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Tim Booth Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher John Means is mobbed by teammates after he threw a no-hitter in the Orioles baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Wednesday, May 5, 2021, in Seattle. The Orioles won 6-0. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) May 06, 2021 - 12:00 AM SEATTLE - The clubhouse celebration that awaited John Means was more than 50 years in the making for the Baltimore Orioles and more like a playoff berth being clinched rather than a Wednesday win in M...

No, it wasn’t perfection. But it was about as close as it comes. “I never really thought I’d be here. I’d always write MLB player when I was a kid on the on the sheet when asked you when you what you wanted to do when you’re older, but I never thought it was a reality,” Means said. “And now that it is, and now I’m able to throw this, it’s crazy and I don’t even know how to describe it.” This wasn’t a fluke performance — Means has been one of the best pitchers in the Am...

Updated: 6:25 PM CDT May 5, 2021 The Associated Press John Means, a former Gardner-Edgerton High School star, threw the major leagues third no-hitter this season and came within a wild pitch on a third strike of a perfect game, pitching the Baltimore Orioles over the Seattle Mariners 6-0 Wednesday.Means (4-0) struck out 12 and walked none. Seattles runner was Sam Haggerty after he struck out swinging on a curveball in the dirt on a 1-2 count with one outs in the third inn...

2021/05/06 06:58 Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher John Means, right, hugs catcher Pedro Severino after Means threw a no-hitter in the teams baseball game against th... Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher John Means, right, hugs catcher Pedro Severino after Means threw a no-hitter in the teams baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Wednesday, May 5, 2021, in Seattle. The Orioles won 6-0. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher...

Orioles’ John Means throws MLB’s 3rd no-hitter of season, tops Mariners 6-0 Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher John Means, right, hugs catcher Pedro Severino after Means threw a no-hitter in the teams baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Wednesday, May 5, 2021, in Seattle. The Orioles won 6-0. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) Ted S. Warren Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher John Means, right, hugs catcher Pedro Severino after Means threw a no-hitter baseball game against the Seattle Mariners...

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Symphony community has lost a stalwart member Alan Futterman, Bremerton WestSound Symphony View Comments It is with great sadness this week that we announce the loss of a long-time member of the Bremerton WestSound Symphony community. Janice Williamson (1936-2021) along with her husband Mark Williamson, was a stalwart supporter of all our orchestral activities and perhaps the nicest, sweetest person that any of us have known. Many of our activities for youth would not have been possible without...

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HAULIERS in the Scottish islands are not surprisingly “through the roof” after ferry services were decimated amid a series of breakdowns. Tourism businesses getting ready for the reopening of the isles are concerned the Scottish Government’s plans for exiting the pandemic may also be curtailed. Four lifeline CalMac ferries have broken down in three weeks, freight has been disrupted and the redistribution of what’s left always leaves someone without. The fleet’s largest vessel,...

ROYAL Bank of Scotland owner NatWest Group has offloaded part of its Adam & Company private banking operation, including the brand name. Canaccord Genuity Group has acquired the investment management business of Adam & Co in a cash deal worth £54 million. It comes two months after speculation emerged that NatWest was exploring the sale. The deal does not include Adam & Cos banking and lending business, which will now be rolled into the Coutts private bank operation. READ MORE: A Cou...