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East Ridge comes alive against New Prague to win first 4A baseball title
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 06/20/2019, 9:30pm CDT
Held hitless for four innings, the Raptors exploded for five runs in the fifth en route to a 7-2 victory.
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Coborn wins pitchers' duel, St. Thomas Academy wins 3A title
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 06/20/2019, 8:30pm CDT
Cadets senior Duke Coborn threw a 7-inning, 1-0 shutout against Benilde-St. Margaret's, keyed by a run-preventing throw from centerfielder Charlie Berg in the sixth inning.
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Seventh-inning rally propels Duluth Marshall to 2A championship
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 06/20/2019, 5:00pm CDT
Trailing by one, the top-seeded Hilltoppers used four hits to score three runs for a 4-2 victory over Minnehaha Academy.
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Pitcher's one-hitter, inside-the-park home run lead BOLD to 1A championship
By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune 06/20/2019, 12:30pm CDT
Jordan Sagedahl took a no-hitter to the final inning in an 8-0 victory over New York Mills.
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Class 2A and 1A baseball championship previews
By Jim Paulsen and Ron Haggstrom, Star Tribune 06/20/2019, 1:38am CDT
Both 2A teams, Minnehaha Academy and Duluth Marshall, have made it this far in recent years; in 1A, BOLD looks for a second title while New York Mills seeks its first.
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Father knows best and the whole town of New Prague is cheering
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 06/19/2019, 3:47pm CDT
Self-described “small-town boys’’ from New Prague, playing in the program’s first state tournament in 39 years, are one victory from the Class 4A championship.
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Benilde-St. Margaret's overcomes injuries, adversity to have shot at first baseball state title
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 06/19/2019, 3:30pm CDT
The turnaround can be traced to a pancake house meeting that helped players open up and overcome a 1-5 start and injuries to six teammates throughout the season.
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Unseeded New Prague reaches 4A championship game with 12-7 victory over Rogers
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 06/15/2019, 7:15pm CDT
The Trojans scored nine runs in the final three innings to end a remarkable run by a Royals squad that started the post-season six games under .500.
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East Ridge upsets No. 1 Stillwater 6-5 in 8 innings
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 06/15/2019, 2:45pm CDT
The Raptors had just four hits but took advantage of mistakes by the defending Class 4A champions to advance to their first baseball championship game.
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Rogers keeps late-season turnaround rolling with 4-2 win over third-seeded Hopkins
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 06/14/2019, 10:15pm CDT
The team with a sub-.500 record is now two games from a state title.
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Back in the tournament after 39 years, New Prague starts off with a win
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 06/14/2019, 7:15pm CDT
The Trojans took a big lead, then saw Blaine make it disappear before scoring in the seventh inning for a 7-6 victory.
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St. Thomas Academy breaks through to put away Austin
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 06/14/2019, 5:00pm CDT
After threatening in the early innings, the Cadets' potent offense built a 6-0 lead en route to a 9-5 victory,
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Late-inning surge powers East Ridge past Mounds View
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 06/14/2019, 4:00pm CDT
The Raptors overcame a four-run deficit to defeat the Mustangs 9-5 and advance to the 4A semifinals.
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Benilde-St. Margaret's knocks off 3A top seed Monticello
By RON HAGGSTROM, Star Tribune 06/14/2019, 1:45pm CDT
The Red Knights' 2-1 victory puts them in position to play for the first baseball championship in school history.
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Gilbert holds Eden Prairie hitless, Stillwater romps in 4A quaterfinal
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 06/14/2019, 12:00pm CDT
The defending champion Ponies advanced with an 11-0 victory with senior Drew Gilbert pitching five no-hit innings.
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All-state selections revealed for 2019 season
By SportsEngine 06/29/2019, 3:30pm CDT
See which players received honors from the state coaches' association.
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Stillwater's Drew Gilbert picked 2019 Mr. Baseball Award winner
By Paul Patane, SportsEngine 06/25/2019, 8:00pm CDT
The senior pitcher and center fielder for the Ponies will continue his baseball career at Oregon State next year.
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Eden Prairie too much for Forest Lake, wins 4A championship
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune 06/19/2017, 8:45pm CDT
The unseeded Eagles defeated the Rangers 5-1 behind strong pitching from senior Jack Zigan.
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Father knows best and the whole town of New Prague is cheering
By Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune 06/19/2019, 3:47pm CDT
Self-described “small-town boys’’ from New Prague, playing in the program’s first state tournament in 39 years, are one victory from the Class 4A championship.
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Mitch Brown signs for $800,000
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