Gubicza Lifts Royals In 4-2 Win To Extend Streak
Mark Gubicza pitched eight innings of three-hit ball as Kansas City blanked Oakland 4-2 to extend his club’s winning streak to 10. He walked one, struck out four, and overcame a third inning jam while Ruben Sierra provided a key fourth inning single. Hal McRae praised Gubicza as a No 1 starter in a long Royals surge.
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Fans push ahead with planned baseball fan strike
LEVELAND AP Fans First and allied groups moved up their plan for fans to boycott major league baseball to Aug 11, a day before the players union strike. Frank Suingh of Paad Pak says fans hope owners and players will listen, while Sullivan, a Cleveland Indians season ticket holder, notes frustration with both sides. The Aug 13 date was shifted earlier due to the union’s schedule.
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Hill Signs Fouryear Chiefs Contract with Hill Joins Kansas City
Greg Hill first round pick from Texas A&M signed a four year deal worth about 3 million with the Kansas City Chiefs. The running back will join the team in Tokyo and be ready for the preseason versus the Minnesota Vikings after meeting with Chiefs officials.
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Chiefs rely on late work to land Tokyo trip
Poston said the team pushed hard to ensure Greg could travel to Tokyo, noting no one wanted him to miss more practice. Tight end Keith Cash remains the only unsigned Chiefs player.
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Labor department may assist in settling baseball dispute
Labor Secretary Reich held talks with both baseball players and owners negotiators as the Clinton administration offered help in stalled talks over a salary cap. Braves owner Ted Turner urged government involvement, suggesting arbitration if talks fail, while union leader Donald Fehr and MLBPA official Eugene Orza indicated willingness to discuss with the Labor Department but not accept binding cap arbitration.
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Ryan rewards Jax with raise and Moore Payton praise
Buddy Ryan rewarded linebacker Garth Jax with a $20,000 raise after a tough season and compared running back Ron Moore to Walter Payton. Moore, a rookie last season, responded to the praise as pressure to maintain high standards, while Jax had a prior pay cut restored as a business decision.
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