SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY, JULY 11
Canadian Football League–Week 6 of the season starts:
Saskatchewan Roughriders vs Calgary Stampeders
(Game time is 7 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium in Regina. The Green and White have 4 wins, 0 losses for 8 points…good for 1st place in the West Division. Calgary has 3 wins, 1 loss for 6 points…tied for 2nd place in the West.)
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Western Canadian Baseball League—6 games:
Saskatoon Berries at Weyburn Beavers—6 p.m. to complete suspension of last night’s game, which was tied 6-6 in the bottom of the 6th inning.
Saskatoon Berries at Weyburn Beavers–regularly-scheduled game, to only be 7-innings duration, will begin shortly after completion of the suspended contest.
(Saskatoon has 28 wins, 5 losses…good for 1st place in the East Division. Weyburn has 8 wins, 24 losses…good for 5th place in the East. The Berries’ next home game is tomorrow when they entertain the Swift Current 57s. First pitch is 6 p.m. at Cairns Field.)
Swift Current 57s at Medicine Hat Mavericks—7:05 p.m.
Energy City Cactus Rats at Lethbridge Bulls—7:05 p.m.
Brooks Bombers at Sylvan Lake Gulls—7:05 p.m.
Okotoks Dawgs at Fort McMurray Giants—7:05 p.m.
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Major League Baseball:
American League—5 night games, including
Toronto Blue Jays vs Athletics–8:05 p.m. at Sacramento, California
Inter-League—5 night games
National League—5 night games
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The World Baseball Softball Confederation’s (W-B-S-C) Men’s Fastpitch World Cup continues today and runs through Sunday in Prince Albert. Eight national teams, including Canada, are taking part. It’s playoff time with preliminary round-robin play done. Canada finished the preliminaries with 1 win, 2 losses…tied for 3rd place in Group A and is in the placement round to determine 5th through 8th place. On today’s schedule…
Canada vs Dominican Republic–5:30 p.m.
Australia vs Argentina—11:30 a.m.
United States vs New Zealand—2:30 p.m.
Japan vs Venezuela—8:30 p.m.
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Saskatoon Senior Baseball League—2 games at Cairns Field:
Hoppers vs Dodgers—6:30 p.m.
Hoppers vs Outlaws—9 p.m.
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The following female Provincial Fastpitch-Softball Championships start today and run through Sunday…
Under-13 “A” Girls, with 19 teams taking part, at Bob Van Impe Stadium, plus the Glenn Reeve-3 and Glenn Reeve-4 diamonds in Saskatoon.
Under-13 North “B” Girls, with 12 teams taking part, at Meadow Lake.
Under-13 North “C” Girls, with 23 teams taking part, at Rosthern.
Under-13 South “C” Girls, with 16 teams taking part, at Regina.
Under-15 “A” Girls, with 14 teams taking part, at Regina.
Under-15 “B” North Girls, with 11 teams taking part, at Unity.
Under-15 “C” Girls, with 24 teams taking part, at Regina.
Under-19 “B” Women, with five teams taking part, at Joe Gallagher Field in Saskatoon.
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Canadian Elite Basketball League—3 games:
Saskatchewan Rattlers vs Winnipeg Sea Bears
(Tip-off time is 7:30 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. Saskatchewan has 4 wins, 11 losses…good for 5th place in the Western Conference. Winnipeg has 5 wins, 9 losses…good for 4th place in the Eastern Conference.)
Edmonton Stingers vs Scarborough Shooting Stars—5:30 p.m. at Toronto
Vancouver Bandits at Brampton Honey Badgers—6 p.m.
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There is drag racing tonight at Saskatchewan International Raceway with Performance Plus Street Legals. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. with racing from 6 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
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