Sweeney Delivers Walkoff-Plus Homer for Royals Victory
Mike Sweeney slugged a two run homer off Cliff Politte in the eighth after being drilled on the elbow, lifting the Kansas City Royals to a 4 3 win over the Chicago White Sox. Elmer Dessens earned the decision as Ambiorix Burgos closed it with a save, while Javier Vazquez pitched seven strong for Chicago before the late rally.
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Sweeney
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Ter
Matt Stairs
Cliff Politte
Mark Grudzielanek
Politte
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Andrew Sisco
Jim Thome
Brian Anderson
Pierzynski
Scott Podsednik
Bautista
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Reggie Sanders
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Wee Bautista
Bruce Froemming
Mike Winters
Brian Runge
Paul Emme
KU baseball can’t rally in ninth as Tech edges Kansas
Kansas unable to capitalize with runners on base as Texas Tech pitchers and defense hold steady. Colt Hynes settled in after a rough start for Tech, while Kansas bats faded late. John Allman sparked a late effort with two doubles, but Dustin Richardson’s error opened the door for Tech’s decisive run. Kodiak Quick takes the mound in a rubber match to decide the series.
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Blair Wilkins
Roger Kleschnick
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Trey Stewart
Jason Seefeld
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James Leverton
Te Martin
Wie Rueda
Kyle Murphy
Ritchie Pricess
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Gus Milner
Erik Morrison
John Allman
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Brack Simpson
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Dustin Richardson
Ryotara Hayakawa
Hynes ‘Allman
Hynes Ripe
Hynes
Jayhawks rally to beat No 18 Baylor in extra innings
Senior Serena Settlemier hit her 17th homer of the season and 39th of her KU career to lift Kansas past Baylor 2-1 in 11 innings at Getterman Stadium. Kassie Humphreys worked a complete game with 13 strikeouts to collect the win as KU improves to 21-18, 2-4 Big 12. Baylor answers with run in the bottom of the 11th, but KU seals it with two strikeouts to end the game.
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Guillen Speaks Truthful, Energetic Leadership in Baseball
Ozzie Guillen stresses honesty and openness as key traits for a major league manager. He discusses managing beyond lineups, media, and personal choices, citing his own candid approach, loyalty to friends, and support for teammates.
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Ugueth Urbina
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Huh
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Kenny Williams
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