Orioles select Ben McDonald top draft pick in 1989
Louisiana State pitcher Ben McDonald, a 6 foot 7 right hander with a fastball over 92 mph, was chosen first by the Baltimore Orioles in the top draft pick. McDonald, Baton Rouge native and LSU junior, spoke from Omaha during the College World Series as Orioles officials announced the deal.
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Red Sox spoil Anderson return in Detroit
Mike Greenwell slammed a 440 foot homer and drove in three as Boston beat Detroit 5-2 spoiling Sparky Andersons return. Roger Clemens won his first since June and Rob Murphy saved. Lou Whitaker and Keith Moreland homered for Detroit.
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Orioles hammer Yankees 16-3 in rout after six errors
Baltimore built an 16-3 rout at Yankee Stadium as six New York errors helped the Orioles win their eighth straight. Steve Finney blasted a grand slam in the third inning while Mickey Tettleton and Jim Traber added two run homers. The Orioles out hit the Yankees 13-9 and collected 13 unearned runs through the game.
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Rain Suspends Keys Lynchburg Doubleheader in Odd Triplet
Rain halted Frederick's game with Lynchburg after a 1 hour delay. A three game lineup follows with a 5 p.m. start, Hollywood Starlets facing local media, then the Frederick Lynchburg doubleheader to finish. Key players include Dave Miller and Chris Myers for Frederick and Derek Livernois Tom Fischer for Lynchburg.
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Frederick Native Donnie Hammond Fails Open Qualifier
Frederick native Donnie Hammond failed to advance from the Open qualifier at Woodmont Country Club in Rockville. He shot 69 73 for 142, not enough for one of the final 41 spots in the U S Open.
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Segui Keys: Intense, Consistent Orioles Prospect From Kansas City
David Segui Keys, son of former major leaguer Diego Segui, rose in the Orioles farm system with a .397 April, earning Batter of the Month honors. Despite pitching in youth and high school, he focuses on hitting and defense, admitting intense self-criticism yet maturing through recent seasons.
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