Swindell Stars As Indians Ed Brewers In Opener
Cleveland pitcher Greg Swindell wins Opening Day start with six strikeouts and two runs allowed in 8 1 2 innings. Doug Jones seals the save as Milwaukee falls 2 1. O'Brien wild throw sparks Brewers controversy. McDowell drives in two for Orioles win.
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Malcontents lift Mets over St Louis in opener
New York’s Darryl Strawberry and Howard Johnson each had three hits and scored twice as the Mets beat the Cardinals 8 4 to open the season. Johnson sought to clear air after spring chatter. Strawberry added two doubles and two steals with Kevin Elster and Gregg Jefferies contributing multi hit games. Dwight Gooden pitched seven plus innings for the win, Pedro Guerrero hit a three run homer off him, Rose saved.
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Oilers match Bears offer to Ray Childress
Houston Oilers announce they will match a five year 4.7 million offer from the Chicago Bears to Pro Bowl defensive end Ray Childress ensuring he remains with Houston. GM Mike Holovak met with Childress and agent Joe Courrege then stated the meeting was pleasant and that Childress would stay with the Oilers.
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Robinsons Rise From Streets to Wolverines Victory
Robinson, a Prop 48 freshman with a learning disability, reflected on a hard path from Jamaica to college basketball. He credited determination and faith for his progress and graduation hopes while praising teammates for pushing hard in overtime. He also dismissed a late call as cheap, noting his journey from street life to success.
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