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Around pro baseball: Keuchel posts first shutout; Royals change closers

5/31/2011 6:08 PM

Bishop Kelley graduate and former University of Arkansas pitcher Dallas Keuchel tossed his first career pro shutout, 4-0, for the Corpus Christi Hooks against the Arkansas ... 

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Around pro baseball: Shining moments for Drillers, Rockies farm system

5/30/2011 2:25 PM

Saturday night was a shining moment for the Colorado Rockies farm system as Juan Nicasio did not allow an earned run in seven innings in a victory over the St. Louis ... 

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Around pro baseball: Ex-Bishop Kelley teammate reunite in Corpus Christi

5/27/2011 1:46 PM

Former Bishop Kelley teammates Dallas Keuchel and Blake King have been reunited on the Corpus Christi Hooks' pitching staff.

Keuchel, 2-4 with a 3.61 ERA has been ... 

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Around the majors: Rockies call up Drillers ace Nicasio; Rangers' Webb will face Tulsa

5/26/2011 3:32 PM

After nine dominating starts with the Tulsa Drillers this season, Juan Nicasio will make his major league debut for the Colorado Rockies against the St. Louis Cardinals ... 

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Around the majors: Ex-Royals pitcher Splittorff dies

5/25/2011 1:22 PM

Former Kansas City Royals pitching standout Paul Splittorff died on Wednesday at age 64. He had been an announcer on Royals telecasts for 24 years until a few weeks ago ... 

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Around the majors: BTW's Wilson has big hits to lift Mariners

5/22/2011 1:28 PM

Booker T. Washington graduate Mike Wilson and his Seattle Mariners teammates really needed the two big RBI hits he had in a 4-0 victory over San Diego on late Saturday ... 

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Around pro baseball: Union-ex Glenn has big week; New draft projections for Bundy, Bradley

5/20/2011 6:20 PM

Union graduate Brad Glenn was named as the Florida State League's player of the week for May 9-15.

Glenn batted .500 as he went 14-for-28 with five homers and 14 ... 

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Around the majors: Rockies' Cook has strong rehab start; Hot streak lifts Kozma to the majors

5/18/2011 8:24 PM

Aaron Cook's rehab start for the Tulsa Drillers on Wednesday was a promising development for the Colorado Rockies.

Cook, who is the Rockies' career wins leader, ... 

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Around the majors: Remembering Harmon Killebrew

5/17/2011 8:37 PM

Baseball Hall-of-Famer Harmon Killebrew, who died on Tuesday at age 74, made several visits to Tulsa during the past 10-to-15 years.

Some of those visits were as ... 

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Around the majors: Ridiculous rule washes away Rangers' 7-0 lead; Lohse imitates La Russa

5/12/2011 5:10 PM

On April 28, I blogged about Major League Baseball's stupidity on totally wiping out games that are rained out before five innings are played.

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Around the majors: BTW's Wilson makes impact in Mariners debut

5/11/2011 1:43 AM

Although Booker T. Washington graduate Mike Wilson didn't start on Tuesday, he nearly was the star of the game for the Seattle Mariners in a 7-6, 13-inning loss at Baltimore.

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Around the majors: Pettini fills in for sidelined La Russa

5/10/2011 2:27 PM

Bench coach Joe Pettini will fill in for ailing St. Louis manager Tony La Russa when the Cardinals open a three-game series against the Cubs at Chicago on Tuesday night.

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Tulsa World sports writer Barry Lewis joined the newspaper in September 1993. A University of Tulsa graduate, he covered high school sports for the Tulsa Tribune from 1983 to 1992 and has been in charge of the World's high school coverage since 2004. He remembers well the excitement of attending his first high school football game, Edison at Booker T. Washington, before a capacity crowd at S.E. Williams Stadium in 1973. He also has reported on Tulsa Drillers baseball at both newspapers for almost 20 years.

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