Richins surprises coach and herself with All-Big Eight honor
Heather Richins rose from Chico California to earn All-Big Eight softball honors as a Kansas freshman while leading KU with a .330 average. She is a catalyst for Kansas reaching its second NCAA regional in three years and will face Missouri in the opening round at Jayhawk Field.
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Topeka Westnips LHS for state softball berth
TorexA Lawrence High saw its bid crumble in the Class 6A regional final as Topeka West edged the Lions 3-2 for a state playoff spot. Lawrence led early but could not cash in, while Wendy Farthing powered the Chargers with a two run double and Shannon Stan wix sealed the win with a late rally. The Lions finished 15-7 after a 6-5 regional semifinal win over Emporia and a third place Sunflower League finish.
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Angels fall as blister slows Key in Yankees loss
Minnesota Twins edged New York 5-4 at the Metrodome after Jimmy Key left with a blister on his left index finger. Knoblauch, Puckett, and Mack delivered the decisive eighth inning for the Twins as Yankees had led 4-2 after seven before the rally.
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Rodgers out Lachemann in with Angels
Marcel Lachemann named manager of the California Angels after Buck Rodgers was fired. He returns to pitching as his strength to fix a staff with veterans and young arms. Lachemann will debut Thursday against Kansas City, while Bobby Knoop manages for two games. Rodgers was the first manager fired this season.
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Major League Standings and Tuesday Results in Both Leagues
American League results show Kansas City routed Seattle 4-0 and Detroit beat Toronto 13-6 among others. National League scores include Chicago over San Diego 11-4 and St Louis over Pittsburgh 2-0 with several late games listed and matchups for Thursday.
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