Wild Thing shines late as Astros edge Expos in 12th
Mitch Williams faltered in the 12th but Jeff Bagwell drove in a run and Ken Caminiti added a two run double to lift the Houston Astros 6-5 over Montreal. Williams recalled a strong start before trouble in the 12th as the bullpen failed to hold.
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Eldred Opens for Brewers in Injury Riddled Opener
Milwaukee opens with Cal Eldred pitching against Oakland as injuries shape the lineup. Brian Harper on the 15 day DL and Pat Listach nursing a groin pull. B J Surhoff moves to right field as Hamilton may need elbow surgery. Greg Vaughn to DH amid slow returns from shoulder work.
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Strawberry timeline shows troubled pro career and drug treatment
Strawberry, facing alcohol problems and personal turmoil, will miss opening day as he enters a drug treatment center. Dodgers it home versus Florida after a mysterious disappearance and a broader history including a 1983 Mets rise, marital issues, and past legal troubles.
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Indians edge Mariners in 11 to open Jacobs Field
In Cleveland on opening day the Indians rallied to beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3 in 11 innings. Sandy Alomar Jr delivered an eighth inning single to end Randy Johnsons no hitter bid and Wayne Kirby provided the deciding run in the 11th. President Clinton watched from the owner's logo as Johnson flirted with history.
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