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Chicago Cubs def San Diego Padres 3-2

Chicago White Sox def Baltimore Orioles 8-2

Cardinals were off

 

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – DeShawn Haney has been named Illinois' assistant tight ends coach, head coach Bret Bielema announced. Haney brings nearly a decade of college coaching experience to the Fighting Illini.   Haney comes to Illinois after two seasons as the tight ends coach at Texas Southern.

 

(Paxton–jc) The new team for the E I Baseball-wood bat league are the White Heath Warriors. Based in the Monticello area, they bring some new talent into the league and they also have a local connection to Paxton, says Paxton Swedes Baseball Manager Mark Prina…

 

Paxton Swedes Manager Mark Prina

The Warriors have the bye this week. The Paxton Swedes host the Royal Giants and the Buckley Dutchmasters are home against Arcola on July 5th. 

 

(Buckley–jc)  –The E I League is made up of collegiate players with a few high school players from around a wide area of East Central Illinois. Buckley Dutchmaster Spokesperson and E I Baseball Commissioner Trent Eshlemann looks at some of the members of the league…

 

E I Baseball Commissioner and Buckley Dutchmaster Spokesperson Trent Eshleman

The Paxton Swedes host the Royal Giants and the Buckley Dutchmasters are home against Arcola on July 5th. 

 

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – A gift of $5 million by an anonymous donor is paving the way for a 1,500+-seat renovation at Illinois Field. The renovation is scheduled to be completed in Spring 2027. Illinois Field's renovation plans feature new and additional seating down the first and third baselines, permanent seatbacks, and new and expanded dugouts. The updated dugouts will include technology upgrades, storage space, and bathrooms.

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