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MLB
The Detroit Tigers had yesterday off, and open an interleague series at home against the Cincinnati Reds tonight. Matthew Boyd will start against Homer Bailey. Pregame coverage begins at 6:45 on 99.3 The Lift.
Eric Thames’ three-run homer was the difference, as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2 last night. Starter Freddy Peralta labored through four innings, throwing 98 pitches, but giving up just one run. Milwaukee has won seven of its last 10 games, and is now just a game behind the Cubs in the race for the National League Central Division title.
The Brewers continue that series against the Dodgers in Los Angeles tonight. Wade Miley will pitch against Walker Buehler.
Twilight League
In Copper Country Twilight League baseball tonight…
– Dean Kangas-State Farm will face Superior National Bank-Stanton at the Stanton field.
– REL-Mohawk Technologies meets Wolverine-Orbit at the Wolverine field.
Horseshoes
In Copper Country Horseshoe League play last night…
– Ahmeek Fire Department edged Dreamland Two 5-4.
– Calumet One blanked Calumet Electronics 9-0.
– Rocky’s got past Drift Inn 5-4.
– Harter’s Party Store defeated Loading Zone Two 8-1.
– Dreamland One beat Harter’s Carquest 8-1.
NFL
The Green Bay Packers have suffered their first serious training camp injury. Linebacker Jake Ryan went down with a knee injury yesterday. The preliminary diagnosis is a torn ACL, which would keep him out the entire season. An MRI will be done today to confirm that.
High School
Lake Linden-Hubbell Varsity/JV football equipment handout will take place this afternoon at 3:00 at the school. Football practice begins Monday morning at 8:30. All athletes must have a physical card on file in the office.
Golf
The seventh annual Barbara Kettle Gundlach Shelter Home Golf Scramble will be held Saturday at Wyandotte Hills. It’s an 18-hole, four-person event, with a shotgun start at 10:00. The $50.00 per person cost includes dinner. For registration and cart rental, call Wyandotte Hills at 288-3720.
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