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| Local Sports Round Up 6/14/11 |
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| Cardinals Look to Rebound Against the Nats in DC |
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The St. Louis Cardinals try to rebound from their tough weekend in Milwaukee as they finish out a road trip against the Washington Nationals.
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| Barney Scores Lone Run in 8th to Win it for Cubs |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Darwin Barney scored on a fielder's choice in the eighth inning for the game's lone run as the Chicago Cubs topped the Milwaukee Brewers 1-0 Monday night.
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| Surging White Sox Open Six Game Road Trip Against Minnesota |
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- A pair of right-handers get the call as the Chicago White Sox open a six-game road trip in Minnesota Tuesday night.
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| Porter Signs 1 Year Contract Extension with Blues |
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Forward Chris Porter and the St. Louis Blues have agreed to a one-year contract extension.
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| Recchi with (Maybe) One more Game to Go |
BOSTON (AP) -- One game to go for the Boston Bruins in their quest for a Stanley Cup.
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| NFL, NFLPA Negotiators Meeting in DC |
NEW YORK (AP) -- The NFL says negotiators for the league and the NFL Players Association are meeting at an undisclosed location in Washington.
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| Post 285 Defeats Monmouth Twice |
The Galesburg American Legion Baseball team has won four in a row after taking two Saturday from Monmouth, 3-1 and 8-2.
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| Greinke Bests Carpenter to Lift Brewers |
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Rickie Weeks hit a go-ahead, two-run homer and Zack Greinke outpitched fellow Cy Young winner Chris Carpenter to lift the Milwaukee Brewers over the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 on Saturday night.
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| Utley, Lee Lead Phillies to 7-1 Win Over Cubs |
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Chase Utley homered and drove in four runs to back Cliff Lee's eight strong innings and lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 7-1 win over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday.
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| Lillibridge Saves Win for White Sox with Catch |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Brent Lillibridge helped make John Danks a winner with a homer-saving catch in the eighth inning, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 3-2 on Saturday night.
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| Tseng Takes LPGA Tour Lead |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Top-ranked Yani Tseng shot her second straight 6-under 66 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over Mindy Kim in the LPGA State Farm Classic.
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| Kurt Busch Wins Pocono Pole |
LONG POND, Pa. (AP) -- Kurt Busch had made it back-to-back poles, turning a lap of 171.579 mph at Pocono Raceway.
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| "Ruler on Ice" Pulls Surprise to Win Belmont Stakes |
NEW YORK (AP) -- Ruler On Ice posted a huge upset in the Belmont Stakes, taking the lead from Preakness winner Shackleford in the stretch and winning the final leg of the Triple Crown.
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| Legion Defeats Morton |
An eight-run 3rd inning helped propel the Galesburg American Legion Baseball team to a 12-1 victory over Morton Friday night.
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| Brewers Pitcher Sharp in Win Over Cardinals |
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Ryan Braun and Corey Hart homered, Chris Narveson threw eight innings and the Milwaukee Brewers kept rolling at home despite a small fire in the ballpark in an 8-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night.
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| LaRussa Manages 5,000th Game |
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Tony La Russa managed his 5,000th game when the St. Louis Cardinals started a three-game series with the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night.
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| Halladay, Polanco Lead Phillies Over Cubs |
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Roy Halladay tossed seven masterful innings to become the first nine-game winner in the majors, Placido Polanco hit a grand slam and the Philadelphia Phillies held on to beat the Chicago Cubs 7-5 Friday night.
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| Sizemore Has 3-Run Double in 9th for A's |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Scott Sizemore hit a go-ahead three-run double in the ninth inning to rally the Oakland Athletics past the Chicago White Sox 7-5 Friday night, ending a 10-game losing streak.
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| Bradley Will Face Wisconsin, Michigan |
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) -- Bradley's men's basketball schedule will include games against Wisconsin and Michigan as well as a date with either BYU or Nevada.
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| Cardinals Score 5 Runs in 6th, Rout Astros |
HOUSTON (AP) -- Lance Berkman broke a tie with an RBI single and pinch-hitter Daniel Descalso had a two-run double in St. Louis' five-run sixth in the Cardinals' 9-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Thursday night.
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| Cubs Rally in Ninth, Win in 11 |
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Geovany Soto hit a tying homer off Ryan Madson with one out in the ninth and Tyler Colvin scored from second on a throwing error in the 11th to lift the Chicago Cubs over the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 Thursday night.
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| Dunn, Konerko Homer in White Sox's Win Over A's |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Adam Dunn and Paul Konerko each hit two-run homers and the Chicago White Sox spoiled the debut of Oakland interim manager Bob Melvin, beating the Athletics 9-4 on Thursday night.
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| Late Game Collapses Dooming Heat in NBA Finals |
MIAMI (AP) -- So far in these NBA finals, the Miami Heat have been in position to win all five games. A series of late-game collapses instead has the Heat on the brink of elimination.
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| Mindy Kim Shoots 64 to Take 1st Round Lead at LPGA |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Mindy Kim shot a career-low 64 to take a two-stroke lead after the first round lead of the LPGA State Farm Classic Thursday.
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| Blues Sign Defenseman Nikitin to 1-Year Extension |
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- The St. Louis Blues continue to take care of their own players, signing defenseman Nikita Nikitin to a one-year contract extension Thursday. Terms were not disclosed.
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| Fighters Lining Up for Defending Champ Pacquiao |
NEW YORK (AP) -- The hottest divisions in boxing keep heating up.
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| MLB Draft Selects Two GHS Grads |
Two former Galesburg High School baseball players were chosen Wednesday in the Major League Baseball Draft.
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| Norris Stifles St. Louis, Astros Top Cardinals |
HOUSTON (AP) -- Bud Norris took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and teamed with Mark Melancon hold the St. Louis Cardinals to two hits in the Houston Astros' 4-1 win Wednesday night.
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| Pena, Ramirez Power Cubs to Win Over Reds |
CINCINNATI (AP) -- Carlos Pena and Aramis Ramirez hit home runs on consecutive pitches in the fourth inning to back Ryan Dempster's pitching and the Chicago Cubs snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday.
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