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MLB The Detroit Tigers ripped the Toronto Blue Jays 11-0 last night. James McCann opened the scoring with a three-run homer in the bottom of the second inning. Justin Upton hit a two-run shot in the third, and drove in another run with a single in the sixth. Michael Fulmer gave up just two …

Click on the highlighted scores for more details. MLB Justin Verlander turned in another strong start, as the Detroit Tigers completed a sweep of their series against the Chicago White Sox with a 5-2 victory yesterday. Verlander gave up five hits over seven innings. Two were solo home runs. He …

Click on the bold scores for additional details. High School Carter Richardson’s single in the bottom of the eighth ended Calumet’s first run in the MHSAA baseball tournament as Negaunee defeated the Copper Kings 4-3 Saturday morning in Gladstone. Down by two after the first couple innings, Calumet scored all three …

Click on the bold scores for additional details. High School Norway dominated the Division Four baseball and softball competition in Ironwood on Friday. In softball, the Knights needed only four innings to stop the first-year Jeffers Jets 15-0. Norway posted a seven-run third as they advanced to the championship game. Hancock …

Click on the bold scores for additional details. High School The Division Four baseball and softball district tournaments will wrap up today at Ironwood. In softball… – Jeffers will face Norway at 1:00 our time. – Hancock will take on Ironwood at 3:00 our time. We’ll broadcast both of those …

The Copper Country Baseball Conference announced its season awards and all-conference teams this afternoon. Cole Jepsen from Houghton earned both Player of the Year and Pitcher of the Year honors. David Yeo was named Coach of the Year for guiding Calumet to a conference title in first year of the Copper Kings’ program. …

Click on the bold scores for additional details. MLB Rookie starter Michael Fulmer turned in another gem last night, as the Detroit Tigers blanked the Los Angeles Angels 3-0. Fulmer’s attempt at a no-hitter was broken up when C.J. Cron singled with two outs in the seventh. He left the game with two …

The Copper Country Conference announced its softball all-stars today. Anna Gaffney from Houghton was named Player of the Year. L’Anse’s Maegan Kraft was selected as Pitcher of the Year, and Joel Rastello of Calumet was honored as Coach of the Year. First Team – May Beiring, Calumet – Clara Loukus, Calumet …

Click on the bold scores for additional details. High School In high school baseball yesterday… – In Division Four, Jeffers lost a 4-2 decision to Ironwood in the district tournament at Ironwood yesterday. Carson Turner pitched a complete game for the Jets, who were held to just four hits.  The Red …

Click on the bold scores for additional details. High School The high school baseball and softball tournaments open today. In baseball… – In Division Four, Jeffers plays at Ironwood at 4:00 our time. – In Division Three, Houghton and Calumet play at the Hancock Driving Park at 4:00. Hear the …