Blue Jays End Skid With 9-2 Win In Missoula
Medicine Hat beats Missoula Osprey 9-2 to snap a three game slide. Russell Savickas earned the win with two hitless innings in relief of Davis Romero who allowed one hit over four innings. Jared Mangioni homered and drove in two with David Corrente adding three RBIs.
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Masher assigned to Hat Blue Jays
The Toronto Blue Jays sign sixth round pick Jason Perry from Georgia Tech and assign him to the Hat Jays in the Pioneer League. Perry is a power hitting first baseman who can play left and right field and is noted for spray hitting to all fields. He posted .337 with 14 homers and 57 RBI in 60 games last season and will join Missoula this week.
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Moose Monarchs Host Kalispell In Double Header
The Moose Monarchs face Kalispell in a two game set at Athletic Park starting at 5 p.m. Local fans are invited to attend both halves of the double header.
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Golf and World Cup Soccer Lead Weekend Sports Slate
Television and cable listings show the PGA Club Professional Championship third round at 9 a.m. and Day 2 Skins Game at 11 30 a.m. World Cup Semi finals Germany versus South Korea at 2 30 p.m. and Brazil against Turkey previewed for 7 a.m. coverage. Pro baseball features Toronto Blue Jays at Tampa Bay Devils Rays and Atlanta Braves at New York Mets at 5 p.m. local time.
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Firefighters face Legends of Baseball celebs in charity game
Medicine Hat firefighters prepare for the 1st Annual Celebrity Slowpitch Challenge at Athletic Park. Bill Lee and Ron Robinson will pitch for both teams against Calgary firefighters to raise funds for the Firefighters Burn Society with comedian Jon Warden as umpire. Tickets cost 15 dollars, 45 for a family of four.
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NHL Entry Draft Draws Sharp Critique of Scout Judgments
A sports writer blasts the NHL Entry Draft as flawed, listing misjudged picks such as Jay Bouwmeester and Johnny Boychuk, noting 291 players chosen last weekend with under 20 percent likely to skate in the NHL. He cites size bias, overlooked prospects like Chris St Jacques and Chris Schlenker, and questions about team strategies and risk.
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