Indians' pitching best-kept secret in pennant push
Cleveland trainer notes the Indians boast the American League’s top pitching staff, led by Martinez, Hershiser and Nagy with a 4.21 ERA in the regular season. Closers Mesa and a versatile bullpen anchor the AL’s best 3.05 ERA. The pitching edge could decide the AL division series against Seattle.
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Mike Hargrove
Reds
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Jacobs Field
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Mariners
Randy Johnson
Yankees
Dennis Martinez
Orel Hershiser
Charles Nagy
Jose Mesa
Paul Assenmacher
Jim Poole
Alan Embree
Julian Tavarez
Eric Plunk
Mesa
Ken Hill
Chad Ogen
Boston
Jose Canseco
Mo Vaughn
Canseco
Reds lefty trio could swing NL title series
Cincinnati faces Atlanta in the NL championship series with a left handed Reds rotationSchourek Smiley and Wells bring mystery to the postseason against a Braves staff led by Glavine Smoltz and Maddux The Reds have five combined playoff starts to Atlanta's nineteen and the unknowns may decide who goes to the World Series
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Tom Glavine
John Smoltz
Greg Maddux
Cincinnati Reds
Pete Schourek
John Smiley
David Wells
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Reds
Schourek
Wells
Smiley
Glavine
Smoltz
Maddux
Schourek Or Wells
Atlanta
Chipper Jones
Linganore Lancers Edge Middletown 1-0 in Girls Soccer
Linganore improved to 6-1 with a 1-0 victory over visiting Middletown as Jenny Loofbourrow scored the lone goal with 8:20 left in the first half. Linganore outshot Middletown 21-10 led by Amy Moxley and Christy Polanksy’s defense while Middletown goalie Aryn McCumber made 16 saves.
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Lancer
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Knights
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Singapore
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Polansky
John Miller
Christy
Fitzpatrick
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Kelly Leetoo
Aryn McCumber
Aryn
Miller
Marcantonio
Karen Roan
Liz Shannon
JV Knights
Sara Dahlen
Stinefelt shines as CHS tops BHS 4 0 in soccer
Stinefelt hat trick leads CHS past Brunswick 4 0 at Catoctin with goal by Amy Palmer and two more by Stinefelt. Catoctin outshot 31 11. Bollinger 11 saves, Sowers 19. JV won 5 1. Also Patriots tie North Carroll 1 1 in girls action. Gomez and Higbee score. Cadets fall 2 0 at Frederick. Hetzel and Laush score. Boonsboro wins 2 1 at Brunswick in OT on Kretzer strike.
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Catoctin
Stinefelt
Brunswick
Dana Bollinger
Jessica Sowers
North
North Carroll
Carol Higbee
Higbee
Jefferson
Frederick the Cadets
Frederick High
Dillon Hetzel
David Laush
Frederick
Nathan Fitzgerald
Julio Barrera-Oro
Boonsboro
Ryan Kretzer
Warriors
Weird playoff bracket leaves Red Sox out of LCS
Analysis of the 1980s style League Championship Series reveals Cleveland's top seed faced Seattle despite Boston and New York having better records. The setup granted homefield to division winners, causing mismatched matchups and uneven series planning.
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Seattle Mariners
Boston
New York
Indians
Seattle
State 2A grid standings show Middletown top team
Middletown leads Class 2A with a 9.02 average and 451 points, followed by Singapore at 8.40 and 42 points, both 5-0 in the West Region. Thomas Johnson sits 4-1 with 37 points in 3A, while Churchill tops 3A with a 9.60. Regional winners and four wild cards advance to state.
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Middletown
Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association
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Singapore
Thomas Johnson
Churchill
Brunswick
Kent
Smithsburg
Boonsboro
Webber signs six year deal with Washington Bullets
Chris Webber agrees to a six year contract worth about 59 million with the Washington Bullets, saying the move brings him happiness and peace of mind. He aims to spend his career in Washington after years with Golden State and a previous Bullets stint, giving his best effort for a championship push. Owner Abe Pollin expresses excitement, comparing the signing to Wes Unseld era openings and signaling a rebuild with Webber as the centerpiece.
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Warriors
Bullets
Washington
Abe Pollin
Finsh
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Wes Unseld
The
Redskins see blame spread after Eagles loss
Washington safety Stanley Richard took responsibility for a poor defensive showing in a 37-34 overtime defeat at Philadelphia. He admitted confusion over the scheme and noted missteps by the unit as the Eagles amassed 524 yards. Richard cited outside edge issues and personnel turnover without a clear on-field leader to guide the defense.
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Charlie Garner
Washington Redskins
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Redskins
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Garner
Veterans Stadium
Ron Lynn
Lynn
San Diego
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