Grand Slam Propels Indians To Victory
Manny Ramirez hit a second career grand slam off Gil Heredia as the Cleveland Indians rallied from a seven run deficit to beat the Texas Rangers 12-10. Eddie Murray and Kevin Elster led with four hits apiece, Elster homer twice, Murray hit his fifth of the year and 484th of his career, and Albert Belle extended his hitting streak to 18 games. The win marked Cleveland’s 13th straight at home.
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Twins suffer record inning as Vina belted two run homer
The Twins allowed the most runs in a single inning in franchise history before Fernando Vina capped the rally with a two run homer. He drove in the final runs to seal the game as the offense exploded.
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White Sox and Tigers split long extra inning game
Harold Baines delivered a three run homer and five RBIs in the 16th inning as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Detroit Tigers 11 to 6. Baines also doubled twice, homering after Frank Thomas walked and Robin Ventura singled to ignite the rally. Roberto Hernandez earned the win in relief, while Detroit dropped its fourth straight and extended the skid to 28 of 29.
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Brewers 12 Twins 1 historic two-homer inning by Nilsson
Milwau kee Brewers batter Dave Nilsson became the first in club history to hit two homers in one inning driving in four as part of an 11-run sixth in a 12-1 win over the Minnesota Twins. He erased a 1-1 tie with a leadoff homer off Jose Parra and added a three-run shot off Erik Bennett to push the lead to 10-1. Nilsson went 3-for-5 and raised his average to .500 since May 9.
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Yankees rally in five run fifth seals 8 5 win over Angels
New York beats California 8 5 as O Neill belts a three run homer closing a five run fifth inning kept alive by a disputed call on Gerald Williams at first base. Jeter and Girardi hits earlier sparked the Yankees ahead 3 2 before O Neill delivered the decisive blow.
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Red Sox Top Athletics 5 3 on Cordero Two-Run Blast
Wil Cordero delivered a two run homer with two outs in the first inning to lift the Boston Red Sox past the Oakland Athletics 5 3. Cordero also doubled and scored in the eighth to tie the game, Jose Canseco struck out with two on to end the inning, and the Red Sox prevailed after extra innings with Troy O Leary singling for the win and Cordero adding a towering homer over the Green Monster.
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Royals rally ends Jays bid in ninth on Belcher gems
Tim Belcher tossed eight shutout innings as Kansas City built a 4-0 lead. Ed Sprague and John Olerud homered in the ninth, but Bip Roberts delivered a two run single to seal a 4-2 Royals win over Toronto in Kansas City.
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Retired dairy farmer offers to help Shaq shooting
Jacksonville author and former dairy farmer St Martin claims he can turn Shaquille O Neal into a 90 percent free throw shooter after one hour of lessons on a concrete court behind his home charging 100 dollars per session. He cites a long free throw exhibit career and a Guinness record streak as proof.
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Bullinger, Sandberg Lift Cubs Past Marlins 3 1
Chicago Cubs pitcher Jim Bullinger allowed four hits over eight innings and Ryne Sandberg delivered a two run homer as the Cubs beat the Florida Marlins 3 1. Bullinger improved to 3 3 with six strikeouts and Turk Wendell earned his third save after relieving in the ninth.
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Astros beat Pirates 4 2 behind late homer spree
Astros rally from a 2 1 deficit in the eighth as Derick May hits a two run homer and Shian Hunter adds a solo shot for a 4 2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Ricky Gutierrez led the inning with a triple, Jon Lieber pitched, and Shane Reynolds earned the win with seven strikeouts. Todd Jones closed with a perfect ninth for his ninth save.
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Cavaliers topple Clemson to stun ACC baseball tourney
Virginia pitcher Daneker threw a six-hitter to defeat Clemson 4-2 as Virginia, 39-18, set a school record for wins. Sophomore Symmion Willis delivered a two-run double, and Virginia advances to face Georgia Tech while Clemson shifts to face Florida State. Georgia Tech beat NC State 6-1 as Chuck Crowder starred with a three-hitter.
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West Coast Jazz and Sonics Favor Less Spotlight in Playoffs
Seattle SuperSonics and Utah Jazz face lower spotlight as Western Conference finals begin shortly after their second round wins. Karl Malone jokes about TV times while Gary Payton and Seattle teammates stress readiness after sweeping Houston and defeating Sacramento in the first round. Seattle’s 64 18 record contrasts with Western hype around Michael and Shaquille O’Neal.
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