All grown up by Phillip Gardner
Henry Rundio grew from a kid who got a signed broken bat at Sims Legion Park into a Grizzlies player. The Gardner-Webb rising junior is in his second wooden bat season and first in the Coastal Plain league. He has appeared in Gastonia’s first four games, sharing the team lead with a .500 average. He started at shortstop and then at third base as the season began.
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Asheboro Hosts Gastonia After 6-3 Grizzlies Win
Saturday home game preview notes Asheboro at Gastonia with records 3-0 and 3-1. Grizzlies defeated rivals 6-3 on Friday. Game set for Saturday followed by a 7:30 postgame fireworks show.
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Grizzlies’ Burton tops league with four steals
Hunter Burton of the Grizzlies led the Coastal Plain League with four stolen bases in as many attempts entering Friday. Michael Martin struck out eight in seven innings, tied for third in the league. Gastonia sits 2-0 at home.
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Heels hold off Canisius in Chapel Hill opener
North Carolina defeats Canisius 6-3 to open the Chapel Hill Regional as Chaz Frank collects three hits and Brian Holberton drives in two. UNC improves to 53-8 and remains the top overall seed, despite an uneven night and early trouble from Benton Moss.
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MLB and Players End Talks on 2014 International Draft
MLB and the players union ended talks on launching an international draft in 2014. Under the 2011 CBA MLB could notify by Saturday, granting the union time to veto by June 15. With no draft, the signing bonus pool system stays, with a $2.9 million threshold for last July 2 to June 15.
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Patrick sides with boss over boyfriend in Dover clash
NASCAR report cites Dani Patrick backing Tony Stewart over Ricky Stenhouse Jr in a post race confrontation at Dover. Patrick, dating Stenhouse, suggests Stewart meant tough love to help the rookie learn race craft. Stenhouse and Stewart discussed blocking after the incident.
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Settlement Reaches End Of Beoufort Deep Sea Prize Dispute
The Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament settles a North Carolina lawsuit over an 880-pound blue marlin tied to a 910000 prize. The deal keeps Citation disqualified as 2010 winners, due to a missing license, while Carnivore retains the top prize for a 528-pound margin.
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