Angels and Mariners clash brightens West race
McCaskill pitched seven strong innings as the Angels beat the Mariners 4-1 to move ahead of Oakland in the AL West standings. Bryan Harvey earned his 16th save as California showed signs of a shift in form. The day also saw Carlton Fisk’s late RBI for the White Sox in a 3-2 win over the Athletics.
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Fred Manrique
Texas
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Rangers
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RBI
Charlie Hough
Jeff Russell
Dave Stieb
New York
Mitchell Puts Reds Away With Two Homers In 10-1 Giants Rout
Kevin Mitchell belted two-run shots as the San Francisco Giants routed the Cincinnati Reds 10-1. Mitchell, leading MLB with 36 homers and 100 RBIs, posted his fifth two-homer game and achieved 100 RBIs sooner than any major leaguer since 1979, as Will Clark and Terry Kennedy added run scoring hits.
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Bob Ojeda
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Jose Oquendo
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Tom Brunansky
Tony Pena
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Pete Smith
Murphy
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Smith
Ottawa High School Volleyball Practice Start Times
Ottawa High School announces volleyball practice begins August 14 with sessions 8 00 to 11 00 am and 2 00 to 4 00 pm through August 18. On August 19 practice runs 9 00 am to 12 00 pm and August 21 to 25 revert to the regular schedule. August 26 practice is 9 00 am to 12 00 pm. Participants must submit physical forms. contact Harold Wallace at 2424176 with questions.
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Harold Wallace
Slugger Leads Columbia To Big Babe Ruth Regional Win
In Scottsbluff Nebraska Columbia Missouri defeated Lawrence Kansas 17 to 10 in the Babe Ruth 16-18 Midwest Plains regional. Brian Asberry delivered two doubles and a grand slam while Brandon Barnlett earned the win and Jeff Brown took the loss. Andy Peck added four singles for Lawrence as the team exits with Columbia advancing to the World Series in Owensboro Kentucky later this month.
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Brian Asberry
Columbia
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Kan
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Bia
Owensboro
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Andy Peck
Jeff Brown
WSU coach receives five year extension
Gene Stephenson, coach of the 1989 College World Series champion Wichita State Shockers, signed a five year contract with automatic renewal each July. Terms were not released but include a significant salary increase and incentives for academics. The deal replaces the 1987 agreement.
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Gene Stephenson
Wichita State Shockers
Tom Shupe
Shupe
Shockers
Stephenson
Wichita State
Texas
Big East votes six fouls per game rule adoption
Providence AP The Big East coaches approved an experimental rule allowing six fouls per game and also a 45 second clock. Boston College coach Jim O'Brien criticized the move saying it favors the better teams and makes it harder for underdogs to win. The coaches rejected a proposal to trial three free throws on a shooting foul for 3-pointers.
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Jim O'Brien
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Chiefs cut practice early after poor showing in Liberty
Kansas City Chiefs coach Marty Schottenheimer halted a midweek workout in Liberty Missouri after a disappointing session. Quarterback Mike Elkins signed and joined the field while Danny McManus was released to clear space on the 80 man roster. Several players are listed as unavailable for Saturday night against Minnesota with injuries or evaluations ongoing.
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Schottenheimer
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Chiefs
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Houston
McManus
Elkins
Steve DeBerg
Ron Jaworski
Steve Slayden
Minnesota
Bill Jones
Troy Wolkow
Wichita advances in NBC tournament with 7-1 win
Wichita, Kansas beat Jackson, Mississippi 7-1 behind Barry Johnson three-hit pitching and Raymond Harvey three RBIs to reach the fourth round of the National Baseball Congress World. Other first and third round results include Kenai Alaska over Flatonia Texas 6-1, Santa Maria California 8-2 over Seattle, and San Diego 10-0 over Pine Bluff Arkansas.
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Alaska
Flatonia
Dan Penner
Seattle
Dave Adams
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al Rodriguez
Kirk Vuscko
Midlothian
Mark Nicholson
San Diego
Pine Bluff
Ark
Baseball Scoreboard National League East and West standings
National League East standings show Chicago leading with 64 8 wins and Montreal close, St Louis and New York trailing. West features San Francisco atop with 65 49, Houston, San Diego, Cincinnati, Los Angeles, and Atlanta in pursuit. Wednesday results include New York 6 Philadelphia 0 and Chicago 3 Montreal 0.
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