Twins Open Playoffs In Metrodome Duel With Tigers
The Minnesota Twins host the Detroit Tigers in game one of a best of seven AL series at the Metrodome. Frank Viola starts for Minnesota against Doyle Alexander as both clubs seek home-venue advantage and a trip toward the World Series.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota Twins
Twins
Detroit Tigers
Doyle Alexander
Atlanta
Frank Viola
Metrodome
Viola
Tigers
Toronto
Minnesota
Alan Trammell
Trammell
Alexander
Detroit
Mike Heath
Matt Nokes
Anderson
Tiger Stadium
Kirby Puckett
Bill Madlock
Blue Jays
Cards Edge Giants In Playoff Experience Battle
St Louis holds a playoff edge with 15 Cardinals having postseason history and 13 players from the 1985 Los Angeles series, while San Francisco has nine playoff veterans. The piece notes trades for Giants players and historic NL playoff splits between East and West, plus August Busch Jr. riding in with the ceremonial first pitch before Game 1.
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ST. Louis
Cardinals
San Francisco Giants
Los Angeles
Chris Speier
Giants
Rick Reuschel
Don Robinson
Pittsburgh
Kevin Mitchell
Dave Dravecky
Craig Lefferts
San Diego
Jeffrey Leonard
Houston
Mike LaCoss
Cincinnati
Candy Maldonado
Bill Dawley
Rick Horton
Dawley
Horton
August A. Busch Jr
Busch Brewery
Rebels Improve To Third In Polls
Clinton returns to the top of the AP high school football poll after a 4-1 start and a 22-14 win over Chap man. Rebels coach Keith Richardson notes progress but says the Red Devils have holes to fill and questions whether they deserve No. 1 over undefeated Daniel.
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Clinton
Keith Richardson
Richardson
Red Devils
Laurens
Wren
Seneca
Associated Press
Chapman
Daniel
Summerville
St. John’s
John’s Island
Lewisville
AP High School Football Rankings 3A Clinton No.1
The Associated Press polls top 10 South Carolina 3A teams show Clinton holding a narrow lead at No. 1 as Strom Thurmond rises to third and Belton-Honea Path debuts at fourth. Summerville leads the overall ranking with all 10 first place votes for 100 points.
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Associated Press
South Carolina
Strom Thurmond
Clinton
Wren
Richardson
Daniel
Red Devils
Belton-Honea Path
Riverside
Cheraw
Middleton
T.L. Hanna
Greer
Summerville
Green Wave
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Summmerville
Conway
Laurens
Hartsville
Gatiney
Spring Valley
Sumter
C Northwestern
Hanna
St. John’s John’s Island
Pageland Central
Chapin
Barnwell
Hilton Head
Mid-Carolina
Batesburg-Leesville
Silver Bluff
Southside
St. Stephen
Gilbert
Lewisville
Great Falls
Timmonsville
Lake View
Dixie
Wagener-Salley
Hanna-Pamplico
Blackville-Hilda
Elloree
Blue Ridge
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