Baseball Waiver Moves Remove Several Stars on Open Day
Angels Van Poppel and Boston Maddux exited on unconditional release waivers. Donnell and Perez also cleared waivers, with reduced termination pay. Mets cut Espinoza, A's McGwire left spring camp for back treatment, hoping to rejoin before opening vs Cleveland.
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Todd van Poppel
Mike Maddux
Anaheim
Detroit
Chris Donnell
Baseball Roundup Highlights Stumbles and Comebacks
Oakland’s Mark McGwire contends with back pain ahead of the season opener while Howard Johnson retires from the Mets after a poor spring. Barry Larkin plans to play Reds season opener despite an inflamed Achilles. Jim Abbott weighs next move as Angels star contemplates options. Johnson ends comeback bid after 31 spring at bats. Reds backstop Pokey Reese remains on roster as Larkin’s status is clarified. Aguilera eyed for bullpen return if healthy after knee surgery.
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McGwire
Cleveland
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Howard Johnson
New York Mets
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Barry Larkin
Reds
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Jim Abbott
Abbott
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Dunedin
Fla
Pokey Reese
Rick Aguilera
Tom Kelly
Aguilera
Twins
Phillies erupt for 14 runs to rout Royals in slugfest
Wen dell Magee belts three homers and drives in five as the Philadelphia Phillies shellacked the Kansas City Royals 14-10. Derrick May adds two homers, including a leadoff blast in the fourth, as KC purchases catcher Tim Spehr to bolster the roster amid a rough midweek game.
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Royals
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Two Lions starlets tabbed for all star volleyball match
Lawrence High seniors Sarah LeGresley and Heidi Kerber join Melissa Crain Jayme Adams from Tonganoxie and Mindy Brown of Ottawa in the Kansas Volleyball Association all star match to be played in August in Topeka. Coaches for the two squads are Chris Herron of Tonganoxie and Cathy Foote of Rossville. Kansas University's men’s basketball banquet is set for 6:30 p.m. on April 10 at Allen Fieldhouse with seating for 1,150 guests.
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Heidi Kerber
Topeka
Melissa Crain
Jayme Adams
Tonganoxie
Mindy Brown
Ottawa
Chris Herron
Cathy Foote
Rossville
Kansas University
Allen Fieldhouse
Justice Makes Cleveland Debut In Landmark Braves Trade
Cleveland Indians debut David Justice after Atlanta Braves traded him in a blockbuster deal that included Marquis Grissom and Kenny Lofton. Justice went 1-for-3 with two walks and two runs, hitting a two–run single in his first at bat while wearing No 33 and sharing a reshaped lineup with Matt Williams.
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Lakeland
Fla
David Justice
Cleveland Indians
Atlanta Braves
Marquis Grissom
Kenny Lofton
Justice
Matt Williams
Indians
Eddie Murray
Cleveland
Julio Franco
Atlanta
Jim Poole
Braves
New York Yankees
Jermaine Dye
Andruw Jones
Woods to play in charity Pro-Am for leukemia
Tiger Woods agreed to participate in the 1997 Mystic Rock Charity Pro-Am at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort to aid leukemia research. The 21-year-old pro will join John Daly Mark Brooks Mark O'Meara and Peter Jacobsen for the May 26 event, as Gene Sarazen plans a statue dedication on resort grounds.
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Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa
Leukemia Research
John Daly
Mark Brooks
Mark O'Meara
Peter Jacobsen
Fayette County
Mystic Rock Charity
Pro-Am
Joe Hardy
Woods
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