Sunday Silence Needs Luck Timing For Triple Crown Bid
Kentucky Derby winner Sunday Silence faces key factors for the Triple Crown with trainer Charlie Whittingham citing health luck and timing as essentials. Shug McGaughey argues track conditions also matter, noting Sunday's Silence muddy Derby run and concerns over Easy Goer’s chances if tracks dry for the Preakness and Belmont.
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Baines Stars as White Sox Top Yankees 6 2 in Chicago
Harold Baines went 3-for-5 with two RBIs in Chicago as Eric King earned his third win in four starts for the White Sox in a 6-2 victory over the Yankees. King allowed five hits in seven innings while expressing concern about his release. Jeff Torborg praised Baines as a clutch hitter.
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Brewers Rally Behind Braggs and Yount in MLB Action
American League stars driven by Braggs homer and Bush Yount two doubles and a single, Bosio five scoreless innings before shoulder issue. Dopson fans three over six as Red Sox beat Rangers 9-5. Clark drives in four for Indians in a sweep, McGwire and Javier pace Tigers win 5-4. Davis drives in three for Mariners in 5-3 victory over Orioles.
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Canadiens Reach Finals After 3-0 Win Over Flyers
Montreal’s defense stifled Philadelphia as Patrick Roy posted his second shutout in three games. Montreal held the Flyers to 17 shots, taking a 3-1 lead in the Wales Conference final and needing one more win at home to reach the 23rd Stanley Cup.
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Robinson Sparks Giants Past Cardinals with Solo Tope
Don Robinson pitched a complete game allowing nine hits and hit a two run homer as the Giants defeated the Cardinals 5-1. Jose Uribe and Will Clark supported with key hits while Kevin Mitchell drove in a run on a sacrifice fly and Frank DiPino lauded Robinson’s hitting.
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