Red Sox end skid with witchcraft helper
In a dramatic MLB roundup the Red Sox beat the Indians 6 4 ending a 12 day slide aided by Laurie Cabot a Salem witch. Doug Griffin Cecil Cooper Carl Yastrzemski and Rick Miller sparked late offense as Boston shrugged off a hex and moved past Cleveland. Other games saw Yankees over Tigers Orioles over Brewers Royals rout Twins 17 5.
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Rangers edge Angels 1 0 as Singer earns first shutout in years
Bill Singer pitched nine hits allowed and a ninth inning scare to give the Texas Rangers a 1 0 victory over the California Angels. Jeff Burroughs drove in the winning run in the eighth, boosting Texas to 10th win in 11 games and a three game AL West lead.
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TL division leaders lose Wednesday games
In Texas League action Wednesday night division leaders suffered defeats. Lafayette lost 5-4 to Jackson after letting a late lead slip, while El Paso fell 2-1 to Amarillo. Rain washed out two games at San Antonio and Shreveport.
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Million-dollar pair fuels early season in MLB
Messersmith, a million-dollar Braves signee, has four losses in six starts as Kingman drives offense for the Giants with four hits and two homers. Koosman outduels Messersmith as Wynn’s ninth inning homer seals a 6-3 Braves loss. Other NL scores include Dodgers, Padres, Pirates, and Expos wins.
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