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ATLANTA – A dominant fall schedule continued for No. 3 Duke on Monday in the stroke-play portion of the East Lake Cup. The Blue Devils shot 3-under 285 in the team’s first trip to East Lake to take the top seed going into match play. Hovland takes individual men’s title; Duke nabs No. 1 seed at East Lake

The Wood Ducks capped off a remarkable second-half comeback with a resounding 10-3 victory over the Astros. With the win, Down East clinches the second-half title having not led for a single day in the half until the final out… Wood Ducks Win Finale and Clinch Second-Half Title

Grainger Stadium’s playing surface has been named the best in the league by a vote from the 10 managers in the league. With the recognition, head groundskeeper Stephen Watson is named Sports Turf Manager of the Year by the Carolina League… Grainger Stadium Named Carolina League Field of the Year

On Monday afternoon the Texas Rangers announced its organizational Players of the Month for July and Down East right-hander Scott Williams was named the Reliever of the Month… Scott Williams Named Rangers Reliever of the Month

The Texas Rangers announced the promotion of RHP Ricardo Rodriguez to the major leagues today before the Rangers face the New York Mets in Queens…Former DEWD Ricardo Rodriguez Called Up to the Majors

Before Saturday’s home playoff game in the south division finals, the Owlz announced their Player Development Contract (PDC) with the Angels has been extended through the 2018 Pioneer League season… Owlz and Angels extend PDC through 2018

The first half of the game was full of offense, while the second half featured small ball and methodical at-bats in the Owlz 6-5 win over the Rockies in 12 innings Monday night… Owlz Hang On In Extras

After the home-opening loss on Friday night, Brinson Pasichnuk sent a message across the bench: “We’re way better than that team and we’re going to bring it Sunday so we’re going to crush them.”  ASU Tops No.18 Air Force For Historic Win

One year ago the Sun Devils opened Phoenix Muni in grand fashion with a set of series against Oklahoma State, TCU and Long Beach State. They even added a midweek game against the Oklahoma Sooners to make their non-conference schedule even more robust. ASU Baseball Non-Conference Preview

It has been almost a week, does Eric Byrnes know what happened yet? The play has appeared on sports’ sites around the country and every baseball parody twitter account. Everyone has seen Johnny Sewald do what he does best–get hit by a pitch. What happened after is what drove the world batty. Johnny Sewald’s Viral Weekend