Baseball Standings and Schedule Roundup
Major League standings by division show East led by Baltimore and New York, with Toronto Detroit and Boston trailing. Central features Cleveland Chicago Milwaukee Minnesota Kansas City, while West lists Seattle Oakland Texas and California. Monday’s games included Seattle at Milwaukee postponed and Chicago 4 California 3. Baltimore beat Texas 8 7. Minnesota over Kansas City 11 6. Wednesday schedules include Chicago at Cleveland and Detroit at Boston with several 6:35 p.m. starts.
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Basketball Playoff Scores and TV Schedule Summary
NBA results recap shows Chicago up 2-0 over Sacramento. Seattle 81 at Sac. Atlanta 83 over Indiana. Portland 94 at Utah 07. series leads and ties listed. TV slots include TNT TBS and CNT coverage with games in Detroit Orlando Cleveland New York Miami Portland and Seattle at various times.
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Cardinals Place Guetti On Disabled List Activate Smith
National League notes list St. Louis Cardinals with Gary Guetti placed on a 15 day disabled list and Ozzie Smith activated from a 5 day disabled list in Monday's baseball transactions.
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Twins Rally To Beat Royals In 11-6 Mailbag Night
Minnesota improves to 12-12 after an 11-6 win over Kansas City. Knoblauch goes 3-for-5 with two runs scored as the Twins erase a 5-0 deficit, ride 15 hits, and overcome four wild pitches in a high scoring April contest without Kirby Puckett. Dave Hollins drives in four with a two run homer in the seventh to seize the lead. Molitor adds three RBIs on run scoring singles. Continued on page .
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Fasano hits GMs wrist in foul line drive incident
In Minneapolis Sal Fasano fouled a liner that struck Royals General Manager Herb Robinson, breaking his left wrist while watching from the first base dugout. The ball, deflected by Jay Hinrichs, forced Robinson to wear a cast after X rays showed an ulnar styloid fracture. Recovery expected about a month.
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Baseball players sketch luxury tax idea in talks
In New York, MLB players discussed a 30 percent luxury tax on payrolls over 64 million for 1998 and 1999, a plan far from owners last offer of 40 percent over 46 million rising to 56.3 million by 2001. Players hinted revenue sharing as in 1996 97, with revised terms 1998 onward.
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Home course spurs Ottawa to season-best performance
Ottawa High School golf team, led by freshman Jared Beets with an 83, posted a season-best four-man total of 353 to finish third at the OHS Invitational on their home course. Bryan Thompson 88 and Michael Browning 89 joined Beets, while Pete Kay 93, Ben Chapman 105, and James Wellington 108 completed the Cyclones’ scoring. Gardner and Anderson County won, with rain breaking mid-round.
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Chiefs playoff loss lingers as players rethink future
Chiefs veterans reveal lingering pain from a 10-7 playoff defeat to the Indianapolis Colts. Mark Collins reversed his retirement plans, saying the hurt lingered for weeks. Players and coaches describe the loss as the most disappointing moment of their pro careers, a Cinderella season that ended abruptly after an injury-free 13-3 ride.
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U S unveils ultra-thin Superbike for Olympic cycling
US cyclists unveil Superbike HI, a 12-unit ultra thin bike tailored to riders, tested largely in GM wind tunnels to gain an edge for the Atlanta velodrome team pursuit. Officials say the bike will be the fastest at the Games, aiming for gold after two bronze finishes in 1992.
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Blazers survive in overtime to stay alive in series
Portland defeats Utah 94-91 in overtime as Buck Williams delivers the game winning basket after Clifford Robinson sparked a late rally. Rod Strickland notes gritty defense preserved the win to force Game 4 in Portland. Atlanta Hawks top Pacers 90-83 as Steve Smith 26 leads.
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