Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
American League East leads with New York 41 27 and Baltimore 38 30. Central division shows Cleveland 41 26 and Minnesota 37 31. National League at a glance lists Atlanta 45 23 and Montreal 41 28 with Chicago 28 39 trailing. Tuesday results include Chicago 7 Florida 2 and Pittsburgh 7 Philadelphia 1.
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World Cup WL match schedule and group standings fragments
Readable parts show World Cup group matches with Romania Switzerland United States and Colombia schedules at Pontiac Pasadena Foxboro Dallas and Chicago. The text lists several results and times with ESPN noted, plus mentions of Argentina Nigeria Bulgaria Greece and South Korea Bolivia in Group D and other group fragments.
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Jose's ninth inning homer powers Royals past A's 2-0 in Oakland
Jose tied the game late and crushed a two run homer off Ron Darling in the ninth as Kansas City pitchers combined on a one hitter to beat Oakland 2 0. Darling took the loss despite a five hit outing and Rickey Henderson sat with a sore back.
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Legion catcher rounding into form
Ottawa's American Legion AA team has solid defense behind the plate with Chad Bloomer heating up at bat. Bloomer went 3 for 3 with two RBI and threw out two baserunners in wins over Silver Lake, while Aaron Van Horn debuted with a double and RBI, and a late home run helped Ottawa defeat Olathe 13-4 in AA action.
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Mental prep seen as key to NBA Finals seventh game
AP reports a physical, evenly matched series between New York and Houston centers on mental focus. stars Olajuwon and Ewing emphasize smart play, teamwork, and composure to counter fatigue and turnovers as Game 7 approaches. Riley notes seventh games resemble others, one and out.
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Ottawa Legion A routs Olathe Reds in lopsided win
Ottawa Legion A crushed the Olathe Reds 13 to 4 at Orlis Cox, moving to 10-4 after tacking on 11 hits. Aaron Van Horn drove in four runs, homered, and pitched the first three innings as Tim McClay, Gary Erisman, and Ben Evans supported with key hits and steady relief through the later innings. Ottawa added five runs in both the third and fourth frames and will host another Olathe squad in a Thursday doubleheader at Harvey Drake Field.
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Athletes as role models spark debate on youth influence
An editor's note introduces a five part look at whether children view athletes as moral guides. The piece cites Michael Jordan and Charles Barkley amid a range of sports figures and scandals, arguing many youths see athletes as ideals rather than definitive role models and stressing parental guidance and example.
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