Olerud Extends Hit Streak to 25 Games in Toronto
John Olerud extended his hitting streak to 25 games, the longest this season in the majors and the longest in Toronto history.
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1993
Page
19
John Olerud extended his hitting streak to 25 games, the longest this season in the majors and the longest in Toronto history.
New York pitcher Wickman improved to 5-1 this season after a sixth inning performance that backed four first inning runs against Minnesota. The Yankees rode the early lead, later solidifying a 4-1 win as Wickman allowed few hits and struck out several batters.
In Toronto, Carter delivered a bases‑empty single in the 12th to score Roberto Alomar, clinching a 3‑2 win over Boston as the Blue Jays extend production from a lineup led by Olerud and Molitor. Red Sox head home after a four‑game sweep.
Cleveland Indians pitcher Charles Nagy may miss the remainder of the season due to a lingering shoulder ailment. Nagy, an All-Star last year, has not pitched in the majors since mid May and faced setback during a sideline throwing session in Detroit.
Coach Troy Aikman will be out for as long as 12 weeks following lower back surgery. Doctors expect rehabilitation to keep him sidelined into the early part of the season as the Cowboys defend their title with new starter Hugh Millen. Millen, traded from New England in April for a mid round 1994 pick, faces the shift in Dallas.
Kerry of Kansas and Eddie Jones of Temple each scored five points to lead the United States to a 107-60 victory over Canada in the medal round of the Under 22 qualifying tournament in Rosario Argentina. The U S squad (6 0) has clinched a berth in the Under 22 world championships in Valladolid Spain and will meet Argentina for the gold. The US had defeated Argentina 92 86 on Saturday. Nate Lierandi, 24, swam 0 9 miles biked 24 6 miles and ran 6 2 miles in 1 47 48 to win the Lake George Bud Light Triathlon third in Bud Light series.
Terry Norris survives a brutal three rounds and retains the WBC super welterweight title when Troy Waters cannot answer the bell for round four. Norris taunts Lupe Aquino, who returns with a second round KO of Exit Valdez. Aquino, 42-5-2 with 31 KOs, is a former champion who served time for vehicular manslaughter and seeks a comeback. Norris, from San Diego, improves to 45-3 with 22 knockouts.
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