Ryan earns 5000th strikeout in loss at Arlington
Nolan Ryan struck out 13 in a 2-0 defeat as his Texas Rangers fell to Oakland. He not only reached 5000 career punchouts but also drew standing ovations from 42,869 fans including Bart Giamatti and George Bush. Welch outpitched him as Oakland saved with Eckersley.
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Ben Walker
Arlington, Texas
Nolan Ryan
Ryan
Texas Rangers
Oakland Athletics
Steve Carlton
Carlton
Rickey Henderson
Bert Blyleven
Rangers
Bobby Valentine
Arlington Stadium
Bart Giamatti
George Bush
Henderson
Chad Kreuter
Bob Welch
Oakland
Welch
Dennis Eckersley
Tony la Russa
la Russa
Nolan
Ferguson Jenkins
Atlanta
Pat Jarvis
New York Mets
Mitchell and Knepper spark Giants in NL West win
Kevin Mitchell hit his 40th homer and drove in three as the San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 5-0. Bob Knepper, released by Houston, fired a four-hit shutout to extend SF’s NL West lead to 2 1/2 games. The Mets’ Viola allowed the homer and the Astros lost 4-1 to the Pirates.
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Dick Bainster
Kevin Mitchell
San Francisco Giants
Houston Astros
Bob Knepper
Mitchell
New York Mets
Knepper
Giants
San Francisco
Willie Mays
Willie McCovey
Orlando Cepeda
Mel Ott
Johnny Mize
Frank Viola
Houston
Glenn Davis
Davis
Astros
Pittsburgh
Steve Bedrosian
Philadelphia
al Rosen
Valvano Likely To Resign At North Carolina State
North Carolina State University athletic director Jim Valvano is likely to resign, with outgoing Chancellor Bruce Poulton citing the move. Some UNC system officials want Valvano removed as coach as well, and a UNC board chair said decisions could hinge on C D Spangler Jr.’s Friday report and recommendations.
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Raleigh
N.C
Jim Valvano
North Carolina State University
Bruce Poulton
Valvano
University of North Carolina Board of Governors
Robert ‘‘Roddy’ Jones
C.D. Spangler Jr
UNC
Wolfpack
Jones
Spangler
Leach, Royals stay hot with 4-2 win over Angels
Kansas City's Terry Leach earned his third win in eight days as the Royals extended their streak to eight straight with a 4-2 victory over California. Leach worked five innings after a one hour 25 minute rain delay, allowing two hits and striking out four. The Royals built a 2-0 lead early, then added two more in the sixth and maintained the lead behind relief and saves from Rick Montgomery. California's Jack Howell tripled and scored in the eighth. final line: Royals 4, Angels 2.
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Cardinals
Braves
Ted Power
Tony Pena
St. Louis
Paul Assenmacher
Power
Tommy Gregg
Denny Walling
Lonnie Smith
Dale Murphy
Pirates
Astros
Bobby Bonilla
Pittsburgh
John Smiley
Houston
Smiley
Jim Deshaies
Expos
Dodgers
Marquis Grissom
Kevin Gross
Tim Burke
Fernando Valenzuela
Reds
Cubs
Dave Collins
Tom Browning
Collins
Browning
Joe Kraemer
Phillies
Padres
Ken Howell
Dickie Thon
Howell
Marvell Wynne
RBI
Roger McDowell
Philadelphia
John Kruk
Mark Grant
Charlie Hayes
Greg Harris
Kruk
Hayes
Dwayne Murphy
Craig Horst
Kansas City, Mo
Terry Leach
Kansas City
California Angels
Royals
Leach
Mark Gubicza
Johnny Ray
Angels
Doug Rader
Oakland
California
Rader
George Brett
Bo Jackson
Jim Eisenreich
Danny Tartabull
Mike Macfarlane
Eisenreich
Tartabull
Mike Witt
Kurt Stillwell
Frank White
Jack Howell
Rick Luecken
Jeff Montgomery
Jerry Don Gleaton
Kansas City Royals
Steve Farr
Farr
Gleaton
Omaha
Secier
Wantn
Ray
Brett
Joyner
Blacksn
Cdavis
Bisarch
Parrish
Stillwell
Tleach
Mwitt
Kanderson
Davis
Wwilson
Dwhite
S— Stillwell
Sf—Ray
Tilwell
Minton
McClure
Monttgery
Downing
Montgomery
Mwit
Reed
Voltaggio
Clark
Phillips
Standings and scores for Tuesday night action
As of 8 22 8 Terry Talley leads with 15 5 while Ray Carpenter and Clyde Menill share wins. Individual percentages show Bob Dutt 58 Terry Talley 54 percent. Team and standings reflect a balanced scoreboard with multiple players posting subpar to strong marks.
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Terry Talley
Joe Broers
Mearl Snethen
Howard Wallace
Chuck Kamper
Jim Thomas
Ray Carpenter
Gene Brock
Bob Dutt
Vernard Bell
Pat Morris
Clyde Merrill
Ken Martin
Don Lickteig
Vince Rehma
Harley Tucker
Dale Whiteford
Clifford Pierce
Don McTaggart
Kenneth Jones
Clyde Menill
AL Leaders By The Associated Press
The Associated Press lists American League leaders in batting RBI home runs and saves. Batting average top marks include Puckett .337 Boggs .335 Lansford .334 A Davis .332 Kelly .323. RBI leaders Sierra 87 France 85 Carter 84 Esasky 82 Mattingly 82 Yount 82. Home runs McGriff 31 Jackson 26 Carter 26 Deer 25 Whitaker 25. Saves Drones 28 Pleasac 28 Russell 28 Eckersley 26.
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Associated Press
Puckett
Minnesota
Boggs
Boston
Lansford
Oakland
A Davis
Seattle
Kelly
New York
RBI
Sierra
Texas
France
Carter
Cleveland
Esasky
Mattingly
Yount
Milwaukee
McGriff
Toronto
Bjackson
Kansas City
Deer
Whitaker
Detroit
Saves
Drones
Plesac
Russell
Eckersley
Volleyball Standings Ottawa Recreation Standings Aug 20 1989
Our Gang leads with 10-2 record in RC Summer Volleyball standings. Diggers 8-4, AT. BIG WINS AIC 6-0. Albrights Roofing 6-6, Pizza Village 5-7, Steanson Plumbing 5-7, Rock Crushers 4-8, Bull Hogs 4-8.
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Ottawa Recreation Commission
Our Gang
Diggers
G Iwinsaic
Albrights
Pizza Village
Steanson Plumbing
Rock Crushers
Bull Hogs
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Cecil Espy
Jose Canseco
Ron Hassey
Dave Henderson
Davey Lopes
Canseco
Bush
Amazing Accom
National Rent
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Add
Steve) Crawford
Baltimore
Chicago
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Cincinnati
Los Angeles
San Diego
Robert Hiles
S. Main
Ottawa
Farm Bureau Insurance
OHS
New England
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Vermont
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Adirondack Mountains
Kenneburkport
Maine
Pres. Bush
Music City
U.S.A
Nashville
Opryland
Opryland U.S.A
Barbara Mandrell
Home of the Stars
St. Louis Union Station
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