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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1994
Page
2
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Ottawa's pitching staff features depth and experience as Ottawa carries three 18 year olds who anchor a 3.37 ERA. Brandon Pelton leads with a 12-3 record, 2.00 ERA, and 84 innings. Yosh Ratliff and Ryan Barnhart contribute with 3.70 and 2.17 ERAs, supporting a staff that aims to dominate the AA State Tournament.
Ottawa 48 16 opens state tournament against Norton 14 5 at Harvey Drake Field. Coach Waymire emphasizes winning the first game as key, noting past narrow losses and the team’s goal to become state champions. The 1994 squad improved runs per game to 7.2 with emphasis on pitching defense and timely hitting.
Kansas City Royals rise from mediocrity to a season-high winning streak. The club, drawing within 142 games of the postseason, boosts batting average from .293 in 1993 to .322 while lowering ERA by 1.5 runs per game. David Cone notes mixed form but still secures win as crowd noise erupts after Jeff Montgomery whiffs two Oakland hitters in the ninth. Stan Javier finishes Oakland threat as Hal McRae greets the surge with visible pride.
The report previews state tournament entrants Baxter Rossville Seneca Smith Center Pratt and others. It notes Baxter with a 16-11 record and emphasis on pitching, Rossville 18-6 with three players out for church camp, Seneca first state appearance after a 22 of 26 run, Smith Center 28-6 returning nine players, and Pratt 33-15 making a seventh state trip in 12 years. Names of key players and pitchers populate each capsule.
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