Expos Hang Tough as Mets Fade in West Coast Swing
Montreal hangs on in California trip as Cubs hold NL East lead. Andres Galarraga drives in 20th homer with a seventh inning grand slam to power a 6-3 win over the Giants, keeping Montreal within two of first. Mets stumble 0-3 on coast trip amid five-game skid.
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Astros end slide with 6-3 win over Cardinals
Glenn Davis sparked the rally by clubbing a mirror in frustration, then Ken Caminiti drove in three runs and Glenn Wilson added two RBIs as the Astros snapped a five game skid. Bob Forsch earned the win for St Louis, while Brian Meyer notched the save.
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Welch Dominates Royals In 6-0 Athletics Win
Oakland pitcher Bob Welch outdueled Tom Gordon with a six hitter through eight innings to lead the Athletics past Kansas City 6-0. Welch improved to 15-7 as KC dropped to 3 1/2 games behind Oakland in the AL West. Gordon, 16-5, saw his five game win streak end while the Royals slid in the standings.
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Little League champs welcomed home amid raucous crowd
TRUMBULL Connecticut celebrated its Little League World Series champion team as fans lined the streets after a 5-2 win over Kaohsiang Taiwan in Williamsport. Ken Martin drove in three runs with a homer and a two run single while Chris Drury pitched a five hitter and two RBIs. The town praised 12-year-olds whose upset victory sparked nationwide cheers as scenes echoed a Rocky like triumph.
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Lendl Beats Pernfors For Hamlet Challenge Cup Title
In Jericho New York top ranked Ivan Lendl from Czechoslovakia defeated unseeded Mikael Pernfors of Sweden 4 6 6 2 6 4 in the final earning 40000 dollars prize and Pernfors 20000 dollars as runner up.
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Navratilova Dominates Sanchez Vicario In Canadian Open Final
Martina Navratilova defeated Arantxa Sanchez Vicario 6-2 6-2 to win the Canadian Open, earning 60,000 dollars while Sanchez Vicario collected 24,000. In Des Moines, Dr Robert Breedlove set a new cross country bicycling record of 5,795 miles in 22 days 13 hours 35 minutes, surpassing Lon Haldeman’s 1983 mark. He began August 5 in Alton Missouri, rode to Orange County California for Race Across America, then finished in Des Moines.
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