Second Half Brings Promise To Chicago
Chicago White Sox shake off a rough first half by pounding the Milwaukee Brewers 8-2 to start the second half. Lance Johnson homered, Ron Karkovice hit a three run shot, Ray Durham drove in three, and Wilson Alvarez threw seven strong innings as Chicago halted a four game skid. Karko vowed to erase the first half and reach the wild card, while acknowledging Cleveland remains the division front runner.
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Yankees Crush Royals 9 1 as Petitte Dominates Until Ninth
In New York rookie Andy Pettitte carried a shutout into the ninth before allowing a run. He yielded six hits in a complete game. Russ Davis sparked a six-run second with a three-run homer while Jim Leyritz drove in four for the Yankees.
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Athletics Top Blue Jays 7 4 Behind Stottlemyre Gem
Todd Stottlemyre baffled his former club with a strong outing as Oakland defeated Toronto 7 to 4 at Oakland. Stottlemyre limited the Blue Jays to key hits while his offense backed him with timely runs.
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ABC Moves To Bar MLB Talks In Exclusive Window
ABC informs Turner Sports it cannot discuss baseball for five months as per The Baseball Network contract. Fox Sports reportedly receives a similar letter. The exclusive period runs from Oct 9 to Jan 14, with NBC and ABC pulling out of TBN, and MLB to reexamine positions during a 45 day period after Aug 15.
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Henderson Drives In Run. Stottlemyre Holds Five Nths?
Rickey Henderson scored three runs and drove in another with a double as he sparked the offense in seven strong innings. The veteran pitcher Stottlemyre worked 8.2 innings, after leaving Toronto to join the Athletics as a free agent. Martinez mishandled a relay throw allowing Henderson to sprint home from second.
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Gilthorp Pitcher Posts Strong Spring Start
Gilthorp went spring start allowing three runs and six hits while racking up 111 strikeouts this season, ranking third in the American League for strikeouts.
Lankford Drives Cardinals Past Phillies in One-Game Win
Ray Lankford’s bases loaded single sparks a four-run sixth inning as the St. Louis Cardinals rally from a 3-0 deficit to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 in a Philadelphia night game. Danny Jackson allowed three early runs, then four Cardinal relievers held the Phillies scoreless. The Phils extend their home losing streak to seven.
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Expos Top Cubs 3 2 Behind Urbina First Win
In Montreal rookie Ugueth Urbina earned his first major league start and ended a five game skid for the Expos. Urbina (2-0), 21, from Venezuela, allowed an unearned run on three hits and five walks over seven innings with three strikeouts. Mel Rojas earned his 15th save by pitching two innings. Darrin Fletcher drove in two runs for Montreal while Shawon Dunston homered for Chicago.
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Braves Seeks Turnaround After Post Strike Makeup Loss
The Atlanta Braves, end of a 13-game streak, faced an abrupt makeup game after the players strike. Chipper Jones went 4-for-4 as Pittsburgh starter Jason Christiansen faltered in the eighth inning, delivering a hard fought afternoon with limited scoring chances.
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