Eagles Open District Play as 15 Stars Anticipate Strong Tourney
Eagles coach Servatius says key strength is pitching and batting, with relaxed early games to place players correctly. The 15 Stars seek district title after comebacks from past errors, aiming to capitalize on home district tournament. Ottawa opens against Fort Scott at 8:30 p.m. at Harvy Drake Field, while Ottawa Legion A faces Topeka Mudcats at 8:45 p.m. on the South diamond.
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Frank White Returns as Royals First Base Coach
KC fans welcomed Frank White back to the Royals in No. 20 as first base coach after firing Bob Boone and others. White received a long ovation and said he was surprised and touched. Fans praised Boone’s firing and looked to Tony Muser’s leadership, while supporters hoped White would spark the club.
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Royals finally break skid with win over White Sox
Royals end a nine game losing streak in a 4 3 victory over Chicago as Tony Muser receives support from Bevington and the umpires. Jaime Navarro earned his third win in four starts, Roberto Hernandez notched his 21st save, while Jose Offerman starts a two week stint on the DL with chicken pox and Johnny Damon hones a key defensive grab.
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Kansas City Royals promote Sweeney and Myers amid DL shifts
The Royals recalled Mike Sweeney and Rod Myers from Triple-A Omaha and activated Bip Roberts from the DL. Sal Fasano was optioned to Omaha, Jose Santiago returned from the 15-day DL, and Jermaine Dye plus Jose Offerman were placed on the 18-day DL with chicken pox and a shoulder strain respectively. Santiago was optioned to Double-A Wichita, while Sweeney started as catcher and Roberts moved from left field to third base against the Chicago White Sox.
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Reds resolve rift between Knight and Morgan in meeting
In Cincinnati, Reds manager Ray Knight and pitcher Mike Morgan appeared together with arms around each other signaling the end of a feud. Reds GM Jim Bowden confirmed Morgan will stay, while Knight and Morgan spoke as gentlemen after a heated exchange at the Astrodome last Friday.
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