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Alaska Baseball League at a glance, games through June 25

Friday's schedule:

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

7 p.m. -- Mat-Su Miner at Chugiak Chinooks, Loretta French Park

7 p.m. -- Oceanside Waves at Fairbanks Goldpanners, Growden Memorial Park

AROUND THE HORN

Wednesday's games

Bucs, Oilers split

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The Bucs and visiting Oilers split a doubleheader that featured a pair of lopsided, seven-inning games -- the Bucs won 12-1 before Kenai earned an 8-2 victory.

All nine Bucs recorded at least one hit and scored at least one run in the first game.

Evan Manarino struck out seven and surrendered three hits through five innings of work to earn the win.

In the second game, Kenai pitcher Tyler Gibson held the Bucs to five hits in a complete game effort.

Jordan Sanford had two hits, including a home run, for the Oilers, who jumped out to an 8-0 lead after three innings.

ALASKA BASEBALL LEAGUE

Standings Through Wednesday's Games

American League

W L Pct. GB Overall

Bucs 7 3 .700 -- 13-5

Oilers 2 2 .500 2 11-3-2

Goldpanners 0 2 .000 3 8-3

National League

W L Pct. GB Overall

Miners 6 3 .667 -- 10-4-1

Glacier Pilots 5 5 .500 1 ½ 7-6

Chinooks 2 7 .222 4 4-9

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