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It was another slugfest in Lynchburg between the Hillcats and the Blue Rocks. After jumping out to an 8-3 lead, the B-Rocks battled back to take a 9-8 lead, but a hustle play by Bobby Stevens broke a 9-9 tie and gave the ‘Cats a 10-9 victory on Thursday night
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Had interesting conversation at the Darjeeling Café last week. Was a sort of grilling by a stranger, really. “What’s wrong with making a profit?” he kept repeating. I’d mentioned that multinational companies like Exxon Mobil’s XTO are selling U.S. liquid natural gas overseas, reaping five to six times the domestic price doing it
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In front of a sellout crowd at Pfitzner Stadium on the Fourth of July, the Frederick Keys rallied for three runs in the ninth inning to stun the Potomac Nationals 6-4. Trent Mummey delivered the go-ahead three-run home run for Frederick in the ninth and Potomac has now dropped four games in a row
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After dominating out of the gate, Matt Barnes could not make it through the fourth inning on Tuesday night. Five straight Pelicans reached base with two outs in the last of the fourth, leading to four runs, and Myrtle Beach eased past Salem 10-3 to complete the three game sweep of the Red Sox at TicketReturn.Com Field
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The ‘Cats and the Dash split a double dip in Lynchburg today after power outages pushed the series opener to today. The Dash came out on top in an eight inning affair in game one by a score of 5-4. The Hillcats picked up a win in game two, 5-2, thanks to Cody Martin’s career-high tying eight strike outs and four early runs
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Kyle Hendricks tossed eight strong innings for Myrtle Beach, outdueling Keith Couch in the Pelicans’ slim 4-3 victory over the Red Sox on Monday evening at TicketReturn.Com Field
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Gas prices continue to retreat, reaching levels not seen since January, which is welcome news for motorists embarking on a summer getaway to celebrate this week’s Independence Day holiday
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) on Friday joined colleagues in approving a compromise two-year transportation package that includes more than $2 billion in federal transportation support for highway and transit projects in Virginia
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The Hillcats snapped a four-game losing streak tonight with a 1-0 win over the Wilmington Blue Rocks. RHP Gus Schlosser, LHP Matt Chafee, and RHP Juan Jaime combined for the Hillcats’ sixth shutout of the season. Lynchburg’s pitching dominated, only allowing one runner into scoring position the entire night
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Virginia Department of Transportation crews have been working overnight and today clearing downed trees and debris from roads in the wake of last night’s storm. Currently, 250 roads are affected statewide; the majority are secondary routes and some primaries. All interstates are clear
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