Braves faces empty seats as attendance sinks in Atlanta
In Atlanta, Turner Field drew 27,313 fans on a sunny 70 degree day while the Braves, first in their division, hover toward 2 million total after years of high attendance. Fans blame rising ticket prices as MLB-wide attendance falls 4.8 percent versus last year, with declines across multiple teams and stadiums.
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Spivey powers Diamondbacks past Marlins for third straight win
Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Florida Marlins 7-1 as Spivey goes 3-for-5 with his first homer of the year and knocks in two while Barajas adds two RBIs. Dessens allows one run over seven innings. In Los Angeles, Thome powers Phillies to start 10-game road trip with a win over the Dodgers as Myers lasts 7 2 3 innings with six hits.
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Iverson leads balanced 76ers to 3-1 series edge
In New Orleans the 76ers pull away 96-87 as five players score in double figures led by Allen Iverson with 22. Baron Davis pumps 34 for the Hornets but gets little support, while game five heads to Philadelphia. In Salt Lake City Peja Stojakovic nets 27 and Chris Webber adds 26 and 11 rebounds as the Kings seize a 3-1 series lead before Stockton and Malone potential departures.
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Lightning rally falls short as Andreychuk lifts Lightning
Tampa Bay storms back from a three-goal deficit to defeat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 in Tampa. Dave Andreychuk nets the winner with 13:52 left while goalie Nikolai Khabibulin preserves the lead in the final minutes. Devils captain Scott Stevens exits after an ear cut, leaving New Jersey down 2-1 in the series.
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Garden City Busters take Region VI runner-up in track meet
Garden City finishes second in Region VI Jayhawk West track meet at Johnson County Community College led by Julian Jones in high jump and long jump and Bronislaw Korda in javelin. LaDonna Moore earns female athlete of the meet after sweeping heptathlon and triple jump as rest of team pursues NJCAA nationals.
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