Baseball Standings and Scores From Tuesday and Thursday
The American League East shows Boston leading with 41 wins, Baltimore 37, Detroit 37, New York 33, Toronto 32. Central has Cleveland 51, Milwaukee 38, Kansas City 36, Chicago 33, Minnesota 24. West lists California 44, Texas 42, Seattle 37, Oakland 37. Tuesday results include Boston 4 Kansas City 1 and Seattle 10 Detroit 6. Thursday pairings feature Baltimore at Minnesota and Seattle at Milwaukee among others, with various interleague games noted.
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Angels activate Chili Davis and DL Mike Bielecki
In MLB transactions the California Angels activated Chili Davis as designated hitter from the 15 day disabled list while placing pitcher Mike Bielecki on the 15 day DL. The Chicago White Sox purchased Dave Righetti from Nashville and traded Warren Newson to Seattle for a PTBN. In NHL the Buffalo Sabres named Ted Nolan head coach Don Lever associate coach and Terry Martin assistant coach.
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Scouting staff tallies across MLB clubs
World Features reports team scouting counts with Astros employing 47 scouts, Angels 44, Rodgers 40, Marlins 36, White Sox 35, Cardinals 34. Includes directors of scouting and both full and part-time scouts.
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Ottawa Legion A tops Iola in zone tourney opener
Ottawa Legion A improved to 21-11 after a 9-3 victory over Iola in the zone tournament opener. Justin Ripley tossed a complete game five-hitter, fanning seven as B J Broyles cleared the bases with a fifth inning double. Ottawa collected 12 walks, Turner Casady and Broyles each had two hits, and the win sets up a night matchup with Clathe at 8:30 p.m.
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13-year-old all-stars edge Paola in extra innings
Ottawa outlasted Paola 7-4 in an extra innings District 6 opener at the Orlis Cox complex. Reliever Joe Steward earned the win with three perfect innings after Ottawa rallied from a four fourth-inning tie. Paola led off with a double by Seth Osborne, then Derick Walters drove in a run, as the game featured late drama and high tension.
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Rocket takes care of Royals in Clemens return
Roger Clemens, restored form and health, dominated the Kansas City Royals as the Boston Red Sox snapped a three game skid. The Rocket, back from a spring injury and slow start, delivered the best stuff of the year and improved Boston's rotation as they maintained a four game lead in the AL East.
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Seles to share ranking with Graf under WTA plan
Monica Seles, out since a stabbing over two years ago, is to receive a co No 1 ranking with Steffi Graf for at least six events under a WTA plan, per The New York Times. Seles will play Navratilova in July exhibition in Atlantic City and has entered the U.S. Open, with her exact tournament schedule to be announced.
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Wichita State to form task force on Cessna Stadium revival
Wichita State University announces a 13 member task force to study renovating Cessna Stadium after earlier plans to dismantle it. A group Save Our Stadium says $2 million in repairs funded by the 1.5 mill levy could restore the 30,000 seat venue for community use, though officials warn no guarantees.
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Carter signs seven year Bengals deal with record rookie bonus
Ki-Jana Carter agreed to a seven-year contract with the Cincinnati Bengals ending a two-day holdout. The package includes a $7.1 million signing bonus, three voidable years likely reducing it to four, and annual incentives could push total to $19.2 million. The deal may leave Carter as a free agent in 1999. Dallas owner Jerry Jones offered Sanders a wide role.
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Emtman seeks new turf amid Carter bid for Sanders
Cowboys boss Jones discussed widening star Deion Sanders' role with agent Eugene Parker as he weighs two sports pursuits after Sanders completes baseball with the Cincinnati Reds. The plan includes Sanders at wide receiver with a strong financial case cited, noting his 1.1 million dollar, one-year deal with San Francisco last season plus a 750 thousand bonus.
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Seahawks Receiver Charged With Manslaughter in Fatal Shooting
Reports indicate Seattle Seahawks receiver Brian Blades was charged with second degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of his cousin. The case involves witness accounts and testimony about the gun being fired, with teams reportedly showing interest as the NFL market uses headlining player movements.
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