MLB

NY Yankees def Chicago Cubs 2-1

St. Louis Cardinals def Toronto Blue Jays 5-1

Chicago White Sox def Tampa Bay Rays 9-1

 

E. I. Baseball

In Paxton, the Paxton Swedes defeated the Buckley Dutchmasters 4-0.

At the Rantoul Sports Complex the White Heath Warriors beat Arcola 9 to 5 in the first game. The Royal Giants came from behind against the Warriors in game two to win 5 to 4. Royal and Paxton will play for the Championship. 

The Three game series starts in Paxton on Saturday afternoon at 2pm

 

The Illinois football team begins Training Camp practices today at Gies Memorial Stadium. The Illini have their first game of the season on September 3rd in Champaign against the University of Alabama-Birmingham

WPXN will have all the games live with the network starting at 7pm on September third

 

(Urbana–jc)  With the University of Illinois football team starting practices today and continuing to prepare for the upcoming season, how can the Illini get to another nine plus win season. University of Illinois Football Coach Bret Bielema says one way is winning away from Gies Memorial Stadium…

 

University of Illinois Football Coach Bret Bielema

 

 

(Paxton–jc)  The Paxton Swedes beat the Buckley Dutchmasters on Sunday in the E I Baseball semi finals in Paxton. The Swedes scored four runs in one inning. Paxton Swedes Manager Mark Prina talks about their “big hit” to gain the advantage to get the win…

Paxton Swedes Manager Mark Prina

 

 

MLB

7-oh-5pm L A Dodgers at Chicago Cubs

6-0h-5pm St Louis Cardinals at New York Yankees

Chicago White Sox have the day off