Yankees Clinch Path to AL East Title with Six to Play
The Yankees lead the Red Sox by four with seven games left after a 4-2 win over Cleveland. Willie Randolph says New York will win it themselves without help. The Red Sox had Monday’s rainout with Toronto. Oakland beat Kansas City 7-1 in the other AL action. In the NL, Chicago led the chase.
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Cubs edge Phillies as NL East title looms
In a tight slate Chicago cruised past Philadelphia 10-7 on a 20 hit attack led by Bobby Murcer Greg Gross and Larry Buttner. The win halts Philadelphia from clinching the NL East with their magic number remaining at one.
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Falcons Tumbie Marathon Slated By Burkburnett Rally
Ike Falcons led by Miguel Samuels 115 yards and three touchdowns fell 28-24 as Burkburnett Bulldogs rallied in the final quarter. Dean Sullivan connected with Lester King for a 30-yard score and Burkburnett seized the lead after Ike fumbled the kickoff near 7:47 remaining.
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Burk edges Ike in tense late football showdown
A dramatic finish saw Burk rally from a 22-18 deficit after a 15-yard penalty. Labrie bullies in from three yards for the go ahead, King dives in for the winning score, and Labrie adds the clincher as Burk wins 28-24.
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Baseball Scoreboard Mixed Results From Major Leagues
In the American League, Cleveland beat New York 7-4. Ocksend and Newman hit homers for the Mets, while Torrez earned the win. In the National League, Philadelphia and Houston both posted high scoring games. Montreal defeated St Louis 5-6, and San Francisco routed Los Angeles 9-6. Key figures include Rose, Parker, and Foster leading batting, with pitching wins by Moore and Stenhouse.
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Oklahoma Offense Depends On Lott, Switzer Says
Oklahoma coach Barry Switzer admits the Sooners rely heavily on quarterback Thomas Lott. Lott left with a knee injury as Oklahoma edged Ohio State 29 28 with Dean Blevins directing a late scoring drive. Switzer praised the defense and noted Lott and Billy Sims may miss the Kansas game while Jay Jimerson gained tough on field experience.
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Volleyball results and early tennis and golf notes
Garfield defeats Western Hills in a three set volleyball match while Crosby Park tops Brockland and Armer West beats Cleveland in three. Tennis reports Guillermo Vilas of Argentina wins the Coupe Poree on clay, extending his clay streak to 52. Ravi Ramirez of Mexico wins the Southern California 100,000 final, and Nick Faldo captures the Brussels golf event by two strokes over Casper and Bollesteros.
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