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Gold breaks out bats for needed victory in doubleheader split

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By Jim Bastian Journal Sports Writer NEW ULM — New Ulm Legion Gold head coach Curt Forbrook said it was a game that his team needed. New Ulm pounded out 17 hits and scored eight runs — all season-high marks — as Gold blanked Tri-City Maroon Sunday in the second game of a legion ...

Springfield state baseball title game postponed

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Due to the weather and field conditions, the Minnesota State High School League has postponed Monday's four state baseball championship games until this Friday, June 21. The Minnesota Twins are scheduled to host a slate of games in the coming days, but availability will allow the title games ...

Springfield bests top-seeded Cherry in semifinals

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ST. CLOUD — Up 4-2 in the bottom of the seventh inning, Kade Nachreiner struck out the first two batters and retired the third by groundout to give No. 4 Springfield the win over top-seeded Cherry in the Class A State Baseball Tournament Semifinals Friday at Joe Faber Field. “Going into ...

Hotovec heats up at state

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NEW ULM — Throughout a long high school athletic career, New Ulm Cathedral’s Jenna Hotovec couldn’t have ended her senior year any better. On June 7 at Caswell Park, the Cathedral center fielder was able to celebrate the eighth Class A State Softball Championship in Cathedral High ...

Brewers shut out Cardinals in 27-strikeout TEL game

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NEW ULM — In a game in which 27 — or half of the 54 outs in the game — came by the strikeout, the New Ulm Brewers came away with a win. Right-hander Wade French went six innings and struck out 10. He allowed six hits. Left-hander Ethan Stade fanned nine in three innings as the Brewers ...