Jeff Johnson

MLB will conduct a ticket lottery for the Aug. 12 game between the New York Yankees and Chicago White Sox.

City High scored three times in the first inning of a 5-2 win over Prairie to reach the state softball tournament for the third time in four years.

Trenton Wallace was picked by the Toronto Blue Jays, Drew Irvine by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the MLB Draft on Tuesday.

Former fourth-round draft pick Breckin Williams was released last month, but picked up the win Sunday as his team swept Peoria, 2-1.

Peoria’s Paul Schwendel is making a comeback after a five-year break and an independent-league stint.

Most minor league baseball teams have an increased number of players on the Injured List in 2021, including the Cedar Rapids Kernels.

The Cedar Rapids Kernels first-year pro leads the minor leagues in walks, yet also has shown extra-base hit potential.

The Cedar Rapids Kernels and Peoria Chiefs were scoreless through nine innings. Wander Javier’s three-run homer in the 12th gave Cedar Rapids a 4-1 win.

He scored the only goal Wednesday night as the Tampa Bay Lightning won their second straight championship.

In his seventh pro season, the Cedar Rapids reliever was part of a sparkling bullpen performance in a 5-3 win over Peoria.

Alex Isola had a single, double, triple and three RBIs in a 10-2 thrashing of Peoria.

Dunkle had 3 full-ride, Division I scholarship offers as an 8th grader

Championship series for High-A Central League runs Sept. 21-26

Marion wins the opener in 5 innings, 13-2, Solon gets the nightcap in 11 innings, 11-10

Kohawk graduate served as athletics equipment manager, school’s biggest supporter