Simmons lifts Brewers with late two run homer
Milwaukee rally ends Angels bid as Ted Simmons homers in the ninth after a near baserunning miscue. Moose Haas sealed the win on eight hits allowed with two runs and four other games noted around the majors.
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Charboneau released by Buffalo Bisons in 1980s stint
Joe Charboneau, 27, once 1980 AL Rookie of the Year with Cleveland, was released Sunday by the Buffalo Bisons. Manager Al Gallagher cited limited playing time and outfield depth as reasons, noting Charboneau’s back and hand injuries and a seven day suspension for a derisive gesture to fans.
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Spahn recalls Hall of Fame career and vintage battles
Washington veteran pitcher Warren Spahn reflects on 363 career wins and 21 seasons. He recalls the 1948 Spahn and Sain era, the 1957 Milwaukee title, Hall of Fame 1973, and memories from Mets and Giants endings. He critiques modern minor leagues and shares a spitter anecdote against Walt Moryn.
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Angels Lose Kison On 21 Day Disabled List
California pitcher Bruce Kison, 6-1 with a five game win streak, was placed on the 21 day disabled list with back spasms. He had returned to Los Angeles eight days earlier for tests and his DL retroactive to May 30 was announced by the Angels.
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Hankyu Fukumoto Breaks Stolen Base Record
Yutaka Fukumoto center fielder for the Hankyu Braves tied and then surpassed the U S majors mark with his 939th career stolen base last week. At age 35 in his 15th season he stole third on a walk in the ninth against Seibu Lions. He has 20 steals in 43 games this season and previously led the Pacific League for 13 straight years.
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Baseball's summer draft opens with Twins as top pick
The Minnesota Twins, coming off the worst record last season, hold the opening selection in baseball's annual free agent draft. The event, involving 26 clubs via conference call, begins at noon Iowa time and runs the first two rounds of the regular phase plus the entire secondary phase today, with a special draft between rounds for Type B free-agent losses.
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