Steinbrenner Holds Constructive Talk Before Yankee Win
Yankees owner George Steinbrenner gathered players in the manager's office before the ARLINGTON game to stress winning. New York beat Texas 8-4 to salvage one win in the series and improve to 10-11. Mumphrey led with three hits including a first-pitch homer.
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Cleveland Holds Off Royals in ninth inning jam
Mike Fischlin and Pat Tabler drove in a run in the eighth and Dan Spillner escaped a bases loaded, none out situation to earn his fifth save as Cleveland defeated Kansas City. In Seattle, Ken Singleton homered twice and Eddie Murray added two-run hits in an 8-2 Baltimore win. Boston rallied to top California after trailing big, while Oakland swept Detroit with a pair of wins and a rookie three-hitter from Chris Codiroll.
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Reds weather sting in 6-1 loss to Wausau Timbers
The Cedar Rapids Reds dropped a 6-1 decision at Memorial Stadium as cold, windy conditions hindered their offense while Scott Briggs led Wausau with three hits and two stolen bases. Reds fall to first in division. Beloit trails after Springfield win.
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Hayward hits five homers as Sooners sweep Cyclones
Ray Hayward clubs five homers in a doubleheader sweep, setting school marks for most home runs in a day and tying the record for three in a game. Oklahoma pounded Iowa State 20 11 and 16 9 to move to 33 16 overall and 16 4 in the Big Eight. Reggie Hastings had four hits for ISU, with Todd Raabe and Jon Ingram homering.
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McEnroe Captures Record Third WCT Finals Title
John McEnroe defeated Ivan Lendl in a five set epic 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-7 7-6 at Reunion Arena to win the World Championship of Tennis Finals. He earned $150,000 while Lendl collected $50,000 as runner up in the longest title match in the event’s history lasting 4 hours 35 minutes.
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El Paso Diablos Fans Witness Record Texas League Slugfest
Tony Muser explained the wildly high scoring as electric as El Paso defeated Beaumont 35 to 21 in a Texas League game. The combined 56 runs and 56 hits set four 81 year old league records for offense with 6,412 fans watching and 614 dozen balls used.
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Empire Lanes Triumphs In Major Open Opener
Empire Lanes defeated ADM Corn Sweeteners 6-3 at Ellis Park Harley Steele Field in the Major Open Fast Pitch Softball season opener. Rick Schmidt pitched a four-hitter with eight strikeouts in a complete game. Dan Shupe went 4-for-4, and Empire benefited from ADM errors to secure the win. Creative Software faces The Storm in tonight’s 8:15 game.
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