DeLeon Leads Pirates To 5-3 Victory Over Astros
Rookie Jose DeLeon struck out 11 in 8 2 3 innings as the Pirates defeated the Astros 5-3 to pull into a first place tie with idle Philadelphia in the National League East. He scattered eight hits, earned a run, and left with a 5-2 record, expressing belief he can pitch more innings as he strengthens for the homestand.
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Cardinals Win Commanding Clash as McGee Stays Composed
Willie McGee makes a steady bid at the plate while Chris Chambliss skills a pirouette in left field. The 22-year-old Mets starter on the mound displays velocity and a sharp forkball, pitching eight and a third no hit innings in his major league debut start. Alan Ashby praises his three standout pitches and command. Cardinals edge Braves as Hendrick and Bedrosian provide late-inning punch.
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Moreno Breaks Out For Yankees In Big Series Wins
Omar Moreno arrives from Houston after a Jerry Mumphrey trade and quickly proves his worth. In 13 games since joining, he hits .349 with eight RBIs and his first homer, contributing to wins over Seattle and the Mariners as Billy Martin weighs his lineup.
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Chiefs eliminated in 4-3 loss to Clips
Clippers edged the Chiefs 4-3 as Brian Kaufman notched the save after Dan Cooper took the loss in relief. Key hits and late rallies frustrated the Chiefs while Clipper pitchers shut down critical late threats. The result left the Chiefs 1-2 against Columbus this season and 4-10 against the Rays Braves.
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St John’s sues NCAA to restore Berry playing rights
St John’s University filed in Brooklyn federal court for an injunction against the NCAA to overturn a ruling barring Walter Berry from playing basketball. Attorney Herbert Schwartzman argues the NCAA violated antitrust laws and Berry’s civil rights after the school helped him complete a 24 credit high school diploma equivalency. A hearing is set for next Thursday.
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