Yankees reach 90 wins midseason with 10-1 homestand
The New York Yankees, 90-30 after a 10-1 homestand, beat the Texas Rangers 6-5 as Bernie Williams homered in the ninth. Joe Torre praised the milestone while Williams and Rivera contributed, Babe Ruth’s 50th death anniversary observance preceded the win. Cleveland beat Baltimore 5-3 with Sandy Alomar ending a slump and David Bell driving in a run.
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Kansas Jayhawks Face Second-Year Struggles On Offense
Kansas coach Terry Allen enters his second season expecting a tougher task as the offense returns largely intact but remains weak after a 5-6 finish. The unit, led by quarterback Zac Wegner, lacks depth and experience, raising concerns over protection and scoring. Defensive depth at linebacker also remains a question mark as Patrick Brown and others pace to lead the unit.
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Gordon seals fourth straight NASCAR win at Michigan
Gordon tied a modern NASCAR record as Jeff Gordon’s crew chief Evernham called for two tires at a late caution. Gordon rallied from 20 seconds back to win the Pepsi 400 at Michigan Speedway, his first Michigan victory, lifting him 97 points ahead of Mark Martin in the Winston Cup standings. Martin, mourning family deaths, finished fourth.
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Woodson Leads Raiders in Preseason Duel and Colts Contain Manning
Woodson pressured Manning as the Raiders harnessed a 24-7 halftime lead in the preseason clash. Washington beat Tennessee 27-24 with Stephen Davis scoring late, while Baltimore crushed the Jets 33-0 on Jermaine Lewis’s 97-yard punt return and a 31-yard TD. San Francisco edged Seattle 24-21 on a late field goal by John Becksvoort as San Diego overwhelmed St. Louis 41-27 behind Ryan Leaf’s 200 yards passing and a rushing TD.
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