Royals Sweep White Sox Behind Wilson's Late Blow
In a 5-4 Kansas City win, Willie Wilson delivered the game winning bloop as George Brett scored on a ninth inning double. Brett and Wilson each contributed key hits to complete a three game series sweep and cap the Royals’ first half with a 49-37 mark, while Chicago fell to 32-56. Saberhagen and Gordon combined for 16 strikeouts in the victory.
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ORC Special Session Sets Budget Talk Tonight
The Ottawa Recreation Commission meets in a special session tonight to discuss its budget for the 89 90 fiscal year. The meeting begins at 7 30 p m at the Youth Center 115 West 4th.
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Babe Ruth league action yields two tight Ottawa wins
Kiwanis edged VFW 5 4 at Orris Cox Field as Pat Campbell earned the relief win over Sam Zage while Jeff Garland pitched for Kiwanis. Trent Pope doubled for Kiwanis and Jason Walken and Brandon Pelton homered for VFW. In the nightcap VFW exploded past Lions 16 7 after trailing 5 3, Tim Wilson tripled, Pelton doubled for VFW, and Ben Thompson tripled for Lions.
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Bowling scores from Sunday league action and high series
In a compact recap, IITERS LT and K's lead with 236 588, JAMS-1 posts 183 516, BETTY'S BLOOPERS-3 notch 198 490, REBELS-1 203 581, WILD BUNCH-1 170 460, WHITE LIGHTNING-3 225 (30-L. White) 57, ABSENT T'S-2 183 412, BUSTIN' LOOSE-2 172 460.
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Azinger Wins Hartford Open After Dramatic Finish
Paul Azinger held a four stroke lead, then tied with a 40-foot pitch shot and birdie on the final hole to beat Wayne Levi by one stroke. He finished 17 under, 267, in Hartford as Levi shot 67 and birdied late before Azinger escaped with the course record.
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McRae and Leonard Inducted into Royals Hall of Fame
Hal McRae and Dennis Leonard were inducted Saturday into the Kansas City Royals Hall of Fame. McRae was not present, having declined a managerial tryout in 1987, while Leonard reflected on a career halted by injury and praised teammates including George Brett and Hal McRae. Both were selected by a media panel.
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Royals call up farm club pitcher from Omaha
Kansas City Royals purchase contract of left handed pitcher Bob Buchanan from Omaha and option outfielder Matt Winters to the farm club. Buchanan was 1-6 with Reds in 1985 and 6-7 with 3.02 ERA at Omaha. Winters homered Saturday and was batting .283 with seven RBIs.
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Ottawa Junior Legion season wraps in losses and future games
Ottawa dropped a 13-7 slugfest to Paola after leading 13-10 through six innings as Mike Aspinwall and Spigle drove in runs. Ottawa’s 16 year olds opened with a 17-2 loss to Fort Scott, then lost a 11-7 affair to Garnett. Tom Ratliff earned the win for Ottawa in one game, Garnett’s Bryan Duncan took the loss in another. Ottawa is set for a AA doubleheader at Burlington and a AAA twinbill at Osawatomie in coming days.
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