Sunday and Monday junior league scores and rainouts
Bristol and Johnson City games were postponed by rain. Elizabethton beat Pulaski 9 to 6. Kingsport and Bluefield games postponed. Burlington swept Princeton 11 5 and 2 4 in the two games, Martinsville defeated Danville 3 to 1. Tuesday matchups include Bluefield at Martinsville and Burlington at Danville with several city pairings.
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Johnson City
Elizabethton
Pulaski
Kingsport
Bluefield
Iain Danville
Martinsville
Burlington
Princeton
Danville
Astros
Braves
Indians
Orioles
Devil Rays
Twins
Blue Jays
White Sox
Cardinals
Mets
Baseball scores from major leagues late games
In the American League Texas defeated Toronto and Cleveland edged Anaheim while Minnesota beat Detroit. Seattle topped the Yankees and Kansas City beat Tampa Bay. Baltimore defeated Boston as Chicago White Sox won over Oakland. In the National League Milwaukee edged Florida and Houston beat Montreal as Pittsburgh defeated Colorado. San Francisco beat Philadelphia and Chicago Cubs lost to Los Angeles. Arizona defeated the Mets and San Diego beat Cincinnati as Atlanta played at St. Louis late.
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Toronto
Cleveland
Anaheim
Minnesota
Detroit
Seattle
N.Y. Yankees
Kansas City
Tampa Bay
Baltimore
Boston
Chicago White Sox
Oakland
Milwaukee
Florida
Houston
Montreal
Pittsburgh
Colorado
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
Arizona
N.Y. Mets
San Diego
Cincinnati
Atlanta
St. Louis
Jets top Bengals 28 to 13 in NFL preseason game
The New York Jets defeated Cincinnati 28 to 13 in a NFL preseason matchup. Robby Gordon spoke after winning the NASCAR Watkins Glen road race emphasizing avoiding mistakes.
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National Football League
N.Y. Jets
Cincinnati
Love wins wire to wire at The International
Davis Love III birdied three of his first four holes and led wire to wire to capture his fourth win of the season at The International in Castle Rock. He topped Vijay Singh and Retief Goosen by a tournament record 12 points in the modified Stableford format, rising to No. 1 on the money list with $5.1 million heading into the PGA Championship.
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Castle Rock
Colo
Davis Love III
Love
Stableford
Vijay Singh
Retief Goosen
Chris DiMarco
John Rollins
Ernie Els
Phil Mickelson
Baby Birds and Mets washed out
Bluefield’s rainout streak continued as Bowen Field was unplayable Sunday after a 74 minute rain delay halted a Kingsport game that left the Orioles with a 4-1 extra inning loss. The Baby Birds salvaged a split with a 4-3 win in the nightcap as Elvis Morel hit his first Appy League homer and Cory Shafer broke a 3-3 tie with a sixth inning solo shot.
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Bluefield
Bluefield Orioles
Bowen Field
Orioles
Kingsport
Baby Birds
Steve Blanton
Elvis Morel
Cory Shafer
Princeton Rays Suffer 11-2 Loss to Burlington Indians
Burlington hosts Princeton as Tim King struggled, giving up six runs in 1 2/3 innings and Dan Van Buiten debuted with three homers allowed in one frame. Dan Cevette won in five innings for the Indians as Princeton’s 0-4 starter King took the loss. Rays tallied 10 hits, Nichols and Speigner driving in runs, but dropped game one of a doubleheader 11-2 and later fell 5-4 in the nightcap.
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Burlington
N.C
Princeton
Tim King
Dan van Buiten
Princeton Rays
Burlington Indians
Indians
Dan Cevette
King
van Buiten
Rays
Juan Valdez
Chris Klein
Luis Hodge
Tommy Nichols
Brent Speigner
Gordon wins at The Glen in fuel‑savvy finish
Robby Gordon stretched his fuel to cover the final 39 laps at Watkins Glen International to sweep this year's NASCAR road courses. He pitted as Rusty Wallace left the course and built a late lead while Gordon preserved brakes and tires for the end.
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Watkins Glen, N.Y
Robby Gordon
Gordon
Watkins Glen International
Jeff Gordon
Sonoma
Calif
Kevin Harvick
New Hampshire International Speedway
Rusty Wallace
Wallace
Rusty
Kevin Hamlin
Hamlin
WVU athletic budget likely to run red in 2002-03
West Virginia University athletic department faces a potential deficit for fiscal 2002-03. Associate athletic director Russ Sharp said a profit is unlikely, with exact figures not known until late September or early October. Billing delays for purchases keep income and expenditures uncertain. The department continues to await mounting bills.
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Organtown
West Virginia University
Russ Sharp
WVU
Athletic Department
WVU season-ticket sales slow amid big budget gaps
WVU faces a nearly 25 million dollar annual budget with only 23 000 season tickets sold and many single game tickets left. Mike Parsons notes seven home games and slow pace as a surprise while Miami charges 25 dollars per car for parking at seven Hurricanes home games as part of its ACC exit fees. Veteran sports writer Mickey Furfari comments on the season.
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WVU
Mike Parsons
University of Miami
Hurricanes
Miami
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