Major League Standings and Schedule Highlights
The American League East leads with Boston at 65 41 and New York 53 52. Cleveland tops the Central at 34 67 while California and Oakland pace the West. Tuesday night games feature key matchups including NY at Oakland and Boston at California with multiple NL games across Philadelphia Chicago and Montreal.
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Weekend Sports Transactions Baseball and Football
Chicago White Sox activate Jason Bere from the 15 day disabled list. Oakland Athletics release Ron Darling. NFL teams waive Mike Suarez Brian White Alcides Catanho Bucky Richardson Jim Stayer Leonard Ray Daniel Adams. San Francisco waives Jason Childs Steve Gordano Herb Coleman Ryan Kuehl Bob Gagliano Jason Hairston Dave Hoffman Darin Jordan Chris Hall Damon Pieri Jackie Kellogg.
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Ty Cobb Sets Six A L Records in 1911 Season
Busy body Ty Cobb racked up six American League records in 1911. He piled up 248 hits breaking the 232 mark, drove in 144 runs exceeding 125, scored 147 runs surpassing 145, stole 83 bases topping 81, totaled 367 bases beating 350, and ran a 40 game hit streak surpassing 29.
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Pinch hit seals Blue Jays win over Royals in ninth
Toronto's lineup shakeup paid off as John Olerud pinch hit a two out single in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Blue Jays to a 4-3 victory over Kansas City. Joe Carter Candy Maldonado and Olerud starred with key hits while Mike Timlin earned the win in relief of Pat Hentgen.
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Cardinals defense dominates Bears in 17 16 win
Arizona improves to 3-0 in exhibitions as Eric Swann records four sacks and Aeneas Williams seals key plays with an interception and Terry Irving recovers a late fumble. Bears misfire on a 37-yard FG as time expires.
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Bailey Smith shine as Chiefs beat Bills in preseason
In a 36-10 Kansas City win at Arrowhead 76,299 saw Victor Bailey reel in three passes for 76 yards and a spectacular acrobatic grab. J J Smith rushed for 9 yards on two carries, returned two kickoffs for 20 yards, while Tony Richardson added a 13 yard TD catch to spark a 17-3 halftime lead as Buffalo rested starters early.
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Seles Dominates Canadian Title Setting Open Hopes
Monica Seles cruised to the Canadian championship, losing only a few games and not dropping a set in five matches. She defeated Amanda Coetzer 6 0 6 1 to seal the title, signaling strong form as she heads toward the U S Open after a long break.
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Ottawa High volleyball and football scrimmages set
Ottawa High School hosts a volleyball scrimmage at 5 p.m. Tuesday with soda donations at the door and aims for a third straight state visit. A football soap scrimmage follows at 6 p.m. Thursday at Steve Grogan Stadium with freshmen scrimmaging first and a 4-5 season behind them. season opener is September 1 at Topeka Seaman.
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Wellsville Spikers Eye Higher State Run
Wellsville girls volleyball team aims higher after returning starters and key reserves from last season's state tournament team. Coach John Dowling praises Lacey Breithaupt as fully recovered and capable of leading the squad, with Brandy Weeks, Jessica Reddy, Jaylene Coughenour, Jo Burgoon, Jamie Higbie, Sarah Corwine, and Amanda Lytle back to bolster the lineup as they face a challenging schedule through October.
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Tyson's brief comeback stuns crowd in MGM bout
In Las Vegas Tyson outlasted Vinny Vecchione and Keith McNeeley as promoter Don King staged a near exhibition. Tyson lasted 89 seconds before Vecchione stopped the fight, drawing boos from 16 736 fans and highlighting Tyson's enormous drawing power for a potential November showdown with Holyfield or Bowe.
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