Angels close in on Athletics in wild card race
Angels beat Athletics 5-2 as Scott Spiezio drove in three runs and Ramon Ortiz won his fourth straight decision. Anaheim moves within two games of AL West leader and holds a five game wild-card edge while Oakland’s 20 game win streak ended. Ortiz allowed two hits in six innings.
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Buffs split improve in Garden City volleyball run
Garden City volleyball notes improved rotation as Savolt says nine key players will play this season. Liberal tournament results show Scott City defeating Garden City and Liberal, with Garden City salvaging a win over Liberal. The team aims to apply lessons from recent matches as they travel to Valley Center.
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Bizarre end costs Buffaloes hands in dramatic loss
Dodge City beats Garden City 3-2 after two late goals in Western Athletic Conference play. Rey Ramirez opened scoring for Garden City in the 12th minute, Enrique Valdez hit the crossbar before Steven Piper tied it, Lance Suttle and Barragan tallied for Dodge City as Garden City keeper changes and offside calls sparked controversy.
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Giants Beat Dodgers Tightens Wild Card Lead
Giants place September star Jason Schmidt on mound as Barry Bonds delivers a two run single in a 5-2 victory over the Dodgers to seize a one game edge in the NL wild-card race. Bonds parks 1,637 RBI milestone as Robb Nen secures the save and Dusty Baker hails daily contributions.
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GCCC Busters drop in NJCAA rankings. Smith joins coaching staff
Garden City Community College baseball slips to No. 13 in NJCAA rankings as former pro pitcher and Double-A veteran David Smith accepts a pitching coach role under Rick Sabath. Smith returns to Garden City, citing family and opportunity to mentor the team. Cross country opens with a Colorado College meet featuring returnees Aurelio Macias Israel Salas and others, while women runners include Sarah Brisendine and Denethia Thompson. Garden City prepares four more meets before the Region VI tournament in Overland Park.
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