Mets edge Pirates in 12th to sweep doubleheader
Mets win 1-0 in 12 innings behind Mike Torrez after Jose DeLeon and Bob Bailor spark a late rally in game two. Mookie Wilson scores on George Foster grounder as Jesse Orosco picks up the win in both games. Bibby suffers loss in the opener, snapping a four game skid for New York.
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Bobby Valentine
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Bailor's walkoff sweep ends Pirates game in tense late rally
In New York the Mets tied the Pirates 6-4 with a four-run eighth inning sparked by Bailor's bases loaded hit and a line drive over an infield. Earlier Jason Thompson erased a 6-1 deficit with a first-inning grand slam for Pittsburgh as the day featured wins from other clubs including the Giants, Expos, Phillies, and Astros.
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Shriver tops Lloyd to win McDonald's Indoor Tennis Tourney
Pam Shriver defeated Chris Evert Lloyd 6 2 6 4 at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney to claim the $250,000 event and a $100,000 winner’s purse. Turnbull beat Jaeger 6 4 6 3 for third place as Shriver praised his or her performance and noted a need for consistency.
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Alpine's Lambert places second in all around race
Cody Lambert of Alpine earned second in the all around at Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo as Marty Melvin of Holybird SD won the all around title with 15.9 seconds in the final short go. The event drew top cowboys for nine days of PRCA competition with large purses and notable performances by Wilcox Berry Hollabaugh and Thompson.
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