Upcoming Wednesday sports schedule across leagues
A slate of televised games includes baseball matchups Chicago at Houston Seattle at Boston and Kansas City at Baltimore all at 6 p.m. on channels 27 28 and 43. Pro football features Jacksonville at New York Giants at 7 p.m. on channel 27 with other Seattle at Boston and Atlanta at Colorado later, plus unlisted WNBA teams at 7 and 9 p.m. on channel 27.
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Cubs at Houston and other baseball games schedule
A list of MLB evening games with starting times and pitcher records. Cubs visit Houston as Lieber seeks to improve to 15-5, Daal leads Milwaukee, Reitsma faces St Louis, Burkett and Hampton meet Colorado, Leiter vs Varvis, Williams vs Schilling, Pavano debut for Montreal at Los Angeles, Penny leads Florida against Ortiz and San Francisco, with additional matchups and times.
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Athletics Reach Four Year Deal with Terrence Long
The Oakland Athletics agreed to terms with outfielder Terrence Long on a four year contract extension through 2005. The move locks in a key veteran and provides stability in the lineup for the club’s near term plans.
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Ottawa Legion team heads to Wisconsin regional in bid for title
Ottawa American Legion AA state champions travel to Viroqua Wisconsin for the Midwest Regional. The 10 day layoff does not dampen enthusiasm as Ottawa 34 3 on the season opens Thursday at 4 30 p m against Wisconsin runner up. Team cites depth and early leads as keys to success.
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Chiefs emphasize special teams after blocked field goal
River Falls Wisconsin AP The Kansas City Chiefs held a one hour practice focused on special teams amid concerns from Sundays preseason win over Washington. Dante Hall produced a 92 yard punt return for a touchdown while Todd Peterson had a 24 yard field goal attempt blocked. Rookie Lawrence Tynes missed a 30 yard try and struggled in practice with holder Geroy Simon. Vermeil criticized the rookie but said he has not given up on him. Hall remained healthy and ready to contribute after hamstring injury. Moses injured hamstring in practice last week.
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Glenn suspended for season by Patriots move
Glenn faces a season long suspension after the Patriots placed him on the reserve left squad list and stripped the 11.5 million signing bonus. Agent James Gould said team officials told him Glenn cannot be activated or traded this season and that the NFL already suspended him for four games for substance abuse program violations.
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Ripken passes Brett as Orioles down Royals
Cal Ripken’s late career surge continues as he drives in a key 3-run shot and lifts the Orioles past the Kansas City Royals 5-2. Ripken goes 2-for-3, moves to 3,155 hits, and surpasses George Brett for 13th on the all-time list while Cardinals hurler Calvin Maduro earns the win over Kansas City.
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Bowling great Earl Anthony dies at 63 in Milwaukee area
Earl Anthony, six time PBA bowler of the year and sport’s all time winner with 41 titles, died at a friend's home in suburban Milwaukee. He was 63. An autopsy was planned. Anthony, nicknamed Square Earl, helped popularize bowling on television in the 1970s and was the first to surpass $1 million in career winnings.
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