Norwalk native Pam Postema first woman umpire in majors
Norwalk native Pam Postema, 34, stands as professional baseball's only female umpire candidate for the majors. She worked behind the plate for the Braves in a spring exhibition, drawing fan attention and camera crews while receiving measured praise from players and coaches for a solid, professional showing.
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Moses Seeks Home With Indians In Cleveland Move
Moses, 30, joins the Cleveland Indians as outfield insurance after Brett Butler's departure, citing grass and dirt in Cleveland Stadium as easier on his legs than artificial turf. He spent four MLB seasons with Seattle and spent spring training in Tucson, returning to the city where he played college ball at Arizona. Indians notes report three hits by Julio Franco in an intrasquad win, injuries to Rod Nichols and Tony Ghelfi, and announce the Cactus League opener against the Giants along with Steve LaMar and Jack Corrigan as TV announcers.
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Force Drops Seventh Straight to Lazers in Inglewood
Inglewood Calif The Force suffered their seventh straight MISL defeat 5 2 to the Los Angeles Lazers. Colorado rookie Joe Esposito tied the game late but Michael Collins Chris Chueden and Rui Felguei cut the lead as Los Angeles built a 4 2 cushion. The Force signed rookie goalie Gino Epifani to a 10 day contract and head to face the Tacoma Stars Sunday.
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Elyria Lorain showdown for sectional title in three game series
The Elyria Lorain rivalry heads to Midview for a Division I sectional final after each side has one win in the season series. Lorain brings a 14 6 mark while Elyria sits at 14 7. coaches stress execution, patience and defense as the winner advances to district semifinals Wednesday.
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Elyria Catholic Avon Lake seek sectional crown showdown
Elyria Catholic Panth ers face Avon Lake Shoremen in a Division II sectional basketball title game at Avon Lake for a berth in the B-W District. The 18-3 Panthers ride a 13 of 14 win streak while Avon Lake, 13-8, has won seven straight. The teams clash with emphasis on stopping outside shooting and exploiting inside height as both squads acknowledge a tough, parity-filled matchup.
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