Reds win marathon in 16th as Forney's run sinks Angels
Cedar Rapids edged Quad-City 6 5 in 16 innings on Jeff Forney’s two-out bases loaded single to right after a disputed safe call at third base by umpire Steve Dorchinecz. Edgar Rodriguez threw out Ramon Sambo at third but was ruled safe. Sambo was later called out by the same call. The Reds rallied from a 5 2 deficit in the 10th to force extras. Reggie Jefferson contributed a 10th inning RBI as Cedar Rapids completed the dramatic victory.
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Peoria Chiefs No Hitter Beats Waterloo Indians 5-0
Mike Aspray blanked Waterloo for eight and two thirds innings before two walks in the ninth broke the perfect game bid. The Peoria Chiefs won 5-0 in Midwest League action as Aspray earned the no hitter with late drama in a 5-0 victory.
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Weber's HR stuns Puerto Rico to keep Cedar Rapids out
Cedar Rapids beat Puerto Rico 11-10 with Casey Weber hammering a three run homer in the seventh. The win edged Cedar Rapids into a consolation bracket after a 3-4 round robin finish as Puerto Rico led its pool 6-1 and other pools sent top seeds California 6-1 and Ohio 6-1 forward.
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Staub Misses Cut in 88th Women's Amateur Golf
Cedar Rapids golfer Anne Staub shot a 4 over par 76 in the second round and missed the cut by one stroke to finish 158 after two rounds. Pearl Sinn, born in Korea and based in Bellflower, California, shot 69 to lead at 140.
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Cubs Win Under the Lights in Debut at Wrigley
A crowd of 39 008 roared as the lights at Wrigley Field came on for the first time. Dawson benefited from day night power and drove in a run in the sixth and another in the seventh to tie and tilt the game. Reliever Frank DiPino earned the win and Rich Gossage notched his 12th save with Fernandez taking the loss.
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Iowa Games may add regional qualifiers for team sports
The Iowa Games may require regional qualifying rounds for some team sports next year due to rising popularity. Soccer and volleyball events ran from dawn to dusk last weekend, with delays noted in places. Executive director Joyce Durlam said equitable regional qualifiers are being considered while Bowling already uses regional qualifying. The third year of the Ames hosted event is planned under a three year contract. Cities statewide may bid for 1990 and beyond, with Ames expected to keep smoother operations or relocate for new energy.
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Reds blank Dodgers as Jackson ties career-high with 15th win
Danny Jackson pitched a four-hitter for the Cincinnati Reds in a 6-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers, moving the Reds above .500 and pulling within six games of first in the NL West. Jackson improved to 15-5, while Los Angeles saw its offense struggle, scoring only two runs in the last 29 innings.
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