Baseball Regionals and Sectionals Results Summary
In regionals Midland Trail defeated Valley Fayette 7 to 2 and Parkersburg South beat Wheeling Park 4 to 1 while Woodrow Wilson won 8 to 3 over Nicholas County. In sectionals Capital toppled Riverside 6 to 5, Morgantown beat Preston 12 to 2, Union won 12 to 6 against Paw Paw, Wheeling Park defeated Brooke 4 to 2.
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Sports TV Highlights and Live Scores May 17 2001
Highlights include Marlins defeat Giants 4 3. TV listings show European PGA Tour in Heidelberg Germany first round, BUY.COM Richmond Open first round in Richmond VA, MasterCard Colonial first round in Fort Worth Texas, MLB games Cubs at Astros and Pirates at Cardinals, NHL Eastern Conference finals Game 3 New Jersey at Pittsburgh, NBA Eastern Conference semifinals Game 6 Bucks at Hornets, and Tennis Masters Hamburg early rounds in Hamburg Germany with same day tape.
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Baseball Glance Shows Busy Weekday Schedule
Major and minor league style box scores list Wednesday results including Baltimore 3 Detroit 2 and Cleveland at Texas, with Boston Minnesota Tampa Bay Kansas City Toronto Anaheim and New York at Oakland among planned games. Thursday slate features Boston at Minnesota and other interleague matchups with probable pitching lines.
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Bears swing suspensions and moves in major league notice
The Office of the Commissioner suspends Seattle pitcher Jose Paniagua for three games and fines him for throwing at Manny Ramirez. Red Sox pitcher Frank Castillo is fined for throwing at John Olerud. Indians place Kenny Lofton on the 15-day DL and bring in Mark Lewis from Buffalo, activate J D Brammer from Buffalo DL and DFA him. Athletics place John Jahn and Jeremy Giambi on the 15-day DL, call up Robin Jennings and Jose Ortiz. Rays place Russ Johnson on the 15-day DL, call up Andy Sheets. Rangers purchase Juan Moreno from Oklahoma and option Doug Davis, designate RHP R A Dickey. Cubs waive Damon Buford.
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Mark Lewis
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Jeremy Giambi
Jose Ortiz
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Sacramento
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Russ Johnson
Andy Sheets
Durham
Texas Rangers
Juan Moreno
Oklahoma
Doug Davis
R.A. Dickey
Chicago Cubs
Damon Buford
Multiple MLB AFL NHL NFL trades and signings across leagues
Players moved and contracts signed across baseball football and hockey leagues. Notable items include Dodgers agreeing to terms with Brian Nickerson, Mets optioning Alex Escobar, and Darren Bragg contract purchase. Bulls and Bears maneuvering, along with Olympic and college staff changes. Arena and minor leagues report several signings and waivers.
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Todd Dunwoody
Iowa
LOS Angeles Dodgers
Brian Nickerson
NEW York Mets
Alex Escobar
Norfolk
Darren Bragg
Harrisburg Senators
Julio Manon
Scott Zech
Ottawa
Brent Billingsley
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Derek Forbes
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Steve Gibralter
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Victor Hernandez
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Daimon Shelton
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Mike van Raaphorst
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Johnnie Johnson
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Conference Playoff Schedule and Results Snapshot
A summary of the NBA conference semifinals and finals results with game scores by date and venue. Notable outcomes include L A Lakers defeating Sacramento 119 113 to clinch the series and San Antonio securing series wins over Dallas and advancing to the conference finals with series results 4-1.
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Jagr likely to be traded as Penguins face cap pressures
Pens star Jaromir Jagr says after this season a trade may be smart as Pittsburgh braces for budget limits. With a $9.4 million salary and key free agents, the team may not re sign Kovalev Lang Straka or Boughner. Jagr eyes a possible move anywhere and aims for another Stanley Cup run before his injury limits his play.
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Robert Lang
Martin Straka
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Iverson leads Sixers past Raptors in MVP night glory
Iverson scored 54 points and capped a brilliant performance as Philadelphia dominated Toronto. Aaron McKie added 19 points and nine assists, Mutombo contributed 14 points and nine rebounds, while the Sixers built a large early lead and kept the Raptors at bay.
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PiratesLose Fifth Straight Amid Rough Night For Giants
Roundup notes the Pirates dropped their fifth in a row and ninth in 10 games as the Cardinals scored three runs in the fourth against Jason Schmidt. In Miami, Matt Clement retired 19 straight and allowed one hit in seven innings to help the Marlins end the Giants’ season-best five-game win streak. Eric Owens and Derrek Lee hit solo homers, Luis Castillo went 3-for-3 with a sac fly, and Antonio Alfonseca closed with his seventh save.
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Derrek Lee
Luis Castillo
Kirt Rueter
Antonio Alfonseca
Brewers overpower Phillies as Haynes leads eight shutout innings
Milwaukee beats Philadelphia 3-0 behind Jimmy Haynes who worked eight scoreless frames with nine strikeouts and no walks. Tony Fernandez and Ron Belliard added solo homers off Bruce Chen as Milwaukee notches its fifth straight win, improving to 23-17.
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Jimmy Haynes
Milwaukee
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ACC bans Friday night games upheld by officials
ACC officials voted to keep the Friday night ban and urged NCAA action to restore the policy. Swofford urged protecting high school football and noted colleges will avoid contracts for Friday games. Morrison said schools would refuse Friday night telecasts, citing signed network contracts. Greensboro Coliseum to host the women’s basketball tournament through 2004.
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Preakness contenders set after Wood Memorial results
Monarchos finished second in the Wood Memorial at Aqueduct and placed third in the Derby. Ward, picking post seven, faces favorites Congaree and Point Given with Jorge Chavez and Gary Stevens aboard. Newcomers Richly Blended Marciano Mr John Bay Eagle Percy Hope Griffinite debut in the Triple Crown bid.
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