MLB

Miami Marlins def Chicago Cubs 3-0

St. Louis Cardinals def NY Yankees 12-9

Chicago White Sox def Texas Rangers 8-2

 

(Buckley–jc)  –  The Championship series is set for E I Baseball this coming weekend.  The semi final games of the post season tournament were held in Buckley on Sunday. The regular season champions in the Buckley Dutchmasters beat the Arcola Riders 12 to 2 at Schiewe Field yesterday. The Riders opened the game in the top of the first with 2 runs, but the Dutchmasters scored 4 runs in the bottom of the first and another 4 runs in the bottom of the second. Drake Schrodt had 4 hits  and Evan Regez added three hits for Buckley. Andy Davis was the winning pitcher for Buckley.

The Dutchmasters will take on the Paxton Swedes this coming weekend after the Swedes beat the Royal Giants 1 to nothing in 10 innings in Buckley on Sunday. Paxton’s Dalton Busboom drove in the winning run in the top of the 10th inning as Brett Giese came in for the save for the Swedes. Zach Carr was the winning pitcher for Paxton.
This weekend, the Buckley Dutchmasters and Paxton Swedes will participate in a best of 3 game Championship series. Game one is at Paxton at 2pm on Saturday. On Sunday the final game or games will be in Buckley starting at 1pm

 

(Michigan–jc)  – The NASCAR cup series was in Michigan on Sunday. M-R-N radio was there…

 

 

(Urbana–jc)  –  The University of Illinois Football team continues to prepare for their first game of the season on Saturday August 27th. Second year coach Bret Bielema says there is a good competition for the starting quarterback job…

 

 

University of Illinois Football Coach Bret Bielema. 

You can hear all the U of I Football games live on WPXN again this year. 

 

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