Williams, Litton power Giants to first Phillies sweep since 1987
Giants slugger Matt Williams belted two tape measure homers and Greg Litton added a two run shot in San Francisco 5 8 win at Veterans Stadium. Litton recalled April 25, Williams extended a 10 game power streak, while Pirates beat Braves 11 10 and Padres blank Mets 7 0 in other action.
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Bonilla Battles Slump as Boos Ring at Shea
New York Mets outfielder Bobby Bonilla, in a 3-for-24 skid, endures boos at Shea Stadium after a home 59-at-bat stretch. He sits at .240 with 30 hits in 125 at bats, while teammates head to California for a 10-game trip against Dodgers Padres and Giants. Bonilla defends his defense and remains optimistic that hot weather and better timing will lift his bat.
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Omaha Beats Indianapolis 5-2 in A A play
Rick Reed and Steve Shifflett combined to scatter seven hits as Omaha topped Indianapolis 5-2 in an American Association contest on Wednesday. NL box scores.
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