Major League Standings and Upcoming Games
National League East leads with Atlanta New York and Philadelphia tied for first. Central includes Cincinnati Houston St Louis Chicago Pittsburgh all at 1-1 or 0-2. West shows San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Colorado and Montreal in mixed spots. Tuesday results: New York 6 Chicago 2 San Francisco 2 Pittsburgh 0 Los Angeles 4 Florida 3 Montreal 5 Houston 1 Atlanta 5 San Diego 1. Thursday games include Atlanta at San Diego and Philadelphia at Colorado plus Florida at Los Angeles.
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Tuesday Sports Transactions Across MLB NBA NFL and College
AP reports Twins place Shane Mack on the 5 day DL and add Alex Cole from Portland. Pacers put Pooh Richardson on the injured list. Bears sign Lewis Tillman and four other players. Chiefs ink Tony Casillas to four years. Giants agree with Doug Riesenberg and sign Lance Smith and Chuck Johnson. Auburn names Cliff Ellis men’s basketball coach.
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Masters winners with fewest regular PGA wins
The list notes players who won Masters titles with only a small number of PGA Tour victories overall. Tommy Aaron and Ian Woosnam each had two Tour wins. Bernhard Langer and Nick Faldo had three. Charles Coody had three. Larry Mize had four. The span covered is 1969 to 1993.
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Baseball salaries rise in 1994 opening day survey
The AP survey shows average majors salaries up 6.1 percent to 1,188,679 with the New York Yankees as top team payrolls for the first time since 1988. Mets star Bobby Bonilla tops players at 6.3 million. ticket prices rose 8.9 percent to 10.45.
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Baseball tickets top ten dollar mark on season rise
The average MLB game ticket rose 8.9 percent to 10.45 dollars, the highest since 1992 increases, driven by new stadiums in Cleveland and Texas. Jacobs Field averages 12.06 dollars and Ballpark in Arlington 12.07, reflecting sizable year over year hikes. Brewers president Bud Selig defended ticket affordability.
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Delgado homers sail past SkyDome glass in Blue Jays win
Carlos Delgado crushed a 445 foot homer off Alex Fernandez into the Windows Restaurant at SkyDome as Toronto beat Chicago 5-3. Delgado praised Fernandez’s hard throw while bench teammates noted the long blast followed Monday’s similar shot. Other scores included California 8 Maresbthe 2 and Milwaukee 11 Oakland 7, with Bo Jackson driving in two in California debut and Billy Spiers spurring Milwaukee’s win.
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Glavine returns to form in Braves win over Padres
Tom Glavine struck out nine and allowed two hits in seven innings as Atlanta defeated San Diego 5-1. He said the performance matched his best since 1991 when he won the Cy Young. Padres praised his changeup while Montreal, LA, San Francisco and New York won in other games.
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Kareem laments modern players' loss of fundamental shooting
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar criticizes today’s players for poor fundamentals, saying high percentage shots near the hoop are neglected. He recalls a career of 38,387 points and questions coaching, noting the game’s shift toward showmanship and long shots over team fundamentals.
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Foreign players dominate The Masters past 16 years
The Masters in Augusta is increasingly won by foreigners with Seve Ballesteros, Nick Faldo and Bernhard Langer among past champions. With Fred Couples and Paul Azinger sidelined, odds favor a non American winner in 1994 as Johnny Miller notes the trend continues amid broadcast details and event format.
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