Aug. 20—First-year Flathead coach Phil Jackson had a lot of spots to fill on his golf teams, but he's more than looking forward to another year on the courses with the Braves and Bravettes. "I was Coach (Roy) Antley's assistant for six years," Jackson noted this week. "I had the opportunity to follow in his footsteps. When he announced he was going to retire from coaching and teaching I was ...
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Smokies – a one-hit wonder until the ninth – lose 4-1 to Biscuits in Knoxville
Waldrep strikes out 7 as Braves beat White Sox 1-0
Hurston Waldrep struck out a career best-tying seven in seven innings as the Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago White Sox 1-0 on Wednesday night. Marcell Ozuna scored from third base in the fourth inning on an infield error as Atlanta took the rubber game of the three-game series. Raisel Igelesias pitched the ninth for his 21st save.
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Alcántara works 7 sharp innings, Acosta homers for 1st career hit, Marlins beat Cardinals 6-2
Sandy Alcántara pitched two-run ball for seven innings, rookie Máximo Acosta homered for his career hit and the Miami Marlins beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 on Wednesday night. Heriberto Hernández had three hits and two RBIs and Troy Johnston singled twice for the Marlins, who avoided a three-game series sweep. Alcántara (7-11) scattered five hits and struck out a season-high nine.
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