Major League standings and Sunday's results update
American League standings show Boston leading East with 23 wins, Detroit and Baltimore midpack, while Cleveland tops the Central and California leads the West. National League notes Philadelphia and Montreal atop, with Chicago and Cincinnati in pursuit. multiple Sunday games and tonight's schedule listed with matchups and starting pitchers.
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Notable MLB Equipment Lifespans From Fielder to Batting Gear
A compact breakdown lists how long key baseball gear lasts in major league play. Fielder’s glove about two seasons, catcher's mitt under one, bases up to three years, pitcher’s mound rubber changed two to three times per season, and batting gloves average fifty pairs per season.
Royals Sweep Brewers Again as Hump Proves Elusive
Kansas City beat Milwaukee 4 3 to complete a six games in 10 days sweep. A pinch hit homer by a rookie off a top Brewers reliever decided the game as Graeme Lloyd surrendered the game winner for the second straight day. Brewers manager Phil Garner expressed concern over the club's mental approach and late rallies, saying they stall when tied or close.
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Magic rout Pacers in decisive conference final win
Orlando Magic thrashed Indiana 105 to 81 in Game 7 to secure a first NBA Finals berth. Shaquille O Neal scored 25 and grabbed 11, Anfernee Hardaway added 17 as the Magic leveraged home court in a sellout 16,010 crowd. The defending champion Houston awaits after Orlando’s 39 2 home record carried them past Indiana.
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Ottawa Legion comes up short at Ottawa Invitational semifinal
Ottawa Amer-Oscan Legion dropped a 13-5 semifinal to Osawatomie as defense proved porous and pitching walked too many. Ottawa fought back with late rallies but six errors extended innings and left the team behind early.
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Indians stun Toronto with late rally in 9 8 win
Cleveland erased an 8-0 deficit at Toronto as Paul Sorrento delivered a two run shot for his 12th homer to seal a 9-8 comeback. Albert Belle and Eddie Murray contributed early as the Indians extended their last at bat success and improved to 24-10.
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Miller wins gold at Kansas Special Olympics Wichita
Ottawa athletes competed at Wichita State University in the Kansas Special Olympics with Mark Miller taking gold in the softball throw for ages 16 to 19. Brian Barrett and Mikey Dryden finished fourth, Debra Payne fifth, while Danny Coleman of CCF earned The Most Inspirational Athlete award and the 50 meter run was canceled due to rain.
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CCF
Bruguera survives Larsson as crowd boos during tiebreak
Sergi Bruguera, two time defending French Open champion, battles Magnus Larsson in a four set win 6-1 2-6 7-5 7-6. He faced five minutes of protest when the umpire refused to descend from his chair to inspect a ball. Bruguera saved three Larsson set points in the pivotal third and advances to face Renzo, the 61st-ranked rival, in the quarterfinals.
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