Sara Boissonneault wasted no opportunities at the plate on Wednesday, driving in five on two hits to lead Sanford past Kennebunk 12-6. Boissonneault drove in runs on a fielder’s choice in the first, a single in the second, and a home run in the fourth. Both offenses were strong at the plate as Sanford collected […]
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Bruins and Blue Jackets ready for 1st playoff matchup
BOSTON — The Boston Bruins have home-ice advantage through a potential trip to the Stanley Cup Final, and they have the Columbus Blue Jackets to thank for it. They’ll get a chance to show their gratitude in the TD Garden on Thursday night. The Bruins host Columbus in Game 1 of the second round — […]
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Mainers add 4 local players to roster
SANFORD – The opportunity to play summer college baseball at the highest level gives players from all over the country to compete against each other and prove they have what it takes to play professionally. However, for four Mainers, that top-flight summer ball experience will take place right in their own backyard. Maine natives Matthew […]
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Portland shuts down Kennebunk in 10-0 win
KENNEBUNK – In a clash of youth versus experience, it was the veteran Bulldogs who took the young Rams to school. Portland used a balanced offensive attack and rode a shutout performance on the mound to beat Kennebunk 10-0 (five innings) Monday afternoon. “We have some talented kids, but we’re inexperienced and we weren’t ready […]
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Bruins score early, beat Maple Leafs in Game 7
BOSTON — Joakim Nordstrom and Sean Kuraly each had a goal and assist, Tuukka Rask stopped 32 shots and the Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-1 in Game 7 on Tuesday night to wrap up their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series. Marcus Johansson added his first goal of the postseason for Boston and […]
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Lamontagne earns MVP honors
KENNEBUNK – No player was more valuable to her hockey team this season than Cheverus/Kennebunk/Old Orchard Beach’s Abby Lamontagne. The junior scored both Stags goals in a 2-1 upset win over undefeated Lewiston at the state finals in February. For her efforts all throughout the season, the Journal Tribune has named Lamontagne as the girls […]
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Eovaldi undergoes successful elbow surgery
BOSTON — Red Sox starter Nathan Eovaldi had surgery Tuesday to remove a loose body in his right elbow. The arthroscopic procedure was performed by Yankees head team physician Dr. Christopher Ahmad at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Boston said Eovaldi is expected to return to pitching within six weeks. “I don’t want to give a timetable, […]
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Hanley Ramirez elects free agency after stint with Indians
CLEVELAND — Slugger Hanley Ramirez is again a free agent following a short stint with the Indians. Ramirez cleared waivers on Tuesday and rather than signing a minor league deal with Cleveland, the 35-year-old elected free agency. He played in 15 games for the Indians, batting .239 with two homers and eight RBIs. The Indians […]
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Sale remains winless, Tigers top Red Sox in Game 1 of doubleheader
BOSTON — Chris Sale remained winless after five starts but managed not to take a loss for the first time this year, allowing two runs over five innings as the Boston Red Sox lost to the Detroit Tigers 7-4 in a doubleheader opener Tuesday. Sale struck out a season-high 10, walked two and gave up […]
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Gregoire, Davison homer, Massabesic beats Kennebunk 10-6
Julia Gregoire is making up for lost time, and Massabesic is reaping the benefits. In her second game back from a torn labrum that forced her to miss her entire sophomore season, Gregoire homered and had two runs batted in and the Mustangs (2-0) beat the Kennebunk Rams (0-1) 10-7. “(Julia’s) just a great kid,” […]