Baldwin shines in Dodgers debut as Rockies spoil win
Los Angeles rookie James Baldwin impressed in his Dodgers debut but Colorado edged them 3-2. Todd Helton hit a two run homer for the Rockies, while Paul Lo Duca and Gary Sheffield homered for L A. Jeff Cirillo and Alex Ochoa fueled a ninth inning rally to seal the win. Chacon pitched seven strong innings for Colorado, Jimenez earned the save.
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Shawn Chacon
Jay Powell
Jose Jimenez
Marquis Grissom
Adrian Beltre
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Buddy Bell
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Baldwin
Todd Helton
Paul Lo Duca
Chacon
Gary Sheffield
Jim Tracy
Chicago White Sox
Jeff Cirillo
Matt Herges
Helton
Cirillo
Lo Duca
Ochoa
Powell
Jimenez
Dye's Day Delivers Oakland Rally Over Royals
Jermaine Dye homered and had three hits as the Oakland Athletics rallied to beat the Kansas City Royals 6-4 in Oakland. Isringhausen blew his seventh save in the eighth inning, while Grimsley took the loss. Hernandez and Tejada delivered key runs in a two-out eighth inning, and Dye’s RBI single started the decisive rally.
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Eric Chavez
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Isringhausen
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Hernandez
Royals
Mark Bellhorn
Tony Muser
Jim Meck
Busters look to defend Jayhawk Conference crown
Garden City, the team to beat in the Jayhawk Conference, faces big questions on offense replacing All-American Corey Jenkins. Sophomore Kyle Barkley emerges as starter, with contenders Russell Lovett Andrew Harris and Justin Powell. New defensive coordinator Tim Schaffner inherits a unit that allowed 87 points per 12 games, while nine new defensive starters loom. Preseason practice begins August 10 ahead of September 1 at Dodge City.
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Broacbusters
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NJCAA
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Kyle Barkley
Colorado
Russell Lovett
Central Florida
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Southwestern Heights
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Lovett
James Head
Donald
Rossetti
Dodge City
Blues win zone tournament as Quint shines on mound
Matt Quint pitched a complete game allowing two hits and three strikeouts to lead the Blues past Liberal. Philip Haug drove in two runs on four hits as Blues totaled 14, with Quint adding three singles and teammates Klaus, Stingley, and Selzer contributing multi-hit games. Blues momentum stems from regional play, eyeing state action in Newton against Salina as Finney County prepares under coach Morris who will move to Clayton, New Mexico.
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Stan Klaus
Scott Stingley
Matt Selzer
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Newton
Salina
Wayne Morris
Clayton
N.M
Morris
Liberal Bulldogs Edge Nobles in Close Kansas Zone Contest
Quint leads Liberal Bulldogs past Nobles 6 231 to 320 11 14 in a tightly contested game. Scorers include Nobles and Rodkey with four each, while Quint and Stingley anchor the Bulldogs. Blues Haug Klaus Selzer tally two baggers as Nobles suffers a defeat marked by solid bullpen work.
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Softball Magic finish at nationals with strong run
The Magic placed fifth at nationals as Katie Ford pitched every inning of the tournament. Alicia Smith hit 16 for 31 with eight RBIs and Melissa St. Clair delivered a pivotal home run against Arvada. Fort Smith game saw Ford collapse from heat but return to finish. The team ended 40-12 for Ford’s first 40-win season and plans to field a 14 and younger squad next year.
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