Sun Devils star Vasquez wants his old nickname The Snake back
Sun Devil pitcher Jerry Vasquez recalls his Coronado and Scottsdale Community College days when fans called him The Snake for his long arm and quick, low-line drives. Now at ASU he sports a 5-2 record with a 2.34 ERA and four saves while navigating arm troubles and a walk-on path.
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Coronado High School
Scottsdale Community College
Vasquez
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Snake
SCC
Arizona State University
Scottsdale
ASU
Idaho
Arizona
Roger Schmuck
Schmuck
Jim Brock
Sun Devils
Brock
Devils
Wildcats
Tucson
Omaha
Coronado High
Jerry
Arizona State
University of Arizona
Devils and Cats open 3 game Arizona showdown
Arizona and Arizona State meet in a pivotal three game set as ASU protests a previous 2-1 loss to New Mexico is resumed April 28. Eiler leads ASU with a 7-0 record and 1.57 ERA while Crutcher faces him for Arizona. Both teams boast strong lineups and tight records as the poll ranked ASU 10th and Arizona 11th.
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New Mexico
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Brock
Larry Eiler
Dave Crutcher
Jerry Kindall
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Wildcats
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Baseball Standings And Results From Wednesday
Baseball results show Los Angeles defeating Cincinnati 3 to 1 and St. Louis beating New York 4 to 2. Pittsburgh won 8 to 6 against Montreal while Atlanta defeated San Diego 2 to 0 and San Francisco won 1 to 0 over Houston. Philadelphia at Chicago was postponed by rain. No games scheduled Thursday.
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Selections for Apache Greyhound Park Races
Veteran handicapper presents racing picks for Apache Greyhound Park. Lane numbers indicate positions and best bet is Creighton Place in the Toth race with Quinela 13 in the 10th.
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McKinney Chooses Baseball and Shines Early with A’s
Oakland rookie Rich McKinney chose baseball over truck driving after a call from owner Charles C. Finley. He homered for the third time this season in a 4-2 win over Milwaukee, driving in a run with a single and helping end a three-game skid. In other scores, Rangers over Mariners, White Sox over Angels, Twins over Royals, Tigers over Red Sox, Orioles over Indians, and Yankees over Blue Jays. In the National League, Gary Carter homered thrice but Montreal fell to Pittsburgh 8-6. Don Sutton allowed seven hits as Dodgers beat Reds 3-1. Ted Simmons drove in four as St. Louis beat New York. Atlanta defeated San Diego 2-0. Rob Andrews delivered winning run for San Francisco over Houston 1-0.
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Dave Lopes
Ron Cey
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Cincy
Ted Simmons
St. Louis
New York Mets
Andy Messeramith
Atlanta
San Diego
Rob Andrews
San Francisco
Houston
Kush to Run 10000 in Scottsdale Greenbelt Run
Arizona State coach Frank Kush will join the Scottsdale Greenbelt 10 000 Run at 7 30 a m Saturday April 30 to kick off the Good Health for Good Times Fair at Scottsdale Stadium. Proceeds go to the Scottsdale YMCA with a four dollar pre event entry fee and five dollars after, kids twelve and under three dollars.
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NBA Playoffs: Six Teams Hit Quarterfinals Matchups
In the NBA playoffs Philadelphia beat Boston 113 101 to tie the series at 1-1 Portland edged Denver 101 100 giving Portland a 1-0 series lead and Los Angeles defeated Golden State 115 104 to go up 1-0 Washington leads Houston 1-0 after Thursday action Friday features Philadelphia at Boston Portland at Denver and Golden State at Los Angeles
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Washington
Houston
Bruins at Los Angeles leads 3 2 in NHL playoffs
Saturday schedules include Los Angeles hosting Boston with the Bruins ahead 3 2 in the series and possible clinching games for Toronto at Philadelphia and Philadelphia at Toronto if necessary.
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Toronto
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WHA Playoffs Update From Friday
Winnipeg leads San Diego 3 2 after a 3 0 win as Houston tops Edmonton 4 1 to move 3 1 in the semifinals. Friday’s schedule lists Edmonton at Houston and Winnipeg at San Diego with Indianapolis visiting Quebec for the first game of their semifinal series on Saturday.
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