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It’s become a journey few kids ever experience … When the Davis American 10-11 tournament team won the Little League District 64 title earlier this month, it marked the second consecutive area championship for seven local youngsters. Last summer, Josh Catacutan, Mikey Finerty, Ethan Ramos, Cade Sanders, Iain Smith, Mark Studer and Jack Walsh were […]
Each spring, the Davis High baseball team heads to Fresno for a high-level tournament that often marks a turning point in its season. This year, coach Dan Ariola figured if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it — and brought his Blue Devil summer squad to a similar event. Last weekend in Fresno, the locals won […]
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Sacramento’s Jemile Weeks had three hits and scored two runs, but the River Cats could not overcome an early eight-run deficit, ultimately losing to Colorado Springs, 10-3, on Tuesday at Security Service Field. With scheduled starter Sonny Gray scratched Tuesday morning, right-handed relief pitcher Chris Resop made his first professional start […]
PITTSBURGH — Dan Straily pitched two-hit ball into the seventh inning, Brandon Moss hit a two-run homer and the Oakland Athletics beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2-1, on Tuesday. Straily (6-2) struck out seven and walked three in 6 1/3 innings for his second straight strong outing. Grant Balfour worked the ninth to remain perfect in […]
SAN FRANCISCO — Marlon Byrd’s two-out grand slam capped a five-run eighth inning and the New York Mets beat the San Francisco Giants, 10-6, on Tuesday for their third consecutive win. A day after needing 16 innings to top the Giants in a game that ended at 12:42 a.m., the Mets squandered leads of 3-2 […]
