| Billings Named Star of the Month By S.D. Hall of Champions Former Aztec pitcher Bruce Billings has been named a professional Star of the Month by the San Diego Hall of Champions for the month of July.  Arrieta propels Team USA To 9-1 win over China Former TCU baseball All-America Jake Arrieta helped key Team USA to a 9-1 victory over China in the Beijing Olympics Monday morning. The right-hander tossed six scoreless innings to earn his first win in Beijing. The win helped Team USA improve to 3-2 in round-robin play. Falcon Baseball Summer Recap Several Air Force baseball players had strong performances with summer baseball teams this past summer. Twelve current Falcons were spread across six teams in five leagues. In addition, 2007 grad. Lt. Karl Bolt is enjoying a productive season in Class A ball with the Philadelphia Phillies farm team. Arrieta slated to pitch game four for USA Former TCU baseball All-American Jake Arrieta is slated to be the game four starter for the United States at the Beijing Olympics. The United States (1-2) will square off against Team Canada Friday night beginning at 9:30 p.m. (CST). The game can be seen online only with a replay airing Saturday afternoon on MSNBC beginning at 11:30 a.m. US defeats Dutch 7-0 in baseball The United States has beaten the Netherlands 7-0 in a baseball game that was called off after eight innings following a second rain delay. Stephen Strasburg of San Diego State carried a no-hit bid into the seventh inning and struck out 11 for the Americans, who bounced back from a tough loss in their opener to South Korea. News Wizard |