Yankees Rally Past Orioles On Posada's First Homer
New York wins their sixth straight by beating Baltimore 6-3. Tino Martinez's infield grounder caroms over Cal Ripken's glove to set up Jorge Posada's three run homer in the eighth as Bernie Williams walks and bases are loaded. Derek Jeter homered in the first and tripled in the sixth to aid the comeback.
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Keys Top Hillcats In 5-1 Victory At Lynchburg
Frederick Keys beat the Lynchburg Hillcats 5-1 as Carlos Medina and Brian Murphy combined for strong pitching and Eddy Garabito had three hits. Medina worked six innings with eight strikeouts. Garabito opened the scoring with a double and a run. The win ends Frederick's two-game skid while Lynchburg falls to 4-1.
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Balgac's thoughts are miles away from finals
Mount St Mary’s College junior forward Rob Balgac, born in Belgrade and living in Emmitsburg, remains focused on his Yugoslav homeland as NATO bombs Belgrade and New Belgrade. He describes sleep loss, failing phone lines, and frequent news filtering to Belgrade residents. He worries about possible ground troops and seeks to concentrate on studies amid strained communications with his parents and extended family.
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Is the Great One done retirement talk swirls around Gretzky
Speculation swirls on Wayne Gretzky possibly retiring after the 1999 season as his status looms over the NHL and the New York Rangers. Walter Gretzky and Mark Messier weigh in while Gretzky indicates he will retire only when he stops enjoying hockey.
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Cardy Leads Lions To 12-4 Win Over Middletown
Walkersville improves to 7-1 after a 12-4 victory over Monocacy Valley League rival Middletown. Alex Cardy, back from wrestling duties, collected three hits including two RBI doubles as Walkersville produced 13 hits. Cardy moved from the No 5 to the No 3 spot and sparked the offense with timely hits.
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Lions down Knights in five hit Walkersville rout
Walkersville remains undefeated at 7-0 overall and in the MIVAL after Amy Burdette threw a five inning shutout in a 10-0 win over Middletown. Burdette fanned four and walked one as Middletown pitcher Jill Hood recorded eight strikeouts. Corinne Ridgley led Walkersville with 2-for-3, a double, two RBIs and two runs, while Lisa Abbamonte and Erin Hillbrand added keys, and Middletown struggled with five errors.
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Jill Hood
Corinne Ridgley
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Erin Hillbrand
Joanna Kline
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