Royals Edge Tigers In Bottom of 13th
Detroit's 12-game losing streak reaches seven seasons as the Tigers blow a 4-2 lead in the ninth and fall 5-4 to the Kansas City Royals in 13 innings. Sal Falsano and Bip Roberts spark the late scoring, while Justin Thompson falters in his MLB debut.
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Red Sox Dominate A's as Malave Debuts With Four RBIs
Boston routs Oakland 10 3 as Jose Malave, promoted from the minors last week, drives in four runs including his first major league homer. Troy O Leary adds a three run shot while Tim Wakefield pitches a five inning one hitter for his first complete game since August. Mo Vaughn, Tim Naehring and Esteban Beltre add key hits in support. Canseco walks twice as Oakland’s Wojciechowski struggles.
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Rangers Rally Past Indians 3 2 on Elster Safe Slide
Kevin Elster scored from first on Darryl Hamiltons double in the ninth inning to snap a 2 2 tie and lift the Texas Rangers over the Cleveland Indians 3 2. Hamiltons go ahead hit followed Dean Palmers 13th homer that tied the game in the eighth. Pavlik earned the win with a six hit performance, five strikeouts and no walks.
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Williams stars as Yankees rout Angels in Anaheim slugfest
Bernie Williams went 5-for-7 in his first start off the disabled list as New York scored eight runs in the fifth at Anaheim. Williams drove in three, scored three, and hit five singles while the Yankees tagged Jim Abbott for seven runs in four plus innings. Tino Martinez hit a three run homer in the eighth to reach seven on the season. Chili Davis and Tim Wallach homered for the Angels.
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Infection hits Unbridled's Song could miss early races
New York Unbridled's Song, a beaten favorite in two recent starts, has a lung infection that may sideline him until August. Trainer Jim Ryerson said the horse showed a mucous issue after the Peter Pan loss at Belmont and will receive antibiotics, with possible returns in the Haskell at Monmouth or the Jim Dandy at Saratoga.
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Hamilton drives Padres past Expos in eighth inning
Joey Hamilton pitched eight solid innings and scored the go ahead run in the eighth to lift the San Diego Padres over the Montreal Expos on Monday night. Hamilton improved to 8-3, opening the eighth with a single off Jeff Fassero, while Wally Joyner's two out double broke a 3-3 tie. Hamilton allowed three fourth inning runs, six hits, with four strikeouts and one walk. Trevor Hoffman earned his 10th save.
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Rockies Dominate Cardinals 5-2 as Walker and Elsberry Homer
Rockies jump early with Els sarks and Larry Walker homering in the first inning. Eric Young collects three hits and an RBI as Colorado wins a fourth straight over St Louis and extends its 9 of 11 stretch. Royce Clayton homered for the Cardinals who drop to 9-13 at home after two straight losses following a five game surge.
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Leiter Wins First Since No Hitter as Marlins Beat Cubs
Petenisd Al Leiter allowed three hits over eight innings to win for the first time since his no hitter. Leiter (7-4) had lost his past two starts despite a total of just three runs. Jeff Conine hit his ninth homer and drove in two in Florida’s four-run first inning. Craig Biggio tripled, doubled, and homered in his first three at bats to back Darryl Kile as Houston won to reach .500 for the first time since May 10. The Pirates dropped to a season-low 12 games under .500.
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Reds Acquire Smith In Trade With Angels
Lee Smith, MLB’s career saves leader with 471, is traded from the California Angels to the Cincinnati Reds for lefty Chuck McElroy. Reds manager Bob Knight says Smith will back up closer Jeff Brantley, not supplant him, with Brantley holding the role when fresh. Brantley has 11 saves in 13 chances and a 2.92 ERA. Smith posted a 2.45 ERA in 11 innings this season. Angels will cover part of Smith and McElroy salaries this year.
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Russian unit keeps Wings alive in 5 2 win over Avalanche
Detroit Red Wings stave off elimination by defeating Colorado 5 2 on Monday night. Vyacheslav Kozlov Igor Larionov Sergei Fedorov and Chris Osgood fueled the rally with early goals and clutch saves as Detroit evens the Western Conference finals at 3 2. Doug Brown and Greg Johnson added goals for Detroit while Mike Ricci scored twice for Colorado. The series shifts to Denver with a potential Game 7 back in Detroit if Detroit wins Wednesday. The Wings last three straight wins came in mid April during their 62 win NHL record run.
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Red Wings Rally History Faces 3-1 Playoff Deficit
The article recalls Detroit’s 1992 comeback from 3-1 versus Minnesota North Stars, notes 13 teams overall have overturned 3-1 playoff deficits since 1999, including two by Detroit. It mentions Detroit’s 1955 Cup drought, last year’s Cup final exit to New Jersey, Ricci’s power play goals tying an old record, and Colorado’s road performance versus Detroit.
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