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Local names & news: Seaver tops Arrowhead qualifiers – Duluth News Tribune

Local names & news: Seaver tops Arrowhead qualifiers – Duluth News Tribune
Le Sueur, Minn., shot a 6-under-par 66 Thursday to lead qualifiers in the 83rd Arrowhead Invitational at Ridgeview Country Club. The low 32 scorers advanced to today’s first round of match play. Tied for second in qualifying were Duluthians Mike …

Baseball Players’ Silence Led to Loud Drip of Names – New York Times
The New York Times reported Thursday that Manny Ramirez and David Ortiz were on baseball’s list of roughly 100 players who tested positive for banned substances in 2003. Alex Rodriguez ’s name came out in March, and one can argue that A-Rod was …

Patterson Park baseball team wins 19 of final 23 – Dayton Daily News
The Patterson Park Classic 18-and-under baseball team finished the season winning 19 of its final 23 games, including seven straight. That hot streak allowed the team to collect championships at the Pastime National tournament in Indianapolis and Mid …

Summer baseball says thank you – Batavia Sun
LISLE — Imagine a world without cell phones, message boards or recruiting Web sites. He didn’t create the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association summer state tournament out of thin air. It was already in existence by the mid-1980s. But …

New press box, concession stand built at Royals baseball diamond – Mountain Home News
Major improvements have been made at the Mountain Home Tigers/Royals baseball field at Eastside Park this summer. The renovation started with the tearing down of the old press box after the last home Tiger baseball game the end of April, and John …

Baseball: Ortiz is surprised by drug-test result – San Jose Mercury News
Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz became the latest star implicated in baseball’s ever-growing drug scandal, acknowledging Thursday that the players’ union confirmed he tested positive in 2003. Ortiz responded to a story on the New York Times’ Web …

Report: Ortiz, Manny on ‘03 doping list – Cape Cod Times
David Ortiz watches the flight of his three-run home run that helped beat the Oakland A’s on Thursday, just hours after a report surfaced that Ortiz and former teammate Manny Ramirez were on the list of players who tested positive for performance …

Baseball researchers throw D.C. stats-fest – The Washington Times
Matt Alexander was the Hank Aaron of pinch runners. Walter Johnson was not only a great pitcher but a very good hitter. And the average major league team once used far fewer relief pitchers than it does now. Hundreds of baseball fans from across the …

BASEBALL NOTEBOOK: Dodgers add O’s closer Sherrill – Chicago Sun-Times
Adding a big arm to their bullpen, the National League West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers acquired former All-Star closer George Sherrill from the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday for two minor-leaguers. The rebuilding Orioles receive third baseman Josh …

Burnett: Pirates the ‘laughingstock of baseball’ – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Nationals pitcher Sean Burnett on his former team, the Pirates, “They’re the laughingstock of baseball right now.” Nyjer Morgan and Sean Burnett will return to Pittsburgh tonight as members of the Washington Nationals, and they will do so feeling …