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Around pro baseball: Drillers tie record with 9th straight win; BA's Bradley sent to Missoula

8/31/2011 9:59 PM

The Tulsa Drillers tied a team record with their ninth straight win, 5-1, over the Springfield Cardinals on Wednesday night at ONEOK Field. Drillers right-hander Rob ... 

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Around pro baseball: Drillers near winning streak record; OSU-ex Ridling honored

8/31/2011 12:04 PM

The Tulsa Drillers will try to tie their all-time winning streak record when they go for their ninth victory in a row at 7:05 p.m. Wednesday against the Springfield Cardinals ... 

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Amazing turnarounds for Wheeler, Drillers

8/29/2011 11:24 PM

Tim Wheeler has set the Drillers' season home run record and Tulsa is in a pennant race.

Less than a week ago, both appeared unlikely. It seemed that the Drillers' ... 

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Three Drillers, Keuchel named to Texas League All-Star team

8/26/2011 6:22 PM

Three Tulsa Drillers were named to the Texas League's postseason all-star team that was announced Friday.

The Drillers selected were outfielder Tim Wheeler, catcher ... 

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Around pro baseball: ORU-ex Elder enjoys surprising summer

8/26/2011 1:51 PM

Former Oral Roberts University outfielder Chris Elder is having a remarkable spring and summer.

In June, Elder hit a winning grand slam to eliminate TCU in a regional ... 

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Around pro baseball: Astros want Drillers' Rosario

8/24/2011 3:01 PM

The Houston Aatros are asking for Tulsa Drillers catcher Wilin Rosario in a proposed deal that would involve the Colorado Rockies acquiring pitcher Wandy Rodriguez.

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Around pro baseball: Drillers' Pomeranz sidelined; Rogers State's Sample shines for D-backs

8/21/2011 2:19 PM

Top Tulsa Drillers pitching prospect Drew Pomeranz underwent a successful emergency appendectomy on Saturday night and is likely to miss the last two weeks of the Texas ... 

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White dazzles in final Drillers start

8/18/2011 9:58 PM

Alex White was superb in his fourth and final rehab start for the Tulsa Drillers on Thursday night. White pitched 7 2/3 innings as he combined with Dustin Molleken on ... 

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Pomeranz lifts other Drillers prospects

8/18/2011 11:45 AM

At all levels of baseball, the performance of a starting pitcher can set the tone for the whole team.

That was certainly the case on Wednesday at ONEOK Field ... 

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Pomeranz delivers a masterpiece in Drillers' debut

8/17/2011 10:37 PM

In the Drillers’ 35-year history, no one has pitched better in a late-season debut for Tulsa than Drew Pomeranz did on Wednesday night.

Pomeranz was fabulous. ... 

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Around pro baseball: Hot start for Berryhill's Green; Drillers' Pomeranz debuts tonight; Cards suspend top prospect

8/17/2011 10:38 AM

Berryhill graduate Dean Green is off to a great start in his pro career with the Detroit Tigers organization.

Green is batting .363 with six homers and 33 RBIs ... 

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Around pro baseball: Pomeranz joins Drillers; Bundy gains first Double-A win

8/16/2011 2:19 PM

After a winless road trip, the Tulsa Drillers received some good news for the first time in a week as big-time pitching prospect Drew Pomeranz joined the team on Tuesday.

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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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