Labonte wins first Winston Cup race in years at North Wilkesboro
NASCAR recap notes Terry Labonte taking the First Union 400 win in North Wilkesboro while Ernie Irvan gains on Dale Earnhardt in points. Earnhardt holds the overall lead despite Irvan finishing third, with Martinsville next on the schedule.
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Staub and Novak roll 300s at Lancer Lanes
Joe Staub and Jim Novak each bowled a 300 game Monday night. Staub added 187 and 211 for a 698 series in the Lancer Classic League while Novak posted 223 and 192 for a 715 series in the Monday Night Mixed League at Lancer Lanes.
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Raines belts first career three homer game in Sox rout
Tim Raines hit three solo and one two run homer as the Chicago White Sox routed the Boston Red Sox 12 to 1 at Fenway. Raines scored five and drove in four while Frank Thomas promised a homer to spite him. Wilson Alvarez won his 11th straight decision as Chicago hit eight homers in the series.
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Eisenreich's ninth inning single lifts Phillies past Dodgers
In Philadelphia, Jim Eisenreich delivered an infield single with two outs in the ninth to score the winning run as the Phillies beat the Dodgers 5 4. John Kruk opened the inning with a single, and Delino DeShields misplayed Hollins' grounder before Eisenreich’s slow grounder through Wayne’s glove.
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Braves Blazing Start Sparks 1994 Pace With Record Run
The Atlanta Braves race to 13-1, 10-0 on the road, powered by McGriff and Klesko blasts and a strong pitching staff led by Maddux. Since McGriff joined last July 20, the team is 63-18 with prominent rookies making an impact and a four game division lead early.
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Embarrassing home start leaves Cubs winless at Wrigley
Cubs manager Tom Trebelhorn notes an 0-6 home start in Chicago as their worst at the Friendly Confines this season. Poor pitching and fielding, plus wind and strong Braves play, push them toward a dreaded 0-8 home mark. Mike Morgan is 0-2 at Wrigley.
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Konigsmark Leads ISU Past Northern Iowa in 8-2 Win
Iowa State beat Northern Iowa 8-2 at Cap Timm Field as Dave Konigsmark drove in three runs and went 2-for-3. ISU jumped ahead with seven runs in the first two innings, while Brad Mangler added a two-run double for the Cyclones.
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Rams sweep Grinnell in softball doubleheader
Julie Monroe pitched a three hit shutout in game one and added two doubles and two singles in game two to lift Cornell to a 2-0 13-9 doubleheader sweep over Grinnell. Monroe fanned eight for the win as Cornell improves to 10 9. Danni Mortenson contributed a single and a triple, while Kate Suthers added a double and two singles.
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Schott smoking saga unfolds in Cincinnati stadium row
Cincinnati official briefed Reds owner Marge Schott after a confrontational clash over illegal smoking at Riverfront Stadium. An activist sent a letter to baseball's ruling council while Portune spoke to Schott about obeying the city ban that allows smoking only on concourses. Officials expect enforcement of the new law.
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