Valley View shuts out Oakwood 2 0 clinches league runners up
Valley View Spartans beat Oakwood 2 0 with Mathias Bach assisting Ryan Peck on a first half goal and scoring the other. Jordan Donson posted nine saves for his sixth shutout as Valley View finishes 8 5 3 and second in SWBL. Oakwood falls to 2 9 5. Valley View opens sectional play October 20 vs Dayton Chaminade Julienne.
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Spartan
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Bellbrook
Dayton Chaminade- Julienne
John XXIII runners shine at Madison Invite with mix results
John XXIII seventh and eighth graders posted solid times at the Madison Invitational. Sarah Pearce finished third in 13 22, Betsy Strait eighth in 14 45, just a second off her best. David Stone placed 15th in 15 59 as New Lebanon Dixie won the girls title and Oxford Talawanda the boys. The team has only begun competition and will run in the Mid Miami League championships at Medlar View on Saturday.
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Medlar View
Miamisburg
Red Sox and Yankees clash in electric ALCS opener
Curt Schilling signed with Boston to silence New York and pitch the Red Sox to a World Series. The ALCS opens at Yankee Stadium with Mike Mussina opposing Pedro Martinez as Rivera's status hangs on personal tragedy at home.
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Pedro Martinez
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Bronson Arroyo
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Jon Lieber
Kevin Brown
Orlando Hernandez
Javier Vazquez
el Duque
Mel Stottlemyre
Major League Baseball
Arizona
Astros Stomp Braves Clinch Lopsided NLCS Loss
The Astros beat the Braves 7 3 to win Game 5 and take the series lead. Houston jumped ahead 3-0 behind Beltran’s early power, then extended the lead as Bagwell homered. Rafael Furcal and Estrada homered for Atlanta before Beltran and Oswalt closed out the night, ending Atlanta’s season.
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Reitsma
Bobby Cox
Reds extend Miley contract amid praise for leadership
Reds manager Dave Miley secured a contract option for 2005 as Cincinnati praised his steady guidance. Owner Doug O'Brien cited continuity and leadership, while Miley noted the organization’s confidence in the plan. Miley also discussed observing the Austin Kearns Experiment and possible position changes for Kearns.
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Reds
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Florida Instructional League
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Kearns
Paul Wilson
Barry Larkin
Goalkeeper anchors hard fought draw as Madison battles on
Sams anchors the defense with multiple saves while Stacey Marsh adds 10 stops for Madison in a tense matchup. Teammates Blanton, Swartz and Toni Blanton stepped up as Upshaw exited, Chaney notes the wake up call and confidence building after the non loss. Middletown faces Hamilton next, Madison eyes a first round playoff at Eaton.
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Daniel Tinch
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Waits
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Stacey
Chaney
Katie Blanton
Upshaw
Jen Swartz
Toni Blanton
Greater Miami
Eaton
Titans Dominate Early As Packers Struggle On Offense
Titans jump to a 17-0 lead as Derrick Brown scores on a 37 yard run and 29 yard scamper amid a Packers defense hit by penalties and a fumble by Ahman Green. Titans outgain Green Bay 145 to 4 yards in the opening period.
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Mike McKenzie
Hawthorne
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Green
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Tennessee
Anderson
Caminiti Dead at 41 Shocks Astros Teammates
Houston veterans Craig Biggio and Jeff Bagwell mourn former teammate Ken Caminiti who died at 41 in New York City. The MVP in 1996 admitted steroid use and earlier cocaine troubles, while Biggio and Bagwell recalled their efforts to help him and called his passing a sad day before a decisive playoff game. The Braves and Astros had stories of tragedy, including Darryl Kile’s death in 2002.
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Ken Caminiti
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Caminiti
Jeff
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Braves
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Bagwell
Astros
Darryl Kile
Chicago
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John Schuerholz
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