Wichita State’s Luke Ritter hit a solo home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Shockers a 3-2 walk-off victory over Kansas State Tuesday night at Eck Stadium. According to a release from K-State, Ritter drove in all three runs for Wichita State (26-26) and four Shocker pitchers combined to keep K-State (27-25) scoreless over the final seven innings as the teams split the season series. K-State had three hits and five baserunners after the second inning when it held a 2-0 lead. In the game, K-State stranded nine baserunners and was 1-for-9 (.111) with runners…
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(AP) Gary Sanchez hit a three-run homer, Chris Carter added a two-run shot and CC Sabathia got back on track as the New York Yankees rolled to a 7-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night. Pitching on six days’ rest, Sabathia (3-2) went 6 2/3 shutout innings to win for the first time since April 15. He struck out five and walked two before leaving with the bases loaded, but Tyler Clippard promptly fanned Whit Merrifield to escape the jam. Clippard also handled the eighth before Jonathan Holder gave up a run in the ninth. Sanchez drilled…
According to a release from K-State, Laird Veatch, who has played a key role in the continued growth and development of the Kansas State athletics program in his role as Deputy Athletics Director, has been named Executive Associate Athletics Director for Internal Affairs at the University of Florida. The show ended at 4:30 due to K-State baseball at Wichita State taking over. https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/1-Laird-Veatch-1.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2-You-Cant-Be-Serious.mp3
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(AP) Mike Moustakas homered and drove in four runs to help the Kansas City Royals rally from five runs down to beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-8 Sunday. Jorge Soler and Drew Butera also homered for the Royals. Soler’s 464-foot shot to center leading off the seventh was the longest by a Kansas City player this season. The Royals have won four straight, matching a season high, and six of seven since moving Alcides Escobar to the leadoff spot. Moustakas homered off Kevin Gausman with Butera and Escobar aboard in a five-run fourth when the Royals sent 11 men to the…
Entering the final day of competition with a 16-point lead over the rest of the field, the 12th-ranked Kansas State women’s track and field team used individual titles from Nina Schultz (high jump) and Shadae Lawrence (discus) to help propel them to the program’s third Big 12 Outdoor Conference Championship, and first since 2002, on Sunday at Rock Chalk Park. According to a release from K-State Sports, the Wildcats finished the three-day competition with a program-best 133 total points, holding off a surging Texas team, which finished as the runner-up with 128.5 total points. It is K-State’s first women’s outdoor…
Big 12 alignment is back in the news. KU’s Frank Mason was asked a very weird question at the NBA combine. A lot of football players are leaving Texas Tech. Plus, You Can’t Be Serious. https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/1-Big-12-alignment.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2-Replay-of-interview-with-George-Schroeder.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/3-Frank-Mason.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/4-James-Harden-was-not-good-last-night.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/5-Texas-Tech-is-in-trouble-this-year.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/6-You-Cant-Be-Serious-2.mp3
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The Royals found a way to put together a comeback last night. There’s a new Bill/Sean Snyder scenario that could get messy. Julian Applebome from Draft Express calls in to discuss the chances of Wesley Iwundu being selected. Is there a worse sports atmosphere than the Trop? Plus, People’s Court and You Can’t Be Serious. https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/1-Christian-Colon-is-no-longer-a-Royal.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2-Julian-Applebome-from-Draft-Express.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/3-The-Trop-is-terrible-the-Rockies-catering-to-the-Cubs.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/4-Peoples-Court.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/5-New-Snyder-coaching-scenario.mp3 https://1350kman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/6-You-Cant-Be-Serious-1.mp3
(AP) Mike Moustakas homered in the 12th inning, and the Kansas City Royals came back from a four-run deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-6 on Tuesday night. Moustakas connected against Diego Moreno (0-1), the eighth Tampa Bay pitcher, on a 1-2 pitch with one out. Moreno was promoted from Triple-A Durham before the game. Kansas City right-hander Jakob Junis (1-0), recalled from Triple-A Omaha, worked out of a two-on, one-out jam in the 11th. Kelvin Herrera got three outs for his fifth save. Salvador Perez had a two-run homer for the Royals. The All-Star catcher went 3 for…