Sports Night: Herd sweeps Oak Ridge for baseball title
Prep baseball: Elk Grove sweeps Oak Ridge for section title
Receiving stellar pitching performances from Dylan Carlson in the first game and Christian Scott in the winner-take-all clincher, Elk Grove High School sweeps top-seeded Oak Ridge 6-2 and 6-2 on Friday night to repeat as the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I North champions.
Furillo: River Cats’ Heston working to get back to big leagues
On June 9 last year, Giants pitcher Chris Heston threw a no-hitter in New York against the Mets and became the king of San Francisco. In Heston’s last start, which was Thursday night in Sacramento, he pitched six shutout innings for the River Cats for his first victory of the Triple-A season. Now Heston hopes to repeat his last performance and get back to the majors.
Giants: S.F. loses Cain, game in Colorado
Matt Cain becomes the Giants’ latest hamstring injury casualty in a 5-2 loss to the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field.
A’s: Manaea solid in loss to Tigers
A’s pitcher Sean Manaea continues to feel more comfortable every time he takes the mound. He has another solid outing but the offense was stymied and Oakland suffers another disappointing loss.
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49ers: Armstrong among those competing for starting LB spot
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Republic FC: Team looks to continue goal windfall
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NASCAR: Larson riding high, seeks first Sprint Cup win
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This story was originally published May 27, 2016 at 11:03 PM with the headline "Sports Night: Herd sweeps Oak Ridge for baseball title."