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July 5, 2022 Central Georgia Sports Report

Monday's Central Georgia - and of interest to Central Georgia - news and notes, compiled from staff reports, email reports, the web, and social media.

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Coastal Plain

Macon 5, Savannah 3, 5 innings

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MLB

Atlanta 6, St. Louis 3

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Sports and Chicago shooting

White Sox-Twins decide to play

Moment of silence, fireworks canceled

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Around/About Central Georgia

Macon wins shortened game with Savannah

Weather was Macon’s friend, the Bacon getting a 5-3 five-inning win at Luther Williams Field.

The game was called at 9:38 p.m.

Tyler Martin had two of Macon’s five hits, and drove in two runs, as did Jarrod Belbin.

The Bacon host Lexington County n Wednesday and Friday, with a trip to Florence on Thursday. There is an Eggs game on Saturday, with the CPL All-Star game on Sunday.

That game will be at Holly Springs, N.C., and first since 2019. Mason Minzey and Bryce Matthews are the Bacon players on the West roster.

Around/About Georgia/Southeast

Weather delay doesn’t slow down Braves

Strider had some sick numbers Saturday

Moment of silence for announcer Motter

More Banana-Ball: ‘When you’re a kid, you came out to the game to have fun’

Vick sued for $1.2 million in debts

Latest realignment winners and losers

Travel ball: How important is it?

Travel ball pros and cons

Basketball/NBA/WNBA

Grider: ‘I’m terrified I might be here forever’