Sandblasters Fall Short Trouble came in twos last night for the Three Rivers Sandblasters. They trailed by two late in the game; had two on base; and there were two outs. But a rally was underway and it looked promising against the Springfield Titans. Travis Gallagher advanced to third on […]
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NW Sports from the AP
Date: 07/12/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/256 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press TUKWILA, Wash. (AP) – Osvaldo Alonso set up Eddie Johnson’s goal in the 31st minute, then converted a penalty kick just two minutes into the second half and the Seattle […]
NW Sports Minute from the AP
Date: 07/11/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/341 (Eds: Please note general sports interest in last 3 items.) Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – After a year in which tragedy struck the Mount Marathon race in Alaska, changes will be […]
Local Sports: Sandblasters and Dodgers split; Emeralds Bounce Back
The Three Rivers Sandblasters and Withnell Dodgers split a double header yesterday afternoon at Jiggs Dodson Field in Florence. The Sandblasters took the opener, 12-nothing; then fell to the Dodgers 6-3 in the nightcap. Mike Bennett threw a 5-hit shutout, striking out five in the opener. He was also three-for-four […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 07/10/2012 05:40 AM NW–SportsMinute/274 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – While speculation swirls about the Trail Blazers’ moves in free agency, the team is welcoming its three recent draft picks to Portland. Guards Damian Lillard and […]
Local Sports – Sandblasters Wrap Up Tournament; Emeralds Results
The Three Rivers Sandblasters fell to the Springfield Titans 8-1 yesterday afternoon to close out the Papa’s Pizza Invitational… before that, Friday, the Sandblasters split a pair, downing the Canyon Crushers of Salem 20-5 before falling to the Eugene Challengers 7-nothing. Saturday, they downed the red squad from Salt Lake […]
NW Sports from the AP
Date: 07/09/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/339 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Josh Reddick hit a game-ending RBI double in the 13th to send Oakland into the All-Star break with a .500 record as the Athletics beat the […]
Local Sports: Sandblasters Win Again; Ems Come From Behind, Then Win in the 12th.
The Three Rivers Sandblasters downed Napa, California 11-nothing yesterday in day two of the Papa’s Pizza Invitational. Three Rivers will face the Canyon Crushers of North Salem and the Eugene Challengers this evening in back to back games at Swede Johnson Stadium in Eugene. They’ll face Salt Lake’s ‘red’ squad […]