Collision at Royals infield disrupts Boston win
In Kansas City, Jason Grimsley and Ken Harvey collided during Boston's 5-3 victory. Both players were hospitalized, but X rays were negative. Harvey bruised his right forearm and Grimsley his left forearm and right jaw, both day to day.
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Royals seek college pitching in draft with extra picks
Kansas City plans first round at 14th with 29th pick plus a sandwich pick in the second round. The Royals pursue college pitchers David Purcey David Townsend Zach Jackson and may add a bat in early picks. Luis Cota, 6-2 right-hander from Arizona, was signed for 1.05 million after last year’s 10th-round selection.
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Trammell questions air control after Tigers loss
Detroit manager Alan Trammell accused the Minnesota Twins of affecting play by ventilations at the Metrodome in a 6-5 defeat. Lew Ford caught Rondell White’s ninth inning drive on the warning track as Detroit nearly tied the game. Joe Nathan finished Tigers rally with a strikeout.
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Griffey closing in on 500 homers with Reds win
Ken Griffey Jr. homered twice to lift the Reds over the Expos 6-5 as Cincinnati rallied in the ninth. Griffey now holds 498 career homers and has 17 on the season, tied for the league lead with Adam Dunn and Albert Pujols. Pujols exits Cards-Astros game with a strained left hamstring.
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Topps Arkansas Beat Wichita State Twice for NCAA Title
Arkansas relied on 14 1/3 innings and 203 pitches by a pitcher and a four-game catching effort to defeat Wichita State twice and clinch an NCAA regional. Brady Topps ripped a two-out ninth inning grand slam in the first game, while Charley Boyce extended after a 99-pitch Saturday. Arkansas advances to host Florida State in a Super Regional.
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Bonds powers Giants past Rockies at Coors Field
Barry Bonds homered for the 674th time and added his 16th of the season as the Giants crushed the Rockies 16 4 at Coors Field. Michael Tucker Damon Minor and Cody Ransom drove in three runs apiece while Bonds extended his batting average in the park to .333. Rockies manager Clint Hurdle said pitchers were instructed to avoid the plate as Bonds noted he was tired after the game.
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