Mavericks DH Podkul wears Dad wristband in Wear Plaid for Dad game
Medicine Hat Mavericks veteran Frank Podkul honors his late father Frank Podkul Sr. with a father themed wristband as he contributes an RBI sac fly in a 7-5 win over Yorkton. Caleb Longley adds a bases clearing double and the team extends its winning streak to four while improving to 6-7 on the season.
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Bergen's early bomb not enough for Knights
Dylan Koenig fell short as the Knights dropped the opening game, holding Spurs to six runs but failing to rally from an early deficit. Wyatt Bergen slugged a two run homer in the second matchup and added an RBI later, but the outcome remained unfavorable. Ethan Loran collected two hits and an RBI, while Ethan Bartram drove in twice in the opening loss. Travis Small took the loss in the second game after 11 runs allowed over 2 1/3 innings. The Knights head to Athletic Park for a doubleheader with the Lethbridge Miners Tuesday.
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Majestics Take A Pair In Lethbridge Sweep
Medicine Hat Majestics climbed to 11 3 in the American Legion non conference with 6 1 win over Cranbrook Bandits and 20 8 victory against Lethbridge Lakers in Lethbridge. Reese Whelen had 3 RBI in a 2 for 4 day while Drew Nina added 2 RBI in a 1 for 2 showing with three walks. Kayden Berndt beat Cranbrook, Jayden Ball beat Lethbridge. Majestics host Havre in a doubleheader Tuesday at Jeffries Field.
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NHL raises cap to 75 million for 2017-18 season
The NHL and NHLPA announced an upper limit of 75 million dollars for the 2017 18 season up from 73 million last year. Deputy commissioner Bill Daly noted the cap could have stayed flat or risen slightly to manage player escrow concerns. Vancouver GM Jim Benning said the cap helps clubs plan moves ahead of Las Vegas expansion. protection lists were released to teams ahead of an expansion draft. Rosters remain frozen for trades until Thursday morning unless involving the Knights.
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High-profile players left unprotected for Vegas expansion draft
The list includes Marc-Andre Fleury James Neal and Sami Vatanen as unprotected options for the Vegas Golden Knights to select by Wednesday GM George McPhee faces decisions from 30 teams while negotiating possible trades to shape their picks.
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Beaulieu joins Sabres easing pressure from draft
Nathan Beaulieu welcomed the trade to the Buffalo Sabres saying the move gave him a fresh start on a Phil Housley coached team and removed the stress of the NHL expansion draft. Buffalo sent a 2011 first round pick for the defenseman who finished his third season in Montreal.
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Riders release Vince Young amid CFL roster cuts
Saskatchewan Roughriders waived Vince Young after a torn hamstring during training camp. Agent Leigh Steinberg confirmed the former Texas standout did not play in two exhibition games as CFL teams finalized 46-man rosters by Saturday night. The Riders announced Young among 20 players cut.
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