Foolish Pleasure Leads Belmont as Diabolo Seeks Sweep
Belmont Stakes preview centers on Foolish Pleasure the Derby winner and Preakness runner up as top choice. Diabolo, trained by Frank McMahon, aims for upset from post four with Laffit Pincay Jr. aboard. Other contenders include Singh ridden by Angel Cordero Jr. and Avatar with Bill Shoemaker. Post time around 5:35 p.m. EDT on CBS.
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Twins pick three state players in free agent draft
The Minnesota Twins selected 38 players in the free agent draft, including three from Minnesota. University of Minnesota shortstop Joe Kortosky, Bloomington high school catcher Gregg Gaughran, and Minneapolis high school pitcher Dan Petrowitz were among the Twins choices.
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Hunter earns Yankees first .500 mark this season over Twins
Catfish Hunter finally wins again for the Yankees delivering an 7-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins. Nettles adds RBI hits as Carew lifts the Mets and Cubs win in other MLB action. Hunter improves to 8-5 after an eight-hit outing and a late surge helps New York move into second place behind the Red Sox in the AL East.
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Baseball Standings And Schedule From Thursday Events
The standings show New York 2 Houston 1 and Chicago 8 San Francisco 4. Today's and upcoming games list Atlanta at New York, Chicago at Cincinnati, San Diego at Montreal, Los Angeles at Philadelphia, San Francisco at Pittsburgh, St Louis at Houston, and Houston at Cleveland among others with pitchers and records noted.
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Northfield Raiders Clinch Region One Baseball Title
Mike Allen delivered a seventh inning RBI single as Northfield edged Red Wing 3-2 at Mayo Field to win Region One. Kevin Sevcik earned the win with nine strikeouts, boosting Northfield to 16-5 and sending them to the State Tournament for the first time since 1965, with Red Wing finishing 13-7. The State Tourney runs June 11-13 at Midway Stadium in St. Paul.
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Floyd leads Kemper Open with 65 as Murphy bats back
Ray Floyd shot a 65 to seize the Kemper Open lead in Charlotte. Bob Murphy, who won the Gleason Classic, followed with a 68 and sits four under par tied for fourth, hoping for a Sunday push for a $50,000 payout.
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Bowling Top Five FCHO Lanes Women’s Classic
Summary of top individual scores from the FCHO Lanes Women’s Classic. Carol Granholm led with 579, followed by Marge Golden 527 and Barb Francis 519. TRY-ETTES duo included Vicky Haines 540 and Carol Earl 457 among others. Boys and girls events list scores for Dave Klingfus, Joni Gilbertson, and Julie Higbe with multiple competitors. Senior summer standings show Tim Sellers 579 and Tim Bryan 491 among others.
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City Softball Results Leftys win 10 6 over Village Pump
Leftys defeated Village Pump 10 to 6 in a mens slow pitch game. Roger Keller earned the win and collected four hits while Barney Bartholomew added three hits for Leftys.
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Bemidji Leads State Golf After First 18 Holes
Favored Bemidji held an eight stroke edge at the Minnesota state high school golf tournament after 18 holes at the University of Minnesota course. Bemidji's Bill Israelson shot 70 to lead individuals while Dan Croonquist and Mark Knutson shared second with 72. Austin stood eighth with 244 as region medalist Ted Biesant of Winona tied for 21st at 78.
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Travelers open season with doubleheader at Marcusen Park
The Austin Travelers host Albert Lea in a Saturday doubleheader at Marcusen Park to begin the season. The first game starts at 1 p.m. and counts in the Western Division of the First District League with Bob Hakes on the mound and Jeff Berry ready to pitch. Howie Strey becomes the new head coach this season.
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