Van Pelt Leads Chiefs Past Oilers in Opener on Grass
Kansas City rallied to a 24-17 exhibition win over Houston at Arrowhead on a newly installed grass field. Matt Blundin started at QB amid radio static, Lee Harris caught Van Pelt’s 25-yard TD pass, and Lin Elliott added field goals. Concussions sidelined two Chiefs early, while Cody Carlson played for Houston.
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Houston Texans vs Kansas City Chiefs scoring sequence brief
Players Fit Quarta Hou Dishman each produced a 64 yard interception return with Del Greco extra point. Elliott added field goals in the second and fourth quarters, Del Greco kicking for Houston. Tillman and Dawson scored in the third quarter. Van Pelt connected to Harris for a fourth quarter score as Elliott added a late kick. crowd noted at 70,732.
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Gaetti, KC heat up as Royals win ninth straight
Gary Gaetti went 4-for-5 to lift Kansas City to a 9-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins, tying their longest win streak since August 1989. Gaetti raised his average to .295 and homered? no, not specified as a homer. Tom Gordon struggled, yielding five runs in 4 2/3 innings as KC piled up 16 hits. The Twins, on a 13-game road trip, fell to 4-9.
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Royals to reshaped Kauffman Stadium in 1995 season
Kansas City Royals plan to move fences in 10 feet at Kauffman Stadium centers. The new outfield distances will be 400 feet in center and 375 feet in the power alleys and fences reduced to 9 feet in height. Grass installation aims to boost offense and home run opportunities.
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Dieterich squad wins Shootout title
Team Dieterich won the men s open division of the first Main Street Shootout a three on three basketball tournament linked to the Ottawa Street Festival with a 46 to 14 comeback victory over All Athletes. The event raised about 700 for the Ottawa Public Education Trust and featured KU affiliates Imel and Weichbrodt among Dieterich players.
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Jordan's emotional homer honors murdered father in Birmingham
Michael Jordan dedicates his first home run to his father James who was killed last year. He salutes the sky after a line drive homer in a 6-1 Birmingham Barons win over the Carolina Mudcats, saying he aims for contact and speed rather than power.
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Reinsdorf signals caution on baseball labor talks
At Comiskey Park Jerry Reinsdorf indicated willingness to sign for the current system while noting no gain from cap and revenue sharing. Clinton avoided promising action on a potential MLB strike as talks resume Tuesday. union head Fehr stressed a long fight to preserve the system, and Bud Selig warned of widespread losses and distress in 19 franchises.
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