Baseball Standings And Schedule From The American And National Leagues
AP standings show New York leading the AL East with 49 wins. Baltimore sits 4.5 games back, while Toronto and Boston trail. Cleveland leads the NL with 50 wins as Atlanta tops the league in the senior circuit.
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New York
Baltimore
Toronto
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Chicago
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Kansas City
Texas
Seattle
California
Oakland
Vin Cleveland
Karl
Pettitte
Baldwin
McDowell
Sele
Mussina
Calif
Grimsley
Wojciechowski
Kan City
Linton
Robertson
Janzen
Nitkowski
Meacham
Oliver
Atlanta
Montreal
Florida
Philadelphia
Houston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
San Diego
Colorado
San Francisco
Rapp
Schilling
Portugal
Bullinger
An.Benes
Dessens
San Fran
M.leiter
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Person
Fassero
Reynolds
Smoltz
Freeman
Valdes
Baseball teams shuffle players on injured lists and rosters
In the American League Nate Minchey and Mike Greenwell moved to the 15 and 60 day disabled lists respectively. Luis Andujar returns to action for the White Sox from Nashville while Detroit recalls C J Nitkowski from Toledo. In Kansas City Jim Lahimia and Steve Fink receive new publicity and media roles. In the National League Pete Schourek Hal Morris Willie Greene and Allen Watson hit the 15 day injured list with Cincinnati and San Francisco making corresponding roster moves.
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Associated Press
Boston Red Sox
Nate Minchey
Mike Greenwell
Chicago White Sox
Luis Andujar
Nashville
Detroit Tigers
C.J. Nitkowski
Toledo
Kansas City Royals
Jim Lahimia
Steve Fink
Cincinnati Reds
Pete Schourek
Hal Morris
Willie Greene
SAN Francisco
Allen Watson
Blowing leads frustrates Ottawa in Legion doubleheader
Ottawa American Legion AA baseball team split a two game set with Gardner, winning 9-7 in the opener behind Cory Fuller's relief and three fourth inning homers, then losing 9-8 in the nightcap after a late rally by Gardner. Ottawa left-hander Mike Jessen pitched four innings in relief as frustrations grew from multiple one run losses in the nightcap. The opener featured a controversial ejection of Ottawa coach Barry Pelton after arguing with the home plate umpire.
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Herald
Ardner
Ottawa American Legion
Ottawa
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Mike Jessen
Barry Pelton
Jeff Pelton
Tim McClay
McClay
Jessen
Legion
Fuller
McDonald Park tough on Ottawa in AA state tourneys
Ottawa history at El Dorado Park includes blown seventh inning leads and early exits. In 1993 McDonald Park hosted the Legion AA State Tournament as Ottawa faced tough losses. The 1994 El Dorado Tournament saw two blowout defeats by Ottawa. This year Ottawa enters the state tournament with strong bats but uneven pitching and defense, opening at 2 p.m. against Fredonia.
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Forest Park
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Fredonia
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Dorado
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Franco drives in winner as Indians edge Royals in rain
Julio Franco pinch hits in the bottom of the ninth after a 50 minute rain delay and belts a game winning RBI single off Hipolito Pichardo to lift Cleveland over Kansas City 3 to 2. Omar Vizquel earlier homered and Jim Poole earned the win in relief.
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Julio Franco
RBI
Cleveland Indians
Kansas City Royals
Franco
Hipolito Pichardo
Tim Belcher
Manny Ramirez
Sandy Alomar
Pichardo
Alvaro Espinoza
Julio
Indians
Mike Hargrove
Joe Randa
Ramirez
Hipoli
Royals
Bob Boone
Jim Poole
Omar Vizquel
Belcher
Jeremy Burnitz
Kenny Lofton
Burnitz
Keith Lockhart
Vizquel
Jose Offerman
Jose Mesa
Offerman
Mesa
Alomar
Pai
Montgomery Named to AL All Star Team
Cleveland manager Mike Hargrove named Kansas City stopper Jeff Montgomery to his third all star squad. He is the Royals lone AL representative, after a June slump that included three blown saves. Montgomery has 16 saves and a $50,000 bonus for the selection.
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Kansas City
Jeff Montgomery
Mike Hargrove
Montgomery
Braves lead NL all stars with six selected for game
Atlanta landed four pitchers on the NL roster as Bobby Cox chose Maddux Glavine Smoltz and Wohlers. Chipper Jones and Fred McGriff were also selected with McGriff starting after fan voting. Nomo Ritz and Reynolds were left off the NL squad. Sosa Guzman Mussina Canseco Seitz erred on NL AL omissions highlighted by Cox.
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EW York
Atlanta
Sammy Sosa
Juan Guzman
Mike Mussina
Baltimore Orioles
Mike Argrove
Red Sox
Jose Canseco
Milwaukee
Kevin Seitzer
Dodgers
Hideo Nomo
Kevin Ritz
Colorado
Shane Reynolds
Houston
Bobby Cox
Greg Maddux
Tom Glavine
John Smoltz
Mark Wohlers
Atlanta Braves
Chipper Jones
Fred McGriff
Cleveland
Seattle
Cox
Rain Delays Wimbledon Quarterfinals with Cliff Richard Concert
Rain halted the Wimbledon men’s quarterfinals for 3 hours 40 minutes while Centre Court hosted a pop concert by Cliff Richard backed by former champions Martina Navratilova Conchita Martinez and Virginia Wade. Fans sang along as play resumed and British star Tim Henman prepared for a semifinal bid amid surprising seed outcomes.
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England
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Cliff Richard
Martina Navratilova
Conchita Martinez
Virginia Wade
Richard
Royal Box
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Richard Krajicek
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Goran Ivanisevic
Todd Martin
Tim Henman
Malinai Washington
Alexander Radulescu
Steffi Graf
Arantxa Sanchez Vicario
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