Padres forced to rise under pressure in pivotal series
The Padres chase three straight wins to overturn a 2 0 deficit against the St. Louis Cardinals in a best of five NL divide. Tony Gwynn says the club excels when back against the wall as Donovan Osborne meets Andy Ashby, with Eckersley closing saves for the Cardinals and both clubs eyeing a decisive Saturday.
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Yankees slip by Rangers in ninth inning rally
In Arlington, the Yankees edged Texas 3-2 as Mariano Duncan lined an RBI single with two outs in the ninth, giving New York a 2-1 AL playoff series lead. Bernie Williams homered, John Wetteland struck out Darryl Hamilton to seal the win for Jeff Nelson as Darren Oliver and Mike Henneman faltered late.
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Belle's slam ends Indians' playoff sweep talk
Albert Belle broke a seventh inning tie with a grand slam to left field, lifting the Cleveland Indians past the Baltimore Orioles 9-4 in Game 3 of the AL playoffs at Jacobs Field. The homer came off Armando Benitez with two outs in the 7th as Cleveland avoided a first round sweep.
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Colts Seek to Maintain Unbeaten Run at Bills
Indianapolis travels to Buffalo with a 4-0 run under interim coach Lindy Infante while Bills QB Jim Kelly may miss a second straight game. Jim Harbaugh leads the Colts, having thrown 70 percent for 602 yards and six TDs as Faulk returns to bolster the rushing attack.
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Saints Lose Two Players to Suspensions
New Orleans Saints defensive end Darren Mickell is suspended four games for violating the NFL substance abuse policy. Running back Ray Zellars is suspended for Sunday's game against Jacksonville for conduct detrimental to the club after a profanity laced argument with coach Jim Mora. Mickell cannot practice or be paid during the suspension and misses games through November 10 against Houston. Zellars sits out the Jaguars game and remains sidelined until Monday.
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Racing Entries and Constructors List from Concord Event
A fragmented OCR listing names and regions for a Concord NC event. It names drivers such as Dale Jarret from Hickory NC with Ford entries and other competitors from Virginia Kentucky South Carolina and Wisconsin. The garbled text includes car brands Chevrole t Ford and various sponsor-like notes and place abbreviations.
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Playoff Schedule Division Series sparks scattered notes
Fragmented OCR summary outlines playoff games between American teams and New York on October 4 at Texas NBC coverage. Some lines reference St Louis at San Diego ESPN and Las Vegas tournament details, plus names like Rick Fee and Fred Couples amid unclear entries.
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