Winner/Colome edges Platte in Sunshine League baseball matchup

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 11:53 PM

Last updated Jul 14, 2026

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Winner/Colome achieved an 11-8 victory over Platte in a Sunshine League game on July 14 at Leahy Bowl. Austin Richey led the Pheasants with four RBIs, including a pivotal three-run home run in the eighth inning. Drew DeMers recorded three hits, and Derek Graesser contributed with two hits and three RBIs, also earning the win as a pitcher. Platte had 13 hits overall, with players Hayden Kuiper and Preston Nedved hitting home runs. Winner/Colome improved to 8-5 on the season, while Platte fell to 6-7. Next, Winner/Colome will host Alexandria on July 17, and Platte will face the Parkston Rays on July 16.

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  • Winner/Colome wins 11-8 against Platte on July 14.
  • Austin Richey records four RBIs with a three-run home run.
  • Drew DeMers and Derek Graesser each contribute three hits.
  • Platte hits two home runs but falls short.
  • Winner/Colome's next game is against Alexandria on July 17.
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Jul. 14—WINNER, S.D. — Winner/Colome claimed a Sunshine League amateur baseball victory on Monday night, topping Platte 11-8 at Leahy Bowl. It was the Pheasants' fifth win in the last six games, with Austin Richey driving in four runs for Winner/Colome, including a key three-run home run in the eighth inning to help seal the win. Richey and Drew DeMers each had three hits and Derek Graesser ...

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