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Shells & Piasa Birds Face Off Saturday On Z-1570 WBGZ Radio 5/17/2013 Class 2A Gillespie baseball regional – Saturday   Southwestern (21-6) will face Roxana (14-18) tomorrow at 1 pm in the regional championship game.  You can catch all the live play-b...read more

Saturday 1A & 2A Regional Scoreboard WBGZ Radio 5/18/2013 Boys baseball regional title games – Saturday: 2A Gillespie regional Roxana Southwestern   2A Vandalia regional Carlinville Greenville 2A Auburn regional Auburn Pleasant Pl...read more

Playoff Soccer Friday Results WBGZ Radio 5/17/2013 Girls Playoff Soccer Friday: Class 1A Freeburg Sectional title game Marquette 1 Waterloo Gibault 0  OT   Class 2A regional title games: Waterloo 0 Triad 2     Jacksonvi...read more

Cardinals Clip Brewers WBGZ Radio 5/18/2013 David Freese (pictured) smacked a grand slam in the first inning and the Cardinals held off the Brewers, 7-6.  Allen Craig finished 3-for-3 with a pair of runs for St. Louis, which has won four-o...read more

Thursday Baseball & Softball Scoreboard WBGZ Radio 5/17/2013 SWC Baseball: (Thursday) Alton Redbirds def. Granite City, 9-4. Alton:  23-9  (SWC: 6-8)   Elsewhere in the SWC Thursday: Belleville East def. O’Fallon, 1-0 Belleville W...read more

Cards Battle Brewers This Weekend WBGZ Radio 5/17/2013 The Cardinals welcome the Milwaukee Brewers to Busch Stadium for the start of a three-game series tonight.  Game time tonight – 7:15 pm.  The starters: Jaime Garcia (4-2) for St. Lou...read more

Shells Outscore Miners in 2A Regional Semi's WBGZ Radio 5/16/2013 The Roxana Shells picked up a victory in the Class 2A Gillespie baseball regional semifinals on Wednesday.  Next up the 2A regional championship game on Saturday for the Shells. At the 2A Gill...read more

Redbirds Pick Up SWC Baseball & Softball Wins Wednesday WBGZ Radio 5/16/2013 SWC Baseball Wednesday: Alton beat East St. Louis, 11-1 (Redbirds:  22-9 overall & 5-8 in the Southwestern Conference) Raymond Bailey hit a grand slam home run and Ben Baldridge picked ...read more

Lady Shells Beat Staunton in 2A Softball WBGZ Radio 5/16/2013 The Class 2A Roxana softball regional semifinals continued on Wednesday.  The host Lady Shells defeated Staunton, 5-2. WP – Emily Atkinson – went 2-for-3 with an RBI while Toni As...read more

Cards Go For 4-Game Sweep Over Mets With Day Game Today WBGZ Radio 5/16/2013 The Cardinals doubled up the New York Mets, 4-2 at Busch Stadium Wednesday night.  The Cards go for the four-game series sweep today with a matinee against the Mets.  Seth Maness picked up...read more

Parmentier Named Oilers Football Coach WBGZ Radio 5/15/2013 Joe Parmentier has been named the head football coach for the EA/WR Oilers.  The school board approved the hiring at last night’s meeting in Wood River. It’s the second stint as O...read more

Shells Playoff Baseball & Softball On Big-Z WBGZ Radio 5/15/2013 WBGZ Radio 1570 am – playoff baseball & softball Wed, 5/15 – 4:30/LIVE – Roxana @ Gillespie –             &...read more

Playoff Soccer Scoreboard WBGZ Radio 5/15/2013 Girls soccer scoreboard Tuesday – 1A Freeburg sectional: Marquette blanked Harrisburg, 4-0 Waterloo Gibault shutout breese Mater Dei, 2-0   Marquette vs. Gibault – Friday @ ...read more

Tuesday's Baseball Scoreboard WBGZ Radio 5/15/2013 Baseball scores Tuesday: (SCC) Southwestern outscored Hillsboro, 14-11 SW: 20-6 (SCC: 8-1) SCC champs   (SWC) Alton beat Belleville East, 9-4 Redbirds: 21-9 (SWC: 4-8) Other SWC winn...read more

Cards Crush Mets WBGZ Radio 5/15/2013 Carlos Beltran went 3-for-4 with a homer, two runs and four RBI as the Cardinals clobbered the Mets, 10-4 Tuesday night at Busch Stadium.  Jon Jay also homered in the win for St. Louis.  J...read more