July 16, 2008 RSS feed / Sports

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AL wins longest all-star classic ever

Claims World Series home field after a 15-inning, 4-hour and 50-minute marathon
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer
NEW YORK (AP) - J.D. Drew wondered whether he'd be pitching soon. Clint Hurdle sounded out David Wright about his mound prowess. It was the 15th inning of the final All-Star game at Yankee Stadium, and the bullpens were empty. More...

Pressure's on KBBA 14's; T-ball team finishes run

YOUTH BASEBALL
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

The 14-year-old Kilgore Boys Baseball Association all-star team had been undefeated in their age division's state tournament in Dayton prior to Tuesday night's game against also-unbeaten Livingston. More...

'Jacks beat Brazos for fourth win in a row

TEXAS COLLEGIATE LEAGUE BASEBALL
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com

Don't look now, but the East Texas Pump Jacks' goal of winning the Texas Collegiate League championship in the franchise's first season might not be just a dream. The Pump Jacks won their fourth straight game on Tuesday night, getting win No. More...