Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights Across Leagues
American League leaders show Boston, New York, and Baltimore in tight races with Detroit and Toronto in the East. Cleveland leads the Central. California and Texas top the West. multiple Tuesday contests set key division implications. National League standings feature Atlanta and Montreal atop their groups, with pivotal midweek games across the circuit.
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Oakland Athletics retire Dave Stewart and place Mark McGwire on the 15 day disabled list retroactive to July 18. Browns place Leroy Hoard on the physically unable to perform list. Oilers sign Steve McNair. Vikings sign Korey Swinger and Chad May. Miles traveled in playoffs chart lists Rockets, 49ers, Devils, Blue Jays with distances.
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Money men deliver for Ottawa Legion AA
Ottawa American Legion AA tops Paola 11 4 in the Zone 2 opener as Sink fires a one hitter and Drake posts a three hit shutout in a 7 0 victory over Gardner. Center fielder Tony Snethen adds two runs and an RBI while praising Sink and Drake for carrying the team all season.
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Ottawa drives Zone 2 win as Gumm powers title run
Aaron Gumm led Ottawa with a 4-for-7 mark including a home run and six RBIs in the Zone 2 tournament. Drake dominated Gardner with seven strikeouts, as Ottawa built a 2-0 lead before erupting for five runs in the fifth. Ottawa's defense shined aside from the seventh innings errors, while Paola and Osawatomie were eliminated early.
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Ottawa Legion A earns state berth after dramatic zone title
Ottawa Legion A captured a hard fought zone tourney title in Olathe, earning a state berth with a 3-2 come from behind win over Olathe and a 6-3 win in 11 innings. Pitching and defense carried Ottawa as Andy Barnhart and Nick Harn contributed on the mound. Snethen earned top defensive honors as the squad rode timely hits and baserunning to victory.
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Mussina shines as Orioles top Royals 6 2
Mike Mussina dazzled for Baltimore in a 6-2 road win over Kansas City as Durwood Merrill praised his changing speeds and changeup. Regan pulled Jesse Orosco for the ninth, Mussina improved to 11 5, and Baltimore closed a rough road trip headed into a 13 game home stand. Mussina is 7 1 lifetime versus KC.
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Daly Wins British Open in Playoff After Turbulent Rise
John Daly clinched the British Open in a playoff with Italy’s Costantino Rocca, proving his resilience after a troubled past including alcoholism and a divorce. The American’s victory marks his third major and ends a drought for U.S. players in majors, with Daly credited for maturing and focusing on golf despite intense scrutiny and personal struggles.
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May Signs with Vikings as Camp Opens
Minnesota rookie Chad May agreed to a two year contract with a third year option to join the Vikings. Three holdouts remained as training camp began with first round pick Derrick Alexander second rounder Orlando Thomas and veteran running back Robert Smith unsigned.
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Controversial finish to Fair derby sparks uproar
More than 2,200 at Franklin County Fair witnessed a 26-car demolition derby drama as Todd Constable claimed first prize of 1000 dollars after a contentious ending in which officials discussed driving legality. Keith Tyree finished second earning 750 dollars amid boos and crowd frustration.
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