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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1997

Page

10

Rocket earns 18th win as Blue Jays rout Twins 9–1

Roger Clemens struck out 13 to become the first 18-game winner in the majors this season. The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Minnesota Twins 9-1 on Tuesday night, with Clemens dominant from the mound.

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Clemens Dominates As Jays Tie AL ERA Mark

American Clemens allowed eight hits and lowered his ERA to 1.66, best in the majors, earning his eighth complete game to tie Pat Hentgen for most in the AL. Jacob Brumfield and Jose Cruz Jr. contributed two run homers while Shawn Green also went deep as Toronto beat the Twins.

Astros Rout Marlins for seventh straight win

Houston Astros smashed the Florida Marlins 132 Tuesday night to sweep a 11 game homestand, collecting 16 hits. Mike Hampton improved to 10 7 with seven innings despite seven walks, Tim Bogar homered, James Mouton drove in three, and Chuckie Carr added three hits including a solo shot.

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Clemson faces rebuild as Wright leads young Gamecocks

Clemson must replace five starters including NFL first‑round pick Trevor. Anthony Wright, a junior, has locked the quarterback job and mentors teammates as Clemson and South Carolina start preseason drills. Tommy West and USC coach Steve Scott describe optimistic but polishing days ahead of Sept. 6 openers versus Appalachian State and Central Florida.

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Pirates Rally Behind Ward in Comeback Win Over Braves

Ward delivered a pivotal line drive as the Pirates loaded the bases and produced the tying and go-ahead runs. Al Martin added two more with a two-out single off Ligtenberg in Clint Sadowsky’s win. Neagle’s 16-2 stretch ended when Eddie Williams homered to put Pittsburgh ahead.

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