Pinto Leads Miners to Frontier League Title Victory
Southern Illinois Miners manager Mike Pinto culminates six seasons of effort with a league championship in Marion. He built a cohesive, respected program akin to the Boston Red Sox model, emphasizing heart and community. The team rode a dramatic seven-game playoff run to victory on Jake Kaase’s bases-loaded walk in the 12th inning, while MVP Cannon Lester retires and others age out. Pinto plans for a magical return season.
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Saluki football star Bryan Presume quiet on and off field
Todd Hefferman profiles Saluki linebacker Bryan Presume, noting his silence off the field and intense play on game day. Teammate Jayson DiManche says Presume rarely talks, keeps a low profile, and shoulders the starting role with calm focus.
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Rams finish strong to top Red Devils in golf match
Mount Vernon Rams defeated Murphysboro by 19 strokes at Jackson Country Club as Matthew Williams led with 35. Hayden Poninski 36, Trevor Flora 37, and Jonathan Stowers 38 finished close, with coach Quinn McClure praising the team’s consistency and round in the 140s heading into conference play.
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Freese and Molina Power Cardinals in 5-0 Win
St. Louis defeated Houston 5-0 as Freese and Molina hit their 20th homers of the season. Lance Lynn threw 6 shutout innings to lift the Cardinals, who swept Houston and moved two games ahead of the Dodgers for the NL wild card. The win marked three straight for St. Louis, the first time since August, with five Cardinals having 20 or more homers.
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