The College of Southern Nevada and Salt Lake Community College will put 25- and 22-game winning streaks on the line in a four-game junior college baseball showdown this weekend.
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Second baseman Edarian Williams hit a tiebreaking two-run double as part of a seven-run sixth inning, and the UNLV baseball team defeated UC Riverside 11-7 on Tuesday at Wilson Stadium.
Cimarron-Memorial first baseman Mike Overland made a diving stop of a grounder hit to his right, hopped to his feet and dived to the bag to beat the runner and end a sixth-inning threat to help the Spartans escape with a 5-2 road win over Bonanza.
Baltimore opened as a 5-2 favorite and was at even money Tuesday before a $2,000 wager on the Orioles made them a minus 125 favorite to finish with the most losses in MLB in a new prop posted at the Westgate.
NL Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom and the New York Mets have agreed to a $137.5 million, five-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The deal guarantees an additional $120.5 million over four seasons.
Major League Baseball suspended San Francisco Giants President and CEO Larry Baer without pay through July 1 after a video showed him in a physical altercation with his wife.
UNLV sophomore first baseman Jack-Thomas Wold was named Mountain West Player of the Week, and Rebels junior right-hander Ryan Hare was named the conference’s Pitcher of the Week.
As the Aviators prepare to launch their initial season next month at the newly constructed Las Vegas Ballpark, plans are in place to handle the expected influx of fans.
With the Las Vegas Aviators set to open their new Summerlin ballpark in less than a month, there’s one item noticeably missing from the team’s upcoming promotions schedule: the beloved Value Menu Monday.
Zach Culver’s two-seam fastball was exactly what the doctor ordered for Cimarron-Memorial’s baseball team in the fourth inning on Friday.
Bryce Harper has been playing catch-up since his free agency carried over into spring training. With a week left until opening day, the Philadelphia Phillies’ big-money addition looks ready to pay off.
Desert Oasis’ Josh Sharman picked off two runners to get out of a jam in the fifth inning on the way to throwing a four-hit shutout in a 4-0 victory over host Bishop Gorman.
A 12-run, eighth-inning rally in a February game in Phoenix ignited a powder keg under the College of Southern Nevada baseball team which has was 21 games in a row.
Ichiro drew a huge ovation from fans and teammates when he was pulled from right field in the bottom of the eighth. The buzz from the sellout crowd of 45,000 diminished after his exit.
Ichiro drew all the cheers. Most everyone else on the Seattle Mariners did all the hitting.
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