Sunday Baseball Scores and Upcoming Games Note
Sunday results from college and pro leagues plus schedule notes include Bluefield 4 Princeton 2 and Martinsville 4 Danville 2 in minor leagues and MLB scores Oakland 17 Toronto 2 Detroit 10 Anaheim 9 New York 7 Baltimore 0 plus Cleveland 7 Tampa Bay 5 and Seattle at Boston. NFL preseason action lists Monday Denver 8 p.m. kickoff.
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Harvick Calls Busch Cocky Yet Skilled Racer
Kevin Harvick labels rival Kurt Busch as cocky and arrogant while praising his racing ability. Harvick notes Busch has a poor attitude but can wheel a race car. The remark reflects ongoing on track and media tension between the Winston Cup competitors.
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Princeton Rays fall to Burlington Indians 2 1 at Hunnicutt Field
Caleb Brock delivered the game winning two run double off James Houser after two Rays stolen bases and two outs in the third. Houser took the loss despite six strikeouts in 6 1 3 innings, while Rich De Los Santos earned the win after a perfect 4 2 3 innings of relief.
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Busch Dominates Bristol Despite Backlash From Fans
Kurt Busch wins his fourth Bristol race of the season at Bristol Motor Speedway but leaves vexed by a mounting reputation as NASCAR's villain. After a punch from Jimmy Spencer and a defiant news conference, fans boo as the young driver faces ongoing criticism and scrutiny from competitors and media.
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Clarke holds off Woods to win NEC Invitational title
Darren Clarke ignored the Tiger Woods cheers to win the NEC Invitational at Firestone. He shot a 3-under 67 in the final round, beating Jonathan Kaye by four strokes to become a multiple winner of WGC events, vowing the challenge was tougher with more players present.
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Japanese regain LL crown in decisive 10-1 win
Japan wins its third Little League World Series title in five years, as Yuutaro Tanaka strikes out 14 and Hokuto Nakahara belts a grand slam to defeat Boynton Beach Florida 10-1. Tokyo Kitasuna team salutes the Lamade Stadium bust amid a joint celebration with Boynton Beach. Florida teams have appeared in eight title games but never won.
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Mountaineers Face Tough Schedule With Five Preseason Ranked Opponents
West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez notes the 2003 schedule is unusually difficult with five opponents in the AP Top 25 before the season. John Antonik found this is a WVU first, as no other team has opened with so many ranked foes.
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