The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp enjoyed a multi-homer game from Deven Marrero, but were unable to overcome an eight-run fifth inning from the Norfolk Tides in a 9-3 loss Wednesday at 121 Financial Ballpark.
Career efforts for Spencer Steer, Kody Funderburk, and Jordan Gore carried the Cedar Rapids Kernels towards an 8-2 victory Wednesday versus the Beloit Snappers at Pohlman Field. Steer tallied a personal-best three extra-base hits including a pair of home runs. Funderburk and Gore set career highs in
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – All four Ohio State Buckeyes who competed Wednesday evening at the NCAA Track & Field Championships, taking place at Hayward Stadium on the Eugene, Ore., campus of the University of Oregon, earned second-team All-America honors for their efforts as part of the 4×100-meter relay team.
In addition, Tyler Johnson, the senior from Dayton who has won Big Ten Conference indoor and outdoor titles this year in the 400 meters, qualified for the finals Friday night in his specialty. Johnson won his 400 heat – heat No. 2 – from Lane 9 in 45.33 to qualify second overall. He’ll run for a national championship at 9:02 p.m. EDT Friday evening.
Tyler Eppler pitched the Red Wings to a 3-0 win over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs Wednesday night. Eppler, who entered 0-3 with an 8.20 ERA on the season, allowed just one hit over seven scoreless innings. The righthander walked two and struck out five over his 93-pitch performance. The lone
Rodolfo Castro broke a 13-13 tie in the eighth inning with his fourth home run in the last four games to lead the Curve to a 14-13 victory over the Akron RubberDucks on Wednesday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. The Curve led 5-2 after one inning,