Smiley Stifles Giants for Pirates 1-0 Victory
John Smiley pitched a four-hitter over seven innings before left fielder Candy Maldonado added a late single for San Francisco as Pittsburgh edged the Giants 1-0. Jose Lind scored on a bases-loaded walk in the fifth to provide the game's only run.
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Smiley sails to first complete game of season
In a 5 inning nod, Smiley notches his second career shutout and his first complete game of the season while limiting San Francisco to three earned runs or less across five starts. He struck out five and walked two as Reuschel worked seven strong for the Pirates in a 1-0 win.
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Double play lifts Yankees past White Sox 3-1
Roberto Kelly's second double in the seventh breaks a 1-1 tie as the New York Yankees beat the Chicago White Sox 3-1. Andy Hawkins earned the win, Dave Righetti closed with the save, and a fan interference play permitted Espinoza to score on a controversial double. Rickey Henderson led off the game with a homer for the Yankees.
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Rose betting inquiry fuels extortion claims in Reds probe
United Press International reports say a former friend of Pete Rose lied to investigators after failing to blackmail Cincinnati Reds manager. The Post cites four anonymous sources close to the baseball inquiry, stating the motive was extortion and the lie claimed Rose bet on games. Rose faces possible suspension or lifetime ban if proven.
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