Blue Jays erupt for 16 as Cone wins in Toronto
Toronto offense fuels 16-5 rout of Minnesota behind 10 straight second inning hits off Tapani and Edens. David Cone improves to 1-1 with six innings, five runs allowed, six strikeouts. Devon White and John Olerud each collect four hits, Joe Carter homers for the 20th time, Candy Maldonado 19th.
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Major League Standings and Today's MLB Games Summary
American League leads Cleveland 7 Seattle 0 and New York 6 Texas 3 while Toronto tops Minnesota 16 5 Chicago 8 Kansas City 0 Boston 8 Oakland 3 Baltimore 8 California 7. National League San Diego 7 Chicago 5 14 innings Philadelphia 2 Atlanta 1 Montreal 5 Houston 2 New York 5 Cincinnati 2 Pittsburgh 4 Los Angeles San Francisco 4 St. Louis 3 10 innings. Today’s games include Texas at New York Minnesota at Toronto Seattle at Cleveland Boston at Oakland Milwaukee at Detroit Chicago at Kansas City Baltimore at California San Diego at Chicago New York at Cincinnati Los Angeles at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Atlanta Houston at Montreal San Francisco at St. Louis San Diego at Chicago Sunday’s games feature Texas at New York Minnesota at Toronto Seattle at Cleveland Milwaukee at Detroit Chicago at Kansas City Baltimore at California Boston at Oakland Houston at Montreal Los Angeles at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Atlanta New York at Cincinnati San Francisco at St. Louis San Diego at Chicago.
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Connors ousted by Lendl in 4 sets at U S Open
In New York the aging star Jimmy Connors falls to Ivan Lendl in four sets, ending Connors run at the Open. Capriati also exits after a loss to Patricia Hu, while Helena Sukova advances to face Sukova's next foe after defeating Lori McNeil. Jordan Schaecer, 8, earns a Nebraska master angler award for a 6 lb 6 oz largemouth bass captured in Central City.
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Pirates rally to beat Dodgers with ninth inning grand slam
The Pirates staged a dramatic comeback as Todd Benzinger delivered a bases loaded grand slam in the top of the ninth, giving Pittsburgh a late lead over the Dodgers in a tense game.
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NL Roundup: Don Slaught lifts Dodgers rally to win
In a late Friday game, the Dodgers rallied to beat the Mets 65 65 as Don Slaught singled home the game winner to cap a three run rally. Elsewhere Ken Hill allowed seven hits over six innings as the Expos won their sixth straight, while Jimmy Jones took the loss after four straight wins.
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