Новости за 05.08.2017

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) -- Eloy Jimenez homered and singled, driving in four runs and scoring three as the Winston-Salem Dash topped the Potomac Nationals 8-2 on Friday.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Chuck Taylor hit a walk-off single in the 10th inning, as the Arkansas Travelers defeated the Tulsa Drillers 3-2 on Friday.

MIDLAND, Texas (AP) -- Nick Torres hit a grand slam in the third inning, leading the San Antonio Missions to a 17-3 win over the Midland RockHounds on Friday.

FRISCO, Texas (AP) -- Rico Noel hit a two-run single in the seventh inning, leading the Corpus Christi Hooks to a 3-2 win over the Frisco RoughRiders on Friday.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) -- Austin Gomber allowed just three hits over seven innings, leading the Springfield Cardinals over the Northwest Arkansas Naturals in a 2-0 win on Friday.

In July 1953, a young truck driver walked into Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, paying $3.98 to record a couple songs via the Memphis Recording Service, a Sun side business.

Almost the day the Nebraska Territory was made official in 1854, settlement began with an initial surge coming across the river from Iowa followed by colonies from eastern states as well as Germany, Czechoslovakia and other European nations. One of…

A decision in an appeal over the firing of a deputy warden at the Lincoln Correctional Center blamed staff shortages for the prison's inability to perform required drug tests.

The Nebraska State Personnel Board said this week that a deputy warden fired over an escape last year at the Lincoln Correctional Center should be reinstated to his job or an equivalent position.

The Lincoln Parks Foundation and the Friends of Dog Parks will host the inaugural Dog Bowl fundraising event presented by TMCO Inc. Sunday, Sept. 3, from 4-7 p.m. at Pinewood Bowl, South Coddington and West Van Dorn streets in Lincoln.

Natalie Portman is in negotiations to play an aspiring bull rider 'Bronco Belle'.

Sam Smith has named his comeback record after his family home to show his appreciation for his loved ones.

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Devon Still could hardly wait to break the news to his daughter.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Oakland Athletics outfielder Matt Joyce got into a heated exchange with a fan and called him a gay slur during Friday night's game against the Los Angeles Angels.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- Jerry Downs scored on an error in the third inning, leading the Greenville Drive to a 3-2 win over the Charleston RiverDogs on Friday.

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) -- Jared Walker hit a three-run home run in the fourth inning, and Cristian Santana homered and scored two runs as the Great Lakes Loons topped the Dayton Dragons 4-2 on Friday. The Loons swept the three-game…

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) -- C.J Hinojosa hit a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning, driving in Caleb Gindl with the go-ahead run, as the Richmond Flying Squirrels beat the New Hampshire Fisher Cats 6-5 on Friday.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Back at .500 for the first time in a month, the Los Angeles Angels hope their latest small spurt leads to a playoff push.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Dustin Geiger homered and singled as the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp topped the Birmingham Barons 7-2 on Friday.

READING, Pa. (AP) -- Francisco Mejia drove in four runs, while Taylor Murphy and Todd Hankins drove in three apiece as the Akron RubberDucks beat the Reading Fightin Phils 14-4 on Friday.

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) -- Raymar Navarro and Sean McLaughlin combined for a shutout as the Florida Fire Frogs topped the Bradenton Marauders 3-0 in the second game of a doubleheader on Friday.

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- Michael King allowed just three hits over six innings, leading the Greensboro Grasshoppers over the Kannapolis Intimidators in a 4-0 win on Friday.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Dwight Smith had three hits and scored two runs as the Buffalo Bisons topped the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 8-2 on Friday.

Margot Robbie and her husband Tom Ackerley will produce new sci-fi thriller 'Augmented', through her company, LuckyChap Entertainment.

LOWELL, Mass. (AP) -- Carl Chester drove in Oscar Rojas with a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning, leading the Hudson Valley Renegades to an 11-10 win over the Lowell Spinners on Friday.