Red Sox coast past Blue Jays for sixth straight win
Pete Schourek allowed four hits over eight innings as Boston beat Toronto 8-1. The first-place Red Sox moved one game ahead of idle New York in the AL East, holding Toronto to no homers at SkyDome despite club-record home run streaks. Rich Garces finished the ninth after Schourek struck out five.
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McGwire Nearing Major Career Milestones Amid Health Concerns
Power slugger Mark McGwire sits at 573 homers, 13 behind Frank Robinson’s 586, trailing only Aaron Ruth and Mays. Despite a back injury and a family setback, he remains prime, hitting at a record pace with 135 homers over two years and projected to move into the top four all time by next season.
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Stars Tie series as Modano nets two in win over Avalanche
Dallas lights the lamp twice from Mike Modano, including a late second period strike and a power play goal, lifting the Stars to a 3-2 victory to even the Western Conference finals at 1-1. Colorado’s Adam Foote left early with head injury, Bourque and Ozolinsh also contributed, while Roy faced 32 shots.
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Flyers seek series win as playoff history vs New Jersey looms
Flyers rookie goalie Brian Peverley downplays past superiority of the Devils, insisting history is irrelevant as Philadelphia trails 1-0 in the Eastern Conference finals. Coach Craig Ramsay emphasizes playing their game while stressing this game is a must-win to even the series.
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Major league boxes and standings recap
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Clemson Tigers eye hosting NCAA super regional option
Clemson aims to win the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament to boost chances of hosting a NCAA super regional as coach Leggett notes tougher games ahead with top pitchers. South Carolina hopes for two aces in its four team bracket while state teams eye possible hosts and the field expands with May 22 selections. The NCAA tournament runs May 26 with super regionals starting June 2 and the College World Series commencing June 9 in Omaha.
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