Kernels rally past Peoria in paced win at Memorial Stadium
Cedar Rapids crowd swells as the Kernels beat Peoria 6 4 at Memorial Stadium before 5436 fans. Manager Magallanes credits clutch pitching and timely hitting led by Mark Trumbo whose first inning two run ground rule double paced the victory. Peoria stranded multiple runners despite 16 hits and solid relief from Diaz Arredondo and Mendoza. Madrigal nails down his 15th save.
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ISUCyclones to pick new helmet designs for 2008
Iowa State University announces three finalist helmet designs to be worn in 2008. Fans vote online through Aug. 31 or in person at Cyclone FanFest. Final design to be announced this fall with Cardinal and Gold uniforms.
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Cubs Back in Top Spot as Jones Delivers Win at Wrigley
Chicago clinched a 2-1 victory over St Louis at Wrigley Field with Jacque Jones delivering a two run homer in the sixth. The win plus Milwaukee’s loss to Cincinnati put the Cubs a half game ahead in the NL Central as Rich Hill earned his first win since July 16 with seven solid innings.
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Cubs End Slump With Hard‑Fought Win Over Cardinals
In a three game set Chicago beat St Louis 2 1 as Pujols homered for the Cardinals and Howry, Dempster and pitching held strong. The Cubs face hard series tests with Marshall Zambrano Lilly Wells pins and revived hopes after a tense finish.
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PFX Tour Pros Share Lessons At Pearl Field Clinic
National champion Jennie Ritter led a Pro Fast Pitch X-treme Tour stop at Pearl Field and Napoleon Park with a Learn From the Pros clinic. Ritter joked about a past wild outing and urged humility while pro players stressed staying relatable to young athletes like Aly Baughman of Carroll during the Friday session.
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Sandberg Drives Fan Frenzy at Veterans Memorial Stadium
Ryne Sandberg, ex-Cub and Hall of Fame second baseman, signs autographs for 90 minutes daily at Peoria Chiefs games. Fans flock to Veterans Memorial Stadium as gates open, with Sandberg noting he has signed for 20 to 30 minutes each day since opening day in Appleton.
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