Bush attends Orioles Rangers game amid hostage crisis
United Press International reports President Bush and Barbara attended a Baltimore Orioles versus Texas Rangers game. Bush, in casual attire, faced divided loyalties since Rangers ownership passed to his son. Also present was Commissioner Giamatti. Rumors tied Ben McDonald to an Orioles contract as his family hoped for a deal. Meanwhile Dwight Gooden faced continued shoulder injury setbacks for the Mets after a prior DL stint.
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Mets Pitcher Gooden Struggles. MRI Shows Slow Recovery
Baseball Central reports Mets pitcher Gooden remained limited after a second MRI. Dr. Jim Parkes notes insufficient progress, with two weeks more of light throwing and therapy before recheck. Gooden threw 11 minutes on the bullpen mound in St. Louis and felt lingering sensitivity in the same shoulder area.
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Stieb nearly perfect in 2-1 win over Yankees
Toronto ace Dave Stieb flirted with a perfect game and a shutout, allowing only one run on a Roberto Kelly double in the ninth as the Blue Jays edged the New York Yankees 2-1. Stieb struck out eleven, walked none, and threw 89 pitches for his second complete game of the season.
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Home runs spark Cardinal win over Phillies
Vince Coleman and Pedro Guerrero hit solo shots as Joe Magrane won his 10th decision in 12 starts, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Magrane worked eight innings, Todd Worrell earned save number 16, and Dennis Cook took the loss.
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Packers tune up for Jets with scrimmage at Lambeau
Green Bay coach Lindy Infante says the Packers are gaining recognition of his system ahead of the exhibition season opener against the New York Jets. A Lambeau scrimmage today without coaches will let players play, while Tim Harris returns from a knee issue and Anthony Disney shines in a two minute drill.
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