Thon's ninth inning shot lifts Phillies over Mets
Phillies shortstop Dickie Thon homered off Don Aase in the ninth to give Philadelphia a 2-1 win over the Mets. Thon, hitting .431 in his past 12 games with four homers and 13 RBI, also tops NL shortstops with 13 homers.
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Tabler Drives Royals Win With Ninth-Inning Homer
Kansas City Royals rally past Texas Rangers 6-5 as Pat Tabler belted a two run homer off Kenny Rogers in the ninth after Frank White doubled Nolan Ryan. Tabler, in his pennant race debut, celebrates the moment as KC trails AL West leaders Oakland by three games. Rick Luecken earned the win.
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Bears Hope Dan Hampton Still Rising After Knee Surgeries
Chicago Bears defensive tackle Dan Hampton, 32, after eight knee operations in ten seasons, remains a top NFL lineman. Coach Ditka lauds his toughness as Hampton captains the defense against Cincinnati, earning praise for a game ball and key plays. Hampton nicknamed Danimal reflects on his drive and team stance. The piece notes his 1988 peak sacks and tackles, his durability, and veteran leadership.
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Bulls sign B J Armstrong as guard in first round pick
Chicago Bulls announce the signing of former Iowa guard B J Armstrong, the second of three first round picks, with no deal details released by Jerry Krause. Armstrong, Iowa's assist leader, says he is elated to start training camp.
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