McGwire’s monster blast boosts A’s past Indians 8 4
McGwire conects a mammoth three run homer estimated at 428 feet into left center scaffolding at Oakland Coliseum as Oakland defeats Cleveland 8 4 for their second straight win. Giambi adds four singles while Young and Hargrove call the feat unforgettable.
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Rangers rout Blue Jays as Buford lifts with tying single
Texas won its fourth straight by beating Toronto 5 to 1 in Arlington. Damon Buford delivered the tying run with a sixth inning single and Will Clark belted a three run homer in the seventh. Blue Jays starter Juan Guzman had a strong five frames before trouble in the sixth.
Red Sox top Brewers as Clemens fans ten in win
Roger Clemens struck out 10 to lift Boston past Milwaukee 4-2. He improved to 2-4, yielded four hits and walked three in 7 74 innings, raising his season total to 61 with one more strikeout than John Smoltz. Jose Parra pitched six shutout frames for Seattle, while Dennis Hocking and Jeff Reboulet drove in the only runs on sacrifice flies as the Twins finally shut out an opponent, ending a four-game skid.
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Schedule sparkles with a full weekly baseball lineup
Tonight and Thursday action across the American and National Leagues features marquee matchups. Major duels include Minnesota at Seattle and Detroit at New York in the AL, along with San Diego at Pittsburgh and New York at Florida in the NL. Pitching lines highlight Robertson, Hitchcock, Gooden, Witt, Finley, Reyes, Nagy, Appier, and more.
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Yanks Cone Aneurysm Not Life Threatening Recheck Planned
New York Yankees pitcher David Cone has a slight aneurysm in his right arm, treatable and not life threatening. GM Bob Watson said tests at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center found the condition after Cone missed a start, with further data expected to guide next steps.
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Braves Rally in Ninth Sends Maddux Past Rockies in Ten
Atlanta tied Colorado with a three run rally in the ninth then won 6-5 in 10 as Javy Lopez delivered a two out double. Maddux allowed a Vinny Castilla three run homer but said he felt good about his command despite the late trouble.
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Alou and Santangelo spark Montreal five-run seventh
Moises Alou and EP Santangelo delivered two-run doubles in a five-run seventh, lifting Montreal to a 7-3 victory and a four-game win streak after trailing 3-2. Terry Adams allowed the decisive sequence after a walk to Stankiewicz and a Grudzielanek grounder.
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