Twins Clinch AL Central At Home As Rogers Shuts Out Indians
Kenny Rogers pitched eight scoreless innings guiding the Minnesota Twins to a 4-1 win over the Cleveland Indians, sealing the AL Central title at the Metrodome before 33,650 fans. The Twins waited for late losses by the White Sox and Royals to confirm the division crown as U.S. baseball shaped up with the Yankees and Cubs also locking titles.
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Callaspo and McPherson Named Angels Minor League Players of the Year
Alberto Callaspo, Cedar Rapids Kernels star and Midwest League hitting leader, and Dallas McPherson share the Angels organization top honor. Ervin Santana is pitcher of the year and Jeff Mathis the defensive player of the year. Callaspo set a Kernels record with 168 hits while posting a .327 average.
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Buccaneers Sign Marvin Minnis To Two Year Deal
Tampa Bay signs wide receiver Marvin Minnis to a two year contract after a two season stint with the Chiefs. Minnis missed much of 2002 with a broken toe and was cut loose by Kansas City last month.
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Cyclones face top 20 Huskies on road in DeKalb
Iowa State, 2-1 after an open week, travels to No. 20 Northern Illinois (3-0) at Brigham Field. The atmosphere at Huskie Stadium promises a hostile sellout of about 28,000 as ISU aims to rebound from a rare loss and chase another quality road win against a ranked opponent.
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Ferentz’s 4-0 Iowa Hopes Build on Steady Start
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz shrugs at a .500 overall mark after a 24-8 run to reach 26-26, noting he hasn’t worried about his career record. The 4-0 Hawkeyes prepare to face Michigan State at Spartan Stadium as Big Ten observers urge caution despite the early success.
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Ferentz era at Iowa remembered after Badgers win
Wisconsin beat Iowa 13 to 7 at Kinnick Stadium in November 2000 as Iowa endured a 1 7 start. Barry Alvarez credited Kirk Ferentz for turning the program, noting the Hawkeyes’ consistency and hard play as a foundation for future success.
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Iowa Hawkeyes prep against Spartan defense in Big Ten clash
Iowa's Nathan Chandler says their offense gained confidence facing an elite defense in practice after a taxing preseason. Michigan State leads Division I-A with nine interceptions and 17 sacks, but Iowa hopes to expose the Spartans in Spartan Stadium. The Hawkeyes boast a storied defense that has largely stifled opponents, except for a rare slip at Iowa State.
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