SPORTS SHORTS 9/9/14 *The Brewers took a 1st inning lead of 2-1 which starting Milwaukee pitcher, Yovani Gallardo, held for...well..... all of 3 pitches. The Marlins hit back to back homeruns to open the 2nd inning and the hapless Brewers lose 6-4 to the Miami Marlins. In the process, Milwaukee drops 6 games behind the Cardinals and now are 1 1/2 games behind the Pirates for the last playoff spot. Marlins again Tuesday, 7:00 pm. Gallardo does record one strikeout for the evening, giving him the franchise record for Ks. *The Wisconsin Badgers football game against Bowling Green at Camp Randall Stadium Saturday, September 20th will kick off just after 11 am. The game will be televised by ESPN 2. *TMZ released a video in which the Baltimore Ravens running back, Ray Rice, punched his fiancé in the face in a Las Vegas elevator, knocking her unconscious. He was promptly released by the team and suspended indefinitely by the NFL. *For the first time in nearly a decade, a Grand Slam final didnt feature either Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer or Novak Djokovic, but No. 14 Marin Cilics performance in Mondays US Open final was as dominant as if one of the big three had been playing. Using his 6-foot-6 frame, he overpowered No. 10 Kei Nishikori in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 to claim his first ever Grand Slam title in his first major final appearance. It was the first US Open final since 1997 featuring two players making their Grand Slam final debuts. *The NCAA has lifted the rest of the sanctions placed on Penn State for the Jerry Sandusky scandal, including immediately eliminating the postseason ban. *The following internet sources were used for this sports compilation: Fox Sports North, CBS Sports Line, Milwaukee Brewers, Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Bucks, Wisconsin Badgers, Beloit Snappers, Madison Mallards, WISC Channel 3000, WKOW Channel 27, Wisconsin State Journal, Janesville Gazette.
Posted on: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 03:53:16 +0000
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