Grand slam sends Royals past Angels in 12 innings
Frank White homered for his third of the year and Kansas City outslugged California 6 2 in 12 innings at Anaheim. White drove in the go ahead run as KC posted 17 hits in a 3 hour 47 minute marathon, while Angels suffered their third straight extra inning loss.
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Baseball Scoreboard Shows Tight AL East Race
The American League East standings list New York leading with 40 wins and 29 losses, Boston 37-29, Milwaukee 37-32, Baltimore 20-37, Cleveland 28-39, Detroit 22-40. Results include Cleveland 8 Boston 5 and New York 2 Baltimore 1. Upcoming games feature multiple AL and NL matchups across key interleague and intra-division series.
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Nastase Seed Falls as Stewart Triumphs at Wimbledon
Sherwood Stewart, once an IBM worker, shocked fifth seed Ilie Nastase in a five set men’s singles match at Wimbledon. Stewart, ranked 15 US, fought cramps after the fourth set but recovered to win 8-6 6-8 6-2 1-6 6-3 before a record 37,081 crowd.
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NFL Juggles Home Field Priorities For Its Playoffs
The NFL will award playoff home advantage by regular season records, replacing prior rotation rules. The change would have altered last season's matchups, benefiting Oakland and Miami in hypothetical AFC and NFC openings. The coin flip was dropped, and Seattle and Tampa were chosen to host future Pro Bowls in 1977 and 1978.
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Orioles sweep as Pirates and Giants pace Junior League
The Orioles remained undefeated this week, beating the Tigers 14-9 and the Yankees 14-7 led by Mike Franano on the mound and Troy Grace with four RBIs. Giants and Cubs also won twice. Tigers, Dodgers, Mets, and Pirates split. Standings show Orioles atop.
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