Cardinals edge Brewers 4 2 as Lohse falls to former team
John Gast earned his second win in place of injured Westbrook and Seth Maness escaped a bases loaded jam in the seventh as the Cardinals defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2. David Freese drove in a run during a four run fourth inning while Pete Kozma added an RBI squeeze bunt. The win gives St. Louis two of three from Milwaukee and an 8-2 edge in the season series despite two injured starters on the roster.
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Miners fall short as Windy City rallies for win
The Southern Illinois Miners blew a 2-0 lead at Rent One Park and fell 11-9 to Windy City ThunderBolts in the finale of a three game set. Zach Aakhus drove in two with a bases loaded double to spark the rally as Ron Biga earned his first win as ThunderBolts manager. Miners manager Mike Pinto lamented the failed sweep after Mario Mercedes delivered a bases loaded two-out single amid the Miners comeback bid.
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Wood homers, Mets top Cubs on late rally
Cubs pitcher Travis Wood gave up a two run homer by Juan Lagares in the seventh tying the game as Daniel Murphy followed with an eighth inning leadoff shot to lift the Mets 4 3 in Chicago. Wood allowed three runs in seven innings with three strikeouts and two walks in his ninth consecutive quality start to open the season.
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Massac County softball star Kaylee Childers leads undefeated Lady Patriots
Massac County's Kaylee Childers dominates as the Lady Patriots run to a 30-0 mark heading into sectional play. The Vienna Regional saw two shutouts from Childers, who improved to 26-0 on the mound with a 1.43 ERA, reflecting four years of growth and inside pitches.
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