Tapani returns stymies Padres in Chicago victory
Cubs right hander Kevin Tapani returned from the disabled list to allow three hits and a run over seven innings as Chicago beat San Diego 2-1 for a fourth straight win. Padres suffer their fourth straight defeat, longest skid since last September.
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Pirates Rally Past Rockies End Slump With 9-3 Win
Brian homered and drove in three as the Pirates beat the Rockies 9-3, capitalizing on Jamey Wright's wildness to end Colorado's three-game streak and halt Pittsburgh's six-game home skid. Todd Ritchie earned the win in a spot start.
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Martinez Dominates A’s In 7 Inning Win
Pedro Martinez allowed one run on five hits and struck out 13 over seven innings as the Boston Red Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 7 2. Martinez improved to 5 1 with 61 strikeouts leading the AL. Troy O Leary homered for Boston as they won despite recent struggles.
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Jones twins power Braves in win over Reds
Andruw Jones blasted a pair of homers as Atlanta beat Cincinnati 5-1 behind Kevin Millwood's seven shutout innings. Bret Boone and Chipper Jones also homered, giving the Braves a seventh win in eight games as Jones said he focused on solid contact despite a sore ankle.
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Mustang baseball drive fuels Mustangs rally in rout
The Mustangs 16-11 built a 7-0 lead with Busbee’s sac fly and an RBI to left in the fifth ended the game via mercy. Coaches praised rest benefits for pitching after rainouts and a California tournament.
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Waack Signs With Lander University Baseball
South Aiken High School senior Brian Waack signed a letter of intent to play baseball for Lander University next season. The 6 foot 5 righthander chose Lander over several Division I and II schools after impressing coach Rusty Stroupe and the program. Waack led South Aiken to many wins, posted a 2.18 ERA with 174 strikeouts, and defeated ranked teams including North Augusta Lower Richland and No. 1 Lexington. He also pitched for Aiken Post 26 and Carolina Clippers All-Star team.
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Canseco Returns to Form With 10 Early Homers in 1996
Jose Canseco, back in the major leagues with the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, leads the circuit with 10 homers early in the season. He reflects on past rivalries with Mark McGwire, cites confidence in reaching 600 career blasts, and notes injuries have shaped his longevity. He recalls MVP 1988 performance and his time with the A’s, Rangers, and Blue Jays while plotting a late-career comeback.
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