Garden City Bandits toppled by Woodward in doubleheader
Woodward defeated Garden City 16-3 in Game 1 and 12-4 in Game 2 on a stormy Wednesday night in Woodward Oklahoma. Bandits starter Daniel Gutierrez and Brack Thackery pitched but errors proved costly as Woodward built a 10-run third inning in the opener.
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Portugal tops group with win over Mexico in World Cup
Portugal clinched a knockout berth with a 2-1 victory over Mexico as five unused starters watched from the bench. Maniche and Simao Sabrosa scored early, Kikin headed in before halftime, and Omar Bravo missed a late penalty. Mexico advanced on Iran-Angola draw.
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Blues Dominate Ulysses In Shortened 15-3 Win
Garden City Blues took a 15-3 run-rule win at Ulysses in five innings before a storm halted the nightcap. Powers pitched all five, Dustin Lamb went 3 for 3 with two RBI, and Kyle Blackburn added GC’s lone triple as GC improves to 6-9 and eyes a twinbill with Hays at Clint Lightner Field.
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Hays
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United States eliminated by Ghana in World Cup loss
In Nuremberg the United States fell 2-1 to Ghana, ending a World Cup campaign that started strong but failed to reach the knockout stage. Ghana’s Appiah converted a late penalty after Onyewu fouled in the box, while Dempsey equalized before halftime. Italy’s win over the Czech Republic tied Group E results, leaving the US with one point and last in the group.
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Teahan lifts Royals past Pirates with eighth inning homer
Kansas City erased a 4-0 deficit to beat Pittsburgh 6 4. Mark Teahen delivered a two run homer on the first pitch he saw after an earlier throwing error and baserunning blunder. Elmer Dessens earned the win in relief while Ambiorix Burgos secured the save.
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Swisher lifts A's past Rockies with clutch 11th inning
Nick Swisher hit two homers including a ninth inning shot to force extra, then drove in the winning run in the 11th as Oakland beat Colorado 3-2. Keilty delivered the go ahead single after Swisher walked to start the frame, while Kotsay Sac rificed him to second. Calero earned the win. Fuentes suffered the blown save.
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