SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, AUGUST 5
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The Canadian Football League is off until Thursday when Week 10 of the season starts with B-C at Hamilton. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are idle until Saturday, August 16th when they host Hamilton. The Green and White have 7 wins, 1 loss for 14 points…good for 1st place in the West Division.
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The Prairie Football Conference regular season starts Sunday with 3 games, including the Saskatoon Hilltops at the Winnipeg Rifles at Noon. The Toppers first home game is Sunday, August 17th against the Edmonton Huskies. Kick-off time is 1 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field.
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Western Canadian Baseball League:
Fort McMurray Giants vs Energy City Cactus Rats—4:35 p.m. at Spruce Grove, Ab.
(The Saskatoon Berries return to action tomorrow when they open the playoffs against the Moose Jaw Miller-Express in Game 1 of a best-of-three East Division semi-final series. First pitch is 7 p.m. at Cairns Field. Saskatoon finished the regular season with 46 wins, 9 losses…good for 1st place in the East Division. Moose Jaw wound up with 27 wins, 29 losses…good for 4th place in the East.)
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Major League Baseball:
Inter-League—5 night games, including
Toronto Blue Jays at Colroado Rockies—6:40 p.m.
American League—5 night games,
National League—5 night games
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Saskatoon Men’s Baseball League Playoffs—5 games:
A Division—3 games
Northeast vs Rangers—doubleheader at 6:30 p.m. at Martensville
(Opening two games of best-of-three semi-final)
Rockies vs Armadillos—6 p.m. at Leakos Field
(Opening game of best-of-three semi-final)
B Division—2 games at 6 p.m.
Hanley Sox vs Angels at Stonebridge North
Rhinos vs Red at Stonebridge South
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Saskatoon Amateur Softball Association:
Keith McLean Men’s Division—2 games at Bob Van Impe Stadium
Delisle Pride Under-23s vs Delisle Diamond Dogs—6:45 p.m.
Delisle Pride Under-23s vs Saskatoon Angels—8:30 p.m.
Ken Gunn Men’s Division—2 games at Joe Gallagher Field
Browntown vs Padres— doubleheader at 6:45 p.m.
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The Canadian Elite Basketball League returns to action tomorrow with 3 games, including the Saskatchewan Rattlers welcoming the Edmonton Stingers. Tip-off time is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. Saskatchewan has 6 wins, 15 losses…good for 5th place in the Western Conference. Edmonton 12 wins, 9 losses…good for 3rd place in the West.
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