Indians blast Jays 17 to 3 in Viola return defeat
Cleveland plate 17 runs on 20 hits as Frank Viola struggles in first major league start since elbow surgery. Sandy Alomar homered and Albert Belle drove in four as Julio Franco goes 4-for-6. Outlook: Indians win 13th of 16. Viola (0-1) allows 10 runs in four innings.
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Chicago routs rivals with Thomas three run homer and Durham power
Chicago won its sixth straight as Frank Thomas hit a three run homer Ray Durham added a solo homer and two run single. James Baldwin earned the win despite a bruised right forearm after being struck by a line drive in the fourth inning. Milwaukee outslugged Seattle led by Fernando Vina with two triples and five RBIs including a two run triple in the second and a bases loaded triple in the eighth.
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Schedule Note: American and National Leagues Today
Major league games listed by start times include Seattle at Milwaukee and California at Chicago in the American League, with Texas at Baltimore and Kansas City at Minnesota. National League features Houston at San Diego and Atlanta at St. Louis, plus Montreal at New York and Chicago at Los Angeles. Tuesday matchups follow across both leagues with several prime starts.
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Reds Umpire Sympathy Flowers Revealed as Recycled Gifts
Cincinnati based report cites Dayton Daily News claiming Marge Schott sent recycled flowers with a sympathy note to umpires after John McSherry death. The notes and flowers were reportedly attached to opening day flowers from the team’s TV affiliate. Schott did not respond to calls. A separate Boston Globe note echoed the claim. McSherry collapsed on opening day and died at a hospital. Schott faced national criticism for postponement remarks and later defended sending flowers to umpires.
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Expos Clinch 21 9 Victory With Two Grand Slams
Montreal exploded for 21 runs against Colorado as Santangelo collected four hits and five RBIs in place of injured Rondell White. A first inning grand slam by Fletcher and a late grand slam by Segui highlighted the outburst, while Rekar struggled and was sent to Triple A Colorado Springs. pitching woes continued for Pittsburgh as Mets rally past Pirates 5-3 led by Brogna's two run single in the sixth.
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Pitching duel and power surges across three West Coast games
In Los Angeles Frank Castillo outpitched Chan Ho Park with a six hitter for Chicago's first shutout of the season as Scott Servais drove in a sixth inning run. In San Diego Darryl Kile allowed five hits in eight innings with nine strikeouts, Derek Bell driving in two, while Sean Bergman fanned nine in seven. In San Francisco Matt Williams and Mark Carreon sparked a five run first inning and four more in the second against Chris Hammond as William Van Landingham held the Marlins to one run over seven.
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