Local Babe Ruth and Legion A schedule for Ottawa area
Thursday sees Babe Ruth 14 Ottawa host Paola at 8:30 p.m. and Babe Ruth 15 Ottawa visits Neosho Valley East at 6 p.m. in Osawatomie. Friday’s Legion A baseball Ottawa entry is off for Zone Tournament action with games at 6 p.m. in Gardner and a 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. pair. Also Thursday, Babe Ruth 13 State Ottawa plays Pittsburg at 7:45 p.m. in Pittsburg. Saturday features Ottawa in the Zone Tournament at Gardner and Ottawa at Pittsburg with four noon starts at Osawatomie.
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Baseball standings and schedule roundup from AP
East and Central and West divisions list standings for both leagues with team records and games back, followed by Wednesday and Friday results and upcoming night games. Key teams include New York Baltimore Boston Toronto Cleveland Milwaukee Minnesota Kansas City Chicago Detroit Seattle Texas California Oakland Atlanta Montreal New York Philadelphia St. Louis Pittsburgh San Diego Los Angeles San Francisco Colorado.
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Alan Benes
Woodall
Kile
Candietti
Vanlandingham
Reynoso
Valenzuela
Wednesday's Sports Transactions
Transactions across leagues include the Royals signing pitcher George Kauffman for the Gulf Coast League roster, Hal Morris activated by the Reds, Horace Grant re-signed by the Magic, Carvin Johnson signing with the Nuggets, and multiple NFL contracts with the Falcons, Bills, Panthers, Cowboys, and Broncos.
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J.C. Price
Scott Greene
Donnell Baker
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Clay Shiver
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Tom Nalen
DE Ray Jacobs
Royals Rally Past Indians 3-2 In Tight Win
Kansas City edged Cleveland 3-2 as Jeff Montgomery secured his 20th save and tied the Royals all-time mark with 238 saves. Orel Hershiser allowed two earned in eight but the Royals used speed on two early runs and defensive plays to hold on despite bases loaded late.
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Boone
Carlos Baerga
Brian Giles
Legion AA rolls into Zone 2 with sweep and momentum
Ottawa’s Legion AA baseball team closed the regular season with a doubleheader sweep of Chanute at Harvey M Drake Field, winning 12-8 and 6-3 to stand 31-21 as they prep for the Zone 2 Tournament. Hitting, pitching, and small-ball were key as Aaron Van Horn and Mike Jessen led the offense and Jeff Pelton earned a win in relief.
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Americans Lead British Open First Round At Lytham
Fred Couples and Mark O'Meara top an all American group at 67 as winds ease at Royal Lytham. Paul Broadhurst matches 65 for the early lead, with Nick Faldo and Padraig Harrington two behind. Jack Nicklaus begins a late tee time in his 139th straight major start.
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Brad Faxon
Tom Lehman
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St. Andrews
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Nick Faldo
Padraig Harrington
Faldo
Broadhurst
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St. Annes
Seve Ballesteros
Jack Nicklaus
Lakers close in on Shaq
Shaquille O Neal leaves the Orlando Magic for the Los Angeles Lakers under a multi year deal reported to exceed 120 million dollars. TV stations in Orlando and Atlanta cite seven year deals around 123 to 125 million. O Neals agent and Magic officials discuss offers as the Olympics page news ties into broader player movement.
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Osage City Beats Pomona 12-1 in Wednesday Night Game
Osage City toppled Pomona 12-1 with 11 hits led by Jeremy Olson three hits and two each from Lucas Boss and Michael Williams. Pomona’s lone hit came from Jeremy Johnson as Osage City heads to zone tournament in Ottawa next week. Pomona plays Burlingame at home Sunday at 2 p.m.
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Ottawa
Jeremy Olson
Lucas Boss
Michael Williams
Jeremy Johnson
Burlingame
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