http://www.clintonherald.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:32:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_284223253.html http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_284223253.html DAVENPORT - It often seems that minor-league coaches get little time before the season starts to see what kind of hand they were dealt. Second-year Quad City Flames coach Ryan McGill will learn a lot about his team quickly. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:54:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_283105604.html http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_283105604.html I guess I should have seen this coming.I, like legions of other blue-clad Cubs fans, thought this was the year. It was going to be perfect. Thu, 02 Oct 2008 11:37:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_276114358.html http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_276114358.html It was 1906 all over again Tuesday night when the White Sox finally got the job done and took home the AL Central title, joining the Cubs in the playoffs for the first time in 102 years. Mon, 22 Sep 2008 11:22:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_266112359.html http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_266112359.html CLINTON — After six seasons aligned with the Texas Rangers, the Clinton LumberKings are changing their affiliation in minor league baseball. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 02:23:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_250022450.html http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_250022450.html CLINTON — The Clinton LumberKings 2008 season was put to an end on Friday as the Cedar Rapids swept the LumberKings in a quick best of three series losing Game 2 5-4. Wed, 03 Sep 2008 11:14:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_247111557.html http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_247111557.html CLINTON — The first half West Division Champion Clinton LumberKings will begin their championship quest tonight as they travel to a familiar rival in the Cedar Rapids Kernels who were the second half Wild Card winner. Tue, 02 Sep 2008 10:42:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_246104330.html http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_246104330.html CEDAR RAPIDS — In the second to last regular season game the Clinton LumberKings and the Cedar Rapids Kernels engaged in a classic pitcher’s duel with the Kernels edging the LumberKings 2-1. Sun, 31 Aug 2008 18:03:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_244180408.html http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_244180408.html CLINTON — The Clinton LumberKings stretched their winning streak to seven on Saturday night at Dale and Thomas Popcorn Field in Cedar Rapids by taking the win 7-5 over the Kernels. Sat, 30 Aug 2008 02:46:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_243024742.html http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_243024742.html -CEDAR RAPIDS — Justin Smoak’s RBI single in the top of the eighth inning proved to be the difference in the Clinton LumberKing’s 2-1 victory against Cedar Rapids Friday. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:50:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_242105204.html http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_242105204.html PEORIA, Ill. — The Clinton LumberKings continued their winning ways on Thursday as they took a 5-4 win over the Peoria Chiefs in Midwest League action. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:07:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_241110856.html http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_241110856.html PEORIA, Ill. — Clinton LumberKings’ outfielder Timothy Smith recorded both RBIs in a 2-1 win over the Peoria Chiefs on Wednesday. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:44:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_240114559.html http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_240114559.html CLINTON — The Clinton LumberKings ended the regular season home schedule with a 5-2 win over the Peoria Chiefs on Tuesday. Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:33:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_239113432.html http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_239113432.html CLINTON — The Clinton LumberKings beat the Peoria Chiefs 11-6 on Monday night despite committing four errors. Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:02:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_238110328.html http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_238110328.html CLINTON —Baseball fans were treated to an early playoff atmosphere with the first half wild card Kane County Cougars in town. Each team won very close games with Kane County winning in 12 innings Saturday 6-5 and the LumberKings avoided the series sweep on Sunday afternoon with a 3-1 win. Fri, 22 Aug 2008 11:02:00 +0000 http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_235110341.html http://www.clintonherald.com/prosports/local_story_235110341.html CLINTON — With school back in session, the Clinton LumberKings kicked off their final regular-season home stand of 2008. The LumberKings dropped the first game of a four-game set with the Kane County Cougars by a 4-3 score.