Baseball schedule and results recap from Monday and following weekend
Monday games feature Abbott and Cary starting for California and New York respectively with several afternoon and evening matchups. National League highlights include St Louis’s 13 Houston 5 win and San Diego 3 Philadelphia 2. Upcoming games list key pairings and times for both leagues through Tuesday and into midweek, with note of makeups and travel.
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Abbott
New York
Cary
Kansas City
Saberhagen
Detroit
Alexander
Minnesota
Anderson
Texas
Jeffcoat
Toronto
Key
Chicago
Dotson
Cleveland
Swindell
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Leaders in Batting and Runs Across Leagues
Major league batting leaders highlight Towynn of San Diego at .342 from 387 at bats with WClark of San Francisco at .337 and S Smith of Atlanta at .322. Run leaders include WClark at 93 and H Johnson at 91, with K Mitchell leading RBI at 114 for San Francisco.
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San Francisco
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Atlanta
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Chicago
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St Louis
H Johnson
New York
K Mitchell
Sandberg
Bonds
Pittsburgh
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Cincinnati
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Montreal
Royals Rally Past Rangers in 13 2 Beatdown and Bench Brawl
Kansas City dominates Texas 13-2 as Bo Jackson belts his 29th homer and Jim Eisenreich drives in two. A benches-clearing brawl erupts after McMurtry hits Macfarlane. both benches clear and Macfarlane is ejected. Royals improve to 16-3 in 19 and stay 24 2 games behind Oakland.
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Kansas City
Kevin Seitzer
Frank White
Drew Hall
Kurt Stillwell
George Brett
Craig McMurtry
Mike Macfarlane
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Mark Gubicza
Larry McWilliams
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Jim Eisenreich
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Yankees take 5 2 win as Perez shines over Orioles
Melido Perez limited Baltimore to six hits through 7 1 3 innings and Carlton Fisk delivered a two run single. The Orioles stayed one game behind Toronto in the AL East as Bobby Thigpen secured his 29th save. Jeff Ballard lost despite four recent wins, while Cotto hit his eighth homer and Ken Griffey Jr drove in a run to key Seattle.
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Melido Perez
Baltimore
Carlton Fisk
Orioles
Toronto
Bobby Thigpen
Jeff Ballard
Chicago
Oakland Downs Brewers 5 in Eight Hit Storm Davis Win
Storm Davis and Gene Nelson held Milwaukee to 0 in support of an eight hit Oakland attack. Carney Lansford doubled and singled advancing the A s with two RBIs as Walt Weiss plated two. Davis left with a knee twist after seven. Canseco had an RBI single and Weiss two more RBIs.
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Carney Lansford
Walt Weiss
Storm Davis
Gene Nelson
Davis
Oakland
Jaime Navarro
Jose Canseco
RBI
Lansford
Weiss
Twins top Blue Jays as Aguilera earns first starter win since 1987
Rick Aguilera, in his seventh AL start, notches his first decision as a starter since October 3, 1987. Dan Gladden shines defensively with a homer and two-run gunning at the plate as Minnesota overcomes Toronto.
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Rick Aguilera
Dan Gladden
Minnesota
Toronto
Mariners Rally Past Red Sox In Sixth Inning Win
Henry Cotto delivered a two run homer and Dave Valle doubled home the tie breaking run in the sixth inning as Seattle spoiled Dennis Oil Can Boyd return. Boyd took the loss to fall to 2 2 while allowing three Seattle runs on six hits with three walks and five strikeouts.
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Henry Cotto
Dave Valle
Dennis
Boyd
Seattle
Tigers 12 Indians 3 rout tops for third straight win
Tigers coast to a 12 to 3 victory over the Indians as Fred Lynn drives in four, hitting his 298th and 299th career homers. Jack Morris improves to 4 11 with a seventh complete game while the Tigers extend their strong stretch against Cleveland.
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Fred Lynn
Tigers
Indians
Jack Morris
Cardinals Rally Past Astros On Durham Pinch Hit
Durham delivered a ninth inning sacrifice fly to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-3 win over Houston. Williams slugged his 11th homer in 23 games as the San Francisco Giants widened their NL West lead. Pendleton scored the decisive run, with Walling adding a single before an intentional walk.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Williams
San Francisco Giants
Cardinals
Houston Astros
Danny Darwin
Terry Pendleton
Denny Walling
Braves Top Cubs 8–5 Behind Blauser Three RBIs
Jeff Blauser collected three singles and three RBIs as the Braves defeated the Cubs 8–5. Atlanta broke Chicago ace Mike Bielecki’s six game win streak despite Andre Dawson homering twice.
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Jeff Blauser
Atlanta
Andre Dawson
Chicago
Mike Bielecki
Expos Blank Dodgers as Gross Shuts Them Out
Kevin Gross pitched six innings of shutout ball for Montreal and benefited from four LA errors in the first two frames to defeat Orel Hershiser 4 to 0. Gross improved to 11 wins and nine losses, securing his third shutout and fourth complete game of the season. Hershiser dropped to 14-11, his third straight loss and fifth winless start since Aug. 8 against Atlanta.
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Don Mattingly
Yankees
California
Oakland
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New York
Venable
Howell
Davis
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Minton
McClure
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Bert Blyleven
Dodgers
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Montreal
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Padres Top Phillies 9 5 Behind Be nes and Santiago Slam
Rookie pitcher Andy Benes belted a two run homer for the Padres as they built a 3 0 lead in the second inning. Benito Santiago added his second career grand slam to cap a five run seventh inning against Jeff Parrett and San Diego won its ninth of ten.
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Benito Santiago
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Philadelphia
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Pirates Beat Reds as Van Slyke Delivers Late Homer
Pittsburgh defeated Cincinnati 3-2 as Andy Van Slyke hit a seventh inning homer off Scott Scudder after Chris Jabo tied the game. Doug Drabek earned the win to improve to 12-10 while Bill Landrum secured his 21st save.
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