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The Salem Wildcats open up post-season baseball play today at home when they take on Lawrenceville. First pitch for coach Brian Lipe's squad set for 4:30. The winner advances to tomorrow night's regio...

In regular season play yesterday, the SC Cougars improved to 18-3 with a 4-1 win on the road at North Clay. Chase and Aiden Dodson homered in the win. Beau Jolliff added a double and RBI going 3-4. Ai...

The prep softball post-season gets underway tonight. In Class 1a, Grayville is at Edwards County, Wayne City at Gallatin County, Neoga at Oblong, Odin hosts St Elmo at Odin City Park beginning at 4:30...

In regular season play, the SC Lady Cougars improved to 21-4 with their 8-2 win over Newton. Sydnee Garrett was the winning pitcher. At the plate, Halle Smith had 2 hits and an RBI, Garrett doubled ho...

The girls soccer post season opened up yesterday. In 1a, Breese Central fell to Gibault 2-1 in penalty kicks, Freeburg nipped Mater Dei 2-1, Pana 3-0 over Riverton, Carlinville over Piasa 5-4, Pinckne...

In Little League Major's play Americana used a big 7-run sixth inning to earn a 12-2 victory. Silas Lux, Nicholi Marhanka, Keaton Smythe, Walker Crank and Keytin Grawe all drove in runs in the frame. ...

Salem grad Riley Martin has been selected as a 3rd team All American as picked by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. Martin was named the Great Lakes Valley Conference and the Midwe...

St. Louis Cardinals (31-24, second in the NL Central) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (32-23, third in the NL West) Los Angeles; Wednesday, 9:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Carlos Martinez (3-4, 4...

San Diego Padres (34-22, second in the NL West) vs. Chicago Cubs (31-23, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Wednesday, 2:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Dinelson Lamet (1-0, 2.57 ERA, 1.50 WHIP...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Edmundo Sosa hit a tiebreaking single in the ninth inning, Tyler O'Neill made a running catch for the final out and the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2. O'N...