KJEL SPORTS THURSDAY APRIL 8, 2021

HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL WEDNESDAY-

ROGERSVILLE 16 NEW COVENANT ACADEMY 3

BLAIR OAKS 18 VERSAILLES 0

HELIAS 6 COLUMBIA HICKMAN 4

SOFTBALL-

PIERCE CITY 12 FAIR GROVE 7

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL-

CARDINALS 7 MIAMI 0

ST. LOUIS ENDED A 4-2 ROAD TRIP TO START THE SEASON WITH A THIRD COSECUTIVE VICTORY IN MIAMI….IT WAS A SCORELESS GAME UNTIL YADIER MOLINA CHANGED THE DYNAMIC IN THE 7TH INNING WITH A TWO RUN HOMER…….

DYLAN CARLSON HOMERED WITH THE BASES LOADED IN THE NINTH AND JACK FLAHERTY PITCHED SIX INNINGS WHILE ALLOWING ONE HIT TO OBTAIN THE DECISION WITH THREE WALKS AND SIX STRIKEOUTS..

THE CARDS PITCHING WAS EXCELLENT IN THE SERIES WITH JUST THREE RUNS ALLOWED….THE HOME OPENER IS THIS AFTERNOON AT BUSCH STADIUM WITH MILWAUKEE..PRE-GAME COVERAGE BEGINS AT 1:40 ON KJEL..

CLEVELAND 4 ROYALS 2

JOSE RAMIREZ BLASTED A PAIR OF TWO RUN HOMERS AND SHANE BIEBER STRUCKOUT TWELVE HELPING THE INDIANS GAIN A SPLIT IN THE BRIEF TWO GAME SERIES…RAMIREZ WENT DEEP OFF JESSE HAHN IN THE SIXTH AND VICTIMIZED GREG HOLLAND IN THE 8TH…SALVADOR PEREZ HOMERED FOR K.C.
THE ROYALS FACE THE WHITE SOX IN CHICAGO THIS AFTERNOON AT 3:10…

NHL WEDNESDAY-

ST. LOUIS BLUES 3 LAS VEGAS 1

VLADIMIR TARASENKO, SAMMY BLAIS AND JAKE WALMAN SCORED GOALS AND JORDAN BINNINGTON STOPPED 50 SHOTS HELPING END A 7 GAME WINLESS STREAK AND 8 STRAIGHT AT HOME..FOR WALMAN IT WAS HIS FIRST NHL GOAL….