Transactions Week and Sports Transactions
The AP reports multiple player moves across MLB and NFL. Angels and Brewers placed players on injured lists and activated others. Rangers note Mickey Tettleton retirement. Braves activated Kanny Lofton and DFA Danny Bautista. Phillies optioned Maduro and Brazier, activated Leiter. Pirates called up Rincon and optioned Peters. Colts relapsed David Wilkinson and Avery Anderson.
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Matt Perisho
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Ran Mahay
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Steve Avery
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Marc Newfield
Antone Williamson
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Texas Rangers
Mickey Tettleton
Bill Ripken
Atlanta Braves
Kanny Lofton
Danny Bautista
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Calvin Maduro
Scranton Wilkes-Barre
Ron Brazier
Clearwater
Mark Leiter
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ricardo Rincon
Chris Peters
Calgary
Indianapolis Colts
David Wilkinson
Avery Anderson
Dallas Burns Halt Wizards Rally With 3-1 Win
Jorge Rodriguez scored twice as the Dallas Burn snapped a three game skid with a 3-1 victory over the Kansas City Wizards in Kansas City. Alain Sutter put Dallas ahead in the 70th minute on assists from Mark Santel and Dante Washington, and Rodriguez sealed the win in the 81st minute. Kansas City outshot Dallas 19-10 and saw Digital Takawira denied on a late chance and a penalty kick saved by Garth Lagerwey.
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Paul Wright
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Ottawa Legion exits El Dorado tournament early
Ottawa Legion, after losses to Paola and Pratt at the El Dorado tournament, bowed out but rebounded to beat Iola 15-5 in four innings before Pratt eliminated them 8-3. Coach Scott Barnhart blamed pressure and lack of early-season games. Josh Myers and John Dixon split pitching duties as Ottawa eyes a state tourney rematch with Pratt.
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Luke Queen
Scott Snethen
Philip Marez
Andy Barnhart
Moore
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Legion
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Emporia
Reds Manager Knight ejects pitcher Morgan before game
Reds manager Ray Knight ordered Mike Morgan from the clubhouse amid a tense pregame meeting with the Astros. Morgan, 37, said he has lost respect for Knight, who cited near career end for Morgan's frustration. GM Bowden said he is reviewing the situation as Morgan contends it stems from the manager.
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Cincinnati Reds
Ray Knight
Mike Morgan
Morgan
Knight
Reds
Jim Bowden
Houston Astros
Bowden
Alomar extends hitting streak as Indians top Royals
Cleveland catcher Sandy Alomar stretched his 30 game hitting streak with an infield single in an 8-7 win over Kansas City. Omar Vizquel slicked a 3-for-3 game and Marcus Grissom drove in the go ahead run in the eighth as Cleveland widened its AL Central lead while Kansas City dropped its eighth straight.
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Grisson
Gregg Olson
Omar Vizquel
Grissom
Royals
Chicago White Sox
Tim Belcher
Larry Casian
Vizquel
Mike Macfarlane
Sampras seeks rival to fuel his dominance at Wimbledon
Sampras, after a 6-4 6-2 6-4 win over Cedric Pioline for his 10th Grand Slam, laments lack of rivals to spark the game. He cites Becker and Agassi as past foes, names upstarts Philipoussis, Henman and Haas, and notes his chase to break the American Grand Slam record while eyeing 12 total titles.
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England
Pete Sampras
Sampras
Cedric Pioline
Clanus Vul
Mark Philippoussis
Tim Henman
Tommy Haas
Bill Tilden
Bjorn Borg
Rod Laver
Roy Emerson
Woods wins Western Open amid massive crowd at Cog Hill
Tiger Woods captures the Motorola Western Open at Dubsdread on Cog Hill, finishing 275 to 278 with Justin Leonard and Steve Lowery two strokes back. He earns $360,000 and eyes a potential $2 million season as fans trail him down the 18th fairway in a rare American spectacle.
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Cog Hill
Dubsdread
Frank Nobile
Justin Leonard
Steve Lowery
Jeff Sluman
Jack
Nicklaus
Tom Lehman
Horton Smith
Jimmy Demaret
Ben Hogan
Royal Troon
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