SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5
The Canadian Football League returns to action tomorrow when Week 10 of the season starts with Calgary at Toronto. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are idle until Friday when they host the Ottawa RedBlacks. Kickoff time is 7 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium. The Green and White have 5 wins, 2 losses for 10 points…good for 2nd place in the West Division. Ottawa has 0 wins, 7 losses for 0 points…good for 4th place in the East.
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Major League Baseball:
American League—1 day game, 4 night, including:
Toronto Blue Jays at Houston Astros—12:10 p.m.
Inter-League—2 day games, 3 night
National League—1 day game, 4 night
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Western Canadian Baseball League—7 games:
Saskatoon Berries vs Moose Jaw Miller-Express
(First pitch is 7 p.m. at Cairns Field. The Berries have 37 wins, 18 losses…good for 2nd place in the East Division. Moose Jaw has 41 wins, 14 losses…good for 1st place in the East.)
Weyburn Beavers at Regina Red Sox–doubleheader at 6:05 p.m.
Medicine Hat Mavericks at Swift Current 57s—6:57 p.m.
Brooks Bombers at Lethbridge Bulls—6:40 p.m.
Energy City Cactus Rats at Okotoks Dawgs—7:05 p.m.
Fort McMurray Giants at Sylvan Lake Gulls—7:05 p.m.
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The Baseball Canada Cup, Under-17 Men’s National Championship, starts today and runs through Sunday – with 10 teams taking part, including Saskatchewan – in Summerside, Prince Edward Island.
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Saskatoon Amateur Softball Association:
Ken Gunn Men’s Division—2 games at Joe Gallagher Field
Hanley Merchants vs Dry Creek Penguins—6:45 p.m.
Hanley Merchants vs Saskatoon Jacks Under-20—8:30 p.m.
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The Canadian Under-20 Men’s Fastpitch-Softball Championship continues today and runs through Sunday with eight teams taking part, including the Valley Vikings from Saskatchewan, in Carp, Ontario.
The following Canadian Fastpitch-Softball Championships start today and run through Sunday…
The Under-15 Men’s, with seven teams taking part – including the Prince Albert Astros and the Parkland Wildcats from Saskatchewan – in Surrey, B-C.
The Under-17 Men’s, with 12 teams taking part – including the Valley Blue Jays and Prince Albert Astros from Saskatchewan – in Surrey, B-C.
The Under-19 Women’s, with 16 teams taking part – including the Saskatoon Selects and Regina Kaos from Saskatchewan – in Calgary.
The Women’s, with eight teams taking part – including the Carnduff Southeast Steelers and Prairie Pirates from Saskatchewan – in Blackfalds, Alberta.
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Women’s National Basketball Association—4 games:
The Toronto Tempo return to action tomorrow when they visit the Portland Fire at 8 p.m.
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