Midland RockHounds catcher Carson Blair named Texas League Player of the Week
Carson Blair, catcher and designated hitter for the Midland RockHounds, earned the Texas League Player of the Week honors for May 25 to 31. The Argyle native went 7 for 20 with three doubles two triples and 12 RBIs as Midland posted a 4-2 homestand and Blair leads the team with a .436 on base percentage this season.
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Allen Eagle Stadium to reopen for graduation this Friday
Allen Independent School District plans to reopen Eagle Stadium for graduation after extensive repairs. The $60 million project addressed cracks in the concourse, press box and south scoreboard. Contractors and the architectural firm have covered engineering fees over $1.8 million and other costs, with total repairs exceeding $10 million so far. final total pending.
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Rangers Call Up Gallo To Replace Beltre On DL
The Texas Rangers will purchase Joey Gallo's contract from Double A Frisco and call up the 21 year old after third baseman Adrian Beltre was placed on the 15 day DL with a sprained left thumb. Beltre is expected to miss at least two weeks. Gallo has .314 average with nine home runs and 31 RBIs in 34 games for Frisco, with all homers coming in the last 23 games. Gallo was the 39th overall pick in the June 2012 draft.
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A&M Advances to NCAA Super Regional After Cal Win
Texas A M earned its first NCAA super regional bid in four years by beating California 3-1 in the regional final. Pitcher Matt Kent worked seven innings on two days rest, allowing one run, as A M built early on two sacrifice flies by Mike Barash and Blake Allemand. Cal, in its first NCAA tourney since 2011, finished 36 21 while A M improved to 49 12.
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Pecos High baseball parts ways with Garcia as head coach
Pecos High School will search for a new baseball head coach after Eric Garcia, nine year leader who guided the Eagles to four district titles and playoff appearances, was reassigned to another role. He will remain an assistant football coach and add an assistant track coach position.
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Rangers rally into June on high note with Hamilton and Fielder
The Texas Rangers improve to 26-25 in June, led by Prince Fielder’s league-leading hitting and Josh Hamilton’s return. After April’s 7-15 start the team surged, with Hamilton delivering a game-ending two-run double as a pinch-hitter to cap May. Offensive turnaround, bullpen reshaping, and stellar May by Fielder, Choo, and rookie Delino DeShields fueled the comeback.
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Akron roots tie Warriors and Cars stars in NBA lore
Akron, Ohio, the Rubber Capital, is cited as the birthplace of LeBron James and Stephen Curry both linked to NBA greatness. The piece notes James left Cleveland to chase a title with the Cavaliers and Curry returning to his Ohio birthplace to pursue a world championship, with quotes from Curry’s father Dell and mentions of early life moments and family.
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