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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1992
Page
14
Southern Cal coach George Raveling received a public reprimand from the NCAA committee following his postgame criticism after Georgia Tech edged USC 79-78 in the NCAA tournament. He cited a likely officiating error on the five second count and later apologized.
Paul Sorrento doubled home the winning run with one out in the 10th inning lifting the Cleveland Indians to a 2-1 victory over the slumping Minnesota Twins. The Tribe, with just three hits, earned a three game sweep while sending Minnesota to its season worst fifth straight defeat. Kevin Tapani allowed one run on two hits through nine, then took the loss.
Rookie Roger Pavlik earned his first major league victory with a six-hitter as Texas defeated Chicago 6-1. Juan Gonzalez and Rafael Palmeiro homered, ending Texas’s five-game skid while Chicago dropped after a four-game win streak.
Cedar Rapids Blue used a four run eighth inning to defeat Minnesota 6-5 in a losers bracket game of the American Legion regional tournament in Omaha. Cedar Rapids Blue (2011) advances with six teams remaining and will play at 1:30 p.m. today.
The regional winner advances to the Legion World Series in Fargo. Cedar Rapids tied the game on Brock Steinke’s steal and Chad Kelly's sacrifice fly, with the winning run on a passed ball. Ryan Jacobs earned the win in relief of Rod Schulte as Justin Wagner drove in two and Jim Zachar had two hits for the Blue team.
Mission Hills California AP reports 17 year old Sergio Echevarria collapsed during scorching practice in Pacoima at San Fernando High School. He fell ill in 105 degree heat and died Thursday after remaining in a coma.
Reds coach Berry praised the pitching improvement as Rich Zastoupil delivered six solid innings on short rest. Springfield jumped ahead in the first, scoring four off Quinones before the Reds rallied to within three by the sixth, but the Cardinals held on for a 7-4 win aided by Mabry, Pueschner and Ronan scoring and Santos earning his 29th save.
The Atlanta Braves lead the NL with minimal injuries as top four starters Glavine Avery Smoltz and Leibrandt have not missed a start since 1991. An orthopedic team credits conditioning and early problem detection amid a season with Mike Bielecki sidelined by a torn elbow ligament.
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