Small-Fry Patek Becomes Big Leaguer With Royals
Kansas City AP profile of Freddie Patek, the 125-pound shortstop who proved critics wrong by shedding 22 pounds and posting a .370 start. The piece details his mental shift, conditioning, and the taunts he endures, plus an incident where he jawed with a pitcher before homering.
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Baseball Scoreboard Update With Standings And Results
Baseball scoreboard shows East and West divisions with records for teams like New York Cleveland Boston Chicago and Milwaukee. Tuesday results include Cleveland 4 Boston 3 Detroit 4 New York 3 and Baltimore 5 Milwaukee 2. Wednesday games feature Houston Montreal San Francisco Baltimore Chicago and more with multiple pitcher notes and scheduled matchups.
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Brown Signs Multiyear Deal To Lead Hawks
ATLANTA AP Hubie Brown, known for teaching and discipline, signed a multiyear contract to coach the Atlanta Hawks. He leaves the Kennedy Colonels of the ABA after resigning earlier today. Brown, 42, aims to rebuild a team that finished 29-53 last season, and cited Atlanta business opportunities and a strong contract as factors. He previously led the Colonels to the ABA championship last year and reached the semifinals this season before a 4-3 series loss to Denver.
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Nuggets Stay Alive In ABA Showdown
The Denver Nuggets staged a late surge to edge the New York Nets 112-110 to cut the series lead to 3-2 in the ABA finals. Gus Gerard sparked the rally with eight straight points off the bench while David Thompson added nine in the pivotal third quarter. Guard Chuck Williams contributed 10 in the third as Denver pressed, controlled tempo, and rode a fast break to complete the comeback.
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E-State Wins NAIA District 10 Golf Title
Emporia State clinched the NAIA District 10 golf crown with a two day total of 608. Eric Stevenson won medalist honors with an even par 142. Fort Hays State finished second at 616 and Baker third at 618 as Washburn faltered. OU tied for the best final round with a 327, led by Dan Crabtree and Larry Seastrom at 162 each.
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Brett Talks Winning Hit as Royals Top Twins 6-3 in KC
Kansas City third baseman George Brett, on a hot streak, delivered a key RBI single in the seventh inning to lift the Royals over the Minnesota Twins 6-3. Brett’s surge pushed his average to .366 after a stretch of slow April. Teammates Amos Otis Hal McRae also contributed as KC combined for 78 hits in seven games.
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City Scores Softball Tournament Picks Up Scoring Burst
In a busy softball scoreboard, teams like Blue Room, Slavens Paints, Moormans, King Radio, Rangers, Hubbard’s and Hendix post multiple hits and runs. Individual line scores show players with various 1 2 and 3 point contributions, and totals range from the low 20s up to mid 30s as the round progresses.
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