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Mauricio Dubon stole home, Wendell Rijo scored from second on a groundout and the Salem Red Sox used aggressive baserunning to sprint past the Frederick Keys 3-2 on a rainy Thursday night at LewisGale Field.
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I overuse sports analogies, so keep that in mind when I tell you how I judge the end of each of my days, by asking myself if I was able to move the chains.
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Kevin Heller homered, Jordan Procyshen drove in three and the Salem Red Sox never trailed as they snapped a six-game losing streak by beating the Potomac Nationals 5-1 on Friday night at Pfitzner Stadium.
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Today in federal district court in Danville, Judge Jackson Kiser ruled from the bench that he will dissolve his 2001 injunction that had allowed the Sons of Confederate Veterans to place the Confederate battle flag on certain specialty license plates in Virginia.
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Lynchburg put on a power display with three home runs in a 7-3 victory over the Myrtle Beach Pelicans on Thursday night at City Stadium. Dorssys Paulino led the Hillcats with five RBIs, including a three-run blast, in the win.
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The Frederick Keys (45-50-Overall, 25-22-Home, 13-12-Second Half) plated two runs in the bottom of the ninth to hand the Potomac Nationals (44-49-Overall, 19-25-Road, 11-12-Second Half) their sixth loss in a row, earning the 6-5 walk-off win at Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium on Monday night.
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Winston-Salem plated five runs in the bottom of the first inning and the deficit proved too much to overcome for Lynchburg as the Dash won 6-3 on Monday night at BB&T Ballpark. Lynchburg has lost seven of its last eight contests.
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Richmond center fielder Engle Beltre rapped a double to right in the seventh inning to push across the go-ahead run in a slim, 4-3 win over Akron (50-46) on Monday night at The Diamond.
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Attorney General Mark Herring and former Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli are the early favorites among their respective party bases looking ahead to the 2017 Virginia governor race.
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today the creation of the Virginia International Trade Alliance (VITAL), a new initiative managed by the Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) that will increase international trade in Virginia.
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