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SportsJuly 18, 2011

The Plaza Tire Capahas ended their home schedule with a bang Sunday, shutting out the St. Louis Raging Bulls 5-0. That completed a resounding three-game series sweep of the Bulls by a combined score of 26-1. The Capahas outscored the Bulls 42-2 in five meetings this season...

Southeast Missourian

The Plaza Tire Capahas ended their home schedule with a bang Sunday, shutting out the St. Louis Raging Bulls 5-0.

That completed a resounding three-game series sweep of the Bulls by a combined score of 26-1. The Capahas outscored the Bulls 42-2 in five meetings this season.

The Capahas improved to 19-3 as they have posted eight straight victories.

"It was a good weekend for us," Capahas manager Jess Bolen said. "We got our pitching lined up, got guys some work."

Brad LaBruyere and Dustin Hunter combined for a two-hitter Sunday.

LaBruyere went the first five innings for the win, allowing one hit and one walk. He struck out four.

Hunter notched a save with four one-hit innings. He struck out six and walked none.

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Kody Campbell led the Capahas' 11-hit attack by going 4 for 4. He doubled and drove in two runs.

Kenton Parmley tripled and doubled, good for two RBIs. Jordan Kimball added two hits, including a double.

The Capahas broke a scoreless tie with three fifth-inning runs. They got their final two runs in the eighth inning.

The Capahas return to action Tuesday at Fairview Heights, Ill., in a 7:30 p.m. contest.

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WP -- Brad LaBruyere. LP -- Ryan Willis. 3B -- Kenton Parmley (C). 2B -- Parmley (C), Kody Campbell (C), Jordan Kimball (C). Multiple hits -- Capahas: Campbell 4-4, Kimball 2-4, Parmley 2-5. Records -- Capahas 19-3.

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