From K-State Athletics K-State freshman Dylan Phillips launched two home runs while junior Chris Ceballos had a three-hit day with a homer, as the Wildcats defeated Texas Southern 11-5 Tuesday at Tointon Family Stadium. Behind a dozen hits, including three home runs, K-State (24-26) jumped out to a 9-0 lead after five innings. Starter Will Brennan and reliever Andrew Stratman combined to limit Texas Southern (17-32) to one hit over the first five frames “These are really hard games to play,” head coach Pete Hughes said. “It’s after an emotional weekend and you change game time. You really have to…
Author: Mitch Fortner
(AP) It’s no secret that Houston’s lineup has power from top to bottom. The Astros continued to show off that power on Monday night. George Springer, Carlos Correa and Robinson Chirinos (chee-REE-nohs) each homered to lead the Houston Astros to a 6-4 win over the Kansas City Royals. The Astros have hit 11 home runs in the last three games. Springer opened the first with his 11th home run of the season, including three leadoff drives. He added an RBI double in the eighth. Correa had three hits. He opened the second by extending his hitting streak to a career-high…
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From K-State Athletics K-State catcher Chris Ceballos had four hits, including a home run, to go with Jordan Wicks’ quality start to take the series finale over No. 15 Baylor 10-3 Sunday afternoon at Baylor Ballpark. The K-State (23-26, 7-11 Big 12) offense tallied 13 hits – a season high in Big 12 play – and scored eight of its 10 runs with two outs. Wicks pushed his record to 6-1 after allowing two earned runs on eight hits over his six innings of work. “Really a good team, toughness day,” head coach Pete Hughes said. “On Sundays when you’ve…
(AP) Brandon Dixon hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning to lift the Detroit Tigers over the Kansas City Royals 5-2 Sunday. Nicholas Castellanos started the 10th with an infield single off Ian Kennedy (0-1), and after Miguel Cabrera popped out, Niko Goodrum reached on another infield hit. Ronny Rodriguez struck out, and then Dixon hit a 1-2 curveball over the fence in right-center field for his first career walkoff homer. Buck Farmer (2-2) got the win after retiring the last batter in the top of the 10th. The Tigers led 2-1 going into the eighth and Joe Jimenez…
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From K-State Athletics Kansas State rising senior Peyton Williams will take part in the 2019 U.S. Pan American Games Women’s Basketball Team Trials on May 16-20 at the United States Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Williams is one of 36 players invited for the trials and is one of six players from the Big 12 Conference taking part in the five-day event. The last Kansas State player to play on the U.S. Pan American Games team was Laurie Koehn in 2003 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The 12-member team will return to Colorado Springs for training camp, July…
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Manhattan High’s Clara Mayfield made history last week at the Seaman Relays. Mayfield broke the MHS school record in the 1600 meter run by posting a time of 4 minutes and 58 seconds. It’s the third school record broken this season by Mayfield who also did it in the 3200 meters and the distance medley relay. Her 1600 and 3200 meter times are each top 20 girls times in Kansas High School history. Mayfield is a three time state placer in track and finished 3rd at the state cross country meet this year. She will run collegiately at Columbia University.…
From K-State Athletics Will Brennan launched a go-ahead grand slam in the bottom of the seventh inning Wednesday night, as K-State scored seven unanswered runs in a 7-2 victory over Wichita State at Tointon Family Stadium. Brennan’s fourth career homer – and first grand slam – came with two outs to break a 2-2 tie. K-State (22-24) earned a season split in its season series with Wichita State (20-24), who dropped its fifth straight contest. “With two outs, you get your guy to the plate and for him to deliver – that’s what it looks like,” head coach Pete Hughes…