By Chris Kutz, K-State Athletics Communications (Photo Courtesy K-State Athletics) K-State tallied its second-highest total of runs this season, with the help of a season-high 14 walks and six Arkansas State errors, as the Wildcats beat the Red Wolves, 16-5, on Saturday at Tointon Family Stadium to even the three-game series. A day after drawing 11 walks in the series opener, K-State (22-24) set a new season-best in base on balls to help make up its 31 baserunners that reached via hits (12), walks (14), hit by pitches (2) and errors (3). Nine of the 11 Wildcat hitters drew at…
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — David Price lost his shutout bid in the ninth inning, but still had enough to finish off the Kansas City Royals. Price threw a five hitter for his 12th career complete game — the first by Detroit this season — in the Tigers’ 2-1 victory over the Royals on Saturday night. Price (3-1) limited the Royals to four singles until Lorenzo Cain’s homer with two out in the ninth spoiled his bid for his second career shutout. “I’ve done that before where I get two outs in the ninth (but not finish the shutout),” Price…
Police in Baltimore, Maryland, arrested a handful of protesters Saturday night for violating an evening curfew put in place after demonstrations over police brutality led to rioting and looting earlier in the week.
The Italian Coast Guard rescued 220 migrants off the coast of Libya as the flow of migrants trying to reach Europe continues, despite the recent deadly capsizing of a migrant ship.
Police made a number of arrests in Baltimore late Friday, minutes after a nighttime curfew instituted earlier in the week took effect again.
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On today’s In Focus, Cathy had several guests: St. Rep. Susie Swanson of Clay Center; Riley County Extension Health, Nutritition, and Food Safety Agent, Ginny Barnard; Kansas State University Student Body President, Andy Hurtig; and new Regional Transit and Mobility Manager for the Flint Hills Regional Transit Administration, Sondra Clark. Susie Swanson Ginny Barnard Andy Hurtig Sondra Clark
“Your input matters to me.” That was one of the opening statements made by U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, of Manhattan, during the 2015 Kansas State Association of Letter Carriers State Convention, which was held at the Four Points by Sheraton here in Manhattan. In lieu of Moran’s upcoming meeting with the new postmaster general for Kansas on Tuesday, Moran said he wanted to hear from mail carriers to find out what they want to see. Moran stated he has two suggestions for the new general. The first was to listen to the postal worker people, as he said “she should…
K-State allowed a season-high three home runs on Friday, including a pair of two-run homers in the game-deciding seventh, as the Wildcats fell to Arkansas State, 11-6, at Tointon Family Stadium to open a three-game series. K-State (21-24) took its first and only lead in the sixth when Tyler Wolfe used one of his four hits to drive in two runs and make it 5-3, but Joe Schrimpf and Tanner Ring hit their respective fourth home runs of the season in the seventh off K-State reliever Corey Fischer to seize a 7-5 advantage. Arkansas State (19-24) pulled away in the…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP)– Chris Young pitched five no-hit innings and the Detroit Tigers didn’t break through until the eighth in a 4-1 loss Friday night to the Kansas City Royals Young, making his first start of the year after five relief appearances, struck out nine and walked three before exiting with his pitch count reaching 81. Young (2-0) walked the bases full with one out in the fourth, but recovered to strike out J.D. Martinez and Yoenis Cespedes on seven pitches to end the inning. Ryan Madson pitched two perfect innings after Young was pulled. Kendrys Morales drove in…