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Today in the Alaska Baseball League




(07/08/09 22:07:20)

AROUND THE HORN

— Kellan Kiilsgaard propelled the Bucs to a 9-6 victory over the Fairbanks Goldpanners Tuesday, going 2 for 3 and furnishing one RBI, two runs, one double and one stolen base. Winning pitcher Garret Carruth (2-0) struck out two batters in 123 innings. The second game of the doubleheader was postponed due to rain.

— The Mat-Su Miners chipped away at a four-run deficit and defeated the Athletes in Action 7-6. James Ramsey drove in Nick Cox for the winning run in the bottom of the eighth inning. Cox finished with one run, two hits and a pair of RBI for the league-leading Miners.

— Gunner Glad recorded two runs, three hits and a two RBIs to lead the Anchorage Glacier Pilots past the Peninsula Oilers 10-8. In the seventh inning, Drew Heid singled to left field, driving in Ricky Rossman and Jason Coats for the winning play. Coats finished with four runs, two hits and one RBI for the Pilots, who tied the Bucs for second in league standings.

ALASKA BASEBALL LEAGUE

Standings

W L Pct. GB Overall

Miners 15 7 .682 — 17-7

Bucs 13 9 .591 2 18-11

Glacier Pilots 13 9 .591 2 15-13

Oilers 9 12 .450 5½ 12-14

Goldpanners 7 12 .368 6½ 10-16

AIA 6 14 .300 8 8-15

RESULTS AND SCHEDULE

Tuesday’s Results

Anchorage Bucs 3, Fairbanks Goldpanners 2

Anchorage Glacier Pilots 16, Athletes in Action 5

Peninsula Oilers 2, Mat-Su Miners 0

Wednesday’s Results

Anchorage Glacier Pilots 10, Peninsula Oilers 8

Mat-Su Miners 7, Athletes in Action 6

Anchorage Bucs 9, Fairbanks Goldpanners 6

Anchorage Bucs at Fairbanks Goldpanners, PPD, rain

Today’s Games

Anchorage Bucs at Fairbanks Goldpanners, 5 p.m., Growden Memorial Park.

Peninsula Oilers at Anchorage Glacier Pilots, 7 p.m., Mulcahy Stadium

Friday’s Games

Peninsula Oilers at Mat-Su Miners, 7 p.m., Hermon Brothers Field

Anchorage Bucs at Athletes in Action, 7 p.m., Growden Memorial Park.

 


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