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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1988

Page

15

Cubs Bid Sundberg Goodbye In Waivers

The Chicago Cubs placed catcher Jim Sundberg on waivers and activated rookie Damon Berryhill. Sundberg, 14th season veteran and six time Gold Glove winner, batted .241 in 24 games with two homers and nine RBI. He moved to third on the all time games caught list May 3 and has 1,817 career games behind Boone and Lopez. Berryhill, on the 15 day DL with a knee sprain, hit .291 with one homer and eight RBI.

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Texas League marathon faces 25th inning stalemate

In San Antonio the San Antonio Missions and Jackson Mets delay a decide game as they tie 0 0 through 25 innings. The marathon ends after 2 30 a.m. with Texas League President Sawatski stopping play as fans depart.

San Antonio Texas Manny Francois San Antonio Missions Jackon Mets Francois Texas League Carl Sawatski Houston Astros Jackson New York Mets Pawtucket Rochester Missions Kevin Kennedy Missions-Mets Kennedy

Dodgers Top Cubs 3-2 on Woodson's 2-out 10th Inning Hit

Tra cy Woodson delivered a two-out single in the 10th scoring Dave Anderson from second as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2. Greg Maddux failed to win for the 16th time this season despite nine straight decisions, allowing seven hits in nine innings. Fernando Valenzuela gave up six hits in seven frames. Cubs had led 2-0 after an RBI groundout by Mark Grace following a bases-loaded walk and wild pitch, with Andre Dawson driving in a run in the third.

Los Angeles Dodgers Steve Sax Andre Dawson Cubs Dawson Wrigley Field Sax Dodgers Chicago Tracy Woodson Dave Anderson Chicago Cubs Greg Maddux Fernando Valenzuela Valenzuela Ryne Sandberg Vance Law RBI Mark Grace Weber Northern Iowa Jason Sholes Larry Yeager Tom Bach Sholes Brett Mehmen Matt Wade Tim Stevie Dons Mark Simnwell Scott Kevin Don Bosco Mehmen Tom Mashek Bach Bob Meyer

Henderson ties fifth on all time with 744th steal

Rickey Henderson led off the first with a single and stole second for his 43rd steal this season and 744th of his career, tying for fifth on the all time list. Ted Higuera pitched a five hitter and Dan Plesac along with Paul Molitor sealed a 4 2 Brewers win over the Rangers in Arlington.

Rickey Henderson Brewers Rangers Arlington Texas Ted Higuera Dan Plesac Paul Molitor Milwaukee

Hornacek Signs New Multi Year Deal With Suns

The Phoenix Suns announced they signed guard Jeff Hornacek to a new multi year contract. Hornacek, 25, was a second round pick from Iowa State in 1986 and has played two NBA seasons averaging 9.5 points and 6.6 assists while appearing in all 82 games in 1987-88.

Phoenix Ariz Phoenix Suns Jeff Hornacek Hornacek Suns Iowa State

Beckman leads 28 Ga zette area 3A district opening slate

28 area Class 3A teams begin district play with Beckman on a 22 game win streak at 30-5 and hosting a Tuesday semifinal after a first round bye. LaSalle, 20-8, meets Solon at Marion with the winner facing Marion in the semifinals. Other area games include Vinton vs Denver and Wapsie Valley at Decorah as substate rounds are set for July. Beckman's Tim Boge and Dennis Jaeger lead with .500 averages and high RBI totals. Jaeger 6-1 with 88 strikeouts and 15 homers.

Dyersville Beckman Cedar Rapids LaSalle Blazers Monticello Cascade North Linn LaSalle Lancers Solon Marion Benton Commu Nity Regis Solon-La- Salle Mount Vernon Benton-Regis Vinton Denver Independence Wapsie Valley Decorah Waukon Cresco Crestwood North Fayette Wilton Camanche West Liberty Davenport Assumption Marshalltown Cedar Rapids Prairie Linn- Mar Big Bend Tim Boge Dennis Jaeger Boge Cincinnati Reds Jaeger Howard Junior College Big Springs Texas

Don Bosco shuts down Center Point to reach substate

Center Point is defeated 3-1 as Don Bosco uses a two-hitter by Scott Weber and a late save by Kevin Weber to win the district title. The Dons improve to 27-7 and advance to host Iowa City Regina in a substate first round Tuesday.

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