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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1997

Page

13

Baseball scores recap from nightly games

Detroit 4 Toronto 2 Milwaukee 2 Seattle 1 Kansas City 3 Boston 2 Chicago White Sox at Anaheim late night Baltimore at Oakland late night Florida 1 Atlanta 0 Pittsburgh 4 Colorado 1 Montreal 9 San Diego 2 Philadelphia 2 St. Louis 1 Los Angeles 4 Chicago Cubs 1.

Detroit Toronto Milwaukee Seattle Kansas City Boston Chicago White Sox Anaheim Baltimore Oakland Florida Atlanta Pittsburgh Colorado Montreal San Diego Philadelphia St. Louis Los Angeles Chicago Cubs

Baseball standings and results from the East and West Divisions

The East Division shows Bluefield Princeton Burlington Martinsville Danville and others with records and projections. Wednesday results Bristol over Danville 6 2 Johnson City over Kingsport 8 5 Burlington over Elizabethton 4 0 Pulaski over Martinsville 9 4 Bluefield over Princeton 4 3. Thursday results include Johnson City 9 Elizabethon 8 Princeton 14 Kingsport 9 and Pulaski 10 Danville 7 with Bristol 7 Burlington 1. Friday schedule lists Kingsport at Princeton Bluefield at Martinsville Elizabethon at Johnson City and Pulaski at Danville Bristol at Burlington.

Bluefield Orioles Princeton Devil Rays Burlington Indians Martinsville Phillies Danville Braves Pulaski Rangers Kingsport Mets Elizabethton Twins Bristol White Sox Johnson City Cards Elizabethon

Winless drivers eye Brickyard battle in 1997 NASCAR

As qualifying and practice roll on for the Brickyard 400 in Indianapolis, several past winners including Dale Earnhardt Terry Labonte Sterling Marlin Geoff Bodine Bobby Hamilton and Bobby Labonte struggle to end winless runs this season Earnhardt riding a 44 race drought seeks Indy success while Labonte relies on consistency with 14 top tens in 18 starts and Marlin slips to 20th amid poor finishes across major tracks.

Indianapolis Victory Lane Dale Earnhardt Terry Labonte Sterling Marlin Geoff Bodine Bobby Hamilton Bobby Labonte Earnhardt Atlanta Mr. Goodwrench Talladega Loudon Richard Childress Ace Indy Brickyard Corpus Christi Tex Michigan Pocono Labonte Kodak Morgan-McClure Abingdon Marlin Darlington Charlotte California

Princeton Pummels Kingsport in 14-9 Baseball Blowout

Princeton toppled Kingsport Mets 14-9 at Hunnicutt Field in a high scoring slugfest. The teams combined for 29 hits and seven homers, with Princeton belting four long balls including three in the fourth inning. Scott Neuberger, Michael McGehee, and Miguel Suriel homered in the pivotal four run frame. Eric Benavidez credited the surge to contagious hitting as Princeton seized control.

Rinceton Princeton Kingsport Mets Hunnicutt Field Devil Rays P-Rays Scott Neuberger Kingsport Joaquin Montada Montada Neuberger Michael McGehee Miguel Suriel Eric Benavidez Jared Sandberg

Mets P Rays At Hunnicutt Field Upsets With Inning Rally

In a shaky late game Princeton and P Rays exchanged blows at Hunnicutt Field. Durick and Stratton powered Princeton with multiple RBIs as Kingport briefly led on Durick’s two run double before Princeton answered with Hoover and Benavidez supplying key hits. Attendance reached 1,737.

Hunnicutt Field Rhe Durick Stratton Sandberg Neuberger McGehee Surie Hairston Garabito Rivera Perez Copeland Benavidez Bems Wilder Hoover Montada Hamilton Seberino Wright Zambrano McDermott Princeton P-Rays Kingsport Chad Durick Brandon Copeland Paul Hoover

McGwire heads east to St. Louis

Mark McGwire, baseball’s premier power hitter, was traded from the Oakland Athletics to the St. Louis Cardinals for three pitchers. The 33 year old slugger, who led the majors with 52 homers last season and sits among the leaders with 34 this year, reunites with manager Tony La Russa and former A’s teammates in St. Louis as Oakland rebuilds and seeks future earnings certainty.

Oakland Calif Mark McGwire Athletics St. Louis Cardinals McGwire Babe Ruth St. Louis Tony la Russa A’s Dennis Eckersley Willie McGee Rick Honeycutt

Top golfers battle big Fincastle CC in Pocahontas Championship

Vic Sorrell Jr outlines Fincastle Country Club layout as key to the Pocahontas Golf Championship field. Par threes, par fives, slick greens, and lush rough shape scoring, with rain-softened greens offering early advantage before weekend heat tests players. The 136-player event begins today in Luebfield Virginia.

Luefield Fincastle Country Club Fincastle Vic Sorrell Sorrell Fincastle CC

Packers win not so super rematch 7-3 over Patriots

Green Bay improved to 2-0 at Lambeau as Brett Conway missed three field goals in Thursday's 7-3 victory over New England. The rookie, drafted after Bay Packers let Chris Jacke depart, connected on an extra point but failed three times on field goals, including a late attempt from 40 yards. Aaron Hayden scored on an 11-yard screen, with Dorsey Levens gaining yards after Edgar Bennett’s injury. Patriots QB Drew Bledsoe and coach Pete Carroll faced a tough exhibition loss and a historic trying moment for special teams.

Packers Don Hutson Jacke Green Bay Pittsburgh Steelers Ron Wolf Patriots Pete Carroll Bill Parcells New York Jets Adam Vinatieri Marty Moore Doug Pederson New England Lambeau Field Pederson Aaron Hayden Hayden Conway Dorsey Levens Edgar Bennett Miami Brett Favre Drew Bledsoe

Druckenmiller Joins Niners After Draft Splash

AP reports Jim Druckenmiller, the 49ers top draft pick, joined camp in Rocklin and works to catch up after signing a six year, 45 million deal for Steve Young’s cap space relief. Druckenmiller arrived late and started by meeting GM Dwight Clark.

Rocklin Calif Jim Druckenmiller San Francisco 49Ers Druckenmiller Dwight Clark

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