CHATTER: ANOTHER MERCY-RULE WIN FOR SGV.Byline: ERIK BOAL Special to the Daily News A day off might be the only way to cool down the San Gabriel Valley The San Gabriel Valley is one of the principal valleys of southern California. It lies to the east of the city of Los Angeles, to the north of the Puente Hills, to the south of the San Gabriel Mountains, and to the west of the Inland Empire. All-Star baseball All-Star Baseball is a baseball video game series developed and published by Acclaim Entertainment. The series began in 1998 with the release of All-Star Baseball '99. team. At least that's what Columbia Basin The Columbia Basin, the drainage basin of the Columbia River, occupies a large area–about 673,396 square kilometres (260,000 square miles)—of the Pacific Northwest region of North America. , Wash., and Stamford, Conn., are hoping after witnessing the offensive display produced by the Pacific Southwest Regional champion during the first two days of the Babe Ruth World Series in Newark, Ohio Newark is a city in Licking County, Ohio, United States, 33 miles (53 km) east of Columbus, at the junction of the forks of the Licking River. In 1890, 14,270 people lived in Newark, Ohio; in 1900, 18,157; in 1910, 25,404; in 1920, 27,718; and in 1940, 31,487. . After a 13-run output in Friday's opener against Denham Springs, La., San Gabriel Valley continued its pursuit of back-to-back championships in the 18-under division with a 10-0, six-inning victory Saturday over tournament co-host Muskingum Valley. San Gabriel Valley, which features six players from Crescenta Valley The Crescenta Valley is a small inland valley in Los Angeles County, California. Its name derives from its crescent-like shape, with the convex portion facing roughly northeast and the concave portion southwest. of La Crescenta along with UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX signee sign·ee n. One who has signed a document, such as a contract or petition. Rob Rasmussen of Pasadena Poly, secured its second consecutive mercy-rule victory with two runs in the bottom of the sixth. Maverick Olivares, a UC Irvine-bound standout who led Bishop Amat of La Puente to the Southern Section Div. V title in June, combined with Nick Kennedy and Chris Eusebio on a two-hitter for San Gabriel Valley, which is seeking its third title in four years. David Carillo hit a solo home run in the second for San Gabriel Valley, which added four runs in the fourth and two in the fifth. Kevin Roundtree led the defending champion with three hits and Corwin Kim, who hit a grand slam in Friday's opener against Denham Springs, added a double. San Gabriel Valley faces Columbia Basin at 8 a.m. PDT PDT abbr. Pacific Daylight Time PDT Pacific Daylight Time PDT n abbr (US) (= Pacific Daylight Time) → hora de verano del Pacífico PDT Monday. Sundling captures USTA USTA United States Tennis Association USTA United States Telecom Association USTA United States Trotting Association USTA United States Telephone Association USTA United States Twirling Association USTA United States Trademark Association doubles title Thousand Oaks' JT Sundling and Oxnard's Daniel Nguyen captured the boys' 16-under doubles title Saturday at the USTA National Championships at Kalamazoo College in Michigan, outlasting top seeds Ryan Noble and Bo Seal 6-2, 4-6, 6-2. It was the second national doubles title for Sundling, who won the 16- under crown at the USTA Winter Nationals in Arizona in January 2006 with Harvard-Westlake of Studio City's Ryan Thacher. Sundling and Nguyen, the No.5seed, dropped only two sets in six matches, knocking off four seeded opponents en route to the championship. Thacher returns to finals in Kalamazoo After needing back-to-back three-set victories to reach the semifinals, Harvard-Westlake senior Ryan Thacher recorded a convincing 6-2, 6-4 win over sixth-seeded Mateusz Kecki of Sacramento to advance to today's 18-under singles final at the USTA National Championships. Thacher, who improved to 18-3 in singles matches the past three years in Kalamazoo, will face former Woodbridge of Irvine standout Michael McClune at 11:30 a.m. PDT today. The winner receives a wild-card entry into the U.S. Open men's singles draw. It is Thacher's second consecutive appearance in a singles final at Kalamazoo College. erik.boal@dailynews.com (818) 713-3607 |
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