Bo Jackson near Raiders deal ends Royals era
Bo Jackson indicated he planned to sign with the Los Angeles Raiders, aiming to play football after baseball. His agent denied a formal agreement yet suggested a contract was likely, while Royals officials and teammates weighed the potential impact on 1990 season.
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Arrows Sweep Twinbill in Ottawa Battle of AA Baseball
Ottawa Arrows beat Tola 9-7 and 4-1 to raise their season mark to 19-11. In game one, Ottawa tied the score with a three-run sixth inning and won with two in the seventh. Brian Espinosa earned the win after a three pitchers sequence, while Mark Reynolds had three hits. Game two featured Steve Matney’s complete game as Ottawa did not trail, with Mike Aspinwall collecting three hits to pace the offense.
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Hurla's of Kansas City Wins Kansas Eagles Baseball Title
Hurla's of Kansas City won the Kansas State Eagles Baseball Tournament title at Orlis Cox Field after a 11-0 loss in game one to Hammers and a 12-0 decisive victory in game two. Ottawa sent two teams to the event hosted by Ottawa Eagles Post 2700, with both the Legion A and Babe Ruth 14-15 teams dropping their opening games. The Ottawa Wild Women claimed the girls slow pitch crown at Forest Park, defeating Pomona 13-3 to finish 3-1 in a four team tourney that included Melvern and Pomona. Pomona was runner-up and Ottawa No. 2 took third.
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Knicks target none of Valvano or Brown as coach
Jim Valvano and Larry Brown deny interest in the Knicks head coaching job. Valvano says he remains at NC State after discussions, while Brown confirms he will stay at Kansas. The AP later reports Rick Pitino will be the Knicks' new coach, to be announced at a 1 p.m. press conference.
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Blue Jays notch win as Clancy fans 11 in hot series finale
Toronto beat Kansas City 3-2 to sweep four games and head into the All Star break on a high note. Jim Clancy struck out 11 over eight innings, Will Upshaw praised the comeback, and Tom Henke earned the save after a late-inning rally sparked by Jesse Barfield. The Royals, who lost six of seven, were limited to 20 hits in the series.
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Lonnie Smith Set for Royals Return by Tuesday
Kansas City Royals near final roster adjustment as Lonnie Smith, stalling in Omaha AAA, could join the 24-man squad by Tuesday to share designated hitter duties with Jim Eisenreich. Balboni and Beniquez vie for a spot, with talks of trades to balance room on the roster.
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Rangers Bring Steve Howe Back After Suspension
Rangers sign Steve Howe to a contract with the Oklahoma City 89ers, his first step back after a two year suspension for cocaine use. He will undergo drug testing and treatment as condition of reinstatement, with no fixed MLB return date. Howe praised his recovery and vowed to stay clean as he resumes his professional baseball career.
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