Royals Tie Club Record With Five Home Runs In Metrodome
Hal McRae drove in five on two homers as the Kansas City Royals hit five long balls at the Minneapolis Metrodome to beat the Minnesota Twins 12-6. Lonnie Smith Jim Sundberg and Darryl Motley also homered as Kansas City matched a club mark.
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Darryl Motley
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Tom Brunansky
Kent Hrbek
Minnesota
Niekro Outduels Dodgers To Halt Houston Slump
Joe Niekro, 40, survived early wildness to pitch the Astros to an 8 4 victory over the Dodgers. Glenn Davis and Kevin Bass homered as Houston snapped Los Angeles seven straight wins over them. Dodgers lead the series 11 3.
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Glenn Davis
Kevin Bass
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Norris Drug Issue Sparks A's Scrutiny and Trade Talk
Oakland pitcher Mike Norris faces drug related trouble after codeine found in urine from Tylenol usage. A's GM Alderson cuts Norris’s Modesto stint, downgrades salary, and considers signing Tommy John as a contingency amid uncertainty and meetings with John and his wife.
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Sally
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Roy Eisenhardt
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Cubs Rally Ties Cubs Dodgers Split by Late Heroics
Relief pitcher Emil Yde of Pittsburgh doubled in the ninth to tie the Cubs, then tripled in the 14th to win his own game. In 1938 Augie Galan of the Chicago Cubs homered left handed and right handed in the same game as the Cubs toppled the Dodgers 11 to 2. Today's birthdays include Bob Shirley aged 31 and Alejandro Pena aged 26.
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Dave Henderson
Bob Kearney
Bradley
Seattle
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Kearney
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Emil Yde
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Augie Galan
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Bob Shirley
Alejandro Pena
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