KFIZ Sports Scoreboard : 9/3/18

East Shore League Baseball:

Championship Series – Game 1:

Johnsburg 3, Howards Grove 0

–Dusty Koenigs and Noah Koenigs each had two hits in the win for Johnsburg. Game two of the best-of-three series is next Sunday at Howards Grove.

Women’s College Soccer:

Marian 3, Ripon College 1

Men’s College Soccer:

Rockford University 2, Ripon College 0

Major League Baseball:

National League:

Milwaukee 9, Washington 4

–A seven-run fifth inning, powered by the first career Grand Slam for Christian Yelich helped the Brewers beat the Nationals to earn a series win in Washington D.C. The Brewers open a three-game series with the Chicago Cubs at home this afternoon, coverage on KFIZ begins at 12:35 pm, first pitch at 1:10.

Chicago Cubs 8, Philadelphia 1

Cincinnati 6, St. Louis 4 (10 Innings)

Atlanta 5, Pittsburgh 1

American League:

Chicago White Sox 8, Boston 0

Texas 18, Minnesota 4

Detroit 11, NY Yankees 7

Tampa Bay 6, Cleveland 4

NFL:

The Green Bay Packers announced the signing of eight players to the team’s Practice Squad on Sunday, after cutting their roster down to 53 players by the deadline Saturday afternoon. Among the players signed to the practice squad were RB Joel Bouagnon, C Austin Davis, LB Kendall Donnerson, FB Joe Kerridge, DL Tyler Lancaster, DL James Looney, LB Greer Martini and G/T Adam Pankey. All eight of the signees were with the Packers during this preseason.