Beck Blows Chance At Milestone Save
San Francisco reliever Beck failed to secure his 100th career save as Philadelphia rallied in the ninth. Matt Williams led NL with 11th homer, Hollins walked four times, Stocker drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly for the Phillies 6-5 win over the Giants.
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Daal perfect relief and Worrell earns third save in Dodgers game
Omar Daal pitched a perfect inning in relief and Todd Worrell recorded his third save. Doug Henry allowed two runs on three hits in one inning.
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Reds Tie Rough Start as Martinez Drives Reds Win
Reds beat Astros 10 to 5 at Riverfront as Darryl Kile struggles with control walking seven and throwing two wild pitches. Pedro Martinez walks in a run for Cincinnati, Bret Boone clears the bases with a double, aiding their 12th win in 15 games. Xavier Hernandez retires two in relief as Hector Carrasco earns his second save.
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Dodgers beat Mets 6 4 as Watten triple seals eighth
Visiting Mets fell to Los Angeles 6 4. Tom Wattten went 3-for- for vis iting Dodgers, tripling in the go ahead run in the eighth. Hideo Nomo earned his fifth straight decision, allow ing eight hits and four runs in six innings with seven strikeouts.
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Hammond dominates Pirates as Marlins snap skid
Chris Hammond moved to 1-0 with eight innings of two hit ball for the Marlins who beat the Pirates 6-1 in Florida. Tommy Gregg homered and drove in three runs while Gregg collected three hits in eight at bats, aiding Hammond who returned from a fractured left leg and 10 days active status.
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Expos beat Padres as Lansing hits first career grand slam
Jeff Fassero earned his fifth win of the season to become the NL's first five game winner. Montreal stretched its win streak to 14 straight over San Diego at Olympic Stadium. Fassero allowed two runs on five hits in 613 innings while Mel Rojas notched his eighth save with three outs.
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Cubs edge Rockies in drizzle at Coors Field
Kevin Foster struck out nine in 623 innings at Coors Field and earned the win as the Cubs beat the Rockies 7 to 6. Foster also homered to contribute to Chicago's victory while Colorado drew 43 226 fans despite a game time temperature of 38 degrees and persistent drizzle.
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Robinson Wins NBA MVP Amid Spurs Playoff Focus
San Antonio center Robinson accepts the NBA Most Valuable Player Award but says he is too busy for celebration as the Spurs prepare for their playoff series with Houston. He averaged 27.6 points, 10.8 rebounds, and 3.2 blocks per game, leading a 62-20 team to the league’s best record.
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South Carolina coach forecasts young but improved team
Fogler expects a very young squad after signing one of the nation’s top recruiting classes this off season. He cites four returnees Malik Russell William Unseld Melvin Watson Ryan Stack plus transfers and six high school signees led by B J McKie. The class is all within state and Peppered by a 6 11 center Leonard Bud Johnson and six foot five Arthur Carlisle among others.
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Angles edge Yankees as Finley tops no-hitter bid
California rookie Jim Edmonds missed a near catch that could have preserved Chuck Finley's no-hitter. Finley earned a 10-0 win, despite a two-hitter two-homered by Edmonds in the Angels victory. Davis added a sixth inning triple as Finley struck out 15 over 145 pitches.
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Vizquel homers twice as Indians top Brewers in win
Omar Vizquel hit his second homer in as many games lifting Cleveland to an 11th win in 14 as the Brewers drop their eighth of 10. Vizquel ended a 333 at bat homer drought with a two run shot in the fourth. Sorrento had three hits including two doubles and Jim Thome added a homer for Cleveland. Dennis Martinez allowed three runs over six innings. Alan Trammell supplied a two run single in a five run fifth as Detroit beat the rain shortened for a victory. David Wells allowed two earned runs over seven. Eddie Guardado struggled in his first start of the season. Mike Timlin earned the win. Gonzalez tied and homered in the first and third innings.
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Blue Jays snap skid with 10 6 victory over Royals
Rookie Alex Gonzalez hit his first two major league homers and drove in four as the Blue Jays erased a three game slide. Toronto grabbed the lead with four runs in the seventh after Carlos Delgado opened with a pinch homer off Hipolito Pichardo. John Olerud Roberto Alomar and Shawn Green delivered two out RBI singles.
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Orioles blank Athletics as Brown nets first complete game since July
Kevin Brown pitched a four hitter and struck out nine for his first complete game victory since last July 5 with Texas. He improved to 4-1, allowing three singles and a Helfand triple, Palmeiro homered twice? actually Palmeiro's eighth homer with three RBIs, Ripken added a two run triple and Bass collected three hits two RBIs. McGwire’s 18 game hitting streak ended with two strikeouts and a walk.
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Red Sox Walk Off Mariners In 10th To End Skid
Boston takes a 5 4 extra inning victory over Seattle after a bases loaded walk in the top of the 10th snaps a three game losing streak.
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