsville
Ryan Highfield
Highfield
Hunter Crist
Radford
Rocky Frye
Bramwell
Rylan McGinnis
Liam Smith
Elliston
Anderson Lilly
Oak Hill
Marco Beato
Adrian Wallace
Connor Kitts
Tazewell
Telles two homers lift Brewers past Rays in Tampa
Rowdy Tellez slugged two homers driving in five RBIs as Milwaukee topped Tampa Bay 5 3 at Tropicana Field. Jonathan Davis made a spectacular over the shoulder catch but left with back and rib soreness after colliding with the wall. Tellez added his 15th homer in the eighth inning to break the tie off Calvi Faucher.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Rowdy Tellez
Milwaukee
Jonathan Davis
Brewers
Tampa Bay Rays
Tellez
Calvi Faucher
Tropicana Field
Jalen Beeks
Craig Counsell
Davis
Randy Arozarena
Verlander Dominates as Astros Defeat Mets 2-0
Justin Verlander delivers eight strong innings for Houston, earning his 10th win as Jason Castro belts a two run homer in the ninth to back a 2 0 win over New York. Verlander improves to 10 3 with a 2 03 ERA while Dusty Baker lauds his ability to end losing streaks.
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Verlander
Jason Castro
Houston Astros
Mets
New York
Astros
Dusty Baker
Reynolds powers Pirates past Nationals with 3 homers
Bryan Reynolds hit a career best three homers and drove in six as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 8-7. Coach Derek Shelton credited Reynolds for carrying the team and snapping a five-game skid. Reynolds homered in the first off Paolo Espino and again in the sixth off Carl Edwards Jr. The Pirates left Edwards with two on in the sixth.
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Washington
Bryan Reynolds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Washington Nationals
Pittsburgh
Derek Shelton
Pirates
Reynolds
Paolo Espe
Carl Edwards Jr
Edwards
Nationals Park
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