Monday, July 10

by | Jul 10, 2023 | Quick Hits

Play is scheduled to get underway tonight at Al Woodall Park in Erwin in the Little Tarheel League 10-and-under district baseball tournament. Erwin plays Laurinburg on Field One at 6 p.m. Western Harnett American meets Sandhills White on Field Two at 6 p.m. … Cedric Mullins (Campbell) had two hits with a double, a run and an RBI for Baltimore in a 15-2 win at Minnesota. … Tanner Myatt (Overhills) has a 4-1 record with a 3.71 earned run average for the Somerset Patriots, the Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees. … LSU pitcher Paul Skenes was the first pick Sunday night in the MLB draft in Seattle and college teammate, outfielder Dylan Crews, was the second selection by Washington. Outfielder Walker Jenkins of South Brunswick was the No. 5 pick by Minnesota. Pitcher Rhett Lowder of Wake Forest went seventh to Cincinnati. Pitcher Cade Kuehler of Campbell was the 70th pick by Atlanta. … The Home Run Derby is tonight in Seattle (ESPN, 8 p.m.). … Allisen Corpuz won the U.S. Women’s Open golf tournament at Pebble Beach. … A final round 62 lifted Sepp Straka to the championship in the John Deere Classic. … William Byron won the rain-shortened NASCAR Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday night.

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