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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 2001
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR text mentions NASCAR and league items interleaved with names like Mahone and Reames. No coherent event, date, team, or outcome identified. Reading appears damaged, with stray numbers and place names scattered.
Knuckleballer Tom Wakefield carried a no-hit bid into the eighth inning as Boston beat Tampa Bay 5-4. Wakefield retired 17 straight before allowing a two-out single in the eighth, then the Red Sox lost on a late error review. He kept his record at 3-4 while Jason Tyner and Jose Offerman figures sparked the late-innings sequence in St Petersburg.
Cal Ripken Jr says he will spend more time with family and his youth baseball programs after a storied career. The Babe Ruth League named a division after him while he builds a minor league complex and youth academy in Aberdeen. He hints at running a major league franchise and may join Baltimore’s Orioles in some capacity. Five years from now he is poised for first ballot Baseball Hall of Fame induction.
Cal Ripken confirmed on Monday night that he will retire at the end of the season. He went hitless in three at bats but received several standing ovations. Ripken said the moment felt different with added excitement and he hopes the rest of the year brings a normal atmosphere.
Dallas Mavericks forward Michael Finley has opted to terminate his contract and become a free agent on July 1. Mavericks coach Don Nelson said the move is a routine procedure and many players opt out. Finley has not expressed interest in leaving Dallas and plans to return next season, after helping the team to its best finish since 1988.
Defending NCAA champion Duke will meet Iowa in Chicago at the ACC Big Ten Challenge on November 27. North Carolina faces Indiana for only the second time in 13 years, with Illinois at Maryland, NC State at Ohio State, and Minnesota at Wake Forest.
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