Pirates drop another to Cardinals as season skids continue
St. Louis batterymates Bob Tewksbury and Todd Zeile led a 6-0 win over the Pirates at Three Rivers. Tewksbury gave six shutout innings and Zeile homered and doubled as Pittsburgh dropped its fifth straight and fell out of NL East contention.
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City Amateur: Hockaday Tops Field At City Showdown
Hockaday fired an 85 to finish fifth at 301 on a 6,824-yard course trimmed by 148 yards. Kramer, moving to Houston to teach, matched a 77 as he exits city competition. The top 32 advance to the City Match Play Championship beginning today at St Andrews Golf Club.
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Budweiser wins regional softball title in home finale
Budweiser defeats Farner Bocken 6 4 to claim the regional championship at home with standout hitting by Jeff Schebler 9 of 16 three homers and 12 RBIs across the meet. Dan Azinger and Mike Spading sparked the offense as Dave Schon started strong for Farner Bocken.
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Welch cruises to 19th win as A’s top Yankees
Oakland's Bob Welch improved to 19-4, guiding the Athletics past New York 6-1 to remain undefeated against the Yankees this year. Mark McGwire belted a three-run homer in the first inning as Oakland swept the series, outscoring New York 43-6 across three games. Welch allowed one run on four hits in seven and two thirds innings, striking out four.
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Little Caesar's seventh at Iowa USA Coed Major Slow-Pitch
Little Caesar's of Cedar Rapids, a Iowa Games gold medalist, finished 7th in a 33-team event with a 3-2 record. Dale Johnson led with 11 for 17 and 9 RBI, Scott Long 12 for 16 with 10 RBI, and Sharon Johnson hit .556 with five RBI in the Games.
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Reds blank Beloit 4-1 as Turek strong on mound
Cedar Rapids Reds beat Beloit Brewers 4-1 in Midwest League action. Joe Turek allowed five innings without a hit, improving to 12-5 despite seven strikeouts and a wild pitch. Cedar Rapids piled up 13 hits, scoring in the first and sixth inning on key hits from Hollis Krumback Branson and Jones.
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49ers stumble in opener against Raiders in exhibition
The San Francisco 49ers failed to shine in their first exhibition, trailing the Raiders at times before an uneven performance as they began their bid for a third straight NFL title. A sharp second-half push was not enough to overcome Los Angeles’ squad.
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Back in Action Raiders Edge Rival 23-13
Joe Montana said the return felt different than practice after the Los Angeles Raiders beat their opponent 23 to 13 on Saturday night. He completed four of eight passes for 38 yards as he returned to game action.
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Long rain delay pages Sox Rangers game
In Chicago, the Texas Rangers and the Chicago White Sox endured a historic rain delay that postponed a 1:35 p.m. start for about seven hours. The game was finally called and will be completed as a doubleheader in Texas on Friday night.
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Edberg Defeats Gilbert In Quick Championship Final
No. 1 Stefan Edberg dominated Brad Gilbert in the ATP Championship final at Mason Ohio, finishing in 50 minutes with a 6 1, 6 1 victory to confirm his top ranking.
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