Orioles blank Athletics for sixth straight victory
In Oakland, the Orioles defeated the A’s 4 0 extending Baltimore’s win streak to six and dropping Oakland to six straight losses. The A’s, after trading McGwire, were held to six hits as_key moments arrived in the 11th with bases loaded walks by Hoiles and Ledesma.
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Harper avoids Tampa questions after Buccaneers exit
Alvin Harper left Tampa without addressing his two year stint with the Buccaneers, choosing instead to talk with Redskins reporters. Now with Washington, he signed autographs for fans and joined in two days of workouts before a weekend exhibition.
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Pudge Rodriguez Re-signs with Rangers on Trade Day
Ivan Rodriguez agreed to a five year 42 million extension with the Texas Rangers, keeping the six time All Star through 2002. The deal includes an 1 million signing bonus and 2 million severance if he is traded or the deal ends in 2002. Other trades sent Wilson Alvarez Roberto Hernandez and Danny Darwin to San Francisco and John Smiley to Cleveland. Mike Timlin and Paul Spalaric later joined Seattle for Rose Cruz Jr. from Toronto.
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Rodriguez Re-signs with Rangers On Texas Discount
New York AP figures show baseball contracts averaging 87 million or more per year. Rodriguez walked into Texas Ranger president Tom Schieffer's office at 9 am Thursday seeking a long term stay. His mother urged the talk, Moorad framed the deal as Texas loyalty over free agency, and Rodriguez chose to remain with Texas.
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Frederick R Ruth regional play opens Babe Ruth tourney
Regional Babe Ruth action starts this weekend with softball today and baseball Saturday. Frederick enters both 15 and under and 12 and under Mid-Atlantic regional softball at Buffalo. Frederick 15 under faces Hamilton NJ at 2 PM today. 12 under vs Western New York at 2 PM. MARVA 14 under has a first-round bye in Clinton MD with Sunday play against the Pennsylvania Eastern New York winner. events run Saturday through Sunday in double elimination.
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Frederick Keys Aim To End Slump Versus Cannons
Frederick returns to Harry Grove Stadium for a four game set with Prince William after losing nine straight to the Cannons. Right-hander Eric Estes on 60-70 pitch limit starts tonight. Notes: Rick Short bats .403 over last eight games. eight game hitting streak. Short batting .325 season. Francis Hernandez tied a team saves record with his 21st. Chris Lemp has 21 saves in 19.
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Irvan wins Brickyard pole amid family heartbreak
Ernie Irvan posts a record 177.736 mph in the Brickyard 400 qualifying at Indianapolis as he copes with his mother’s coma in Concord North Carolina. Teammate Dale Jarrett loses front row to Irvan and Joe Nemechek earns the front row spot amid emotional tension and contract uncertainty.
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