James' three run homer lifts Tribe past Tigers
Chris James hit a three run homer and Sandy Alomar had three hits as the Cleveland Indians defeated the Detroit Tigers 7-3. Bud Black pitched a complete game for the win, while Brian DuBois took the loss. Jim Lindeman homered for Detroit and Alan Trammell and Cecil Fielder added early hits.
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Rangers Rally Past A’s On Eckersley Collapse
In Oakland, Texas Rangers score four unearned runs in the ninth inning to beat the Oakland Athletics 6-5. Ruben Sierra lines a two-out, two-run double off Dennis Eckersley as Eckersley blows his first save in 21 chances. Kevin Reimer reaches on a Walt Weiss error to spark the rally, Gary Pettis plates two with a double, and Rafael Palmeiro adds an RBI single after Julio Franco draws Eckersley’s first walk in 52 innings.
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Howell leads Phillies past Expos for sixth straight win
Ken Howell earned his sixth straight decision as the Phillies beat the Montreal Expos 7-2. Dave Hollins blasted a three run homer, Lil Campusano and Tom Herr added two run shots, and Darren Daulton doubled then scored in the fifth to push the lead.
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Dykstra benched after 23 game hitting streak ends
Phillies outfielder Lenny Dykstra sat out Tuesday after an 0-for-8 night ending his 23 game hitting streak, dropping his average from .407 to .392. Manager Nick Leyva said he needs rest as Dykstra warned that chasing a .400 mark can affect his at bats.
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Lakers hire Dunleavy as next Show Time director
IN L.A. Pat Riley announced his departure after nine years and four titles, tears in his eyes. Magic Johnson welcomed Mike Dunleavy, 36, as the new Lakers director, and said Riley inspired him. Dunleavy, then an assistant with Milwaukee, steps in next fall to pursue a return to a championship era.
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Ryan's no hitter ties age record on strong Rangers win
Nolan Ryan, 43, threw a no hitter for the Texas Rangers, striking out 14 and walking two after returning from the disabled list for a back issue. He became the oldest pitcher to throw a no hitter, surpassing Cy Young, as Rickey Henderson grounded out to short in the ninth. President Bush lauded the feat in a Rose Garden call, praising Ryan as a top performer and symbol for baseball lovers.
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