MLB Scores and Winston Cup Leaders Brief
Yankees beat Boston 7 to 1 while White Sox defeated Tampa Bay 11 to 3 and Toronto won 5 to 3 over Baltimore in 10 innings. Cleveland downed Minnesota 5 to 3 in 10 innings. Kansas City 5 Detroit 3. Oakland 6 Anaheim 5. Seattle played Texas late. Braves beat Montreal 7 to 5. Mets 7, Reds 5. Pirates 8, Astros 3. Marlins 6, Phillies 3. Brewers 3, Rockies 1. Cardinals 4, Cubs 1. Giants 3, Padres 2. Diamondbacks at Dodgers late. Winston Cup top ten points led by Matt Kenseth 2551, Earnhardt Jr 237? Jeff Gordon 2348. others listed. Sunday results included Connecticut 62 New York 58, Indiana 85 Detroit 54. Quote: It’s going to kill your children. Orchestrated remark by Doug Harvey at NSTEP event.
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Woods wins Western Open in wire-to-wire fashion
Tiger Woods cruised to victory at the 100th Western Open in Oak Brook Ill finishing 21 under 267 for the tournament. He led all four rounds and stretched his season victory total to four with Rich Beem Jim Furyk and Mike Weir in the top group. Beem faded late but Forest overall four-stroke win and record-tying performance highlighted Woods dominance this season.
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Rays and Jays postpone game by rain in Virginia
Princeton Rays had their streak halted as rain delayed the contest at Caffee Park. The teams will resume Monday at Hunnicutt Field on a five game homestand with gates opening for the first 500 fans to receive a P-Rays T shirt and a baseball. Umpire Doug Harvey is slated to visit and all local youth players in uniform are admitted free courtesy of the Princeton Elks Lodge No 1459.
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Gilhooly slam spurs Orioles past Danville
Bluefield breaks four game skid as Tim Gilhooly hits a grand slam in the fifth inning to lift the Orioles to a 7-3 win over the Danville Braves at Bowen Field. The blast capped a five run inning after a two out error kept the rally alive.
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Umpire Harvey Shares Oral Cancer Battle to Curb Tobacco
Harvey, 73, veteran umpire with 4,188 major league games and five World Series, spoke to Appalachian League players in Bluefield and Danville about his cancer experience. He described his struggle with oral cancer after a coughing episode in 1997 and endorsed the National Spit Tobacco Education Program to deter youth tobacco use.
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Mountaineers weigh future of Hokie rivalry after Tech ACC move
WVU President Hardesty raises hope the series could continue despite Virginia Tech's ACC expansion. He says he gained respect for Tech during the Big East/ACC episode, while Tech leaders later questioned for trust. Tech officials earlier visited ACC offices and claimed they would not accept an offer if extended.
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