SLEEPY EYE — After losing his no-hitter in the sixth inning and seeing the Lamberton Long Sox start to rally late, Leavenworth Orioles right-hander Mark Anderson’s game plan changed to simply buying his team enough time. Anderson surrendered three runs during his final two innings ...
SLEEPY EYE — Jon Kopacek never considered himself a strikeout pitcher, and with his experience and location on Sunday afternoon, he didn’t need to be. The righty fanned three and held the fourth-seeded Milroy Yankees to six hits as he pitched the eighth-seeded Stark Longhorns to a 4-0 ...
SLEEPY EYE — The Hanska Lakers didn’t outhit the Springfield Tigers by much Saturday night, but their hits sure did more damage. Sawyer Olson was one Laker in particular to thank for that. With a pair of two-run home runs, the designated hitter helped his Lakers power past the Tigers ...
PARKERS PRAIRIE — The Sleepy Eye Junior Legion baseball team bounced back in the Division II Junior Legion Baseball State Tournament on Saturday, beating Norwood 11-6 in the consolation semifinals. The win came after Sleepy Eye’s first loss of the season on Thursday to Parkers Prairie, which bumped Sleepy Eye to consolation play. Sleepy Eye will play Royalton at 9:30 a.m. Sunday morning, Aug. 9, for the fifth-place title. Derek Wales pitched five scoreless innings in relief for Sleepy Eye to earn the win, allowing two walks and hits while striking out seven. Keeyan Netzke was ...
NEW ULM — Josh Giefer’s bases-loaded sacrifice fly with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning lifted the Courtland Cubs to a 7-6 win over the Granite Falls Kilowatts Saturday afternoon in a Region 2C Amateur Baseball Tournament semifinals game at Johnson Park. The sac fly scored ...
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. — Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Kirk Cousins and star pass rusher Maxx Crosby got into a scuffle late in practice Friday before their teammates quickly jumped in and separated them. Cousins, who is operating the first-team offense in training camp, remained on the field to finish the drive. Crosby, however, was sent to the sideline. "Those are two leaders of our team going at it, so that is part of camp," coach Klint Kubiak said. "Obviously, if you fight in a game and throw a punch in game, then you're out of the game. So we've ...
