Sunday and Monday minor league games weather affected
Sunday results show Martinsville at Bluefield postponed due to wet grounds Elizabethton at Danville no report Burlington at Johnson City no report Pulaski at Princeton postponed due to rain Kingsport at Bristol no report Monday games list rescheduled matchups with Martinsville Bluefield Elizabethton Danville Burlington Johnson City Pulaski Princeton Kingsport Bristol all at 6 p.m.
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Mets complete sweep as Jones pitches four-hitter
Bubba Trammell homered in his first Mets at bat matching a recent feat by Mike Bordick as Bobby J. Jones threw a four-hitter to lift New York over St. Louis 4-2. Benny Agbayani led off with a homer and Trammell added a three run blast in the second, widening the Cardinals losing streak to four games. Ray Lankford homered late for St. Louis in the ninth.
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Burrell Walk Lifts Phillies Past Dodgers in Seventh
Pat Burrell drew a bases loaded walk to break a tie as Philadelphia beat Los Angeles. Randy Wolf pitched seven strong innings, with Kevin Sefcik supplying a go ahead single after a bases loaded sequence. Burrell improved to 5-for-6 with 13 RBIs with the bases full.
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Reds sweep Expos as Taubensee stars in 7-4 win
Eddie Taubensee went 3-for-4 with two RBI doubles and Dmitri Young homered for Cincinnati, completing a three-game sweep of Montreal. Taubensee totaled 10 hits in the series, raising his average to .264, as Rob Bell struggled in his return for the Expos. The Reds closed within four of the Cardinals after St Louis fell to the Mets 4-2.
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Miller to join MNF booth sparks hopes for ratings lift
Dennis Miller steps into the ABC Monday Night Football booth with Dan Fouts and Al Michaels for the Hall of Fame game in ANTON Ohio. His aim is to add humor and entertainment as MNF ratings have slipped for five straight seasons. The Patriots visit the 49ers in a preseason matchup moved to 7 p.m. EDT to avoid clashing with Republican National Convention coverage.
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Williams dominates Davenport in Bank of the West final
Venus Williams defeated Lindsay Davenport 6-1 6-4 in the Bank of the West Classic final in Stanford to claim $535,000. The win ends Davenport’s two-year streak as champion. Williams, seeded second, built an 11-match unbeaten run and closed it with a 122 mph ace.
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Postponed Appalachian League doubleheaders in Princeton and Bluefield
Weather delays force postponements as Bluefield’s Bowen Field hosts a 6 PM doubleheader between Orioles and Martinsville Astros, with a 1 PM Tuesday single game on the off day. Kids Night rescheduled for Saturday. Princeton Devil Rays and Pulaski Rangers also set for a 6 PM doubleheader at Hunnicutt Field. Taco Bell tickets honored tonight. The May berry Deputy returns tonight.
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Orioles beat Indians as youth movement begins
Orioles top Indians 10-7 behind Biicoie Luis Matos four RBIs and four steals tying a team mark. Melvin Mora singles in a run, Brook Fordyce debuts with two hits, John Parrish earns first major league win in six innings. Chuck Finley charged with four earned runs amid a late error.
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Fasano homers twice as Athletics top Red Sox 5-2
Oakland pitcher Gil Heredia earned his fourth straight win despite a 71 1/3 inning effort. Sal Fasano homered twice and drove in five runs, spoiling Rolando Arroyo's Boston debut and sealing a series split with Boston, a key wild card rival.
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