NEW MIDDLETOWN — It took one trip through the batting order, but the Cardinal Mooney baseball team figured out Springfield pitcher Jackson Ensley. The Cardinals plated four runs in the third inning, keeping them undefeated following a 5-1 win over the Tigers on Wednesday at Springfield ...
COLUMBUS — For the second time in four seasons, Rick Bowness had a front row seat to one of his teams collapsing down the stretch and ending the season with disappointment. And once again, Bowness did not hold back on his opinions as they enter the offseason. Bowness’ 3-minute rant after the Blue Jackets’ 2-1 season-ending loss to the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night remained fresh in players’ minds on Wednesday as they went through end-of-season meetings. Bowness said he should have voiced frustration a couple of weeks earlier. Had he done so, the Blue Jackets might ...
ST. LOUIS — Nathan Church had three hits, Alec Burleson had two RBIs and Jordan Walker extended his hitting streak to 11 games as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-3 on Wednesday. Dustin May (2-2) allowed one run on six hits and a walk and had four strikeouts in six innings, and Riley O’Brien pitched a perfect ninth to earn his fifth save and help St. Louis win its second straight game. Slade Cecconi allowed one run on three hits but surrendered a career-high five walks and threw 87 pitches in four innings for Cleveland, which lost consecutive games for the ...
PITTSBURGH — Carmen Mlodzinski allowed two hits over a career-high six innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Washington Nationals 2-0 on Wednesday night. Mlodzinski (1-0) took over for opener Mason Montgomery in the second and struck out five against two walks to lower his ERA to 1.77. Dennis Santana worked the ninth for his second save. Ryan O’Hearn had three hits for the Pirates, who have won 10 of 14. Marcell Ozuna and Nick Gonzales had first-inning RBI singles against Jake Irvin (1-2), and it proved to be enough as four pitchers combined for Pittsburgh’s second ...
BASEBALL Struthers 12, Warren Harding 0 — Alex Kriebel struck out six batters in a complete game effort for Struthers(2-7). Kriebel added a double, two runs and two RBI’s on offense. Drew Chizmar drove in two runs and had a hit for the Wildcats. Niles 15, East 4 — Brady Court totaled three hits, including a double and drove in five runs for Niles. Joseph Lehman added two hits and an RBI and struck out five on the hill for the Dragons. Brixton Gilmour, Brian Parsons, Cameron Terry had a hit each, while Parsons drove in two runs and Terry and Gilmour had an RBI each. Fransisco ...
AUSTINTOWN — On Monday, just about everything that could have gone wrong for the Howland baseball team did in its home loss to All-American Conference (AAC) rival Austintown Fitch. But on Tuesday, the fortunes flipped. Twenty-four hours after the first leg of the league back-to-back, the ...
