Denton leads Johnson City to Appy League championship

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Bryce Denton helped lead the Rookie-level Johnson City Cardinals to their fourth Appalachian League championship in the past seven years with a career-high five RBIs on Wednesday night.

The Cardinals topped Burlington, 11-4, sweeping the three-game championship series.

After going 0-for-4 in Game 1 of the series, Denton — the Cardinals’ No. 23 prospect — found his stroke in Game 2.

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Burlington took a 2-0 lead in the first, but Johnson City came from behind four times in Game 1, proving an early deficit wasn’t going to deter them.

Sure enough, Denton tied the game …

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