Orioles clinch wild-card with 10th-inning homer in Toronto
Roberto Alomar capped Baltimore's 3-2 win over the Blue Jays with a 10th inning homer to seal the Orioles first playoff berth in 13 years. The victory earned a best-of-five series against Cleveland at Camden Yards starting Tuesday. Alomar feuded with umpire John Hirschbeck after being ejected.
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Yankees Rally Past Red Sox as Clemens Falls Short of Record
Roger Clemens struck out 10 but could not break Cy Young's Boston wins mark as Mike Aldrete and Bernie Williams homered to lift the New York Yankees to a 4-2 win over the Red Sox. Clemens left after eight with a standing ovation as Pettitte started for New York.
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Padres tie Dodgers for NL West lead in dramatic finish
San Diego clinches first playoff spot in years with a 4 2 win over Los Angeles as Tony Gwynn delivers a bases loaded two out single in the eighth to break a tie. Gwynn raises his average to .356 and sparks the Padres return to postseason after 1984. Jody Reed and Greg Vaughn add hits. Trevor Hoffman notches the save.
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Giants Beat Rockies 8 5 to extend win streak
Kim Batiste slugged a two run homer as the Giants defeated Colorado 8 to 5 in Denver. Ellis Burks hit his 40th homer for the Rockies and joined Hank Aaron as the only major leaguers to post 40 homers 30 steals and 200 hits in a season. The Rockies also became the first team to reach 200 homers and 200 stolen bases when Burks stole second in the third. Braves 4 Expos 0.
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Rangers clinch elusive American League West title at last
Arlington fans celebrate as the Texas Rangers secure their first division crown in 25 years. The victory comes as Oakland defeats Seattle 6 1 in Oakland while Texas withstands a 15 inning 43 loss to California, sealing the West after a marathon game. Managers, owners, and historic struggles are cited as context for the long pursuit. The Ballpark era and George W. Bush partnership helped spark the modern Rangers. The club now prepares for a New York game with division fate tied to other results.
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