
Slam lifts Rockies past Nationals, 5-4
An eighth-inning Carlos Gonzalez grand slam lifted the Colorado Rockies to a 5-4 win over the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park Friday night.

An eighth-inning Carlos Gonzalez grand slam lifted the Colorado Rockies to a 5-4 win over the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park Friday night.

Ohio Gov. John Kasich was among the last candidates to declare for the Republican Party presidential nomination, and he was the final candidate added to the 10-candidate field for the first GOP debate.

Regulations and red tape continue to stream down from the federal government. Under the Obama Administration, on average, 82 major rules – those with economic impacts of $100 million or more – have been filed each year.

America needs conservative leadership. Scott Walker is a reform-minded leader with the executive experience to allow him to transform the way Washington works.

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Gio Gonzalez left up 2-1 in the sixth. The game didn’t go well for the Nationals from there. Arizona scored four in the sixth, three in the eighth and three more in the ninth to pull away late in an 11-4 win in Nationals Park.

The Lynchburg Hillcats (55-55-Overall, 26-26-Home, 22-18-Second Half) came back from a five run deficit to tie the game and then won it with a solo home run in the bottom of the eighth, giving them a 7-6 win over Potomac (50-58-Overall, 24-30-Road, 17-21-Second Half) and forcing a rubber match in the finale tomorrow night.

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees, took to the floor to decry the fact that a year has gone by without a meaningful debate and vote on the U.S. mission against ISIL.

When folks outside of Virginia think of Old Dominion’s agriculture, there may be a tendency to first think of horses, tobacco and vegetables, not necessarily in that order.

Potomac used a number of highlight plays on defense to hold the Hillcats to just one run as Lynchburg fell 3-1 to the Nationals on Tuesday night at City Stadium. Clint Fraizer went 3-for-3 at the plate with a trio of doubles in the loss.
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