Boston Maintains Strong Grip On First Place
The Red Sox fail to widen their AL East lead as relief ace Rick Aguilera is traded from the Twins for Frankie Rodriguez and a player to be named. Aguilera brings 12 saves and a 2.52 ERA but Boston loses 6-4 to Minnesota at the Metrodome. Pitcher Brad Radke earns a win and Kert Belle, Ramirez, and O'Leary provide offense in a busy game.
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Indians rout Mariners as Ogea shuts them down
Rookie Chad Ogea pitched a three hit game and earned run support from Manny Ramirez and Albert Belle as the Indians defeated the Mariners 8 to 1. Ramirez homered and Belle also contributed power in the lopsided win.
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Tigers Past Royals Behind Five Run Fifth
Cecil Fielder and Chad Curtis homered as Detroit put up a five run fifth inning to beat Kansas City 12 to 5. Travis Fryman also homered as the Tigers racked up 18 total hits in their eighth straight home win and fourth straight overall, improving to 35-82.
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Angels rout Blue Jays as Hudler fuels win at home
Angels built a 10 to 1 lead over the Blue Jays in a home win powered by 14 hits and 10 walks. Rex Hudler scored twice on wild pitches and once on a bases loaded hit batter as Damion Easley and Tony Phillips homered for California.
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Rangers Beat Yankees 5 2 as Gonzalez Hits 150th Homer
Juan Gonzalez and Mickey Tettleton opened with consecutive first inning homers while Ivan Rodriguez later connected. Gonzalez’s 150th homer moves him to second on the Rangers list behind Ruben Sierra, who has 153, in a Ballpark win over New York.
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Ripken Clutch Catch Helps Orioles Edge White Sox 2 1
In an eighth inning at Comiskey Park Kevin Bass delivered a pinch hit RBI single to put Baltimore ahead 2 1. Cal Ripken made a diving catch on Lance Johnson’s liner with a runner on second to preserve the lead and secure the win for the Orioles.
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Undefeated Run Ends? District Baseball Action Continues
Undefeated squads stretched their runs as Corey Hulsebus delivered a two run single to cap a 12 3 lead before the game ended by the 10 run rule Midland Valley, North Augusta and Barnwell produced multiple scoring bursts with Sligh Matrove Vermillion Still Fields and Williams leading the offense Edgefield blasted Williston in a five inning win Gilmore Stevens Corley Molony drove in runs in the rout
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Holloway Drives In Runs As Wells Competes At Home
Holloway nearly hit another homer and Wells scored on a wild pitch in the ninth. Miller hit a sac fly in the sixth, Wiggins added an infield RBI, and St Matthews catcher Jeremy Rucker made a running catch against the wall. Bennett started, Burt s pitched two innings, and Neely closed as the team gave many players at bats.
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Brewers defeat A's as Karl earns first major league win
Rookie Scott Karl captured his first major league victory at the Coliseum as the Brewers beat the Athletics 5 2 in front of about 30 friends and family from Carlsbad California. Todd Stottlemyre 7 2 took the loss. A's manager Tony La Russa was ejected for the second time this season.
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Cubs Top Mets 8 to 4 as Errors Cost NY
Steve Trachsel earned his first victory in nine starts for the Cubs, as New York committed four errors leading to six unearned runs. The Mets fell behind early and could not recover, with Chicago capitalizing on miscues to seal the win.
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Giants Triumph With Bonds Three-Run Ninth Homer
Barry Bonds belted a three run homer in the top of the ninth to lift the Giants over the Reds 7 to 5. Shawn Barton earned the win, Jeff Brantley took the loss, and Rod Beck secured his 15th save with the final outs.
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Phillies Top Pirates 10 in Slugfest to End Losing Streak
West surpassed his career RBI total with a three run homer as the Phillies ended a five game skid. Gregg Jefferies also homered for Philadelphia who gathered 13 hits. Pirates used six pitchers walking five and throwing four wild pitches while hitting two batters. West allowed four earned runs on six hits over 6 13 innings.
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Gour delivers walkoff fielder's choice for Astros in 12th
Jerry Gour, called up from the minors, plated the winning run with a bases loaded fielder's choice in the bottom of the 12th as Houston beat San Diego 5 4. Goff went hitless as Tony Eusebio was forced at second before Bagwell scored.
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Cardinals edge Marlins in 12th on Jordan single
Brian Jordan delivered a walk-off single with one out in the bottom of the 12th, giving the Cardinals a 3 2 win over the Marlins. The game featured a tense extra inning finish and bullpen battles before the decisive hit.
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Rockies Rally Past Expos in 12th Sellout Crowd
Rockers edge Expos 9 to 6 as Andres Galarraga and Dante Bichette drive in two runs each. Rockies erase a deficit and prevail before their 12th consecutive sellout crowd, highlighting a high attendance home game.
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