Tyler Summitt, Pat Summitt, and Peyton Manning during the 2012 ESPY Awards in Los Angeles last night. Photo Courtesy: John Shearer/Invision/AP
By Roger Hoover / Smokies Radio Network
The Tennessee Smokies and Birmingham Barons will play a doubleheader on Thursday, following Wednesday’s postponement due to rain.
The twinbill begins at 6 p.m. eastern, with the highly anticipated major league rehab start of Philip Humber for the Barons. He’ll be opposed by Tennessee left-hander Zach Rosscup, who is making his Southern League debut.
It’s time for today’s What We’re Reading, but keep checking the blog and our Facebook and Twitter pages for more info throughout the day on tonight’s game at Regions Park.
- Knoxville News Sentinel: Pat Summitt on Arthur Ashe award: ‘I’m going to be a fighter’
- The Birmingham News: Barons rained out, Philip Humber’s rehab assignment pushed back to Thursday
- Bleed Cubbie Blue: Cubs Minor League Wrap: July 11
- Chicago Tribune: Cubs generally pleased with manager’s job
- Chicago Sun-Times: Cubs’ expiration date looming
- CSN Chicago: Cubs: What to watch for in the second half
- Yahoo’s Big League Stew: Luke Bryan: Sorry for All-Star national anthem
- The New York Times: With Replay Being Debated, Missed Call in ’85 Resonates
- The Washington Post: Nationals Pitchers Fresh for Stretch Run
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