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LEAGUE
BASEBALL
MAJOR LEAGUE
Cincinnati Reds 2, Chicago Cubs 1. Sonny Gray was dynamic in his first start off the IL, striking out eight Cubs over 5 frames.
Houston Astros 6, Cleveland Indians 3. Sam Hentges struggled to find his rhythm as he yielded 6 ER on 6 hits in 2 2/3 innings of work.
LOCAL
BASEBALL
PROSPECT LEAGUE
Chillicothe Paints 12 (19-12-0), Champion City Kings 5 (17-14-0). 11th straight win for the Paints. Fireworks after Saturday's home game.
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL
Portsmouth 23 - 2, Raceland (KY) 1 Non-league at Wheelersburg High School. Post 23 is now 13-4 with 7 wins by exactly 1 run.
Waverly ShockEm 142 sweeps Powell 457 in pair of 5-inning mercy-rule games doubleheader at Piketon High School. ShockEm 142 now (6-11):
- Game 1: ShockEm142 - 10, Powell 0
- Game 2: ShockEm142 - 14, Powell 3
Lancaster 4th of July Tourney
Post 757 - 8, Pemberton 7. Post 757 battled to beat a very good Pemberton team in their first game of the tourney. They will be right back at it tomorrow in tourney play.