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August 02, 2008
LOCAL LEGENDS: Mountain City Resident Provides No-Hitter for Reds
Clyde Shoun’s 14 seasons in Major League Baseball could simply be classified as a success.
July 30, 2008
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE: Gilbert Shines For Sox
Outfielder hitting .306 for Bristol White Sox
July 28, 2008
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE: Kendall Shines For Sox Once Again
Outfielder Jordan Kendall leads Bristol to victory on Sunday night in Greeneville.
July 27, 2008
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE: BriSox Bested By Greeneville Astros
Jordan Kendall has two RBIs for Bristol in losing effort
July 25, 2008
Nick Hill Affected By Army Athlete Rule
Former Sullivan East High School star will report to Army unit at end of 2008 season.
July 24, 2008
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE: Paniagua, BriSox End Five-Game Losing Streak
With the temperature hovering somewhere near perfect, the wind blowing just enough and a pair of beauty queens officiating the game’s opening ceremonies, the Johnson City Cardinals did everything they could to ensure last night’s game would be perfect. Bristol White Sox starting pitcher Onarkys Paniagua got the memo.
BREAKING NEWS: Local Pitcher Affected By U.S. Army Athlete Ruling
The U.S. Military Academy made a change to its policy regarding West Point graduates competing in professional sports late Wednesday and the ruling affects a local athlete.
July 20, 2008
LOCAL LEGENDS IN THE PROS: Bristol Resident Remembers Tilly Walker
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Clarence “Tilly” Walker of Northeast Tennessee was one of game’s great power hitters in early days of the game and is the fifth player featured in a series of stories on ex-locals in the pros
July 19, 2008
YOUTH SOFTBALL: Buchanan County Bests Luray
Buchanan County earns 14-1 win over Luray in first round of Virginia state 10-11 year-old state softball tournament
July 18, 2008
Bristol White Sox Roll Off Third Straight Victory
Three Bristol White Sox pitchers combined on a five-hitter and the usual suspects led the team at the plate.
July 17, 2008
Kuehn, Bristol White Sox Edge Johnson City Cardinals 4-3
Justin Kuehn turned in another solid performance out of the bullpen for the Bristol White Sox.
July 15, 2008
With 2 Outs To Go, Bristol Falls
But the game of baseball doesn’t always adhere to formalities and certainties.
BriSox Recover, Rock Danville 11-6
Unfortunately for Danville starting pitcher Cody Railsback, he was the first man in front of a determined Bristol buzz saw.
July 14, 2008
BREAKING NEWS: BriSox And Chicago White Sox Agree To Two More Years In Bristol
“We have a verbal agreement that [the White Sox] will be back for two more years, and they will be following this up in writing—in the next couple days we’ll have our contract in.“
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE: Sox Skid Hits Five Games
BriSox blow lead in suffering road loss to Greeneville Astros
July 13, 2008
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Career Save No. 380 For Wagner
Former Tazewell High School star Billy Wagner pitches perfect ninth inning for Mets on Saturday and adds to save total.
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE: Sox Stumble Again In Loss to Greeneville
Andrew Garcia has two hits for Bristol White Sox in setback to Greeneville Astros
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Nick Hill Is Patriotic Pitcher
Former Sullivan East High School, Army pitcher is among Seattle Mariners’ top prospects
July 12, 2008
LOCAL LEGENDS IN THE PROS: Hillman Happy About Major League Service
In the fourth in a series of stories on ex-locals in the pros, Dungannon, Va. native and Kingsport resident Dave Hillman recalls big league career that spanned eight seasons and four teamsa
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE: Despite Dubler Homer, BriSox Fall To Astros
Bristol drops decision in extra innings on Friday night
July 09, 2008
Local Legends: Wythe County’s Archer Reflects On Time Spent In MLB
“I really enjoyed my time there,” Archer said. “I would have played for nothing if they would have fed me and gave me a place to sleep.”
July 07, 2008
Tazewell’s Wagner Selected To National League All-Star Team
The good news for Billy Wagner on Sunday afternoon was that he was selected to the National League All-Star team for the sixth time in his big league career.
July 06, 2008
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE: BriSox Manager Notices Vast Improvements
Bobby Thigpen said the change has been noticeable and exciting.
July 05, 2008
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE: Osterbrock Overpowers Bristol White Sox
Elizabethton left-handed pitcher throws complete-game for Elizabethton Twins in 6-3 victory
July 02, 2008
LOCALS IN THE PROS NOTEBOOK: Mobley Mows Down Hitters In Class AA
Former Dobyns-Bennett High School star earns 14 saves, earns Southern League All-Star Nod; plus a look at other local players currently playing pro baseball
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: BriSox battered in Pulaski
Despite another home run from Garcia, Bristol loses Appalachian League contest
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE: BriSox Win Streak Snapped
Garcia’s three-run home run lone highlight in Bristol’s setback to Pulaski Mariners
LOCALS IN THE PROS: Belcher Has Night To Remember
Former Virginia High star played three positions and also pitched for Greensboro Grasshoppers on June 28
APPALACHIAN LEAGUE: BriSox Win Monday
Bristol wins on Monday at Pulaski
June 30, 2008
Former Patriot Hill Moves Up The Minor League Ladder
The first two stops in Nick Hill’s professional baseball career came in Everett, Wash., and Adelanto, Calif.
