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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2004
Page
11
Albert Pujols ended Josh Beckett's no hit bid with a sixth inning homer and Jim Edmonds added a 10th inning shot to lift the Cardinals to a 2-1 victory, their sixth straight. Other games: Hernandez, Ayala spark Expos. Bonds extends MLB record with 30th homer.
Mets pitcher Tom Glavine suffered the loss of his two front upper teeth and a cut lip in a Tuesday afternoon automobile accident while en route from LaGuardia Airport to Shea Stadium. He received stitches, was to be released that night, and would miss his start versus Houston. The collision occurred at 2 15 p m on the Grand Central Parkway overpass as he left the airport. Glavine had spent Monday with his family in Atlanta.
The Royals carried a 3-1 lead into the ninth but allowed Anaheim to rally for a 6-4 victory. Jose Guillen’s ninth inning homer tied the game the previous night, and a bases-loaded squeeze produced the go-ahead run. Angels sit one game behind Oakland as a closed-door evaluation follows Pena's coaching staff.
The United States women kick off four scheduled matches against Greece, with both this and four men’s matches set 48 hours before the opening ceremony. The schedule aims to start early to complete the tournament, giving the Americans the Olympic spotlight for one day and allowing only an easy win to satisfy expectations.
Colorado moved 3 1/2 games ahead of Philadelphia as Castilla delivered a tiebreaking two run double with two outs in the eighth. Jeremy Burnitz hit his 31st homer and Charles Johnson added a solo shot in a 4-2 win. Reed allowed one run in an inning, and Shawn Chacon earned his 28th save in 36 chances despite Polanco’s late RBI single.
Edgar Martinez homered in his first game after announcing retirement as Seattle beats Minnesota 4-3 at Safeco Field. Meche pitched eight strong for the Mariners. Koskie and Lew Ford homered for Minnesota as they drop their third straight.
Willie Harris went 5-for-5 and Carlos Lee hit a three-run homer while Paul Konerko added a two-run shot to power Chicago past Kansas City 9-3. The Royals dropped to 39-72, their worst 111-game mark in franchise history, after a five-game skid. Angel Berroa was optioned to Double-A Wichita before the game, with Andres Blanco called up.
Randy Levine, who negotiated the deal for baseball management, helped craft a 2002 labor agreement without a work stoppage the first since 1970. The accord also introduced random drug testing. Mike Mussina said cooperation shows the game is too important to let ego interfere. Selig praised the mood as the sport enjoys a rebound with 143 players on rosters from 1994.
Fear of terrorism kept many stars away as the US squad toured Istanbul for a pre-Olympic stop. A Kurdish group claimed pre-dawn hotel attacks while an al Qaeda link was questioned by Turkish authorities. Ibrahim Kutluay scored 26 points after a frightening eye injury, with teammates Duncan Iverson and Jefferson contributing strong numbers amid tense crowd reactions.
Reports indicate Muqtada al Sadr loyalists and American forces fought for several days in Najaf causing heavy clashes. Authorities say the unrest follows weeks of desertion and sectarian tension in the city.
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