Ripken Breaks Slump With Four Hits In Orioles Victory
Cal Ripken went 4 for 4 with two doubles a triple and two RBIs as the Orioles ended a seven game skid by defeating the Yankees 5 4. Ripken’s performance came after a 2-for-24 stretch and included a near cycle. Scott Klingenbeck earned the win and Doug Jones Notched the save. The Yankees were led by Mike Stanley and Randy Velarde homers, while Melido Perez took the loss. Orioles also recalled Greg Zaun while waivers were filed on Matt Nokes amid roster shakeups.
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Indians edge Red Sox in ten in stirring finale
Manny Ramirez started the 10th with a homer as Cleveland beat Boston 4-3 in extra innings. Belle and Thome also homered for the Indians, who improved to 35-13 with 20-6 at Jacobs Field, their 12th last-at-bat win this season.
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First Half Troubles Hit Frederick Keys in Carolina League
The Frederick Keys finished the first half with a 27-41 record, in last place nine games behind Prince William in the Northern Division. It marked the worst mark in the league as the half ended Sunday.
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Keys Start Slow Then Rally Behind Young Pitching
The Keys, 11-24 after a May 12 loss to Prince William, improved to 16-17 over 33 games as second-year manager Mike O Berry notes. Rookie league experience dominated the roster, with 34 midseason Orioles moves and a shaky spring. Pitching improved, ERA dropping from 5.29 on May 14 to 4.66, though team batting suffered to .238 and 35 homers.
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Keys open second half with rise in Lynchburg clash
The Frederick Keys start the Carolina League second half tonight at Lynchburg after finishing the first half at 27-41. Righthander Matt Marenghi (2-7, 5.11) will start. Frederick added two players from Cincinnati via the Brad Pennington trade, pitcher Tony Nieto and outfielder Danny Clyburn. Clyburn, in his fourth minor league year, played for Winston-Salem and Salem, while Nieto previously pitched for Charleston and Billings, boasting shutouts and solid ERAs.
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