BASEBALL

Apr 20 2026SPORTS

Baseball drama: how one player’s hits kept a team’s season running

The Lake Charles College Prep baseball team faced a make-or-break moment last weekend against Kenner Discovery Health Science. Losing the first game Friday left them one loss away from elimination. But Saturday’s doubleheader turned into a rollercoaster that no one predicted. In the second game, wi

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Apr 20 2026SPORTS

Better hitting and Woo’s arm keep Mariners hot in Texas

Seattle’s bats woke up just in time for Sunday’s doubleheader finale. Under clear skies and rising temperatures, the Mariners used timely power to crush Texas 5-2 and grab their second series victory of the year. Instead of folding against a tough southpaw, they delivered early and often, led by a p

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Apr 19 2026SPORTS

Unexpected Comeback Wins the Day in Sandwich Baseball

A thrilling game unfolded Saturday at Sandwich, where the local team edged out Genoa‑Kingston in a dramatic finish. The Indians were trailing 9-6 after the sixth inning, but they rallied with three runs in the bottom half to level the score. The decisive moment came when Braden Behringer hit a singl

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Apr 19 2026SPORTS

Will the Mariners turn things around or keep digging themselves deeper?

The Seattle Mariners have started the season poorly with a rough 8-13 record, and fans are growing restless. A recent home loss to Texas revealed more than just weak hitting — it showed a team lacking intensity and urgency. After coming close to a championship last year, the club seems stuck in a st

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Apr 18 2026SPORTS

South Shore Sports Highlights: Wins, Home Runs and Big Plays

West Bridgewater’s softball squad continued its hot streak on Friday, overpowering Old Rochester with a 16‑8 finish. The Wildcats’ lineup exploded for nine runs in each of their seven spring games, a record run that kept opponents on the back foot. Two‑run home runs from Alanna Fidalgo, Lacey Roche

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Apr 18 2026SPORTS

Mrs. Met: A Surprising Backstory Revealed

A famous New York baseball player recently appeared on a popular sports podcast. He talked about the team’s mascot, Mrs. Met, in a way that surprised listeners. The host asked if players ever get distracted by the mascot’s appearance. The player laughed and said no. The conversation took a turn whe

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Apr 17 2026SPORTS

Pitching Struggles for Japanese Pitcher in MLB

A Japanese pitcher who recently joined a major league team is facing challenges adapting to life in the U. S. , possibly affecting his performance on the field. Tatsuya Imai, a 27-year-old pitcher, was placed on the injured list after struggling with right arm fatigue. His adjustment to American rou

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Apr 16 2026SPORTS

Pitcher finds his footing in the big leagues

A Japanese pitcher signed for millions is struggling with more than just baseball in the U. S. Tatsuya Imai made just three starts before landing on the injured list due to arm fatigue after a rough outing in Seattle. His fastball lost steam early, and he couldn’t find the strike zone. Team doctors

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Apr 16 2026SPORTS

How Jackie Robinson’s Number 42 Became a Symbol of Change

April 15 isn’t just another date on the sports calendar. It’s the day Jackie Robinson stepped onto the field in 1947 and changed baseball forever. More than seven decades later, his impact still echoes across the sport. This year, Major League Baseball teams are honoring that legacy in a big way—eve

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Apr 15 2026SPORTS

Imai’s Big Move: More Than Just a Pitch

Tatsuya Imai, the newest right‑hander for Houston, is facing a battle that isn’t about how fast he throws. After a shaky outing in Seattle, he was put on the injury list for arm fatigue and took a moment to talk about what’s really hard—living in America. He says the rhythm of daily life here is a

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