Berroa struggles with demotion as Royals await call up
Angel Berroa, demoted to Wichita, goes 333 with 2 homers in 7 games as reviewer Frank White notes focus and talent. He says little about a potential KC return while Royals manager Tony Pena stresses improved concentration and defense as he eyes a majors comeback. Berroa also commits a costly basepath error but shows quick arm work and strong fielding in a 4-3 Wranglers win.
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Reliever Tavarez ejected over dirty cap in Cardinals win
St Louis reliever Julian Tavarez was ejected in the eighth inning after an umpire inspection found pine tar on his dirt smudged cap, ending a 5-4 Cardinals victory over the Pirates in the day night opener. Tavarez complained, tossed caps, and questioned Pirates coach Lloyd McClendon while Tony La Russa defended the umpire’s ruling.
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Kansas State 1990s schedule features five NCAA teams
The Kansas State men's basketball schedule lists five last season's NCAA qualifiers among opponents. Exhibition games include Global Sports and Pittsburg State. Regular season opens November 19 at home against North Dakota State with a first ever game versus Rutgers. The Wildcats return two starters and 10 lettermen from a 14-14 season.
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KSU looks to repeat after star Roberson Terry depart
Snyder praises Darren Sproles as a top back while Kansas State rebuilds after Eli Roberson and James Terry leave. Sophomore Dylan Meier or Allen Webb may start at quarterback with Tony Madison a potential wide receiver option. Six offensive and four defensive returning starters, plus holes at linebacker and end. The team recalls the 1990s Oklahoma game crowd memory as a motivational touchstone.
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