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Metro Players in Pro Baseball

The Metro Sports Report provides regular updates on all the Metro graduates in pro baseball. Here is the report through Friday, July 3:

SCOTT SCHEBLER (CR Prairie), Oklahoma City, OF, Triple-A, Pacific Coast League (Dodgers): Schebler went 0-for-4 Friday in a 3-2 victory over Memphis. He played right field and hit fifth in the lineup. Schebler is batting .243 (61-for-251) with 10 homers and 30 RBIs.

CHAD CHRISTENSEN (CR Washington), Fort Myers, OF, High-A, Florida State League (Twins): Christensen did not bat Friday in a 4-3 loss to Palm Beach. He entered the game as a pinch-runner and played right field. Christensen is batting .260 (67-for-258) with two homers and 26 RBIs.

JON KELLER (CR Xavier), Frederick, P, High-A, Carolina League (Orioles): Keller suffered a rough outing Friday in an 8-3 loss to Potomac. He pitched two-thirds of an inning and was charged with three runs on two hits and three walks. Keller has a 3-4 record, 4.05 ERA and three saves.

MITCH KELLER (CR Xavier), Bristol, P, Rookie, Appalachian League (Pirates): Bristol was rained out again Friday against Johnson City. Keller has not pitched in any of Bristol's nine games this season due to soreness in his right arm.

 

No. 5 Jefferson girls sweep Wash

The Cedar Rapids Jefferson softball team climbed back into a virtual tie for first place in the Valley Division on Thursday night by sweeping Washington, 6-3 and 10-0, in a Mississippi Valley Conference twinbill at Jefferson.

The fifth-ranked J-Hawks raised their conference record to 21-3. Iowa City West has a 20-2 mark, leaving them tied in the "games back" column for the Valley Division lead with only a few games left in the 26-game MVC season.

Kennedy Dighton belted a grand slam for Jefferson in the first game Thursday. Maddie Hansen belted a home run and had two RBIs. Alyssa Olson was the winning pitcher.

Last Updated on Thursday, 02 July 2015 22:55

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Marion girls win twice in tourney

Alicia Steepleton and the Marion Indians won both of their games Wednesday in the Marion Classic.

Marion trimmed Cedar Rapids Washington, 5-3, and blanked Union, 1-0.

Steepleton pitched a complete game against Washington in the 5-3 victory. She allowed three hits and three earned runs, with two strikeouts and two walks.

Haley Dullea went 3-for-4 and scored two runs for the Indians. Shannon Sellers was 3-for-3 and also scored twice.

Emily Oler pitched for Washington in the first game and hit a home run. The Warriors scored three times in the bottom of the seventh, but the rally ended there.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 July 2015 15:17

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Washington splits softball twinbill

The Cedar Rapids Washington softball team split a Mississippi Valley Conference doubleheader with Waterloo East on Monday at Franklin Field.

Waterloo East won the first game, 5-3. The Warriors rebounded with a 7-5 victory in the nightcap.

Dana Riley went 2-for-3 and belted a home run for Washington in the opener. Brady Packingham was 2-for-3 with two RBIs.

Riley went 2-for-3 with two RBIs and belted another home run in the second game. Caiti Peterson was 2-for-3. Emily Oler was the winning pitcher.

The split left Washington at 12-14 overall and 7-11 in the conference. Waterloo East is 11-15 overall and 6-12 in the league.

Last Updated on Monday, 29 June 2015 22:29
 

Washington splits softball twinbill

DUBUQUE - The Cedar Rapids Washington softball team split a Mississippi Valley Conference doubleheader with Dubuque Hempstead Thursday in Dubuque.

Washington rolled in the first game, 15-4. Hempstead rebounded with a 5-2 victory in the nightcap.

Jessie Puk went 4-for-5 with two doubles, two stolen bases and two RBIs for Washington in the first game. Brady Packingham went 3-for-5 and belted a three-run homer. Dana Riley was 3-for-5 with three RBIs. Payton Bruner threw a five-hitter for the victory.

Emily Oler went 2-for-3 with a two-run homer for the Warriors in the second game. Grace Stockmaster also went 2-for-3.

The split left Washington at 6-10 in the conference and 9-11 overall. Hempstead is 7-11 in the league and 10-12 overall.

   
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