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2008-07-22 16:16
It's Finally Here!!
It’s finally here! We’re on the eve of the best thoroughbred meeting in North America, Saratoga. The old spa will once again open its doors to some of the best horses, trainers and jockeys. The competition is fierce and everyone wants to win during the 36 day meet.
The meet...
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2008-07-20 10:05
Gaston Delivers Walk-Off Home Run in ValleyCats Victory
TROY, N.Y. - With one swing of the bat, Tri-City ValleyCats outfielder Jon Gaston sent his team and a crowd of 4,178 home with a victory on Saturday night at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium. Down by a run in bottom of the ninth inning and with Chris Jackson on first base, Gaston hit a blast off Lowell...
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2008-07-20 10:01
Mallers Defense Shuts Out Dogs 40-0 - Ed Rickert
Albany, N.Y. - After last weeks 23 point allowance against the Troy Fighting Irish the Maller defense wanted to make a statement. They did just that as the Mallers dominated the Utica Yard Dogs 40-0.
The Mallers forced 4 turnovers and a safety as the Yard Dogs struggled just to make it in to...
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2008-07-18 23:28
Meet Jamel "J7" Lewis - Ed Rickert
Capital Region Sports.Com is proud to present our first non sport article. We like to switch it up every once and awhile so look for some more entertainment articles in the future.
Meet Jamel “J7”Lewis. Jamel is a very talented R&B singer from Schenectady. He’s currently signed on Fly to...
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2008-07-18 06:48
Track Set for 2008 Open House
The annual Open House will return to Saratoga Race Course, Sunday, July 20, as an early, unofficial “call to the post” for Capital Region families. Just three days before the gates swing open on the 140th racing season at the Spa, Open House will offer a full-day of family friendly activities for...
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2008-07-18 06:44
Cats Top Spikes 5-2
STATE COLLEGE, PA—Cole White extended his consecutive-game hitting streak to 13, but the State College Spikes fell to the Tri-City ValleyCats, 5-2, at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park.
White’s two hits in his first two at-bats gave him the third-longest hit streak in the New York-Penn League....
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2008-07-17 07:45
Spikes Slam 'Cats 13-0
STATE COLLEGE, PA—Calvin Anderson’s grand slam capped off a State College offensive explosion as the Spikes crushed the Tri-City ValleyCats, 13-0.
Anderson’s one-out round-tripper over the left field wall brought home the final runs of the game in the fifth inning. It was the second grand...
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2008-07-15 12:35
Duncan Lifts 'Cats Past Yankees
TROY, N.Y.--The Tri-City ValleyCats triumphed over the Staten Island Yankees at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium on Monday night by a score of 3-2. The 'Cats attack was lead by starter David Duncan who went five strong innings, giving up just six hits and one run. The game also served as the debut of Jason...
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2008-07-14 14:49
2008 Saratoga Fact Sheet
WHAT: Saratoga Race Course’s 140th season.
WHEN: 36 days. Wednesday, July 23 through Monday, September 1, Labor Day. No racing on Tuesdays.
WHERE: Saratoga Race Course, Union Avenue, Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
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2008-07-14 14:36
S.I. Yankees Beat Cats 4-3 In Rain Shortened Affair
TROY, N.Y. - The Staten Island Yankees defeated the Tri-City ValleyCats in a game shortened by rain at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium on Sunday night. Despite a three-run homerun from designated hitter Jon Gaston, the ValleyCats lost by a score of 4-3.
After rain storms blew into "The Joe"...