Marty Maciaszek
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Undaunted Donner makes the final cut with ProspectJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - LOVES PARK — There was a surge of joy that went through Prospect senior Kurt Donner as Monday’s final pitch from Jack Landwehr crashed into his catcher’s mitt. “I went c...
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Thrill of super victory for ProspectJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - LOVES PARK — There was less drama but more celebrating for the Prospect baseball program on a scorching Monday afternoon. As the Knights’ fans stood and chanted “Final F...
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Prospect makes it worthwhile to stick aroundJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - Don’t worry if you’re a Prospect fan and you can’t get to Rockford for Monday’s 4:30 p.m. first pitch of the Class 4A baseball supersectional against Glenbrook North. Th...
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Heartbreaking ending for WarrenJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - One more out and Warren’s baseball program would finally have its breakthrough victory. The Blue Devils made it to a sectional final for the first time a year ago but lo...
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Wild ending for ProspectJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - Postgame celebrations tend to get a bit wild at this stage of a season. Especially when it’s a chance to celebrate a historic occasion as the Prospect baseball program d...
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End-game strategy suits Viator's Kay, Prospect's LandwehrJun 02, 2011 12:00 am - In basketball or football the crucial play can be set up for the big star. Not so in baseball. You can't decide to move your best hitter into a different spot in the ord...
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Prospect scripts another winnerJun 02, 2011 12:00 am - There is no reason for Prospect to change what has become a familiar script for success. It has been drama-filled in three of its last four big games. And there was plen...
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Palmer helps rescue LeydenJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Leyden was in deep trouble with a 5-run deficit in the bottom of the sixth inning of the Glenbrook South Class 4A baseball sectional semifinal Wednesday afternoon. But t...
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Bergman blasts Prospect to titleMay 30, 2011 12:00 am - Luke Bergman couldn’t make it home fast enough Monday afternoon. The Prospect senior shortstop acted as if he was racing around the bases for an inside-the-park homer in...
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Pitching, power propels LeydenMay 30, 2011 12:00 am - Carlos Olavarria and Justin Stawychny provided powerful opening and closing statements for Leyden in Monday’s Class 4A Niles North baseball regional championship game. O...