Sheets Debut Stumbles as Brewers Fall 8 2 to Astros
In his major league debut Ben Sheets gave up five runs in six innings as Milwaukee loses 8 2 to Houston. Sheets, gold medalist in Sydney, struggled with adrenaline and command, while Richard Hidalgo hit a two run homer and Chris Truby homered for the Astros. Wade Miller earned the win with 11 strikeouts in seven and two thirds innings.
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Southwest Grapplers crown two youth wrestling champions
In Topeka the Southwest Grapplers produced two state champions, Derek Heckel of Ulysses claiming the 85 pound title in the 10-and-under division and Banner of Garden City winning the 95 pound title in the 8-and-under division. The club boasted 25 state qualifiers and 10 medals, with Arellano praising the team’s growth and planning for another strong season as coaches prepare for next year.
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Chiefs Seek Frantic Fix As QB Vacancy Lingers
Kansas City faces a weary search for a quarterback after Elvis Grbac left as a free agent. Beuerlein, visiting while recovering from shoulder and elbow surgery, cannot play at full strength for a month. Coach Al Saunders stresses staying focused and making do with current options.
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Orioles win series with two wins over Red Sox
The Orioles, scoring just four runs on 12 hits across 29 innings, defeated Boston 2-1 in the ninth when Derek Lowe walked Melvin Mora with the bases loaded. Mike Mussina earned the win in Baltimore as they multibenched the Red Sox to take two of the three games.
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Derby slips past Garden City in 9th with late rally
Derby 3 Garden City 2 after a tight game as Garden City led 2-0 then Derby answered with a three run rally in the seventh. Emily Reed improved to 2-2 with a two hit shutout for Derby while Wells took the loss to drop to 1-3. Panthers salvage win and end Buffaloes skid with strong defense and timely hitting.
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