Douglas Predicts Late KO Over Holyfield in Las Vegas
James Buster Douglas forecasts a knockout of Evan Holyfield in the Oct. 25 heavyweight title bout in Las Vegas. He aims for a late-round finish as his training advances, weighing about 245 pounds with plans to drop toward 229 by the weigh-in at The Mirage. His trainer says the early phase has gone well and Douglas has shed weight.
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Fans try to walk off with Comiskey as security thwarts theft
At Comiskey Park on Friday fans attempted to steal items as guards stopped two men trying to exit with objects before the park closes. Security chief Dominic Reg warned that anything nailed would be targeted. The incident coincides with a summer of heightened security before the venue’s scheduled closure.
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Astros acquire three players to complete Doran trade
Houston completes the Bill Doran deal with Cincinnati by obtaining catcher Terry McGriff and pitchers Keith Kaiser and Butch Henry. Doran went to the Reds on Aug 31 for three players to be named. McGriff batted .280 with nine homers and 54 RBI at Nashville. Kaiser posted a 9 11 record with a 5.74 ERA and 123 strikeouts in 171 innings at Chattanooga.
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Bash Brothers lead A's past Yankees 7 1
Jose Canseco and Mark McGwire homered as Oakland defeated New York 7-1, extending their season series dominance to 10 straight wins. Five-run sixth inning featured six walks and a Willie McGee go-ahead single. Curt Young earned the win, Andy Hawkins the loss.
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Mets fall to Pirates as slide hits season high
Jose DeJesus shuts down New York while Len Dykstra collects three hits and scores three runs in a 4-1 loss that extends the Mets losing streak to five games in a series sweep by first place Pittsburgh. The Mets sit 3½ games behind the Pirates after the defeat.
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Rangers keep Nolan Ryan option open for 1991 season
Texas confirms no decision on exercising Ryan's 1991 option until season's end. Ryan says he plans to pitch next year and wants to decide before his kids return to school. He notes back has improved and hopes for a World Series run with the Rangers.
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Moss Point couple interview Pete Rose in Illinois prison
Doug and Sammie Mays of Moss Point admit they posed as musicians to gain entry at Marion Prison in Illinois and interview Pete Rose for the National Enquirer. Rose serves five months for tax evasion. the couple hid cameras in a speaker, paid an inmate, and spent 15 minutes with Rose plus 90 minutes of music with inmates.
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Clemens vows return to rotation amid shoulder pain
Boston AP Roger Clemens pledges not to abandon teammates as he recovers from a sore shoulder. He expects missing one or two starts, planning three or four more this season, with team doctor Pappas noting fluid and tendinitis but assessing the ligament later.
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