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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1996

Page

7

Giants Rally Five-Run Eighth To Top Expos 9-6

San Francisco erased a 6-4 deficit in the eighth inning as Tom Lampkin led the comeback with a bases loaded walk driving in the go ahead run. Robby Thompson and Matt Williams contributed key hits, and Shawon Dunston added an infield single to tie the game. Rod Beck earned the save in relief.

Associated Press Tom Lampkin San Francisco Giants Montreal Expos Montreal Jose Paniagua Robby Thompson Tim Scott Matt Williams Thompson Cliff Floyd Mike Dyer

Lankford drives in go ahead run in Cardinals win

Wee Ray Lankford drove in the go ahead run for St. Louis. Osborne earned his second complete game, fanning five and walking one, in a season marked by only his seventh win in 26 games. Drabek allowed three earned runs on nine hits across 623 innings with eight strikeouts.

Ray Lankford St. Louis Osborne San Francisco Cardinals Doug Drabek

Mets Dominate Dodgers 7 1 as Ricostogna Drives Four RBIs

Mets top Dodgers 7 1 with Ricostogna driving in four runs including a homer. Bobby Jones improved to 4-1, completing his first CG since last Sept. 8. Candiotti struggled, allowing six runs on 11 hits over 6 1 8 innings, while Grogan added key RBI singles and a seventh inning homer. Donovan Osborne earned his first complete game in nearly three years.

Ricostogna New York Bobby Jones Montreal Tom Candiotti Mets San Francisco Grogan RBI Bernard Gilkey Donovan Osborne

Braves Rally Lifts Braves Despite Slow Start

Braves Jones started with a single in his first league at bat and went 0 for 9 before a big night Monday. He grabbed the home run ball and plans to send it to Las Vegas for his family. McGriff and Jethhauser homered as Atlanta improved to 28-16, with Steve Avery (5-3) beating the Cubs for the first time since 1998. Frank Castillo allowed eight runs and seven hits.

Jones Las Vegas McGriff Jetthhauser Braves Atlanta Steve Avery Cubs Frank Castillo

Marlins Top Reds 5 3 As Grebeck Drives In Two

Florida beat Cincinnati 5 3 to halt slump as Craig Grebeck drove in two with a sacrifice fly and a single. Pat Rapp improved to 3 4, while Dave Burba dropped to 0 5 in nine starts. Robb Nen earned the save, and Cincinnati suffered its sixth straight loss.

Robb Nen Dave Burba Grebeck Burba Marlins

Orioles Rout Angels 13-1 Behind Homers

Roberto Alomar and Bobby Bonilla led Baltimore with four RBIs each as the Orioles pounded out 17 hits, including three by Luis Polonia and two by Alomar, to rout the Angels 13-1. David Wells pitched seven innings for his first win in five starts, and Brady Anderson also homered.

Roberto Alomar Bobby Bonilla Baltimore Orioles California Angels Brady Anderson Orioles Baltimore Luis Polonia Alomar David Wells Wells Rex Hudler Angels

Brewers sweep Twins as Bones shines in seven innings

Ricky Bones allowed one earned run over seven plus innings and Chuck Carr drove in two runs and scored another to complete a four game sweep. The Brewers extended their winning streak to five while the Twins dropped their fourth in a row and their 12th in 16 games. Bones improved to 3-6 and earned his sixth straight win over Minnesota after a rough start last week against Chicago.

Ricky Bones Chuck Carr Brewers Twins Bones Chicago

Red Sox Rout A’s as Cordero Clears Bases and Canseco Hits Twice

Red Sox pounded Oakland 16 to 4 with Wil Cordero clearing the bases via a double in a seven-run third inning. Jose Canseco hit two two-run homers, Mo Vaughan tied Crevelina’s Albert Belle for the league lead with his 17th, and Bill Haselman added a solo shot in his four-for, two-hit game. Boston totaled nine extra-base hits in a strong 2-hit attack, winning a fifth of six. Oakland dropped to five losses in six games.

Boston Jose Canseco Mo Vaughn A’s Wil Cordero Jose Can‘seco Mo Vaugan Crevelana Albert Belle Bill Haselman Red Sox Oakland Athletics

Royals halt Jays skid as Haney earns third straight win

Chris Haney improved to 3-4 with six and a third innings of four earned runs allowed on seven hits. Kansas City snapped a six of eight skid by beating Toronto 5-4 after Joe Carter doubled and Ed Sprague homered in the ninth. Jeff Montgomery recorded the final two outs for his 11th save.

Chris Haney Kansas City Toronto Haney Texas Royals Joe Carter Ed Sprague

Seattle Walks Away From Home 2-0 Lead

Seattle held off Utah 91-87 to take a 2-0 series edge in the Western Conference finals. Detlef Schrempf made two late free throws with 1.6 seconds left. Karl Malone led Utah in the third, Gary Payton anchored Seattle in the fourth, and Shawn Kemp provided the go ahead basket despite early foul trouble. Game 3 is Friday in Salt Lake City.

Seattle Karl Malone Gary Payton Shawn Kemp Salt Lake City

Kemp seals Seattle win with late interception and free throws

Kemp scored the decisive points as Seattle clung to an 89-87 lead with 38.8 seconds left. John Stockton’s risky cross-court pass was picked off by Kemp, and the Jazz opted not to foul, forcing Schrempf to the line for two final free throws after missing a late shot.

Quence Kemp Seattle John Stockton Sonics Jazz Schrempf Jeff Hornacek

Fragmentary scoreboard note from Rocky Coon contact info

Incomplete OCR shows a scoreboard fragment mentioning Mona at 24 and a time around 338 am plus a contact for Rocky Coon at 44 1655 for more information.

Mona

USC Aiken players named to all region baseball team

Three USC Aiken players earned NCAA Division II South Atlantic Region honors with Israel Hollister and Matt Johnson on the first team and Deano Truesdale on the second. Hollister batted .340 and Johnson posted a 2.89 ERA. Truesdale hit .342. The report also covers prominent results from local junior tennis events and the South Carolina Senior Sports Classic, including multiple Aiken competitors and event winners.

Stam USC Aiken Israel Hollister Matt Johnson Deano Truesdale Hollister Johnson Truesdale

GreenJackets Clinic On Tap At Gregg Park

The GreenJackets will host a baseball clinic Saturday at Gregg Park Civic Center in Graniteville. It runs from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. with a 5 to 8 p.m. slot at Gregg Park. Fee is 20 dollars. For details call 642 2436.

Gregg Park Augusta GreenJackets Gregg Park Civic Center Graniteville

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