Royals raise ticket prices for 1999 season
Kansas City Royals announce higher prices for most reserved seats next year with top level seats up $2 and other reserved ranges from $11 to $17. General admission stays at $7 for adults with youth $3.50. Opener is April 5 against the Boston Red Sox with special $7 reserved seating for that game.
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Royals fire pitching coach Bruce Kison after 12 seasons
The Kansas City Royals will not renew pitching coach Bruce Kison's contract, ending his tenure since 1994 after joining as bullpen coach in 1992. Kison, 48, previously worked as a Pirates minor league instructor and compiled a 115-88 record with a 3.66 ERA as a player. The club also cut three 40-man roster players and will keep four other staffers.
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Royals eye Appier trade to trim payroll
Royals pursue Kevin Appier as part of a salary reduction plan after shoulder surgery limited his 1998 season. GM Herb Robinson in San Diego during the World Series says talks with Boston and other clubs are ongoing but not imminent as the club targets about $10 million in payroll cuts from a $35 million budget for 1999.
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Sosa Returns Home to Rousing Dominican Welcome
Sammy Sosa arrived in the Dominican Republic amid a sea of supporters including President Leonel Fernandez and Hall of Famer Juan Marichal. Crowds filled roadways as Sosa stood on a sunroof and saluted fans, receiving the nation’s top medal and planned as a sporting ambassador.
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Ottawa Freshmen Fall to Blue Valley in Close Matches
Ottawa freshmen volleyball season ends with two losses to Blue Valley. A squad goes 13-21 after four games 15-13 13-15 15-6 15-8, led by Kristin Kay 12 service points and five kills. B squad drops 15-11 15-7 15-5. Amanda Paul tops Ottawa with 7 points.
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Ottawa Lady Braves claw to 3-2 in five-game stretch
Jamie Kempfe led with eight kills and perfection at the net as Ottawa improved to 3-2 in five-game matches this season. The team, 7-4 in ECAC play, fights for second place in the KCAC with Kansas Wesleyan and Sterling while closing the season with four home matches and one more road test at McPherson.
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Central Heights Vikings go undefeated in Three Rivers League
Central Heights clinched a historic undefeated Three Rivers League season with a three game win over Marmaton Valley 15-0 9-15 15-5. Senior Sarah Wuertz and junior Beccy Tooley led with seven kills each, Wuertz adding five aces as the Vikings finished 23-6 and advance to 3A sub state at Wellsville.
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