Pump Jacks open Driller with first-ever win
Beat McKinney 6-5 in 11; will be back in action at Driller tonight
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.
      It had the atmosphere of a double-A minor-league game: great baseball, an exciting extrainnings finish, and a big crowd there to witness it all. The East Texas Pump Jacks played their third game of the season, but their first-ever game at Driller Park, on Thursday night, picking up a 6-5 win over...
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Celtics come back, lead series 3-1
NBA FINALS/ LOS ANGELES LAKERS VS. BOSTON CELTICS
      LOS ANGELES (AP) - When the final horn sounded, after his team had pulled together and staged perhaps the greatest comeback in its famed history, Paul Pierce doubled over in exhaustion. He had given it his all. Like the Celtics greats before him.
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The roller-coaster continues for Texas
Rangers miss sweep of KC with 6-5 loss; visit Mets weekend
      KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Mike Aviles is making the most of his opportunity to be the everyday shortstop for the Kansas City Royals. Aviles hit a two-run drive for his first career homer, Alex Gordon also had a two-run homer and the Royals beat the Texas Rangers 6-5 Thursday to avoid a three-game ...
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