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Show SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS Spokts WEDNESDAY JUNE 7, 2000 Cor !aOV By Kent Mason didn't allow a hit. He did hit two .batters, however. He struck out Major League 3 Astros 5, Diamondbacks four batters and didn't allow a The Diamondbacks picked up hit or a walk. Simmons pitched two runs in the second inning on the final four innings, giving up only one hit to take the early only one hit and three walks, lead. Kacey Simmons led off with while striking out eight. a single. After Cash Jessop was Simmons also led the offense, hit by a pitch, Ryan Yellowhorse going 4x5, with a triple and drew a walk to load the bases. three singles. Kim Lathim conCody McKinney was hit by a nected for a double and a single, pitch, bringing in one run. After while Chad Mackelprang and a strikeout, Chad Mackelprang Trevor Lathim each had a single. reached on an error, forcing in The winners scored in every inanother run. The Astros struck ning but the fourth. out the next two hitters and the The Diamondbacks have a D'Backs left the bases loaded. record of two wins and four The Astros scored a run on losses. Their two wins have been an infield hit and a bunt single blowouts, while their four losses to make the score The have been down to the wire. PresAstros added two more in the sure seems to be their number third inning to take a 2 lead. one enemy. However, in this The Diamondbacks scored one game, they looked like world run in the fourth to pull even ' beaters. You see very few shut 2-- 1. 3-- at outs in little league. Minor League Angels 6, Dodgers 6 Fredcnia teams ended in a tie and everyone went home happy. After one inning, it was tied The Dodgers led 1 after two. The Angels tied it at 3 in the third. The Angels had their big at bat in the fourth, pushing four The Dodgruns across to lead ers came back with three runs in the bottom of the fourth to get In the fifth and final close, inning, the Angels went down in order. The Dodgers pushed one run across in the bottom of the fifth to make the final score Each team connected for eight hits with the big blow a fourth homer by Eli inning two-ru- n 1-- 1. 2-- 3-- 6-- 2. 6--5. 6-- 6. Kerby. Dodgers 9, Rockies 3 The Rockies scored one in the first inning, while the Dodgers answered back with three of their own. The Dodgers added a single run in the third to lead, 4-1. The Rockies picked up a run in the top of the fourth, but the Dodgers came charging back with five big runs in the bottom of the fourth to make the score 9-2. The Rockies added one more run in the top of the fifth to make the final score Simmons also had three strikeouts. However, the Astros managed to push two runs across on two hits and an error. The Diamondbacks had two walks in the top ofthe sixth, but they failed to score and the Astros came out on top 5-- 3. Yankees 10, Diamondbacks 9 The Diamondbacks lost their fourth game against only one victory, but in each of the losses, they were either ahead or tied in the last two innings of play. Physical and mental mistakes near the end of the game have led to their downfall. The D'Backs ran four runs across the plate in the first inning against the Yanks and added four more in the fourth. The Yankees picked up one in the first, one in the second and four in the fourth to make it 6 in favor of the Diamondbacks. Heading into that dangerous part of the game, the final two innings, the Diamondbacks failed to score in the fifth. The Yankees ran two across in the bottom half of the inning to tie the game up at Neither team could score in the sixth, so it took an extra inning to finish the game. After two outs, Michael Tait walked and came around to score on fit f f all Kjit h Next season's Kanab High 10 p.m., Kanab defeated School basketball sqyad has Ganato. With a 2-- 1 record on Friday, played very well the past two weekends, winning seven of the Cowboys were paired with other 2-- 1 teams on Saturday in eight games. The 2000-200- 1 squad won the second day of the three games on Saturday, May tournament. action at Hur27 in round-robi- n They won both contests, over 16-tea- m This battle between the two 3-- 3. Kacey Simmons struck out the side in the fourth. In the fifth, Oil ms ner Sinagua and St. Johns, to finish 1 on the weekend. This Saturday, Kanab travels to Panguitch for another round-robi- n tournament with ricane High School Kanab nipped the host Hurricane Tigers in their first game by two points. The second game, against another 3A foe - the Snow Canyon Warriors, went into overtime and Kansb came out two points better, 42 to 40. The Cowboys trailed by nine points in the second half, before making their comeback. In the third and final contest, Kanab built up a 10 point lead, then held on to edge Enterprise , also in an overtime pe- 4-- host Panguitch, Piute and South Sevier participating. The Kanab JV squad also traveled to Page and won the 8-te- am tournament 43-37- riod. - Last Friday, Kanab won two of three games in the annual " Page Tournament, which" always features tough competi-- 4 tion. Kanab has won the tourney two of the last throe years. The Cchcyslcsithc-ircpmm- r by 10 p cbiis to the err e fas-Canyon team that they had beaten is Hurricane the vrenk before. Kanab was misdng a couple of their players dan to work In V a ul . rm e: cucr. In their second contest, they defeated the host Pay? team. In their third game of th e day at ? i if 9-- 3. 8-- 8-- 8. Cody McKinney's double down the rightfield line to give them a 9-- 8 lead. One base hit and three D'Back errors and the Yankees were awarded the victory 10-9. Diamondbacks 17, Braves 0 The Snakes really got it together in this one. Ryan Yellowhorse and Kacey Just Isuy any OIHECTV to TOTAL CHOICE- - , I programming. oSfll (efefefl m ofijfe On top of our great TDtAL CHOICE package, enjoy more than 50 FREE additional channels for 2 months, inckidmg: 32 FREE Premium Movie Channels, including STARZf. HBO & SHOWTIME. mm te) oMte Over 25 FREE Specialty Sports Networks, including FOX Sports World, The Golf Channel. NBA.com TV & over 20 Regional Sports Networks HURRY Offor enda Juty O, 200a DIRECTV. Sound Room Radio Shack 235 S 100 East in Kanab Stnilii $ f - . I a k - w mu (9gl Sayif isQgro ft 644-590- 6 Simmons combined to pitch a one-h- it shutout. Yellowhorse threw the firttwoipiung?, and nn M m IS |