Truckers get solid pitching from trio of players in 5-1 win over Mansfield Madison; Edison and South Central picked up league wins on Monday’s area baseball action
Cleveland used a six-run fifth inning to post an 8-4 win — then blew a 7-0 lead in the second game for an 8-7 loss despite the return of Francisco Lindor on Saturday at Progressive Field
Shortstop Francisco Lindor could be back in the Indians’ lineup as soon as this weekend against Atlanta at Progressive Field.
South Central led 5-1 in the fifth inning of Thursday’s game at Plymouth, then held on in the last two frames for a 6-4 win to improve to 6-0 in Firelands Conference play (11-3 overall).
Chargers got five solid innings on the mound from freshman Thomas Simon to improve to 10-3 overall and 6-1 in the Bay Division.
Monroeville, Plymouth and Edison softball each picked up league wins on Thursday in area spring sports action
After recording just one out in his last start, Carlos Carrasco’s seven scoreless innings helped the Indians to a 1-0 win over the Mariners on Wednesday in Seattle as the Tribe completed a three-game sweep
Monroeville softball and South Central baseball both remained unbeaten in the Firelands Conference on Wednesday in area action
Truckers (10-5, 5-1) led from the start in Wednesday’s 7-3 win — and following Clyde’s win over Perkins, moved back into sole possession of first place with four league games remaining this season
The 2010 Monroeville graduate announced on Monday he will become a coach at the Ohio Regional Training Center in Columbus, where he will assist freestyle wrestlers in their training for World championships and the Olympic Games.
Shane Bieber worked his way around control issues and errors to pitch six good innings, and the offense produced four two-out runs to hand the M’s their fifth straight loss, 4-2, on Tuesday night in Seattle
Isaiah Seidel needed just 78 pitches to strike out 17 of the 21 outs recorded in his two-hit shutout to lead the Trojans to a 2-0 win at Mapleton; St. Paul, New London, Plymouth and Edison each pick up league wins as well on Wednesday
Jason Kipnis made his season debut with an RBI single as Cleveland built a 5-1 lead, then held on in the later innings in Monday’s 6-4 win at Seattle
Ryan Lane, a 2017 New London graduate, had Tommy John surgery to repair is UCL ligament in his pitching arm just five months after a standout freshmen season (3-0, 2.55) for the Golden Flashes in 2018
St. Paul plays New London in baseball at Contractors Park on Friday.
