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A year of highs and lows
Another year on the high school sports scene has come and gone, but not without local athletes again turning in outstanding performances. Below are some of the highlights from the 2011 calendar that were reported to the Independent. * January-June The...Tags: Tennis, Toronto Blue Jays, Boston Red Sox, Brian Anderson, Loyola Greyhounds
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Former battery mates living the dream
Seven years ago, it was routine for Collin Balester and Hank Conger to discuss all aspects of the game on the Huntington Beach High baseball diamond.
Balester was a star on the mound for the Oilers and during the final two years of his prep career, it...Tags: Minor League Baseball, All Stars, Hank Conger, Montreal Expos, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Briefly In Sports
Owens earns top baseball honor Edison pitcher Henry Owens was named Player of the Year for Division 1 on the 2011 All-CIF Southern Section Baseball Team, presented by the LA84 Foundation. The list was released Monday. Owens heads the Division 1 team...Tags: High School Baseball, Climbing, Travel, Volleyball, Career and Workplace
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Giants win pitching duel, 2-1
In a game featuring two outstanding pitching performances, the Fountain Valley Giants edged the Westminster Angels, 2-1, in Little League Majors Division action. The Angels jumped out to an early lead, pushing across an unearned run in the top of the...Tags: New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, James Williams, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Baseball
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Twins sit atop standings after first round
The Fountain Valley Twins completed the first round of Majors Division play in first place with a 7-3 record, thanks to a 6-3 victory Saturday over the Westminster Padres. Shane McCarthy had a two-run double to open the scoring in the second inning but...Tags: New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, Ocean View, Brian Allen, Baseball Statistics
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City Lights: Emotionally tied to kindness
Two major leaguers were playing catch in the courtyard of the Huntington Beach Youth Shelter on Thursday, and a teenage girl stole the show.
About 5 feet tall, she didn't tower above the men on the other side of the grass, but as she delivered...Tags: Albert Pujols, Emergency Planning, Washington, DC, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Athletes
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Angels lineup could have paired Mike Trout and Miguel Cabrera
As Miguel Cabrera and Mike Trout lay the foundation for another spirited race for American League most valuable player, imagine how frightened pitchers might be if Cabrera followed Trout in the lineup. It could have happened, in the Angels lineup....
Tags: Jordan Zimmermann, National League, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Stephen Strasburg, Baseball
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Brown leads Phillies past Nationals 5-3
WASHINGTON -- Delmon Young and Domonic Brown delivered two-out RBI hits to break open a tie game in the eighth inning as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Saturday. In the eighth, Michael Young worked a one-out walk...
Tags: National League, Denard Span, Bryce Harper, Charlie Manuel, Jonathan Papelbon
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Orioles' Manny Machado continues to thrive on the road at the plate and in the field
The Baltimore SunTORONTO – It’s become a popular question this year, whether Orioles third baseman Manny Machado belongs in the same class as the Angels’ Mike Trout and the Nationals’ Bryce Harper. That question was presented on MLB Network...Tags: Rogers Centre, Buck Showalter, Tommy Hunter, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Baseball
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Scoreboard -- May 25, 2013
|TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Auto Racing--Formula One, Monaco Grand Prix qualifying, 7 a.m. (NBCSN); NASCAR Nationwide Series, History 300 pole qualifying, 10 a.m. (ESPN2); NASCAR Nationwide Series, History 300, 1:45 p.m. (ABC) College Softball--NCAA...Tags: Albert Montanes, Oklahoma Sooners, Peter Jacobsen, Brad Keselowski, David Reutimann
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Nats top Phillies 5-2 in series opener
WASHINGTON - Steve Lombardozzi had three hits and Jordan Zimmermann became the National League's first eight-game winner as Washington used a big fifth inning to beat Philadelphia 5-2 on Friday in the teams' first meeting of the season. With regular...
Tags: Jordan Zimmermann, National League, Matt Moore (baseball), Bryce Harper, Danny Espinosa
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Zimmermann improves to 8-2 with win over Phillies
The Washington Nationals didn’t have a close shave, and neither did Davey Johnson. The 70-year-old manager still looked closer to 80 after the Nationals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 Friday night, sporting the scraggly beginnings of facial...Tags: AAA, Jordan Zimmermann, National League, Michael Martinez, Danny Espinosa
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May 25, 2013
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