Griffey drives Mariners in four-game Cleveland series
Ken Griffey Jr leads Seattle with a .318 average and 28 homers, homering in all four games of a weekend set in Cleveland. He sights a six game homer streak as a Seattle record and eyes matching or surpassing MLB eight game homer run. Griffey credits his father's coaching influence and notes his home runs come naturally during the season.
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Ottawa aims for title as All-Stars reach semis
Guilfoyle or Luke Queen will start tonight for Ottawa against Newton. Guilfoyle held Wellington hitless through the eighth and ninth, relieving Marez who threw seven solid innings. Marez allowed six hits. Brian Thompson had two of Ottawa's five hits and scored. A win advances to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday for the championship. a loss sends Ottawa to 6 p.m. Tuesday in the losers bracket semifinals.
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Ottawa Eagles give district champs strong run in pursuit of state
The Ottawa team rode relief from Andy Barnhart and standout bats to reach Lyons state. Clay Casady collected three hits with two RBIs while Josh Turner and B J Broyles added two apiece. Barnhart allowed two runs in four innings against Emporia, aiding Ottawa’s 15 5 win in the district final.
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15 year olds fall as Olathe tops Ottawa in regional game
Manager Steve Tedrow praised his Ottawa squad after a 7th inning rally by Olathe. Olathe used a bases loaded walk and a homer to take the lead, then held on despite Ottawa's late threat. Ottawa had hopes to face Southwest of Ulysses next. Aaron Van Horn and Skip Tedrow hit two doubles for Ottawa.
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Rockies star Galarraga sidelined by knee injury
Andres Galarraga, NL leader in hitting, will miss about three weeks with a moderate sprain of the medial collateral ligament in his right knee. He was placed on the 15 day disabled list after MRI showed a second degree sprain and rehab begins today.
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Moore, Detroit stop Kansas City in one hitter
Detroit Tigers pitcher Mike Moore pitched a one hiter as Detroit defeated the Kansas City Royals 3 0. Moore improved to 6 5 while Royals ace David Cone fell to 6 10 with limited run support. Fielder and Tettleton drove in runs as Detroit snapped a six game skid and moved within four and a half games of first in the AL East.
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Hit Man jacket sparks Red Sox locker room chatter
Boston players chase the Hit Man jacket awarded to the game’s hitting star. Mo Vaughn, Bob Zupcic, Luis Rivera, and Andre Dawson share the coveted garment as Boston rides a 25-5 run while easing into a .271 team average. Billy Hatcher, the jacket giver, nods to balance and performance.
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Ottawa Legion battles past Garnett in rain disrupted month
Ottawa Legion plays through a rain affected schedule this month and wins 9-8 over Garnett before Saturday. Key moments include Pelton, McDaniel and Gumm driving offense with hits and a late lead preserved by reliever Chad Wheat. Paola game features Barnhart's three-run sixth inning and strong Ottawa bats.
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Gogel Wins Kansas Amateur Title at Prairie Dunes
Matt Gogel of Lawrence and the University of Kansas surged to a 5-hole morning lead and defeated Marty Sallaz 4 and 3 to win his second straight Kansas Amateur. Gogel opened 2-under 68 the first round and closed strong with a key birdie at No 6 to go 6-up and finish at 15. Sallaz, Overland Park, struggled early, carding a 10-over 80 in the morning and dropping back as Gogel built the decisive cushion.
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