KJEL SPORTS THURSDAY JUNE 22, 2023

THE MISSOURI AMATEUR GOLF TOURNAMENT GOES TO THE MATCH PLAY FORMAT TODAY AT PAYNE’S VALLEY IN HOLLISTER….CADE UHLENHAKE OF LENEXA, KANSAS SHOT ANOTHER ROUND OF 67 TO CONCLUDE WEDNESDAY’S STROKE PLAY COMPETITION IN 1ST PLACE…..AMONG THOSE MAKING THE CUT IN THE FINAL 64 ARE ROLLA’S JONATHAN AND JARED JORDAN, KORY FRANKS OF LAKE OZARK AND LEBANON’S JACK EHRHARDT

THE SPRINGFIELD SPORTS COMMISSION AWARDS CEREMONY WAS HELD TUESDAY NIGH…..CAMDENTON’S KAM DURNIN IS THE BOY’S ATHLETE OF THE YEAR AND THE LAKERS ANGEL DICKERSON WAS RECOGNIZED FOR HIS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP PERFORMANCE IN MULTIPLE EVENTS FOR BOY’S TRACK…GRACIE MAYS OF EL DORADO SPRINGS IS THE GIRLS ATHLETE OF THE YEAR.. STATE BASEBALL CHAMPION ASH GROVE IS THE BOY’S TEAM OF THE YEAR…REPEAT STATE CHAMPION LEBANON WRESTLING IS THE GIRLS TEAM OF THE YEAR……LOGAN WELCH OF BOLIVAR NABBED THE EMERGING SPORTS WINNER FOR BASS FISHING…KELLAR DAVIS OF STATE CHAMPION LICKING BASEBALL RECEIVED THE INSPIRATION AWARD..BEN SMITH OF SPRINGFIELD CATHOLIC WON BASEBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR..KAEL COMBS OF NIXA IS THE BOY’S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR, WHILE KAEMYN BEKEMEIER OF REPUBLIC IS THE GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR…JESSA JOINER OF LEBANON WAS HONORED FOR HER STATE CHAMPIONSHIP IN LOWER WEIGHT GIRLS WRESTLING…MARLENE EDGEMAN OF MARSHFIELD WAS NAMED GIRLS GOLFER OF THE YEAR…DAKOTA WINDSOR OF LEBANON WAS SALUTED FOR BOY’S SWIMMING AND DIVING…

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL-

WASHINGTON 3 CARDINALS 0

THE CARDINALS MANAGED JUST SEVEN HITS DURING A SHUTOUT LOSS TO THE NATIONALS ON A RAINY AFTERNOON IN D.C.. ST. LOUIS WENT 0-FOR-6 WITH RUNNERS IN SCORING POSITION AND LEFT SEVEN MEN ON BASE DURING THE LOSING EFFORT. MILES MIKOLAS WAS CHARGED WITH HIS FIFTH LOSS AFTER GIVING UP A PAIR OF RUNS IN SEVEN INNINGS OF WORK.

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WASHINGTON OUTHIT ST. LOUIS 10-7… C.J. ABRAMS SNAPPED A SCORELESS TIE WITH A SOLO HOMER IN THE FIFTH….

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THE NATIONALS ADDED SINGLE RUNS IN THE SIXTH AND EIGHTH……
TREVOR WILLIAMS WAS THE WINNER THE CARDINALS REMAIN IN LAST PLACE IN THE NL CENTRAL AT 31-AND-44, AND NOW 9 GAMES BACK OF 1ST PLACE CINCINNATI….. THE CARDINALS ARE OFF TO LONDON FOR A WEEKEND SERIES AGAINST THE CHICAGO CUBS THAT STARTS ON SATURDAY WITH PRE-GAME AT 11:15 ON KJEL…
(COURTESY MISSOURINET)

 

DETROIT 9 ROYALS 4

THE TIGERS ANSWERED KANSAS CITY’S TWO RUN SECOND WITH THREE IN THE BOTTOM HALF, THEN PULLED AWAY WITH FOUR MORE IN THE 8TH FOR THE WIN AT COMERICA PARK…..ZACK SHORT HOMERED TO BACK THE PITCHING OF MATTHEW BOYD WHO WORKED SIX INNINGS TO EARN THE DECISION..BRADY SINGER SUSTAINED THE LOSS…THE ROYALS ARE IN FLORIDA TO MEET 52-25 TAMPA BAY THIS EVENING AT 5:40…..

TEXAS LEAGUE-

SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS 6 FRISCO 2

COLLEGE WORLD SERIES-

FLORIDA 3 T.C.U. 2

L.S.U. 5 WAKE FOREST 2

TONIGHT-

L.S.U.-WAKE FOREST IN A REMATCH TO DETERMINE FLORIDA’S OPPONENT IN THE BEST OF 3 FINAL STARTING SATURDAY IN OMAHA..

M.L.S.

REAL SALT LAKE 3 ST. LOUIS CITY 1

N.B.A.

FIRST ROUND SELECTIONS IN THE 2023 DRAFT BEGIN TONIGHT AT THE BARCLAYS CENTER IN BROOKLYN….