Derby Day drama surrounds Easy Goer Derby lineup
Kentucky Derby field for the 115th running features Easy Goer as the shortpriced favorite with Sunday Silence, Houston, Western Playboy and Awe Inspiring among likely threats. Jockey rookies raise nerves as a large, unsettled field may create traffic jams and racing conditions that could alter the result. Post time 4:33 p.m. CDT, ABC Nationals.
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Howell Thon lead Phillies past Reds 7-0
Ken Howell held Cincinnati to five hits through eight innings and Dickie Thon drove in two with a triple and double as the Phillies halted a four game slide. Juan Samuel opened the scoring with his third homer of the year on the first pitch. Gordon Dillard finished the ninth.
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Canadiens take 2 1 lead in Wales final at Flyers
Montreal wins 5-1 to move ahead in the series as Guy Carbonneau scores and assists while Patrick Roy stops 25 shots. Brian Propp nets for Philadelphia to end a long scoreless stretch. Game 4 set for Sunday in Philadelphia.
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Balboni homer gives Yanks win over Sox
Steve Balboni hit a two run homer in the eighth as the New York Yankees rallied past the Chicago White Sox 7-5. Lance McCullers earned the win, Donn Pall took the loss, and Lee Gutterman earned a save.
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Martin grabs Winston 500 pole from Bonnett
Mark Martin edged Neil Bonnett for the Winston 500 pole at Talladega Superspeedway with a 49.601 second lap at 193.061 mph driving a Ford Thunderbird. Davey Allison qualified second, Bonnett third, and Bill Elliott fourth as Ford swept the top four spots after a rain-delayed session.
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