Nashville rallies past Sparta to clinch SIRR Mississippi title
Shana Richard delivered a walkoff grounder in the bottom of the ninth, lifting Nashville 2-1 over Sparta and sealing the Hornettes fourth straight Mississippi Division crown. Breanne Moeller pitched all nine, striking out six, while Sparta’s Ashley Robison took the loss. Nashville improves to 22-4 overall and 8-2 in league play.
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Elders Qualifies and Graduates After sectional
Mater Dei's Jamie Kuhl eyes rest of season as she opts out of 1 600 and 800 for others. Elders, Olivet Nazarene signee, emphasizes graduation comes once. Freeburg dominates Herrin sectional with 170 points and multiple records, led by Lauren Douglass and Megan Alberts. Carterville also shines with four school records and relay qualifications.
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Cardinals outslug Cubs in opener
J D Drew belted a 514 foot two run homer off the Busch Stadium right field video board as the St. Louis Cardinals toppled the Chicago Cubs 7-4 to snap a five game Cubs streak. Woody Williams earned the win with eight innings, while Fernando Vina went 3 for 3 with three RBIs and two runs.
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Astros hold off Phillies in 4-2 win behind bullpen
Houston's bullpen tossed three scoreless innings as Lance Berkman lined a go ahead single in the eighth. Jeff Bagwell doubled, Jeff Kent singled, and Kent scored on a wild pitch to lift the Astros to win for the 12th time in 15 games. Jim Thome drove in two for Philadelphia.
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Twins pound White Sox as Hunter Kielty spark offense
In Minneapolis, Torii Hunter and Bobby Kielty hit three run homers fueling an 18-3 Minnesota win over Chicago. The rout showcased Twins bats against White Sox starter Mark Buehrle in a high scoring affair.
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