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I am Phil Ney with Sports, home talent baseball, night league games tonight.
Our guy is at Blanchardville, Ridgeway at Belleville.
Also tonight, Poignette travels to Black Earth.
Sock Prairie will be at Arena for a 730 first pitch time tonight, and Maisa Mani will be at Dodgeville.
Games going on in Sunday League action will be played on Friday night, include
Black Earth at Wisconsin Dells.
Casanovia will be hosting Reedsburg tomorrow evening.
We'll have it for you on WRCO FM 100.9 WRCO.com and the Civic Media app.
Reedsburg plays Black Earth on Saturday and also at the weekend schedule.
We'll take a look at Sunday's game.
Casanovia will be at Middleton.
also Reedsburg at Ashton and Maisamani at Cross Plains.
Ridgway travels to Hollendale, Wyota at Arena this weekend.
It will be Belleville at Pine Bluff Mount Horrib, Sholesburg Benton at Muscaday, Blanchardville at Dodgeville, and Sun Prairie travels to Monona, all in the local home talent baseball games coming up for this weekend.
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On the state scene for the first time in seven meetings between the two teams, the Brewers lost to the St.
Louis Cardinals.
Last night's score was 5-1.
St.
Louis scored twice in the first inning and never trailed the rest of the way.
Kyle Harrison took the loss.
Garrett Mitchell and Cooper Pratt had two hits each to lead a mostly quiet offense.
Manager Pat Murphy was asked afterwards about taking Harrison out of the ball game with reported arm fatigue.
You know, he's
fatigued.
You know, it's obvious he's fatigued and we got to we got to help him on that.
You know what I mean?
That's all there's to it.
We got to help him.
Could have left him in there, but we're thinking about his future and felt a little soreness and yeah, we're not going to mess with it.
Is that resulting from his last start?
I mean, he's not injured.
It's just he's we don't think we're just
Again, we want to protect him.
When we notice his stuff isn't quite as good, and he's not moving the same way, you know, we're going to protect these young starters.
When you say soreness, he's just talking general, or is it elbow?
Usually you don't get sore in your earlobe.
Usually it's your arm.
manager Pat Murphy talking after the game last night and the loss the National League Central rivals wrap up the unusual five game series tonight with Logan Henderson starting for Milwaukee elsewhere in the National League Atlanta three nothing over Pittsburgh Cincinnati 11 Philadelphia five the Dodgers four three over Colorado San Diego beat Arizona
In the American League, Tampa Bay shut out the Yankees, 3-0, Detroit 6, the athletics 1, Boston 5-0 over the White Sox, LA Angels over Texas, 13-1, and Minnesota beat Cleveland 6-5.
Interleague play, Toronto 10, San Francisco nothing, Miami 2-0 over Seattle.
The Cubs 9, Baltimore 7, Washington 8, Houston 2, and the Mets 6-2 over Kansas City.
In other sports, two Madison groups are questioning the process used by the University of Wisconsin when it hired Sean Eichhorst to be the new athletic director.
The Madison Urban League and UW-Madison alumni submitted an open records request to black candidates Interim AD Marcus Sedbury and Northern Illinois AD Sean Frazier applied for the position and weren't interviewed.
Frazier had served as a deputy athletic director
at the Madison University in the past.
The groups say the university has not responded to the open records request yet.
The box picked up veteran wing, Caris Levert, and two second round draft picks as a part of a 16 trade involving 10 players.
The deal was announced Wednesday.
Levert came off the bench for the Pistons last season, scoring seven points a game.
He put up more than 16 per game.
in the playoffs.
As a part of the transaction, Milwaukee's Santorian Prince and Gary Harris to Detroit.
General Manager John Horst talked yesterday a bit more about trading away the franchise player, Yanis Anthony Coompo.
We went through an offseason last year and we
believe that we had an opportunity to maximize something together.
We went through a trade deadline where we assessed whether or not that was still the case.
And we went into an offseason this year where we took the same approach.
And this time around, our assessment was the ultimate opportunity we had with Miami was what was best for the box organization.
Now I'm going forward and best for Yanis.
John Horst, who says the team did all it could to try and build another franchise championship around their star player.
This time around, we had something sincerely, some things sincerely to compare those options to.
And clearly, you know, we made the decision that what we thought was best for us.
But again, there's a human side of this in a respect factor of Janus, what's best for Janus was to execute the Miami trade.
So it was different than years past in that there was truly paralleling paths.
to really consider against just
the y'all in and what does it look like?
In other baseball news, Justin Verlander plans to call it a career later this year.
The three-time SI Young Award winner, two-time World Series champion and 2011 AL MVP will retire after this season with the Tigers.
Verlander made the announcement on Wednesday shortly after he was added as a legend pick to the American League All-Star roster.
The 43-year-old Verlander is the oldest player in Major League Baseball.
The World Cup has narrowed to eight teams with six from Europe.
Unless Morocco surprises everyone, the champion will be from Europe or South America as usual.
Historically, 12 champions have come from Europe and 10 from South America.
North America is hosting this year and had high hopes with the US, Mexico and Canada, but all were eliminated before the quarter finals.
Africa's hopes now rest on Morocco.
Despite some close matches, African teams also made early exits.
The tournament continues to show dominance by traditional soccer powerhouses.
And the Notre Dame football team will pay tribute to the Green Bay Packers by wearing unique uniforms for the 2026 college season opener at Lambeau Field.
The special shamrock series uniforms were unveiled Wednesday.
The blue and gold colors resemble the NFL's most recent 1923 throwback uniforms.
The September 6th game between the Badgers and fighting Irish has a 630 scheduled kickoff time.
That is an update on sports.
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For the first time in seven meetings between the two teams, the Brewers lost to the St.
Louis Cardinals last night 5-1.
St.
Louis scored twice in the first inning and never trailed the rest of the way.
Kyle Harrison took the loss.
Garrett Mitchell and Cooper Pratt all had
two hits each to lead a mostly quiet offense.
The central rivals will wrap up the unusual five game series tonight with Logan Henderson starting for Milwaukee and the first pitch for that
For game 50 that five game series will be at 645 and you'll be able to hear the broadcast of that game on local news and timeless hits WRCE 107.7 and AM 1450 pregame starts at around 610.
Milwaukee Brewer's starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff has been diagnosed with a new injury to his troublesome right shoulder after exiting early from the most recent start and returning to the injured list.
An MRI exam revealed a new injury to his anterior capsule that was surgically repaired after the 2023 season.
The Brewer's plan to send Woodruff to surgeon.com.
The 33-year-old experienced a drop in velocity on Saturday at Arizona and was removed during the fourth inning of his third start since coming off a nearly two-month stint on the injured list.
Two Madison groups are questioning the process used by the University of Wisconsin when it hired Sean Eichhorst to be the new athletic director.
The Madison Urban League and the UW Madison alumni submitted an open records request to black candidates interim AD Marcus Sudbury and Northern Illinois AD.
Sean Fraser applied for the position and weren't interviewed.
Fraser had served as a deputy of athletic
athletic director at the Madison University in the past.
The groups say the university hasn't responded to the open records request yet.
And the Bucks picked up a veteran wing, Caris Levert,
and two second round draft picks as part of a 16 trade involving 10 players.
The deal was announced yesterday.
Leverett came off the bench for the Detroit Pistons last season, scoring seven points a game.
He put up more than 16 points per game in the playoffs as part of the transaction Milwaukee sent to Rene Prince and Gary Harris to Detroit.
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