Bizarre Play Propels Brewers Into Win Over Orioles
Jesse Levis mimicked a wrestling move to pin Baltimore pitcher Scott Erickson in the sixth inning as Milwaukee rallied from a 4-3 deficit to beat the Orioles 6-4. Levis joked he pinned him for three and the play sparked a run for Fernando Vina to score. Erickson described a light fall as Levis fell on him after a grounder and a force at second.
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Lira Shuts Down Tigers While Flahertykey Offense Sparks Victory
At Arlington Texas Felipe Lira earned a quality start as Detroit held a shaky Tigers bullpen to three runs. John Flaherty opened the scoring with a three run double while Paul O Neill and Larry Thomas contributed RBI hits. Myers secured the save.
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Yankees Rally Past White Sox With Sixth Inning Burst
New York erased an 80 deficit to stun Chicago after Frank Thomas misplayed a grounder for an error. Joe Girardi cleared the bases with a three run double in the sixth as the Yankees scored five to take an 85 84 lead before Wade Boggs added a run.
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Grace Battles Maddux In Braves Phillies Pitch Duel
Grace returned to the mound for the first time since 1994 as he faced Maddux in a duel with the Phillies taking an early lead. In the fourth, Lemke and McGriff offered threats but Grace escaped. Dykstra Morandini Zeile supplied early Phillies offense with a two RBI double and a throwing error aiding two more runs.
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Blue Jays Rally Past Red Sox In 10th For Split
In Toronto, rookie Robert Perez delivered a bases loaded single in the 10th off Heathcliff Slozarcumb to cap a four run comeback. Perez and Marty Janzen earned the win in Janzen's major league debut as John Olerud homered and drove in five. Mo Vaughn and John Valentin homered for Boston. In Oakland Ernie Young homered for the fourth time in three games and Don Wengert earned his first major league win.
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Mariners blank Royals as Johnson wins 12th straight
Randy Johnson improved to 5-0, earning his 12th straight win despite a 11 day layoff due to an inflamed nerve. Alex Rodriguez powered Seattle with two two run homers at Seattle.
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Indians top Angels 4 in Anaheim as Belle drives in runs
Ainett Belle homered leading off the ninth for the Indians to spark a 4 1 victory at Anaheim. Two outs later Sandy Alomar and Jim Thome hit back to back homers to seal the win.
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Cup Branchwater Stages Rally To Edge Ashwell In Polo
Cup Branchwater regains lead by outscoring Ashwell 3 1 in the fifth chukker to reach 9 7. Ricky Bostwick nets two goals including a penalty while Branchwater’s other score comes from a pony kick. Sosa tallies Ashwell’s sole fifth chukker goal as final chukker yields one Branchwater goal from Charlie Bostwick. Sosa and Diaz add Ashwell goals but Branchwater holds 10 9 lead. Sosa, rated eight goals, tops Sunday play in week long event with three of the four top rated U S players present.
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Goff's six passed balls mar Astros loss to Expos in Montreal
Jerry Goff tied a major league record with six passed balls in Houston's 7-6 defeat at Montreal. Expos star Mark Grudzielanek went 5-for-5 with three runs as Montreal improved to 16-4 at home. Umpires ejected Expos manager Felipe Alou after a second inning Rodriguez two-run double sparked debris and protest.
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Johnson's Ninth Inning Homer Guides Marlins to Sweep
Charles Johnson hit a two out homer in the bottom of the ninth off Curtis Leskanic for a 7 0 win over Colorado. Johnson, a defensive replacement in the eighth, provided Florida with its seventh straight victory and completed the sweep. Jeff Conine had walked with one out.
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Cardinals edge Dodgers 6 5 behind Petkovsek and Pagnozzi
Mark Petkovsek pitched well and Tom Pagnozzi drove in two runs to lift the Cardinals 6 5 over the Dodgers, preventing a sweep by Hideo Nomo in Los Angeles.
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Pirates Fall as Watson Dominates in SF Sweep
Stants 7, Pirates lost to San Francisco as Allen Watson allowed six hits and eight innings while driving in four runs. Watson struck out seven to help the Giants sweep Pittsburgh.
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Padres blank Reds 5 in rested Brian Johnson RBI game
Brian Johnson drove in two runs and Bob Tewksbury pitched five innings on limited rest as the Padres shut out the Reds 5 0 ending Cincinnati seven game winning streak.
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