Cubs Ride Wood In Do-Or-Die Game 3 At Wrigley
Chicago hurler Kerry Wood returns from elbow sprain to face Greg Maddux in a must win Game 3 of the Cubs Braves series at Wrigley. Wood has 13-6 season, 100 mph fastball, 20 strikeouts in May, aiming to keep Chicago alive in the best-of-five. Braves lead 2-0 after two games at Turner Field.
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Padres Name Kevin Brown To Start Game 3 In Playoff Return
San Diego aims to reclaim control in the NL division series against Houston by starting ace Kevin Brown on three days rest. Brown dominated in Houston Tuesday, striking out 16 over eight shutout innings as the Padres took a 2-1 lead. tonight’s game at San Diego is expected to draw a record crowd of over 64,000 while setting up a pivotal best-of-three rematch.
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Indians edge Red Sox to take 2-1 series lead
In a tight Game 3 at Fenway Park, Indians pitcher Nagy held Boston to four hits over five innings, with Jim Thome’s eighth postseason homer tying the game at 1 in the fifth. The Red Sox turned to Saberhagen after a 9-5 loss, while Martinez and Williams debated starting choices for the potential fifth game.
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Yanks Hold 4-0 Lead as Rain Delays Rangers Tilt
In Arlington Texas the Yankees led 4-0 in the sixth inning of Game 3 of the AL division series before heavy rain halted play for 3 hours 16 minutes. The game resumed at 12:24 a.m. with New York up 4-0 after Shane Spencer and Paul O Neill homered.
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Postseason Baseball Schedule and Results Snapshot
A compact rundown of 1990s era playoff pairings and game results. It lists New York versus Texas outcomes, Atlanta versus Chicago in the NLCS, Houston versus San Diego, and the full World Series timing with dates, venues, and noted game times. Includes series leads and if-necessary game slots.
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