Big Bend teams wrap up season's first half

VANCOUVER, Wash. - Taking part in the Clark College Men's Basketball Invitational, the Big Bend Vikings wrapped up the first half of their schedule with a fourth-place finish and a 2-1 record this week.
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Bells eek past rallying Pirates

MOSES LAKE — Just over a week remains in the West Coast League (WCL) baseball season and it may be an understatement to say the playoff plot is thickening.
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Bells even up series

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Pirates hit dry spell in Oregon

Knights 4
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Close but not enough for Pirates

Elks 9
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Hinkle golf tournament begins Friday

MOSES LAKE — Bill Hinkle, CEO and co-founder of the Jennifer Dunn Leadership Institute, and currently a state representative from the 13th Legislative District, will hold his annual fundraiser barbecue and golf tournament beginning this evening.
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River Dogs open Regionals with solid win

OREGON CITY, Ore. — Opening game win? Check.
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Pirates find way to pull out win

MOSES LAKE — Take away the Moses Lake Pirates’ bats and what does one get?
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Manta Rays swimmers do well at meet

MOSES LAKE — Approximately 350 young swimmers from various locations throughout the region convened at the Moses Lake Surf & Slide Water Park for the 2010 Sizzlin Summer Swim Meet hosted by the local Moses Lake Manta Rays swim team.
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Pirates clobber Elks

MOSES LAKE — So much for a few games of struggling bats.
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Late rally wraps up two state winning victories for River Dogs

EPHRATA — Backs against the wall and their dreams on the verge of being interrupted by an adverse reality, the Columbia Basin River Dogs found a way to keep the Sandman around a little longer.
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Pirates drop two straight against Sweets

MOSES LAKE — With a West Coast League (WCL) East Division race at hand, the Moses Lake Pirates hoped to use their current six-game homestand at Larson Field as a way to keep pace with the leading Wenatchee Apple Sox.
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River Dogs run into flamethrower

EPHRATA — The Columbia Basin River Dogs baseball team hoped that playing host to the Babe Ruth North State Regional tournament would give them the edge to survive and advance to Regional play.
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Pirates drop another in Wenatchee

Apple Sox 9
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Pirates' wining streak ends

Apple Sox 9
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Our Cup runneth over in sports

I’m sure that the just completed World Cup took so much of your time that many of you were kept away from many other sports stories over the past month so here’s a chance to get you back up to speed.
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A hot Night at the Races Saturday

Despite temperatures that flirting with three digits on Saturday, the action at the Ephrata Raceway Park that night may have actually been even hotter.
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River Dogs gear up for state tourney

the Columbia Basin River Dogs prepped for the Senior Babe Ruth North State Tournament by hosting the River Dogs Invitational this weekend.
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River Dogs Invitational under way; NZ teams part of tourney field

The Columbia Basin River Dogs are heading into the home stretch of this summer’s schedule and once again they host a tournament full of strong Babe Ruth teams.
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Surging Pirates roll on

PIRATES 10
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Big sweep on road for Sun Devils

A sweep of two high scoring games against East Valley on Tuesday has propelled the Moses Lake Sun Devils’ Junior American Legion team to a record of 18-8.
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Third attempt for three is the charm in Pirates win

PIRATES 10
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Pirates take opener at Cowlitz; Rosetti shines

PIRATES 3
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Sweets wins for Pirates; three games out of first

WALLA WALLA — Halfway through a pivotal six-game road trip, the Moses Lake Pirates are slowly working their way up the West Coast League (WCL) ladder as the season wraps up its first half of play.
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Pirates claim Kitsap series

MOSES LAKE — An 11-hit attack and the solid pitching of Scott Birdwell (Vanguard University) and Eric Yardley (Seattle University) was enough to propel the Moses Lake Pirates to a 4-1 win over the visiting Kitsap BlueJackets last night.
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Pirates fall behind early, get nipped by Kitsap

MOSES LAKE — After securing their first mini winning streak of the season — two games — the Moses Lake Pirates aimed to keep their momentum going last night against the Kitsap BlueJackets at Larson Field.
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Pirates get offensive in win over Kitsap

PIRATES 9
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Pirates salvage win at Bells

PIRATES 6
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River Dogs capture Classic title game

EPHRATA — The Columbia Basin River Dogs’ Babe Ruth split baseball squads had quite the showing this weekend at their own High Desert Classic.
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Pirates lose final game against visiting Knights

MOSES LAKE — Two outs away from a series win on Wednesday night, the Moses Lake Pirates would end up dropping their second straight game to visiting Corvallis 24 hours later at Larson Field.
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Pirates lose late lead, Knights rally to win

MOSES LAKE — Even while they struggled to score and found either ways to win close, low scoring games, or get nipped for a loss in the end, the Moses Lake Pirates’ head coach Steve Keller never wavered.
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High Desert Baseball Classic starts today

COLUMBIA BASIN — Two teams representing the River Dogs Babe Ruth baseball program begin play today in the High Desert Baseball Classic which runs through Sunday.
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Pirates return home to shut out Corvallis

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Pirates left town for the first time this season, last weekend, still looking for its offense.
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