{"id":2508953,"date":"2026-07-20T05:14:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T05:14:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2508953"},"modified":"2026-07-20T05:14:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T05:14:35","slug":"one-tough-inning-dooms-rochester-royals-in-loss-at-hastings-post-bulletin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/one-tough-inning-dooms-rochester-royals-in-loss-at-hastings-post-bulletin\/","title":{"rendered":"One tough inning dooms Rochester Royals in loss at Hastings &#8211; Post Bulletin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>HASTINGS, Minn. \u2014 The Rochester Royals jumped out to a quick lead in the first inning here Sunday, but the Hastings Hawks controlled much of the rest of the amateur baseball game, as the Royals fell 8-5.<\/p>\n<p>Rochester\u2019s first three batters of the game reached base, with Sam Graunke driving in Nick Pearson for the first run of the game.<\/p>\n<p>Hastings tied it in the bottom of the second, then took the lead for good with a five-run fourth. The Hawks sent 11 batters to the plate in the inning, scored five runs on five hits and two walks, and stranded the bases loaded.<\/p>\n<p>The Royals pulled within two, 6-4, with a three-run sixth, but they\u2019d come no closer.<\/p>\n<p>Pearson, Graunke and Hayden Brown had two hits each in the loss.<\/p>\n<p>Starter Kasey Carlson went 6\u2153 innings and suffered the loss. Brayden Kottschade and Aaron Terpstra covered the final 1\u2154 innings without allowing a run.<\/p>\n<p>The Royals are back in action at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Cannon Falls.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\n                Our newsroom occasionally reports stories under a byline of &#8220;staff.&#8221; Often, the &#8220;staff&#8221; byline is used when rewriting basic news briefs that originate from official sources, such as a city press release about a road closure, and which require little or no reporting. At times, this byline is used when a news story includes numerous authors or when the story is formed by aggregating previously reported news from various sources. 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