Alaska News

Today in the Alaska Baseball League

Pilots vs. Bucs, 7 p.m., Mulcahy Stadium

AROUND THE HORN

-- The Mat-Su Miners scored a pair of unearned runs in the third inning to beat the Pilots 2-0 in a seven-inning game, maintaining their grip on the ABL lead. The game was the first in a tripleheader at Mulcahy Stadium set up by Saturday night's rainout of a game between the Miners and Bucs. The Pilots-Miners game was followed by the rescheduled Miners-Bucs games, which was followed by the already scheduled Bucs-Goldpanners game.

-- The annual Mayor's Cup series between the Bucs and Pilots kicks off tonight at Mulcahy Stadium. The best-of-three series continues with games Tuesday and Wednesday.

ALASKA BASEBALL LEAGUE

Standings

W L Pct. GB Overall

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Miners 25 14 .641 -- 27-14

Bucs 22 15 .595 2 27-17

Glacier Pilots 21 18 .538 4 23-22

Goldpanners 17 21 .447 7 1/2 20-23

Oilers 16 22 .421 8 1/2 19-24

AIA 12 22 .353 10 1/2 14-25

RESULTS AND SCHEDULE

Saturday's Results

Mat-Su Miners at Anchorage Bucs, postponed due to rain

Peninsula Oilers 5, Fairbanks Goldpanners 1

Sunday's Results

Mat-Su Miners 2, Anchorage Glacier Pilots 0

Mat-Su Miners at Anchorage Bucs, late

Fairbanks Goldpanners at Anchorage Bucs, late

Peninsula Oilers at Athletes in Action, 7 p.m., late

Today's Games

Peninsula Oilers at Athletes in Action, 5 p.m., Growden Memorial Park (dh)

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Fairbanks Goldpanners at Mat-Su Miners, 6 p.m., Hermon Brothers Field

Anchorage Bucs at Anchorage Glacier Pilots, 7 p.m., Mulcahy Stadium

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