HUNTER HARVEY: Gives up 2 runs in 7th inning in loss to Atlanta

Reliever has pitched in 3 games since returning from rehab assignment   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hunter Harvey pitched for the third time this week — after his return from a rehab assignment — and gave up two runs on Saturday. Harvey, a right-hander out of Bandys High, entered the game for the host Washington Nationals in …

LEGION BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Cherryville nips Queen City for Area IV title, both advance to state tourney

HobbsDailyReport.com AREA IV PLAYOFFS CHAMPIONSHIP Friday, July 22 at Cherryville High: West No. 1 5, East No. 1 Queen City; Cherryville (25-11) wins Area IV title…  also advances to state tournament SEMIFINALS (Best-of-7, July 14-20) (all games at 7 p.m.) East No. 2 GASTON BRAVES (18-4) vs. West No. 1 CHERRYVILLE (20-9) Game 1, Thursday, July 14 at Cherryville High: …

HUNTER HARVEY: Former Bandys star back in the big leagues

With rehab assignments completed, he’s pitched twice this week   By CHRIS HOBBS HobbsDailyReport.com WASHINGTON, D.C. — Hard-throwing reliever Hunter Harvey has worked his way back to the major leagues. After being out since April 21 and completing rehab assignments in a Florida rookie league and then Triple A Rochester (N.Y.), Harvey was called up last Sunday by the Washington …

CRAWDADS: Fall 18-11 in slugfest with Wilmington (Del.), sit in last place

HobbsDailyReport.com HICKORY CRAWDADS   Friday’s result at L.P. Frans Stadium: Wilmington, Del. 18, Hickory 11 Thursday’s result at L.P. Frans Stadium: Wilmington, Del. 12, Hickory 8 Wednesday’s result at L.P. Frans Stadium: Hickory 6, Wilmington, Del. 2 Current record: 7-12, sixth place in South Atlantic League South Division,  half-game behind fifth-place Greenville (S.C.); 1 1/2 games behind fourth-place Asheville; three …