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Around pro baseball: Deadline deals should help Drillers; Furcal can boost Cardinals

7/31/2011 4:14 PM

The Tulsa Drillers' bid for a Texas League North Division second-half title should receive a boost from the deadline deals made by the Colorado Rockies and St. Louis ... 

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Around pro baseball: Drillers need more offense; Cards will regret Rasmus deal

7/28/2011 5:23 PM


Since the Tulsa Drillers lost all-star outfielder Scott Beerer to Triple-A Colorado Springs, they have lost four in a row and haven't produced much offense going into ... 

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Around pro baseball; Rockies' Sunday woes continue; Drillers' Jorgenson shows progress

7/24/2011 10:03 PM


Colorado's 7-0 loss to Arizona extended the Rockies' losing streak on Sundays this season to 14. If the Rockies had even split those games they would only be 3 1/2 games ... 

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Around pro baseball: Rockies give ex-Driller Young another chance

7/22/2011 7:53 PM


Former Tulsa Drillers second baseman-outfielder Eric Young Jr. is receiving another chance at the major league level with the Colorado Rockies, who called him up from ... 

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Around pro baseball: Ex-Drillers Stewart, Fowler spark Rockies after callups

7/15/2011 7:14 PM

Colorado resumed play after the All-Star break with a 12-3 win over Milwaukee on Thursday and the most encouraging sign for the Rockies was a big game from third baseman ... 

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Around pro baseball: Gomez makes difference for Drillers

7/7/2011 11:20 PM

The Tulsa Drillers are a much better team when shortstop Hector Gomez is in their lineup.

Gomez, the highly touted but injury-plagued Colorado Rockies super prospect, ... 

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Around pro baseball: Missions shortstop injured in Drillers series finale; Pujols returns to lineup

7/6/2011 12:04 PM

San Antonio shortstop Beamer Weems was struck in the face by a pitch from Drillers right-hander Dustin Molleken in the finale of Tulsa's homestand on Tuesday night.

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Around pro baseball: Owasso's Kirk fires no-hitter for Peoria

7/4/2011 11:12 PM

Owasso graduate Austin Kirk pitched a no-hitter for the Peoria Chiefs in a 2-0 victory over the Clinton LumberKings in a Single-A Midwest League game on Monday night ... 

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Around pro baseball: Four ex-Drillers selected for All-Star Game

7/4/2011 2:00 PM

Four former Tulsa Drillers were selected to play in the Major League All-Star Game next Tuesday in Phoenix.

The ex-Drillers picked were Texas Rangers designated ... 

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Around pro baseball: Glenn Beck rents ex-Drillers outfielder's house; Houston shines for Tulsa

7/2/2011 5:31 PM

It was reported on the day after Glenn Beck hosted his last TV show for Fox News Channel that he was moving from Connecticut to Dallas, where he will rent a house owned ... 

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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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