KJEL SPORTS WEDNESDAY JUNE 7, 2023

THE FINAL HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL STATE RANKINGS HAVE BEEN RELEASED WITH THE 2023 SEASON CONCLUDED…

CLASS 1

1) ST. ELIZABETH
2) SOUTH NODAWAY
3) COOTER
4) COMMUNITY
5) LIBERAL
6) GREEN CITY
7) ORAN
8) SEDALIA SACRED HEART
9) LEETON
10) BILLINGS

CLASS 2

1) ASH GROVE
2) SALISBURY
3) CHAFFEE
4) MAYSVILLE
5) IBERIA
6) PUTNAM COUNTY
7) GAINESVILLE
8) BERNIE
9) EUGENE
10) RUSSELLVILLE

CLASS 3

1) LICKING
2) SOUTH CALLAWAY
3) PORTAGEVILLE
4) BARSTOW
5) WEST COUNTY
6) ELSBERRY
7) SCOTT CITY
8) VALLE CATHOLIC
9) STOCKTON
10) VALLEY PARK

CLASS 4

1) JOHN BURROUGHS
2) SPRINGFIELD CATHOLIC
3) EXCELSIOR SPRINGS
4) FULTON
5) KENNETT
6) ROGERSVILLE
7) NEVADA
8) PARK HILLS CENTRAL
9) BOONVILLE
10) ST. CHARLES WEST

CLASS 5

1) FESTUS
2) BORGIA
3) FORT ZUMWALT SOUTH
4) WEBB CITY
5) KEARNEY
6) GLENDALE
7) ROCKWOOD SUMMIT
8) CLAYTON
9) WASHINGTON
10) WILLARD

CLASS 6

1) LIBERTY NORTH
2) FRANCIS HOWELL
3) JACKSON
4) NIXA
5) FORT ZUMWALT WEST
6) BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH
7) EUREKA
8) TIE ROCK BRIDGE & VIANNEY
10) BLUE SPRINGS

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TUESDAY-

TEXAS 6 CARDINALS 4

THE RANGERS COLLECTED 12 HITS AND VICTIMIZED ST. LOUIS FOR A SECOND STRAIGHT NIGHT IN ARLINGTON….ADOLIS GARCIA WENT 4 FOR 4 WITH A HOME RUN AND DANE DUNNING IMPROVED HIS RECORD TO 5-1….NOLAN ARENADO STAKED THE CARDINALS TO AN EARLY LEAD WITH A 2-RUN HOMER IN THE FIRST, BUT A THREE RUN FOURTH PUT TEXAS AHEAD FOR GOOD, PRECEDING GARCIA’S CIRCUIT CLOUT IN THE 5TH…..

https://soundcloud.com/kevin-stubblefield-389111849/6-6-tex-5th-garcia-hr-2-6?si=66dc01ad5b97401bbea6230abcce71df&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

 

BRENDAN DONOVAN WAS 2 FOR 4, AND WILLSON CONTRERAS AND JORDAN WALKER WENT DEEP FOR THE VISITORS….
BUT MATTHEW LIBERATORE SUFFERED THE LOSS…MANAGER OLI MARMOL SAID THE SAME SCRIPT HAS AGAIN PLAYED OUT …

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TEXAS HAS NOW WON SIX STRAIGHT SERIES TO VAULT TO 20 GAMES ABOVE .500 WHILE THE CARDS ARE 0-5 ON THE CURRENT ROAD TRIP, TWELVE GAMES BELOW .500 AND 8 AND A HALF  BEHIND MILWAUKEE IN THE NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL…THEY’LL TRY TO SALVAGE THE SERIES FINALE TONIGHT WITH PRE-GAME AT 6:10 ON KJEL..

MIAMI 6 ROYALS 1

A FIVE RUN FIFTH INNING SPURRED THE MARLINS TO A SECOND STRAIGHT WIN OVER K.C. LUIS ARRAEZ HAD TWO HITS, AND IS NOW BATTING .401 ON THE SEASON…KANSAS CITY’S ONLY RUN CAME ON A WILD PITCH IN THE SIXTH…..THE ROYALS WERE LIMITED TO FIVE HITS AND COMMITTED THREE ERRORS…ZACK GREINKE TOOK THE LOSS…THE 3-GAME SERIES WRAPS UP THIS EVENING IN MIAMI WITH FIRST PITCH AT 5:10….

TEXAS LEAGUE-

SPRINGFIELD CARDINALS 6 NORTHWEST ARKANSAS 1

WOMEN’S SOFTBALL WORLD SERIES-

OKLAHOMA-FLORIDA STATE TONIGHT IN THE WINNER’S BRACKET FINAL AT OKLAHOMA CITY

N.B.A. PLAYOFFS-

DENVER AT MIAMI GAME 2 OF THE FINALS TIED 1-1