Darin’s Sports Shorts; Saturday, September 5th

Sports by Darin, as of 6:00 a.m., Saturday, September 5th:

WHL Preseason:

Edmonton Oil Kings  6  Prince George Cougars  0

The Cougars and Oil Kings kicked off their WHL Preseasons in Tumbler Ridge last night.

The two teams will play in Tumbler Ridge again on Sunday at noon.

BC Football Conference:

The Prince George Kodiaks are on a bye week this week, the second one of the season so far for the black and yellow.

The Kodiaks (2-4) are fifth in the BC Football Conference.

The BCFC standings are here.

BCFC games today:

Valley Huskers (1-4) at Langley Rams (6-0) (4:00 p.m.)

Okanagan Sun (5-1) at Kamloops Broncos (0-6) (6:00 p.m.)

VI Raiders (3-3) @ Westshore Rebels (3-2) (7:00 p.m.)

CFL:

Montreal Alouettes  37  BC Lions  30

The Alouettes clinched a playoff berth with the win.

MLB:

New York Mets  10  San Francisco Giants  6

Jared Young was walked in his lone at bat of the day, and ended up scoring.

The Mets (64-77) are fifth in the NL East.

Toronto Blue Jays  9  Kansas City Royals  2

The Blue Jays (71-71) are fourth in the AL East, and are just one game back of the final wildcard spot in the American League.

 

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Darin Bain
Darin Bain
Darin is a news reporter for Vista Radio's Prince George stations. His career started in the Cariboo in 2020, working as a News Reporter in both 100 Mile House and Williams Lake before making the move to Prince George in late 2021.

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