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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1996
Page
2
The report notes games in the Stanley Cup Finals with dates June 6 June 8 and June 10. It mentions Colorado at Florida and Florida at Colorado with broadcast cues but lacks complete details.
A Gulf campus club announces the addition of a new player from Las Vegas. The move strengthens the Marlins lineup as they push toward upcoming fixtures.
Oakland rookie John Wasdin spun 64 innings and watched from the clubhouse as relievers sealed a 2-1 win over Kansas City. Corsi, Mohler, and Taylor held the Royals in check after Wasdin earned the decision, with Berroa, Plantier, and Lovullo contributing key hits to back Appier’s complete game loss.
Attendance at Oakland Coliseum reached 6465, the second lowest of the season, while the A’s drew 6021 for a April 22 game with Milwaukee. Howard tied his career high with 19th RBI, and Kansas City leads the AL with 51 sacrifices, 31 bunts and 20 flies, though the club has dropped six of eight. The Wichita Wranglers sit 31-23 atop the Texas League Western Division, bolstered by weekly honorees Mike Sweeney, Brian Bevil, and Kevin Long, and host Midland this week. The Royals’ homestand features Griffey Jr and Seattle, with cap giveaways and a Pepsi Stuff holder for youth fans, plus tickets via 1 800 6ROYALS.
David Howard plated a third inning RBI to put Kansas City ahead 1 0, but Oakland's rally collapsed after Mike Bordick failed a suicide squeeze with Lou Lovullo ejected, leaving Art Appier in a tough jam and calling the situation a can of worms for the A's.
The Florida Panthers and Colorado Avalanche meet to decide the Stanley Cup as hockey fever grips Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Denver. Panthers coach Doug MacLean calls the finals a major break for the NHL and expansion, while Avalanche forward Scott Young notes Denver's big-city attention and the impact on young fans.
Major League Baseball commissioner Gene Budig suspends Albert Belle for five games after a forearm to Milwaukee's Fernando Vina sparked a Brewers Indians brawl. Tavarez and Matheny also receive five-game suspensions. all appeals pause the penalties. Belle faces scrutiny for a years-long temper history while his suspension threatens his pace toward Roger Maris's single-season mark.
Top seeds Alabama and Florida face Clemson and Florida State in the College World Series elimination games. Florida State and Wichita State both rallied to keep their Omaha hopes alive as Braden Looper and Randy Choate delivered in relief. LSU defeated Florida, while LSU’s Cooley and Bowles homered to lift the Tigers past the Gators.
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