Roger’s Post’s catcher, Giles Paradie narrowly misses tagging Pastime’s Mitchell Frisbee out at home plate during Saturday morning’s baseball game at Elliot Field in Lewiston. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Rogers Post’s catcher Giles Paradie narrowly misses tagging Pastime’s Mitchell Frisbee out at home plate during Saturday morning’s baseball game at Elliot Field in Lewiston. (Andree Kehn/Sun […]
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American Legion baseball: Pastime's Evan Cox tosses two-hitter against Augusta
AUGUSTA — Evan Cox pitched a complete game as Pastime Club defeated Augusta 6-1 in American Legion baseball action Thursday. Cox struck out eight batters and allowed only two hits and two walks in seven innings. Brock Belanger and Nick Lerette had three hits apiece and Hunter Landry had two for unbeaten Pastime (5-0). Belanger, […]
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Bradley, Red Sox complete sweep, Nationals fall below .500
WASHINGTON — As Boston Red Sox players donned red, white and blue outfits to celebrate a 3-0 victory on the 4th of July that completed a sweep, the Washington Nationals held a players-only meeting to discuss a fifth consecutive loss and the precarious spot they’re now in beyond the halfway point of the season. Done […]
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Bogaerts, Martinez, Nunez homer as Red Sox beat Nationals
WASHINGTON — Boston’s big hitters have consistently done the job this year, helping the Red Sox post the best record in the majors. It’s been a very different story for the Washington Nationals, and that’s been abundantly clear through the first two games of their interleague series. Xander Bogaerts hit a three-run homer during a […]
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Former Boston College pitcher Dunn shuts down Sea Dogs
Binghamton’s Tim Tebow dives into home plate as Portland’s Jhon Nunez attempts to put the tag on Tebow during Tuesday’s game at Hadlock Field. Tebow was called out on the play. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald) PORTLAND — He was the Boston College closer in mid-April of his junior season, in 2016. Then Justin Dunn […]
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Porcello uses arm, bat to help Red Sox beat Nationals
WASHINGTON — Rick Porcello hit a three-run double off former teammate Max Scherzer and allowed two runs in six innings to power the Boston Red Sox to a 4-3 victory over the Washington Nationals in the opener of their three-game interleague series Monday night. Porcello’s first major league extra-base hit came in the second inning […]
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Lawrence K. Whittemore
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Lawrence K. Whittemore, aka Toe-Joe, 71, of Mexico passed away peacefully June 29, 2018, in Portsmouth, N.H., surrounded by those who who love him. He was born July 7, 1946, in Rumford, the son of Kenneth Gilbert Whittemore and Mary Germaine (Hebert) Whittemore. He attended the Mexico School System, playing football, basketball, baseball, […]
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Christopher J. Chappell
LEWISTON — Christopher J. Chappell, 40, died unexpectedly Thursday, June 28. Chris was born Aug. 30, 1977, in Lewiston. He is the son of Jeff and Cathy Chappell of Auburn. As a child and teenager growing up in Poland, Chris enjoyed fishing with his dad, being with his cousins, playing football and baseball and skateboarding and […]
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American Legion baseball: Bessey Motors, Rogers Post split doubleheader
Rogers Post 153 baserunner Ben Cassidy slides into second for a stolen base as the throw was a little late getting to Bessey Motors’ Rodney Bean.(Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal) AUBURN — In a tale of two games, Bessey Motors won a shootout with Rogers Post, 8-6, then lost a pitchers’ duel by a score of 3-1. […]
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Sea Dogs solve Tebow, rally past Rumble Ponies
Portland’s Jeremy Rivera attempts to throw out a Binghamton runnerduring Monday’s game at Hadlock Field. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald) PORTLAND — The Portland Sea Dogs finally solved their Tim Tebow problem and rallied for a 5-3 win over the Binghamton Rumble Ponies on Monday. Both Jantzen Witte and Josh Ockimey recorded two hits, with […]