Kevin’s Thursday Sports

BASEBALL-

CARDINALS 6 ROYALS 3

THE FINAL SUMMER CAMP TUNEUP SAW THE REDBIRDS TAKE ADVANTAGE OF WILDNESS AMONG THE KANSAS CITY MOUND STAFF…MANAGER MIKE MATHENY DEPLOYED TEN HURLERS AND THEY WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR NINE WALKS AND A HIT BATTER..

 

ON THE OTHER SIDE, MILES MIKOLAS PICKED UP THE WIN WITH FOUR SOLID INNINGS, FOLLOWED BY FOUR FROM CARLOS MARTINEZ BEFORE LEFTY KWANG HYUN KIM STRUCKOUT THE SIDE IN THE NINTH…PAUL DEJONG SPARKED THE OFFENSE WITH A TWO RUN HOMER AND SACRIFICE FLY FOR MANAGER MIKE SHILDT.

 

TYLER O’NEILL SMACKED A TWO RUN DOUBLE WHILE MAX SCHROCK AND YADIER MOLINA ADDED TWO HITS…SALVADOR PEREZ AND BUBBA STARLING HOMERED FOR THE ROYALS WHO PLAY TOMORROW NIGHT IN CLEVELAND WHILE THE CARDS HOST PITTSBURGH WITH PRE-GAME COVERAGE STARTING AT 6:20 ON KJEL..

BASKETBALL-

THE DIXON-KREKLOW BEARS FOR LIFE BASKETBALL SKILLS CAMP GETS UNDERWAY THIS MORNING AT BOSWELL AUDITORIUM IN LEBANON WITH FORMER BEARS JARED DIXON AND RYAN KREKLOW HOSTING HOOPERS FROM ALL AGES…KINDERGARTEN THRU FOURTH GRADERS BEGIN AT 9 FOLLOWED BY FIFTH THRU EIGHTH GRADE AT 1:00, THEN HIGH SCHOOL GRADES NINE THRU TWELVE AT 5:00 THIS AFTERNOON…

WORLD TEAM TENNIS-

CHICAGO SMASH 18 SPRINGFIELD LASERS 15