Nationals Rally Past Phillies to Split Day-Night Doubleheader
Carlos Baerga drove in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning as Washington beat Philadelphia 5-4 to split the day-night doubleheader after Vicente Padilla shined in the opener and Bobby Abreu drove in two with a key double in the Phillies’ 2-1 win.
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Kansas City Royals endure national mockery amid 20 year playoff drought
The Royals and city face national ridicule as Kansas City misses the playoffs for two decades. Fans vent at owner David Glass and GM Allard Baird while manager Buddy Bell receives sympathy due to personal tragedy. A 13-7 loss to Cleveland underscores the turmoil, with an 11-run ninth inning marking a historic stumble.
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Royals try to end skid after Seattle loss
Royals catcher Paul Phillips hit a grand slam in the ninth for a rare highlight as Seattle beat Kansas City. Jose Lima would start against Oakland with Wood and Hernandez set to follow. Bell missed a memorial, while Beltre delivered a first inning grand slam for Seattle, as the Royals face a tough stretch.
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Indians Top Rangers to Narrow Wild Card Gap
Cleveland whipped Texas 9-4 as Jake Westbrook improved to 5-1 in six starts. Jhonny Peralta had three hits including a two run homer while Coco Crisp and Travis Hafner drove in two apiece, moving the Indians within 2 1/2 games of idle Oakland.
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Woods and Singh share NEC Invitational lead in Akron
Tiger Woods shot 4-under 66 ending with a 15-foot birdie to grab a share of the NEC Invitational lead alongside Vijay Singh and Henrik Stenson in Akron. In Reno, Vaughn Taylor birdied six of his last eight holes for an 8-under 64 to lead the Reno-Tahoe Open by one stroke over Fredrik Jacobson and Todd Fischer in windy conditions.
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GCCC Basketball Teams Prep For Intrasquad Scrimmage
Garden City Community College builds depth as Huffman welcomes 15 new out of state players including recruits from Albuquerque and Mattawan. The Broacbusters start Aug. 28 at Memorial Stadium against Dodge City with women at 5:30 and men at 7:30. Preseason play in Wichita against Wichita State club teams is planned.
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