Redskins select Carter to boost jumpy defensive backfield
Ashburn AP reports Washington drafts Tom Carter 511 and 187 pounds to bolster the secondary after losing Martin Mayhew. Carter aims to learn fast and play in three or more defensive packages, with emphasis on early field time and versatile coverage against bigger and smaller receivers.
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Keys post first shutout
Rick Forney pitched seven shutout innings on four hits to lead the Frederick Keys to a 3 0 win over the Kinston Indians in front of 327 at Harry Grove Stadium. John Polasak finished the shutout with two scoreless frames. The win lifts the Keys to 11 7 and within a half game of Wilmington in the Northern Division standings.
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Kinston at Frederick Tonight Game Featuring DuBois Hernandez
Frederick hosts Kinston at Harry Grove Stadium at 5 pm with Brian DuBois facing Fernando Hernandez as the expected pitchers. Brad Sulzer saw his home run streak end in the latest game between the teams while Brent Miller hit his third straight homer for Frederick in 1991. Pete Rose, former Indians third baseman in 1989 and 1990, had a hit in four at bats Monday.
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White Sox blank Orioles in early rally
Frank Thomas drilled a three run homer in the first off Fernando Valenzuela as Wilson Alvarez pitched eight strong innings guiding the White Sox past the Orioles 7 0 The homer was Thomas first of the season Ventura also homered amid Chicago's early surge while Ron Karkovice and Lance Johnson added run drives Alvarez improved to 1 4 with the win and Valenzuela struggled after four innings allowing four runs on seven hits.
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Capitals stave off elimination with key Iafrate hat trick
Al Iafrate scored a hat trick as Washington beat the New York Islanders 6 4 to force a possible Game 5 in the Patrick Division series. Ray Ferraro netted three for New York, who still lead 3 2 with a potential series clincher looming in New York. Don Beaupre stopped 28 shots as Washington avoided overtime and a series sweep.
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Rex Barney Publishes Autobiography From Orioles PA Voice
Rex Barney, longtime Orioles public address announcer, reflects on his baseball career from pitching with the Brooklyn Dodgers to his postgame fame. He recalls Jackie Robinson and teammates like Gil Hodges, Duke Snider, and Pee Wee Reese, plus a no hitter against the Giants in 1948. Barney now promotes his book Thank Youuuu at Frederick bookstore, with Norman Macht coauthoring and crowds drawing steady interest.
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Rex Barney reminisces with fans in Vero Beach gathering
Rex Barney, the former pitcher who battled illness and a leg amputation, shared memories of his career with an older Brooklyn Dodgers fan group. He recalled pitching against Robin Roberts, praised Warren Spahn, and spoke of watching Roger Clemens, Frank Viola, and Bret Saberhagen.
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