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Cleveland Guardians catcher Bo Naylor was just four years old when Kansas City Royals starter Zack Greinke made his MLB debut. Naylor, a talented youngster, got the best of the 20-year veteran on Tuesday.

Jul. 24—CHICAGO — For about a week, it looked as if the Cardinals might go on one of those runs that force the front office to take a step back and reconsider how it plans to augment the roster by the upcoming MLB trade deadline. A win streak, electrifying individual performances and a mix of nail-biting wins can feel like a wave of momentum continuing to build.

TONKAWA -- The Northern Oklahoma College-Tonkawa Lady Mavs basketball team ranked No. 9 in academics nationally for 2022-2023, according to information released by Head Coach Greg Krause.

CHICAGO — The good vibes and optimism that the Cardinals carried with them to Chicago didn’t make it through the four-day foray into the Windy City. Cardinals starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery allowed seven runs in the first three innings as the Cardinals lost their third in a row, 7-2, to the Chicago Cubs in the finale of their four-game series at Wrigley Field.

Jul. 22—Editor’s Note: This is the third installment in a series looking at Oklahoma’s schedule for the 2023-2024 season. The Transcript will rank all games by evaluating their significance, difficulty and entertainment value. This article previews SMU, which is ranked 10th among Sooner opponents in the series.

Brayden Taylor had no chance, really. A good-hitting shortstop at Copper Hills High School in Utah, he was hoping to be drafted following his senior season in 2020.

The New York Yankees didn’t waste time against Kansas City Royals starter Jordan Lyles on Sunday. The Yankees scored four runs in the first inning en route to an 8-5 victory at Yankee Stadium.

Jul. 20—Oklahoma will host three Big 12 newcomers in its final season in the conference.