Baseball Leaders and Standings Snapshot from All Leagues
Players from Seattle to Toronto lead in batting runs and hits with figures for Delgado Rodriguez Sweeney and Erstad. Pitching leaders show Martinez Baldwin DWalls and Johnson Dempster among top strikeouts and saves across AL and NL with elite performers from Colorado Montreal and San Francisco.
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Gartecioparta
Boston
Erstad
Anaheim
Irodriguez
Texas
Cdelgado
Toronto
MI Sweeney
Kansas City
Emortiinez
Cguaman
Minnesota
Durham
Chicago
Akennedy
Singleton
Tnixon
JA Valentin
Alicea
Calgada
Ganderson
Thomas
Glaus
T Batista
Arodriguez
Seattle
Coveret
Damon
Mondesi
DeShields
Baltimore
Ralomar
Cleveland
Lawton
McLemore
Dwells
Toran
Hudson
Oakland
Eldred
Parque
Sele
Pmartinez
Baldwin
Chinley
Namo
Detroit
Mussina
Colon
Burba
Dwalls
Saves
TB Jones
Maivera
New York
Wetteland
Koch
Percival
Sasaki
Clawe
Bostan
Istinghausen
Vidro
Montreal
Vguerrero
Kent
San Francisco
Hebort
Colorado
Alanes
Atlante
Grudzielanek
Los Angeles
Eoyoung
Helton
Cirilla
Lieberthal
Philadelphia
Green
Eqyoung
Zeile
Goodwin
Vilerrero
Perez
Womack
Arizona
Abrau
Shumpert
L Walker
McGwire
St. Louis
Griffay Jr
Cincinnati
Bonds
Sheffield
Edmonds
Karras
Sinlay
L Castillo
Florida
BO Young
Qveras
Atlanta
Glanville
Qwens
San Diego
Reese
Graves
RD Johnson
Alsiter
Neagle
Kbrown
Gmaddux
Acbanes
Rdjohnson
Dempster
Astacio
Kile
Aleiter
Acbenes
Alfonsaca
Hoffman
Benitez
Veres
New
Aguilera
Bimensz
Mist Sports Transactions Digest
RHP Eric Cammack assigned to Norfolk of the International League. LHP Rich Rodriguez recalled from Norfolk. Bills sign WR Avion Black to a three year deal. Browns sign DE Eric Chandler DB Rashidi Barnas OL Mania Saved OL Brad Bedall to four year deals. Packers sign 1B Eugene McCaslin, place Ben Sankey on waivers. Chiefs agree with TE Rickey Brady on a two year contract. Jets sign DE Shaun Ellis LB John Abraham to five year deals. Titans sign RB Mike Grean. Redskins sign CB Lloyd Harrison to a four year contract.
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Mist
Associated Press
Baseball
National League
NEW York Mets
Eric Cammack
Norfolk
Rich Rodriguez
Buffalo Bills
Avion Black
Cleveland Browns
Eric Chandler
Rashidi Barnas
Mania Saved
Brad Bedall
Green Bay Packers
Eugene McCaslin
Ben Sankey
Kansas City Chiefs
Rickey Brady
NEW York Jets
DE Shaun Ellis
John Abraham
Tennessee Titans
Mike Grean
Washington Redskins
CB Lloyd Harrison
Tourney seeks 25 host families for Babe Ruth event
Ottawa has been named host for the 13 15 year old Babe Ruth state tournament July 27 to August 1 at Orlis Cox. tournament director David Baldwin seeks about 25 host families and notes pre tournament picnic July 27 in Forest Park. Volunteers and foster families welcome. contact Baldwin at 242 6455.
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Greg Mast
Ottawa
Orlis Cox
David Baldwin
Baldwin
Mulvane
Babe Ruth
Forest Park
Babe Ruth tourney district action opens this week
The 16-18 district 6 bracket starts in Princeton on Wednesday with Burlington and Jola at 6 pm and Parker and Pomona at 8 30 pm The Princeton winner faces the Burlington Jola victor Thursday while Marais des Cygnes Valley meets the Parker Pomona winner Also Cal Ripken and under 10 divisions play in Parsons Marion and Osawatomie Ottawa Linn County and Twin Lakes host Friday to Saturday games with a best of three series in the under 10 division The 13 year old district shifts to Ottawa next week Editor calls for local Babe Ruth coaches to submit game information.
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Princeton
Wellington
Pomona
Cal Ripken
Parsons
Marion
Burlington and
Jola
Parker
Osawatomie
Ottawa
Linn County
Twin Lakes
the Herald
Babe Ruth
Sosa Wins Home Run Derby At Turner Field In Style
Sammy Sosa defeats Ken Griffey Jr. 9-2 at Turner Field to claim the Home Run Derby title, blasting 26 homers including two 508-foot shots, as Mark McGwire sits out due to injury and fans react to his elevated pace and showmanship. Sosa also faces contract tensions with the Cubs amid trade rumors and lingering questions about his future.
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Atlanta
Sammy Sosa
Sosa
Mark McGwire
Ken Griffey Jr
Turner Field
Chicago Cubs
Griffey
Cubs
New York Yankees
Chicago
Barry Bonds
Manny Ramirez
Sammy
McGwire
Boston
Carl Everett
Toronto
Carlos Delgado
Associated Prass
Irvin Retires After Injury Ends Cowboys Star Career
Injury ended Michael Irvin’s NFL run as he revealed a narrowed spinal cord risk. The Playmaker faced retirement after a 750th career catch tied him for ninth in NFL history, ending a 12 year era of explosive play and flamboyant celebrations with the Dallas Cowboys.
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Irving
Texas
Michael Irvin
Troy Aikman
Dallas Cowboys
Philadelphia
Irvin
Charlie Joiner
NFL
Texas Stadium
Cowboys
America
Dallas
UNC weighs internal candidates for next basketball coach
North Carolina pursues a coach from within as Matt Doherty Jeff Lebo and Randy Wiel top the list to replace Bill Guthridge. George Karl and Larry Brown declined, with Wiel the only candidate who previously served as an assistant under Dean Smith. Wiel, MTSU coach, flew to Chapel Hill for an interview after a late Sunday phone call from Dick Baddour.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Matt Doherty
Jeff Lebo
Randy Wiel
Bill Guthridge
George Karl
Larry Brown
Wiel
Dean Smith
Middle Tennessee
Phil Ford
Smith
Spain
UNC
MTSU
Lee Fowler
Dick Baddour
Charlotte Observer
Dulles
Washington
Raleigh-Durham
Fowler
Randy
Roy) Williams
Eddie
Guthridge
Doherty
Red Devils take fourth in tourney at Louisi ug
The Dodson Red Devils finished fourth in a league tourney, going 2-2. They opened with an 8-0 loss to Greeley, beat Baldwin 6-2, edged Williams 5-4, and lost 8-0 to Paola in the third place game. Kratzberg and Mull led with multiple hits and strikeouts. Dodson concludes with a 7:30 p.m. home game Wednesday.
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Dodson
Red Devils
Greeley
Baldwin
Williams Wildcats
Paola Crew
Clarissa Cunningham
Lynn Kratzberg
Lauren Mull
Jennifen Lloyd
Kratzberg
Wildcats
Mull
Amanda Wittman
Lloyd
Cunningham
Paola
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Griffey Jr
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