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By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Bulls edged the Energy City Cactus Rats 6-5 to split their two-game series   on Friday night during Western Canadian Baseball League at Spitz Stadium. The Cactus Rats won the opener of the series 11-6 on Thursday night. The Cactus Rats got on the board in the top of [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Six Lethbridge Bulls will make their way up the highway for the Western Canadian Baseball League All-Star Game next weekend in Okotoks to represent the West Division All-Star team . For pitchers, the Bulls will be sending local Levi Abbott, Medicine Hat product Brett Getz and Australian Maxim Mrakovcic. Abbott [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald   The Energy City Cactus Rats broke a 5-5 tie in the ninth innings by scoring six runs to knock off the Lethbridge Bulls 11-6 on Thursday night at Spitz Stadium. Bernie Socarras scored on a two-out double by Jack Kalisky to open the scoring for the Bulls in the [...] Read More »

Graham Kelly Inside the CFL The late Don Matthews, second in career wins to Wally Buono, owner of 10 Grey Cup rings, took exception to a reporter’s observation that the upcoming contest was really a big game. “Why,” the coach asked. “Are they awarding more than two points for the win?” Who am I to [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge baseball player Ty Mabin is not letting his career end after his last  American Legion season this summer and after graduating from high school baseball at Chinook last month, as he is attending post-secondary in Montana beginning this fall. Mabin began exploring the option of playing college ball down [...] Read More »

Detroit Tigers (59-39, first in the AL Central) vs. Texas Rangers (49-49, third in the AL West) Arlington, Texas; Saturday, 7:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Tigers: Keider Montero (4-1, 4.02 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 45 strikeouts); Rangers: Kumar Rocker (3-4, 6.39 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, 43 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rangers -112, Tigers -107; over/under is 8 [...] Read More »

Athletics (41-58, fifth in the AL West) vs. Cleveland Guardians (47-49, second in the AL Central) Cleveland; Saturday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Luis Severino (2-11, 5.16 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, 81 strikeouts); Guardians: Logan Allen (6-7, 4.00 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 70 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Guardians -136, Athletics +114; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM [...] Read More »

Baltimore Orioles (43-53, fifth in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (51-47, fourth in the AL East) Tampa, Florida; Saturday, 7:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: Dean Kremer (8-7, 4.24 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 88 strikeouts); Rays: Zack Littell (8-7, 3.56 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 80 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rays -123, Orioles +102; over/under is [...] Read More »

Milwaukee Brewers (57-40, second in the NL Central) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (58-40, first in the NL West) Los Angeles; Saturday, 9:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Brewers: Freddy Peralta (11-4, 2.66 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 118 strikeouts); Dodgers: Emmet Sheehan (1-0, 2.03 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, 13 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dodgers -136, Brewers +114; over/under is [...] Read More »

Minnesota Twins (47-50, third in the AL Central) vs. Colorado Rockies (23-74, fifth in the NL West) Denver; Saturday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Zebby Matthews (0-0); Rockies: Antonio Senzatela (3-13, 6.60 ERA, 1.89 WHIP, 49 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Twins -188, Rockies +155; over/under is 11 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Twins [...] Read More »