Major Leagues Sunday Games Recap Across Leagues
Sunday results across the American and National Leagues show Boston, Detroit, Baltimore, Texas, Toronto, and Chicago visiting various opponents with several late games due to rain. Notable notes include Armstrong commenting on Ullrich after a wreck, with Ullrich not racing again until Armstrong recovered.
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Gulibeal Teces Owense
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Baby Birds sweep Bristol White Sox in Bristol
Bluefield Orioles completed a 6-4 win at Boyce Cox Field in Bristol Virginia to sweep the series. Hayden Penn earned his first victory to move to 1-3 with six innings of three run (one earned) ball on seven hits. Richal Acosta saved with one inning, two strikeouts. A Beck led the offense with two hits and two RBIs. Matt Houston Quincy Ascencion and Tim Thurman also drove in runs. Tim Tisch took the loss, allowing four earned on eight hits with one walk and three strikeouts. Chris Young had four hits for the Bristol Sox.
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Bluefield Orioles
Bristol White Sox
Boyce Cox Field
Virginia
Hayden Penn
Richal Acosta
A. Beck
Baby Birds
Matt Houston
Quincy Ascencion
Tim Thurman
Tim Tisch
Chris Young
B-Sox
Errors push Twins past Devil Rays in BPL finale
In Princeton, the Princeton Devil Rays fell 5-1 to the Twins at Hunnicutt Field, giving up six errors while their bats produced little. Brock Peterson started Elizabethton’s scoring with a single and theft, before Denard Span’s fielder’s choice widened the gap in the fourth.
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Elizabethton
Princeton Devil Rays
Rays
Twins
Hunnicutt Field
Brock Peterson
Justin Arneson
Ryan Spataro
James Houser
Denard Span
Houser
Armstrong Dominates Pyrenees to Strengthen Tour Lead
Lance Armstrong routed two rivals in a Pyrenees stage, recovering from a fall to extend his overall lead in the Tour de France. Jan Ullrich sits 67 seconds back with five stages remaining, while Alexandre Vinokourov falls further out of contention. The race narrows to Armstrong versus Ullrich as Paris nears.
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Luz-Ardiden
France
Lance Armstrong
Pyrenees
Miguel Indurain
Alexandre Vinokourov
Kazak
Armstrong
Ullrich
Paris
French Pyrenees
Jan Ullrich
Armstrong extends Tour de France lead with five stages left
Lance Armstrong extends his overall advantage as the 15th stage finishes in Bagneres-de-Bigorre. Iban Mayo places second at 40 seconds, with Jan Ullrich and Alexandre Vinokourov tied for third at 2 minutes 45 seconds behind as Armstrong nears Miguel Indurain's five consecutive titles.
British Open champ Ben Curtis returns home as Big Ben
Ben Curtis lands at Cleveland Hopkins Airport to cheers and shouts of Big Ben after becoming the first debut major winner since 1913. He and his fiancee face a crowd of about 25 fans, while Curtis vows the victory will not change him despite the sudden fame and first class flight home.
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Ben Curtis
Big Ben
Curtis
New York
Kenseth pressuring rivals as Gordon drops back in NASCAR
Jeff Gordon slumped to 24th after a late tire call as Matt Kenseth built pressure on the Winston Cup field. Jimmie Johnson earned a second win while Gordon trails by 234 points, with Kenseth’s steady finishes echoing Waltrip’s late-1980s dominance and Jack Roush’s title hopes.
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Gordon
Matt
Kenseth
Waltrip
Bill Elliott
Tem
Jack Roush
Junior Johnson
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