Drabek loses no hitter in ninth as Pirates beat Padres
Doug Drabek carried a no hitter into the ninth before Randy Ready's infield single and Marvell Wynne's homer broke the shutout. Drabek earned the win in a 6-2 Pirates victory, leaving his bid unfinished but his humor intact after the Mother's Day near no hitter.
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Sveum Delivers Clutch Hit as Brewers Win Ninth Straight
Dale Sveum lined a go ahead hit in the 10th inning to give the Milwaukee Brewers a 6-2 win over the Kansas City Royals. Dan Plesac earned the victory while Higuera left with back spasms as Milwaukee extended its streak to nine straight and improved to 17-11.
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Martin Disputes Police Version Of Arlington Bar Attack
Billy Martin insists his account of an attack at a topless Arlington bar near Arlington Stadium is accurate as police say he was blameless. The Yankees manager shows extensive injuries after a fight that led to 40 stitches and conflicting witness statements about who attacked him and where the confrontation began.
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Hawkeye baseball beats Grand View and Iowa State sweep
Keith Noreen and Jeff Schafer lift Iowa to an 8-2 non conference win over Grand View as Bob Driscol earns the victory. Grand View falls to 24-20. Oklahoma State completes a four game weekend sweep of Iowa State behind Monty Fariss and Jeremy Burnitz.
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Rain Delays Cedar Rapids Reds Madison Doubleheader
Sunday rain suspended the Cedar Rapids Reds versus Madison Midwest League game at Memorial Stadium. The nine innings will be completed tonight at 6 with a 7 inning second game scheduled. Madison leads 1-0 on Marteese Robinson’s wind blown homer. Cedar Rapids bases loaded with one out in the first. IOWA Falls Kirkwood North Iowa sub regional postpone second round action with Kirkwood to meet Ellsworth for a Region XI berth.
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Michigan tops Ohio State 7 3 to split Big Ten doubleheader
Chris Gagin drove in two runs including the game winner as Michigan beat Ohio State 7-3 to split the Sunday double-header and stay in first place in the Big Ten.
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Lukas Derby win marks father son duo in spotlight
In Louisville at Churchill Downs D Wayne Lukas clinched his first Kentucky Derby with Winning Colors. His son Jeff Lukas ran the New York division and helped manage the filly, guiding her toward Pimlico for the Preakness as part of a potential Triple Crown run.
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Soviets Triumph in OT Over Tidewater AAU
Pekhka sank four free throws in overtime after missing a later game winner in regulation as the Soviet National Junior basketball team beat Tidewater AAU 94 81. The Soviets improved to 2 0 on the tour behind 31 points from Pekhka and 18 20 from Einikis, while Mourning led Tidewater with 19 points and 18 rebounds.
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