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Blaze Maris, Roger’s Grandson
He may not have the build of his late grandfather and is a catcher not an outfielder but Blaze Maris has the genes of Roger Maris. Maris is shown here hitting a sharp single to center while playing for Florida South State College against St. Petersburg Junior College at Jack Russell Stadium in Clearwater which has […]
Odds are: Everyone Pumped for March Madness
Coming off a dramatic Final Four last year with the exciting win by the Villanova Wildcats over the North Carolina Tar Heels has everyone pumped up for this year. The 2017 NCAA men’s basketball tournament is looking to be the best it has been in years with a number of teams that could be poised […]
Participation Point not what Lightning Needed
Tampa, Fla. — As we discussed today on the show with my “matrix,” the Lightning entered tonight on playoff chance life support. To get another oxygen tank I thought two points was not only a hope, but a need. With both goalies, the Lightning’s Andrei Vasilevskiy and the Rangers’ Antti Raanta, doing their best […]
Nick Williams Break Tie En Route to 8-5 Win
Phillies starter on Sunday Clay Buchholz had a tough time Sunday over his three innings allowing four runs on just three hits while walking one and striking out two but allowing two home runs. Tigers starter Daniel Norris threw three shutout innings against the Phillies on Sunday. The former Blue Jays allowed one hit […]
Cozen Drives in Two, Knapp Drives in Game winner, Anderson Wins
Clearwater, Fla. – – Below, prospect Dylan Cozens drives in the Phillies final two runs in their six run seventh inning as they beat the Braves 7-4. Atlanta Braves HITTERS AB R H RBI BB SO AVG OBP SLG Inciarte CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .211 .222 Adams RF 0 0 […]
Kingery’s bat not Enough
Clearwater, Fla. – Scott Kingery had a couple hits and a couple RBI but right-hander Mark Appel (right) took the loss on Friday as the Phillies dropped a 4-3 decision to the Twins at Spectrum Field. Appel went two and two thirds innings allowing one run on three hits and striking out two in the […]
I4 goes to the Knights 59-56
Tampa, Fla. – – The UCF Knights and their fans traveled down I-4 to to take on the USF Bulls at the SunDome on Thursday night. USF Bulls (7-21, 1-16 AAC), has struggled mightily in conference play this year but was looking to close the last two games of the season in a positive way. […]
Bubble Watch 2017
The NCAA tournament is less two weeks away and for several teams on the proverbial NCAA bubble this is their make or break week. Syracuse: For the second year in a row, the Orange find themselves on the bubble. Quality wins over Duke, Virginia, Florida State and Miami give the Orange a very good chance […]
Hedman Hits Big Extra Point
Tampa, Fla. – More trade ripples in Tampa Bay on Wednesday as Valtteri Filppula was the player that joined Bishop and Boyle on the list of former Tampa Bay Lightning. The Lightning hosting cellar dweller Carolina at home would be a great barometer if this Lightning team would keep hanging on to what appears only […]
Polk St. “Canadian” Eagles
Canadians Zach Diewert of Chemainus, BC and Cole Warken (#17) of Regina, Sk. are making the most of their junior college education to advance to a four year college by playing baseball. “They both have gotten better since they got here,” said their coach Al Corbeil who played independent ball with the Winnipeg Goldeneyes. “Diewert […]
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