Appeals court sets date for Vincent NL realignment arguments
The 7th U.S. Circuit will hear Fay Vincent's bid to lift a preliminary injunction blocking NL realignment. Judge Conlon had barred moving the Cubs to the NL West, with Cardinals, Braves, and Reds histories tied to the plan.
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Leyland cool amid Pirates 10th straight win over Cardinals
Pittsburgh manager Jim Leyland kept a low profile after the Pirates completed a four game sweep of St. Louis with a 7-5 win. The streak, the longest since 1978, features strong pitching with a 1.30 ERA and a 39-17 scoring edge, while Leyland deflects praise.
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Twins at Home Beat Rangers 7-5 as Puckett Hits First Since June
In Minneapolis Kirby Puckett had three hits including a home run, his first since June 28, and scored three times to lift the Twins 7-5 over Texas. Tapani pitched eight innings for the win, as Minnesota snapped a 1-5 road stretch at the Metrodome. Dean Palmer went deep twice for Texas to run his season total to 19.
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Dodgers end Braves streak in Atlanta showdown
Ramon Martinez outpitched Steve Avery as the Dodgers defeated the Atlanta Braves 5-3 to snap a nine game Braves run. Martinez improved to 8 8 with two hits allowed, Jim Gott earned his fifth save, and the crowd of 43 368 saw Atlanta’s lead shrink to four games over idle Cincinnati.
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Hanson shoots 9 under to earn local U S Amateur berth
Former Cedar Rapids golfer Mark Hanson fired 9 under par 135 at the Cedar Rapids Country Club to qualify for the U S Amateur at Muirfield Village. He attends the University of Minnesota and will advance to match play if stroke play results hold. Mike McCoy and Todd Ormsby are alternates.
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Amateur golfer leads after first round with 68 in field
The leader sits atop a 26-player field after opening with a 68. Round two saw McCoy post 71 and 73, Ormsby 72 and 73, while Hanson travels to northern Minnesota for a tournament and is unavailable for comment. Cedar Rapids entrants Kilby 155 Sutton 157 Benson 161 Webster 164. Mt. Vernon duo Locher 153 Strauss 156.
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Galer blasts all star homer in Iowa Minnesota softball split
In the first game Iowa East beat Iowa West 2-1 as Kate Galer hit an inside the park homer for Iowa City West. Iowa East then shut out Minnesota 7-0 behind Michelle Martin's two hitter, while Minnesota won 3-2 over Iowa West in the nightcap with Jeree Carlson a lone hit for Iowa West.
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Tigers Rally Past Yankees. Baerga Key Three-Run Homer
Cecil Fielder homered and drove in three as Detroit stole six bases in a 10 5 victory over the Yankees. Gary Pettis had three steals, while Tony Phillips and Chad Kreuter contributed key hits. Oakland? (Note: This line preserves entities and facts from the source.)
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