Beltran lifts Royals with ninth inning rally win
In St. Petersburg, the Royals rallied from down to their last strike as Carlos Beltran hit a bases loaded triple off Roberto Hernandez to spark a five run ninth inning. Beltran's shot powered Kansas City to a 5-3 comeback victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
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Royals Rally Past Devil Rays in Eight Inning Twist
Royals overcome 3-0 deficit to beat the Devil Rays 4-3 at Tropicana Field as Beltran belts a clutch 0-2 pitch into right center with the bases loaded in the eighth. Matt Witasick faces Ryan Rupe in tonight’s 6 05 p m game broadcast on C45.
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Cuba celebrates baseball victory return from Baltimore
Fidel Castro greeted the Cuban team on its return from Baltimore after defeating the Orioles in a rematch. Omar Linares thanked Castro for his support as thousands lined streets to celebrate at the University of Havana, chanting Cuba while fans waved the flag.
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Cuban coach seeks asylum after Orioles game
Cuban pitching coach Rigoberto Herrera Betancourt, 54, sought asylum in the United States after the Baltimore Orioles game. Six fellow players missed their flight and will be allowed to return home without U.S. interference, according to Justice Department officials. Herrera walked into downtown police headquarters and, via an interpreter, requested asylum before INS took custody. Rep. Bob Menendez identified him and noted other Cubans may have sought asylum, though officials offered no confirmation.
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NCAA champ Hamilton declares for NBA draft
All-American Richard Hamilton of UConn will forgo his senior season and enter the NBA draft after leading the Huskies to their first national title. At 21, Hamilton averaged 21.5 points and 6 rebounds and was the Final Four MVP as UConn beat Duke 77-74. He leaves as UConn’s second-highest scorer and a likely lottery pick.
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Kansas baseball ends season? crowd at Hoglund bids farewell
Kansas State broke a 3 3 tie with six eighth inning runs at Hoglund Ballpark drawing nearly 2 000 fans. KU fell to 11 37 with four games left against Oral Roberts and St Scholastica. The piece questions coach Bobby Randall's future after a troubled 1987 style season.
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PGA Tour backs away from Colbert course project near KSU
The PGA Tour has withdrawn from managing golfer Jim Colbert’s new course under construction near Kansas State University. The move follows earlier plans for Tour involvement, leaving Colbert to oversee development alongside local partners.
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