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Local Sports: Sandblasters and Emeralds

The Three Rivers Sandblasters split a pair of non-league games yesterday in Southern Oregon.  First, at the Medford tournament they outlasted the Springfield Titans 7-5.  Jake Thompson picked up the win on the mound in relief.  Later in the afternoon, Three Rivers switched to Grants Pass for a pickup game… […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 06/29/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/278 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Felix Hernandez matched his career high with 13 strikeouts in a brilliant five-hit complete game and John Jaso’s pinch-hit single in the bottom of the ninth scored […]

NW Sports from the AP

Date: 06/28/2012 05:29 AM NW–SportsMinute/325 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Jarrod Parker struck out a career-high nine in seven dominant innings, Yoenis Cespedes (yoh-EHN’-ehs SEHS’-peh-dehs) and Coco Crisp homered for Oakland’s only two hits and the Athletics […]

Local Sports – Emeralds erupt; Sandblasters hit the road

Eugene scored three runs in the top half of the first inning and never trailed on the way to a 6-1 Northwest League win yesterday over the Volcanoes in Keizer.  Jeremy Baltz continued his run at the plate, going three-for-five with two RBI and one run scored.  The Emeralds best […]

NW Sports from the AP

NW–SportsMinute/311 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   WASHINGTON (AP) – Sue Bird scored 25 points and Ann Wauters added 14 as the Seattle Storm completed a home-and-home sweep of the Washington Mystics with a 79-71 win last night for their fifth […]

Local Sports – Emeralds and Sandblasters

Eugene batters tagged Salem-Keizer starter Lorenzo Mendoza for seven hits in the first three innings, then added eight more over the next six innings on the way to a 10-7 Northwest League Victory over the Volcanoes last night.  Emeralds catcher Dane Phillips was three-for-four with a double and five RBI […]

NW Sports from the AP

NW–SportsMinute/277 Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports news from The Associated Press   SEATTLE (AP) – Tommy Milone became the first Oakland Athletics rookie to earn eight wins before the All-Star break by beating the Seattle Mariners 1-0 last night. Milone allowed seven hits, struck out five […]