Weekend set of baseball matchups and standings update
Saturday and Friday games across AA and Major Leagues include Ottawa at Safina, Ottawa versus Derby, Safina at Safina, plus Oakland Cleveland and California Detroit Texas Boston games. Major League standings show Boston leading the AL East with 39 29 574, Cleveland atop the AL Central at 46-21, and Atlanta 43-26 in the NL East with various seeding.
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Minnesota
California
Texas
Oakland
Seattle
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Nagy
Baskie
Wells
Rogers
Wakefield
Roberson
Guzman
Bosio
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Montreal
Florida
Cincinnati
Houston
Pittsby
St. Louis
Colorado
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
St Louis
Smiley
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Glavine
Benes
Quantrist
Fassero
Hill
Lolaza
Baseball and Football Transactions and Senior Tour Notes
Chicago White Sox activated catcher Mike LaValliere from the 15 day list. Texas Rangers signed Steve Buechele to a contract with Oklahoma City and activated Jeff Russell from the 15 day list while sending Jose Alberto to Oklahoma City. Philadelphia Phillies purchased Kevin Elster from Scranton Wilkes-Barre and designated Randy Ready for assignment. San Diego Chargers signed Terrell Fletcher to a three year contract. Senior Tour notes mention Chi Chi Rodriguez in minors with Clemente, George Archer selling to Trevino for 5000 dollars, Graham Marsh starting golf to strengthen his arm, Dave Stockton's leg discrepancy, J C Snead starting golf at age 17, and Mike Hill as a noted driving strength.
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Associated Press
Chicago White Sox
Mike LaValliere
Texas Rangers
Steve Buechele
Oklahoma City
Jeff Russell
Jose Alberto
Philadelphia Phillies
Kevin Elster
Scranton Wilkes-Barre
Randy Ready
SAN Diego Chargers
Terrell Fletcher
PQA
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Clemente
George Archer
Trevino
Graham Marsh
Dave Stockton
J.C. Snead
Mike Hill
Ottawa Legion A A routs Louisburg in double win
Ottawa Legion AA hammered Louisburg 13-1 and 11-1 in four innings each as injuries reduced Louisburg to eight players. Mark Sink and Jamie Drake combined for a near no hit effort, while Reid Harmon and Thad O Connor provided offense for Ottawa.
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Ottawa
American Legion
Cox South
Louisburg
Legion
Gardner
Reid Harmon
Mike Jessen
Mark Sink
Jamie Drake
Sink
Pettitte Dominates Royals as Yankees Win 9 1
New York rookie Andy Pettitte allowed six singles and one walk in 8 1 3 innings, earning a 9 1 victory over Kansas City. Jim Leyritz drove in four runs, Russ Davis hit a three run homer in a six run second, and Pettitte improved to 4 6.
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Yankees
David Cone
Andy Pettitte
New York
Kansas City
Royals
Pettitte
Gary Gaetti
RBI
Bob Boone
Triple-A
Columbus
Toronto
Cone
Jim Leyritz
Russ Davis
Chris Haney
Haney
Davis
Tony
Fernandez
Leyritz
Paul O’neill
Dave Fleming
Fleming Wild
Bob Hamelin
Chris James
Gaetti
James
Hamelin
Phil Hiatt
Scott
Bankhead
David Howard
Pat Borders
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Garnett Softball Defeats Ottawa in Forest Park
Garnett pounded eight hits to beat Ottawa at Forest Park on Wednesday. The Ottawa senior girls softball squad fell behind as Garnett jumped on top with four runs and two RBIs in the early innings. The doubleheader opener was scheduled for Monday at 4 p.m., with MB Baldwin noted in the season’s flow.
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Garnett
Ottawa
Forest Park
Ottawa Fone
MB Baldwin
Jensens learn from disappearing act at World TeamTennis match
Murphy Jensen missed a Wimbledon mixed doubles match and later disappeared before the Kansas City Explorers opener against the Idaho Sneakers, drawing TV speculation. The Jensen brothers say the incident strengthened their focus and responsibility as they remain in the tennis spotlight with future media appearances.
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Rob Curley
Herald
Ansas City
Murphy Jensen
Jensen
Hale Arena
Kansas City Explorers
Idaho Sneakers
Brendan Schultz McCarthy
Murphy
Harley Davidson
Explorers
Luke
Jensens
Conan O’brien
Jay Leno
England
Ottawa Legion A Drops Doubleheader at Leavenworth
Leavenworth batted strong from the start, scoring six in the first inning off Andy Barnhart and sweeping Ottawa 12-4 in the nightcap after winning 7-6 earlier. Ottawa finishes regular season 20-11, opening zone play at Olathe Tuesday after slumping to one win in five.
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Ottawa
Leavenworth
Olathe
Andy Barnhart
Otawa
Jeff Jackson
Barnhart
Theri
Justin Ripley
Josh Turner
KU converts overflow football lot to women's soccer field
Parking at University of Kansas will be affected as an overflow basketball lot is transformed into a soccer field and practice area for women's soccer. Construction started recently and should finish by August, with the first home game on September 8. About 400 cars used the site for basketball parking, and officials are unsure where those vehicles will park during basketball season.
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Lawrence, Kan
University of Kansas
Darren Cook
Cook
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