PORTLAND — Alfred Gutierrez, Chase Johnson and Tyler Cyr combined for a shutout as the Richmond Flying Squirrels beat the Portland Sea Dogs 6-0 on Wednesday. Gutierrez (3-2) picked up the win after he struck out four and walked five while allowing four hits over five scoreless innings. Denyi Reyes (1-7) went six innings, allowing four […]
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Sale Day! Sale fans 12 in 3-hitter, Red Sox blank Royals, 8-0
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chris Sale strode to the dugout after the seventh inning Wednesday night, and Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora asked his lanky left-hander whether he could keep going on a hot, humid night in Kansas City. “I’ll finish this off,’” Sale replied. Did he ever. Sale struck out the side on nine […]
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Class C boys lacrosse prelim: Freeport explodes in second half for 20-5 win
FREEPORT — Upset-minded No. 10 Lincoln Academy rolled off the bus on Wednesday and kept up with the seventh-seeded Falcons over the first 24 minutes, trailing by only two goals at the halftime break. But Freeport scored three goals in the first four-and-a-half minutes of the second half, totaling nine in the frame to pull away […]
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Women’s World Cup: Sauerbrunn evolves along with U.S. defense
LONDON – As the U.S. women’s national team’s defense has evolved over the past four years, so has Becky Sauerbrunn. Normally quiet and studious, the center back who is about to embark on her third Women’s World Cup has embraced her role as a veteran and has started to use her voice, both as a leader […]
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Massabesic girls’ lacrosse uses balanced offensive attack, 2nd half run to pull away from Thornton Academy
WATERBORO — Despite having two standout players in senior midfielders Skylar Renaud and Kenzy Ouellette, Massabesic girls’ lacrosse coach Brooks Bowen prefers to have a more balanced offensive attack. That balance was on display Wednesday night in a Class B South quarterfinals match against Thornton Academy. Renaud and Ouellette each scored three goals, five other Mustangs […]
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Area playoff roundup: Cloutier lifts Eagles to lacrosse prelim victory over Rams
AUGUSTA — Jess Cloutier scored in the second overtime to lift the Mt. Ararat High School girls’ lacrosse team to an 11-10 victory over Cony in a Class B preliminary contest on Tuesday. The ninth-seeded Eagles improved to 6-7 and visit top-seeded Yarmouth on Friday in the quarterfinals at 6 p.m. The No. 8 Rams finished […]
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HS boys lacrosse: Biddeford tops Mt. Ararat for first playoff win
BIDDEFORD — Missing six total players, including five starters, the Biddeford High School boys’ lacrosse team might have folded after Mt. Ararat took a 5-1 lead late in the first quarter. Instead, head coach Jason Martel made a defensive adjustment, inserting Nate Eugley at goaltender, then Nick McSorley scored four of his seven goals after halftime […]
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Núñez hits 3-run shot to send Sox past Royals, 8-3
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Alex Cora kept watching the Red Sox hammer pitches right at the Kansas City Royals during the first few innings Tuesday night, and the Boston skipper was confident that eventually some of them would find their way through. Eduardo Núñez finally solved the problem by depositing a pitch over the fence. His […]
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Class B South baseball: Morse advances with 6-1 win over Oak Hill
BATH —When high school baseball teams hit the playoffs, most likely gone are double-digit victories, 10-walk games and poor defensive play. Good pitching and timely hitting take center stage. Put aside a few walks and a miscue here and there, Morse benefitted from strong pitching and timely hitting to take down Oak Hill, 6-1 in a […]
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Girls Tennis Regional Final: Blue Devils top Dragons
LEWISTON – For the past 41 years, Anita Murphy has coached the Lewiston High School girls’ tennis program. She admits that she has a pretty cool gig, and her Blue Devils keep rewarding her in spades. On Tuesday in the Class A North regional final at Bates College’s Wallach Tennis Courts, Lewiston defeated rival Brunswick, 4-1, […]