JOHNSTOWN —
AAABA League
Martella’s 9-10 Sheetz 1-0
Martella’s Pharmacy swept an interleague doubleheader against Altoona’s Sheetz late Tuesday night.
In Game 1, Dan Abbenante, Jesse Cooper, Matt McMillen and Pat Gully each had two hits. Cooper doubled, scored a run and drove in another. McMillen drove in a run. Gully had a triple, scored three runs and drove in a pair.
In Game 2, Derek Younker had eight strikeouts on the mound. Jimmy Stenger had two hits, including a double and four RBIs. Cooper had two hits, two runs and one run batted in. Dillon Boyer scored once and drove in a run.
Sheetz’s Jordan Mills had two of his team’s three hits in the nightcap.
American Legion
Cernic’s 13
Ebensburg 1
REVLOC – Cernic’s was paced by Curtis McLain’s 3-for-3 day at the plate in a five-inning win over Ebensburg.
McClain scored three runs and drove in four for Cernic’s, which received three hits and three RBIs from Jerrell Thornton and three hits from Judah Sandak.
Joe Hrbal, who held Ebensburg to one hit, was 2 for 3.
Josh Bracken drove in Mitchell Brown for Ebensburg’s only run.
Patton 9, Richland 8
Patton scored a run in the top of the seventh inning to edge Richland.
Dylan Corl went 3 for 5 with a double and two RBIs for Patton. Josh Serafin, Brandon Crawford, Shane Mallin and Nathan Bearer each had two hits. Mallin doubled and drove in two runs.
Tyler Zabrucky, Alex Paros, Cameron Kaminsky, Ryan Orlovsky and Jake Wissinger had two hits apiece for Richland. Wissinger, Orlovsky, Bobby Varner and Dan Berkey each doubled.
Bedford 13, Portage 1
PORTAGE – Bedford tallied seven runs in the second inning and cruised to a five-inning win over Portage.
Kody Blevins scored three runs and hit a solo home run. Aaron Henry, Kyler Diehl and Kyle Droz each went 3 for 4.
Shane Baker drove in Portage’s lone run in the fourth while Evan Price and Bailey Kerch each had two hits.
Sports
Local sports in brief 6/28/2012
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Third-period outburst gives Pens 3-1 lead
Sidney Crosby was careful not to get too far ahead of himself after helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rout the Ottawa Senators for a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
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Liriano dominant in third start with Bucs
Francisco Liriano’s fastball is going where he wants it to. The Pittsburgh Pirates are following suit.
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Miller improving, but cautious about return
Heath Miller knows his football career isn’t over, just paused. When the injured Pittsburgh Steelers Pro Bowl tight end will be able to hit the “play” button again is anybody’s guess.
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Senators relish chance to even series with Penguins
After a win in Game 3, the Ottawa Senators are confident they can tie their series against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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Snider’s grand slam lifts Bucs over Cubs
Travis Snider took a pregame pep talk from his manager to heart. Relaxed and with a clear head, he delivered a crucial sixth-inning home run for the second time in five games.
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Humbled Steelers ready to forget offseason
Troy Polamalu walked off the Pittsburgh Steelers’ practice field on Tuesday with rookie safety Shamarko Thomas hanging on the veteran safety’s every word.
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Palmer to leave UPJ women’s position
Sasha Palmer will embark on a new chapter as a women’s basketball coach next month.
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Sumney added to SFU men’s coaching staff
St. Francis men’s basketball coach Rob Krimmel filled a vacancy on his coaching staff Monday with the hiring of Mike Sumney as an associate head coach.
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Goalie Anderson gives Senators a chance
Craig Anderson has his game back, and just in time to give the Senators a chance.
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Ottawa rallies to top Pittsburgh
Colin Greening scored 7:39 into double overtime, and the Ottawa Senators rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins that cut their series deficit to 2-1 on Sunday night.
Daniel Alfredsson got Ottawa even 1-1 by scoring a short-handed goal with 29 seconds left in regulation just after the Senators pulled goalie Craig Anderson for an extra skater. - More Sports Headlines
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