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Meyers homers as Astros avoid sweep with 4-3 win over Phils
HOUSTON (AP) — Astros manager Dusty Baker didn’t want to make too much of a win in April — but he sure was glad to get it Sunday night.
Month: April 2023
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Jung 1st-inning slam sparks Rangers over Cortes, Yanks 15-2
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Jung hit a first-inning grand slam against Nestor Cortes, Nathanial Lowe and Adolis García added home runs off the All-Star, and the Texas Rangers routed the Yankees 15-2 Sunday and […]
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Texas mass shooting suspect could be anywhere, sheriff says
CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) — The search for a Texas man who allegedly shot his neighbors after they asked him to stop firing off rounds in his yard stretched into a second day Sunday, with authorities […]
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PG Lady Hawks Win Bi-District with 2-0 sweep of Brownsboro
The Pleasant Grove Lady Hawks softball team won the Bi-District championship by sweeping Brownsboro 2-games-to none.
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Eovaldi 3-hitter leads Rangers over Yanks 2-0 as Judge sits
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Nathan Eovaldi pitched a three-hitter for his first big league nine-inning shutout, Ezequiel Duran hit a two-run homer in the fifth and the Texas Rangers beat the listless Yankees 2-0 Saturday […]
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Wheeler throws 6 shutout innings, Phillies beat Astros 6-1
HOUSTON (AP) — Zack Wheeler threw six shutout innings, Kody Clemens hit a two-run homer and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Houston Astros 6-1 on Saturday for their fourth straight win.
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Texas retired teachers give the gift of reading
Texarkana, TX– More than 180 Texarkana ISD students at Highland Park Elementary and TheronJones Early Literacy Center will receive free books this year, thanks to local retired public schoolemployees/ The Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) […]
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Police: 5 people killed in shooting at home north of Houston
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas man went next door with a rifle and began shooting his neighbors, killing an 8-year-old and four others inside the house, after the family asked him to stop firing […]
Arkansas High Razorbacks
Arkansas High Razorbacks shut out South White Hall 7-0
The Arkansas High Razorbacks shutout the South White Hall Bulldogs Friday at Razorback Field 7-0.
High School
Hawks finish district 15-0 with 2-0 shutout at Liberty-Eylau
The #6 Pleasant Grove Hawks finished their district season 15-0 with a 2-0 shutout at #18 Liberty-Eylau Friday night.
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Stars bounce Wild in 6 with 4-1 win behind Hintz, Oettinger
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Roope Hintz got Dallas going early, Jake Oettinger stonewalled his home-state team again and the Stars eliminated the Minnesota Wild with a 4-1 win in Game 6 of their first-round NHL playoff series on Friday night.
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Nola pitches Phils past Astros 3-1 in World Series rematch
HOUSTON (AP) — Aaron Nola pitched eight smooth innings, Kyle Schwarber homered and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Houston Astros 3-1 on Friday night in a rematch of last year’s World Series.
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DeGrom another early exit for Texas in 5-2 win over Yankees
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Rangers ace Jacob deGrom exited early because of injury concerns for the second time in three starts, though Robbie Grossman hit a two-run homer and doubled twice for Texas in a […]
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Cole gets 5th win, Yankees hit 3 HRs in 4-2 win at Texas
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Gerrit Cole got his fifth win after setting a career-long scoreless streak, DJ LeMahieu and Gleyber Torres hit back-to-back home runs, and the New York Yankees beat the Texas Rangers 4-2 […]
Cowboys
Cowboys get Michigan DT Mazi Smith 26th overall in NFL draft
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys targeted the leakiest part of their solid defense in the NFL draft, taking Michigan defensive tackle Mazi Smith with the 26th overall pick Thursday night.
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Man Arrested in Texarkana Arkansas charged with Christmas Murder
The Texarkana, Arkansas Police said a joint team made up of TAPD detectives and the U.S. Marshall’s Service arrested Tarus Walker Wednesday. Police said that Walker was wanted in the Christmas Day homicide of Aaron […]
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Astros shut out Rays for 2nd straight game, led by Brown
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Hunter Brown combined with two relievers on a two-hitter and the Houston Astros shut out the major league-best Tampa Bay Rays for the second straight game, 1-0 on Wednesday night.
Arkansas High
Rain, wind slows some at 5A South Track & Field Championships
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — A steady rain and windy conditions may have slowed some competitors, but others set personal records during Tuesday’s 5A Track and Field Championships at Lakeside High School.
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Asa Hutchinson formally launches 2024 campaign in Arkansas
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson formally launched his Republican presidential campaign Wednesday, pledging to “bring out the best of America” and aiming to draw contrasts with other GOP hopefuls on top […]
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Senzel ends Reds HR-less streak, walkoff drive sweeps Texas
CINCINNATI (AP) — Nick Senzel hit a game-ending, two-run homer in the ninth inning, stopping Cincinnati’s longest homer-less drought in 32 years and giving the Reds a 5-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday […]