Archive for April 3rd, 2008
White Sox beat Tribe 2-1
CLEVELAND — John Danks didn’t allow a hit until Casey Blake singled leading off the sixth inning and Joe Crede hit a tiebreaking home run off Jake Westbrook in the eighth to lead the Chicago White Sox over the Cleveland Indians 2-1 Thursday. Cleveland scored 17 runs in winning the first […]
Boys high school basketball: Former Pioneer star Brett Larrick to take over for Bob Walsh as Elyria’s head coach
ELYRIA — From ball boy to head coach. It must seem like a dream to Brett Larrick, who was named Wednesday to replace Bob Walsh as Elyria High’s boys basketball coach. Larrick’s appointment is expected to be approved at the April 15th school board meeting. […]
Fausto Carmona gives White Sox a sinking feeling as Indians win 7-2
CLEVELAND — Fausto Carmona didn’t look any different than he did last year, and that had to be a scary sight for the White Sox on Wednesday night. Carmona, the young right-hander who produced a breakout season in his first full year in a big league rotation in 2007, was just as […]
Tribe notes: Martinez return up in the air, though veteran catcher available for pinch-hitting duties
CLEVELAND — The Indians are confident they won’t have to place Victor Martinez on the disabled list, but they aren’t certain when the catcher will be back behind the plate. Martinez, who suffered a mild hamstring strain in the season opener Monday, was not in the lineup Wednesday against the White Sox, but was […]
LeBron fouls out, but Cavaliers still able to pull out win over Bobcats
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A night of frustration for LeBron James might have helped the Cleveland Cavaliers’ playoff preparation. With James watching helplessly from the bench after fouling out for only the third time in his career, a trio of teammates made big plays in the final 4 minutes as the Cavaliers […]
High school baseball: Southview accepts Elyria Catholic’s generosity, wins season opener
LORAIN — Helped by nine walks, a hit batter and three errors, Southview scored early and often in beating Elyria Catholic 9-4 on a cold, but sunny Wednesday afternoon that began the 2008 baseball season for both schools. While the Saints were helped tremendously by all their free passes, […]