Kilgus and Cubs topple Cardinals for fourth straight win
Paul Kilgus improved to 6-9 and pitched six strong innings in a 4-2 Chicago victory over St. Louis. He allowed one run on four hits with two strikeouts as the Cubs won their fourth in a row and moved 11 games over .500 for the first time since 1985. Kilgus also drove in a run with a first-pitch RBI single and Mitch Williams earned his 25th save.
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White Sox win 10th in 11 as Baines trade rumors swirl
Chicago beats Seattle 7 6 at Comiskey Park to extend the streak to 10 wins in 11. Oz Zie Guillen scores the deciding run on Steve Lyons grounder double play. Trade talk centers on Harold Baines with Texas rumored to swap Wilson Alvarez and Sammy Sosa for the slugger. Manager Torborg denies shopping him while GM Himes remains noncommittal.
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Packers sign Pitts and Stanley in training camp moves
The Green Bay Packers signed fourth year defensive end Ron Pitts to a new contract and veteran wide receiver Walter Stanley joined the camp after a late contract. Packers released Mark Zeno and Jeff Knapton to trim to 80 players as unsigned vets and rookies linger. Denver RB Gerald Willhite injured, out four to six weeks, while Will Hood and Wesley Walls join or prepare for camps. Oilers sign Mike Munchak to a three year deal for training camp.
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Big Ten coaches push for uniform anabolic steroid testing
At the Chicago meeting Big Ten coaches call for mandatory year round unannounced steroid testing across all member schools to deter use. They caution funding and multi state policy challenges but agree on the need for a conference wide program with approval by ADs faculty reps and presidents.
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