Month: August 2014

Chance of rain in today’s forecast

A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms is in Thursday’s forecast, according to the National Weather Service.

Today’s weather will be mostly sunny with a high near 90. There is a chance of rain and thunderstorms in the morning, afternoon and night today.

Tonight, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible.

Friday’s forecast includes showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1 p.m. The chance of rain is 60 percent.

On Saturday, the chance of thunderstorms is 30 percent, while Sunday’s forecast is mostly sunny with a high near 88.

For Monday, Labor Day, the forecast includes a 30 percent chance of showers. The high will be 86.

For more weather information, visit www.weather.gov.

RedHawks’ offense red hot against T-Bones

Fargo-Moorhead knocked around 14 hits, and took game two against Kansas City with a 6-3 win Wednesday evening at Newman Outdoor Field in Fargo, N.D.

The RedHawks took their first lead of the series with a run in the second inning on an RBI double from Brandon Tripp that scored Travis Higgs.

Fargo broke the game open in the sixth inning, chasing T-Bones starting pitcher Casey Barnes, who gave up three consecutive hits opening the frame. Frank Salerno delivered the big blow with a two-run single. He later scored on a C.J. Retherford RBI single that capped off a four-run inning and extended Fargo-Moorhead’s lead to 5-0.

The T-Bones, down 6-0, scored three runs all with two outs in the eighth inning. Vladimir Frias led the charge with a two-out double and then scored on a single by T.J. Mittelstaedt. Matt Padgett drove in Mittelstaedt, and Ray Sadler reached on an error that allowed Danny Richar to score from third.

The T-Bones (42-52) conclude their three-game series at Fargo-Moorhead (40-54) Thursday afternoon at 12:30. The game can be heard in the Kansas City area on 1660-AM or worldwide at tbonesbaseball.com.

Box scores: http://www.pointstreak.com/baseball/boxscoretext.html?gameid=178218
– Story from T-Bones