Amherst Comets Seek Turnaround in Southwestern Conference
The Amherst Comets enter Southwestern play with a 0-10 record and 0-9 in league, returning 18 lettermen including 11 starters. They last made the playoffs in 2008, losing 20-11 to Twinsburg in the first round. The roster features 26 seniors led by quarterback Johnny Matakovich, with sophomores Ryan George and Anthony Boles as players to watch.
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Amherst Comets reshuffle offense with new coordinator and senior drive
Amherst reshapes its football program under coach Fishleigh adding former Oberlin coach Pete Peterson as offensive coordinator and emphasizing ball control and physical play. Senior backs Jeremy Smith and Jarod Bradac highlight a strengthened line as the defense, nicknamed the Attack Dogs, pressures opponents. The program aims to end a five season drought with a hungry, veteran roster led by 26 seniors.
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Two complete game shutouts spark Lake Erie doubleheader sweep
Avon Crushers righthander Stetson Nelson and Steve Hagen each fired seven inning games with Nelson posting a two hit 2-0 win over Schaumburg and Hagen a one hit 4-0 victory. Lake Erie improves to 35-43 and 5-4 in the season series.
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Marlins weigh Rodriguez to replace injured Stanton
Miami considers bringing Alex Rodriguez back to South Florida to fill the void from Gian Carlo Stanton's groin injury likely sidelining him for six weeks. Rodriguez, a South Florida native, could join a lineup already missing Justin Bour, as the Marlins push for their first playoff berth since 2003.
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Indians face Red Sox makeup then White Sox in key series
Abe Almonte remains banned from postseason play but has improved his RBI and hits as Cleveland builds momentum. Kipnis reaches 20 homers and Mejia ends a 50 game hitting streak after a dramatic Lynchburg ruling. Indians sit atop majors with a 40-24 mark despite rain delays in a four game stretch.
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Miller, Allen seal Indians win as bullpen dominates
Cleveland built a late lead and leaned on Andrew Miller for two innings and Cody Allen for the ninth to seal a 11 hit game. Ramirez extended an 18 game streak, Napoli 14, Naquin tied game with a second double, as the Indians stayed five games up in the Central.
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