Clemens earns his 20th win as Jays top Orioles 3 1
Roger Clemens allowed seven hits in eight innings and struck out 15 to win his 20th game and extend his winning streak to 15 as Toronto beat Baltimore 3 1. The Jays close in on a wild card with five games left while Boston holds six. Ripken returned for Baltimore, going 2-for-4 and passing Babe Ruth for 34th on the career hits list.
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Schedule of Today and Wednesday Baseball Games
Major league games listed for today and Wednesday include Cleveland at New York Yankees and Detroit at Kansas City among 10 afternoon and evening starts. Also on tap are Tampa Bay at Boston and Baltimore at Toronto with further National League lineups.
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Belinda diagnosed with multiple sclerosis faces return
Cincinnati Reds reliever Stan Belinda, 32, has early stage multiple sclerosis per Mayo Clinic diagnosis. Despite the condition, he is expected to resume his baseball career in spring training 1999 after treatment. he played 40 games with a 4-8 record and 3.23 ERA this season.
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Giants rout Pirates 8 1 as Kent, Hershiser star
San Francisco defeated Pittsburgh 8-1 led by Jeff Kent with a three-run homer and Orel Hershiser seven strong innings ending a six-start winless streak. Kent's 30th homer and 122 RBIs echo his rare double 120 RBI seasons. Barry Bonds drew a walk after which Kent belted a grand slam-like shot.
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