Cubs Sweep Expos In Chicago 3-0 Shutout
Cubs pitcher Rick Sutcliffe dominant over seven innings and Ryne Sandberg belting his 19th homer as Chicago tops Montreal 3-0 to extend NL East lead to three games. Wade-proof defense by Shawon Dunston preserves the shutout after a tense eighth inning.
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Can Cubbies stay on top in pennant hunt
Chicago baseball analysis weighs the Cubs chances to remain first as the season nears the stretch. It emphasizes pitching as the decisive factor, cites key players like Grace and Sandberg, and contrasts rival Expos Mets and Cardinals while noting injuries and team chemistry.
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Edwards holds early PGA lead at Kemper Lakes
David Edwards, after four missed cuts in five starts, posted three birdies in six holes to take an early first round lead in the 71st PGA Championship at Kemper Lakes. He stood 2-under through six as the major opened under calm, clear conditions with many top names awaiting their tee times.
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Red Sox Roster Shortfall Sparks Front Office Clash
Boston General Manager Lou Gorman and catcher Rick Cerone clashed over playing shorthanded as the Red Sox went on a road trip with injuries. Cerone questioned pennant race viability while Gorman defended the decision and noted Dwight Evans’ status and other injuries. Boston opens a four game set with Baltimore.
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