Will Venable was 4-6 at the plate in Portland's 17-4 win over Salt Lake last night. Venable is now batting .322 over 34 games at the AAA level.
The Associated Press gets a few words from Chris Young about his injury. Several small fractures should keep Young out of action longer than expected.
Here's video of Chris Young's scary injury from last night's Padres game.
C. Young (4-4) - 2.1 IP 4 H 3 ER 1 BB 2 K 4.50 ERA. 44 pitches, 26 strikes.
Chris Young suffered a broken nose and a facial laceration last night when he was hit in the face by a batted ball from Albert Pujols.
Will Venable was 4-5 at the plate as Portland defeated the Tucson Sidewinders 16-9.
Will Venable will be returning to the outfield for the Portland Beavers after being limited to DH duties since coming off the disabled list due to a strained shoulder.
Chris Young and the San Diego Padres look to win consecutive games for the first time in nearly a month as they host Colorado at 4:05 pm ET.
C. Young (1-0) - 7.0 IP 5 H 2 ER 3 BB 8 K 2.13 ERA. 115 pitches, 79 strikes.
Chris Young with another strong start for San Diego, but the Padres fell 3-2 in the ninth.
Chris Thomforde writes about March Madness.
According to the Sporting News, Craig Robinson will tour the Oregon State campus today.
Update: Oregon State will introduce its new head coach at 4:00 pm PT.
Chris Young looks to improve on his first start of the season, facing Los Angeles today at 4:05 pm ET.
Will Venable and the Portland Beavers are 2-0 this year.
Will Venable (1-4) and the Portland Beavers started the 2008 season with an 8-4 win over Fresno. Venable is playing center field, his third outfield position in as many seasons.
C. Young (1-0) - 5.2 IP 5 H 1 ER 5 BB 3 K 1.59 ERA. 113 pitches, 66 strikes.
Chris Young came out on top in a pitching duel with Houston's Brandon Backe. The Padres bullpen held up after Young departed in the sixth inning of a 2-1 San Diego win.
Chris Young makes his first start of the season as San Diego hosts Houston at 10:05 pm ET.
Will Venable will begin the year with AAA Portland.
Princeton recruit John Comfort received Special Mention on the Illinois 3A/4A Boys All-State team. Comfort will also be playing in the Chicago Catholic League vs. Suburban Catholic League All Star Game.
Denver vs. South Dakota State - 8:00 pm ET
Zach Finley is on the Honor Roll for the fifth edition of this season's Ivy Weekly Men's Basketball Awards.
The Princeton Packet has more on the Manhattan game.
Chris Young is giving physical therapy a shot.
Denver travels to South Dakota State tonight.
Today's Game: Princeton (2-5) vs. Evansville (1-4)
Location: Roberts Stadium - Evansville, IN
Time: 8:00 pm ET
Radio: 103.3 fm WPRB
TV: N/A
Internet: wprb.com, goprincetontigers.com, gopurpleaces.com
Series History: This is the first meeting between the two teams.
Last meeting: This is the first meeting between the two teams.
The Tigers are in Indiana this evening taking on a Missouri Valley Conference foe.
Georgetown vs. Alabama - 7:00 pm ET - ESPN
South Florida vs. Richmond - 7:00 pm ET
Denver vs. Colorado State - 8:00 pm ET
Want to watch tonight's game on-line? We've been in contact with the Missouri Valley Conference and they were kind enough to set up a single game pay-per-view option for tonight's broadcast. You won't have to sign up for the full Evansville season pass to see all the action.
The Daily Princetonian and the Evansville Courier & Press preview the Tigers/Purple Aces tilt.
Richmond, Denver and Georgetown are all in action tonight.
The Washington Post has a feature on senior Hoya guard Jonathan Wallace and Washingtonian has quotes from head coach John Thompson III on a variety of subjects.
Andy Katz from espn.com profiles Northwestern leading scorer Kevin Coble and his mother's battle with breast cancer.
Is Will Venable on the trading block?
Around the Ivy League: Yale (2-5) defeated Fairfield in overtime. Columbia (3-5) picked up a win at Wagner. Harvard (4-5) dropped a 79-72 decision at Boston University. Penn (2-7) was no match for #1 North Carolina, falling 106-71 at the Palestra.
