Merchants blank Orcutt Express in 10 0 win
Lompoc Merchants girls softball shut out Orcutt Express 10-0 at J-M Park behind one hit pitcher Carolynn Norris who struck out eight. Lisa Boyer led with a 3 4 performance and scored twice as Carmela Martinez added two walks and three runs. Six first inning runs set the pace for a four hit victory. Saturday the Merchants play in the Orcutt tournament with a 10 a.m. start near Lakeview Elementary.
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Robinson Enjoying Game as He Leads Pirates to 3-2 Victory
Bill Robinson said he was enjoying the game after leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 3-2 win over the Houston Astros in 11 innings. He homered to tie the score in the ninth, walked and scored in the 11th, as Pittsburgh extended its win streak to seven.
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Maddox Delivers Clutch Single To Rally Orioles Past Yankees
Elliott Maddox lined a two-run single as Baltimore erased a deficit with a five-run eighth inning to beat New York 6-4. The win kept the Orioles two games up in the American League East over Boston and three over the Yankees.
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Pinch homer lifts Dodgers over Phils
Dodgers' Lee Lacy, sidelined by a torn thumb ligament, delivered a three run pinch homer in the eighth to power Los Angeles to a 7-5 win over the Phillies at Dodger Stadium. The victory expanded the NL West lead to 11 1/2 games over Cincinnati.
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Ruth tourney sees Mt. View Salinas rout foes at Lompoc
Salinas pitcher Steven Raine struck out 16 in a 10-2 win over Hollister at Lompoc High as Ruth state tournament action left four teams. Mountain View crushed Lodi 21-2 earlier, with Espinoza driving in five and Shields reaching four hits.
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Angels Beat A's 9-3 In Oakland Showdown
California Angels defeated Oakland 9-3 as Don Baylor hit a first inning grand slam. Rance Mulliniks homered and doubled, Rusty Torres drove in two. Pitcher Paul Mitchell struggled after a late call up from San Jose as Mulliniks tops the lineup.
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Village Hills Seniors eliminated in Los Angeles tourney
Village Hills Senior Little League All-Stars were eliminated by Oxnard 16 to 5 after Oxnard pounded 15 hits and Stu Radford hit two homers driving in four. In a second game West Valley rallied to beat Village Hills 6 to 5 as Shawn Turner and Brian LaMay led the offense.
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Hargis hits two homers to power Columbus win
Gary Hargis belted a pair of homers including a grand slam in a 7 6 win over Charleston while collecting six RBIs. The Columbus shortstop, back from an injury, shows full strength and steady defense as teammates Roy Howell and Dave Stegman continue to heat up in minor and major league assignments.
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