NASHUA – Pitching and defense is always the big key in softball at any level. But it's nice to have a little offense, too. The Merrimack High School Tomahawks reaped the benefits of just that on Thursday as their bats (13 hits) were booming in a 12-4 win over local rival Bishop ...
Mickey Gasper is back where it all began. The former Merrimack High, Bryant University and Nashua Silver Knight standout was called up on Thursday to the Boston Red Sox from Triple A Worcester. That's because Sox outfielder Roman Anthony has been put on the 10-day injured list with a ...
BOSTON (AP) — Pinch-hitter Chandler Simpson broke a sixth-inning tie with a two-run single and the Tampa Bay Rays won their seventh straight game by beating the Boston Red Sox 8-4 on Thursday night. Simpson added an RBI triple in the eighth for the Rays, who have won 13 of 14 overall. Junior ...
It was a busy Thursday on the local high school docket, with some key diamond teams acrosse three divisions. A local Division I baseball contender won, the area's lone Division III team won, while a local Division II contender suffered its first loss. Who are they? What happened? Read on, and ...
PORTLAND, Me. – The New Hampshire Fisher Cats (18-10) took both games of a Thursday night doubleheader over the Portland Sea Dogs (13-17) at Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field. Game one starter Gage Stanifer (W, 1-2) threw his first five-inning start in Double-A with five scoreless innings ...
The magical March Madness cocktail will now include eight more teams, eight more games and more of one other ingredient, too: beer. Maybe wine, too. The NCAA on Thursday announced a long-expected expansion of its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments to 76 teams each starting next ...
