Unlucky Day for Pitchers Across MLB Scores and Injuries
Sunday brought a succession of pitching misfortunes from Galarraga’s three homers off Padres to Weathers and Loaiza losing no hitters and shutouts. Perez, seated on the Expos bench, was knocked unconscious by a foul ball and rushed to hospital overnight yet expected to join the team soon.
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Andres Galarraga
Chicago
Houston Astros
Carlos Perez
David Weathers
Esteban Loaiza
Tyler Green
Greg Maddux
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Montreal
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Pirates Win 1-0 as Expos Shutout Ends Early
In Montreal, Loiaza left the game in the eighth with none out as Curtis Pride was announced as a pinch hitter. Jason Christiansen and Dan Miceli preserved the 1-0 Pirates victory over the Expos.
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Montreal
Loiaza
Curtis Pride
Jason Christiansen
Dan Miceli
Young ties MLB assist record with 11 in game
Third baseman Kevin Young tied a major league record with 11 assists as Jeff Fassero fell to 7-5 in his fourth straight poor start. A first inning fielding error by Fassero produced the only run of the game.
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Jeff Fassero
Rockies Top Padres Behind Galarraga Three Home Runs
At San Diego, Rockies star Carlos Galarraga slugged two run homers in the sixth and seventh innings and added a three-run shot in the eighth to power a victory over the Padres.
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Astros Tie and Break Records in Explosive Cubs Triumph
At Houston, the Astros routed the Cubs 19 to 2 to break the team single game runs record of 17 set in 1971 and matched in 1974. The Cubs fell after a rough fourth inning as Shane Reynolds pitched six innings. Frank Castillo took the loss.
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Shane Reynolds
Frank Castillo
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No-hitter bid ends as Weathers injured on bunt
Miami Marlins beat Cincinnati 5 to 1 after pitcher Weathers, 2-3, suffers a finger wound from a bunt hit in the sixth inning. He needed seven stitches and expressed desire to continue pitching, while the Marlins scored four runs early off Jose Rijo, who took the loss.
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Weathers
Marlins
Jose Rijo
Phillies 5 Cardinals 0 as Green nears third shutout
St Louis saw starter Green 7 4 maintain dominance before Heathcliff Slocumb yielded two scoring hits in relief. Charlie Hayes delivered a three run homer off Tom Urbani as the Phillies built a cushion late in the game.
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Heathcliff Slocumb
Charlie Hayes
Tom Urbani
Dodgers complete four game sweep of Giants in LA
Tom Candiotti improved to 4-5 with eight innings of two run ball and a season high 11 strikeouts as the Dodgers beat the Giants 3-2 at Los Angeles. Raul Mondesi homered off William VanLandingham who allowed three runs over eight innings with 10 strikeouts.
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Tom Candiotti
Dodgers
Giants
Candiotti
Raul Mondesi
William van Landingham
Interesting Look at AL Streaks Across Major Parks
The American League shows a cycle of ups and downs as Cleveland’s 36-17 start slips with a three game skid, New York and Chicago snap slumps, and Detroit climbs to .500. Robin Ventura drives Chicago’s late go ahead run, Lance Johnson steals and scores, while Dennis Martinez and Paul Assenmacher combine for a Sox win. Jim Edmonds extends a 19 game hitting streak for the Angels as Lee Smith earns his 19th save.
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Dennis Martinez
Paul Assenmacher
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Lee Smith
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Yankees Rout Blue Jays In Five Straight Wins
New York beat Toronto 8 to 2 to run five straight wins over the Blue Jays for the first time since 1986. Randy Velarde drew a bases loaded walk to put the Yankees ahead in the fourth, followed by a Paul ONeill two run triple in the fifth and RBI singles from Wade Boggs Dion James and Don Mattingly. Sterling Hitchcock improved to 3 4 with relief for six innings while Pat Hentgen walked seven in six frames.
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Don Mattingly
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Sterling Hitchcock
Joe Carter
Pat Hentgen
Tigers Rally Past Brewers Behind Trammell Grand Slam
Alan Trammell delivered his fifth career grand slam fueling a five-run eighth inning rally. Travis Fryman added an RBI two outs hit as part of the late surge. Detroit swept to a 9-4 homestand win, totaling 21 homers as Milwaukee squandered its second save in 15 chances.
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Travis Fryman
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Ron Rightnowar
Cecil Fielder
Juan Samuel
Trammell
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Orioles rout Red Sox as Ripken exits early in 2063rd game
Cal Ripken blasted a three run homer to key a 10 1 victory at Camden Yards before leaving in the seventh with a pinch runner. It was Ripken's 2063rd consecutive game and Arthur Rhodes earned the win after eight innings of work. Vaughn Eshelman took the loss as Boston lost despite Jose Canseco hitting his first Boston homer since coming off the disabled list.
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Arthur Rhodes
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Ripken
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Rhodes
Vaughn Eshelman
Boston
Jose Canseco
Red Sox
Rangers fall as Athletics hand seven game home win streak loss
Centh time in his last eight decisions, Ontiveros improved to 8-2 after allowing seven hits and six strikeouts. Dennis Eckersley secured the final five outs for his 1th save as Athletics defeated the Rangers 6 to 2, snapping the Rangers seven game home winning streak.
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Dennis Eckersley
Local Little League playoffs feature early blowouts and close eliminations
VRA Blue dominates Gregg Park 4 0 as Jason Barton drives in two and Matt Seigler adds a double. Belvedere jumps on VRA Gold with 9 0 after two innings aided by two e rrors and a Marcus Barber two run single. North Augusta National and Aiken American surge in the second inning with Trey Williams Sean Lancaster and Crossan keying the rally as a seven run frame and a long homer seals the win.
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Matthew Seigler
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Gregg Park
RBI
Stewart Twilley
Belvedere
VRA Gold
Brad Eskierka
Marcus Barber
Eskieca
Daniel Cole
North Augusta
Riggs Seizes All-Star MVP as Dodgers Prospect Faces Competition
Riggs, coming from college, adapts to nightly play and tougher pitching as he dominates an All-Star game setting. He eyes a possible promotion to Class AA San Antonio while facing a roster shift with Chad Fonville joining the Dodgers system, prompting thoughts on future moves.
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Riggs
Braves Edged Mets Behind Maddux Win
Greg Maddux allowed ten hits in six innings but earned his fifth straight decision as the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 4-2. He did not walk a batter, improved to 7-1, and extended his 32 inning streak without a walk while leading the majors with a 1.85 ERA. Braves manager Bobby Cox said the line was tough but noted three infield hits and heat after a rain delay.
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Galarraga
Joe Grahe
Scott Sanders
Atlanta
Greg Maddux
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