Cavs top Pistons as Williams scores career high in win
John Williams started in place of the injured Larry Nance and scored a career-high 33 points with eight rebounds to lift Cleveland over Detroit 100-97. Mark Price shot sparingly but handed out 17 assists as Brad Daugherty added 22 in front of 20,273 at the Coliseum.
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Faldo wins Masters in back-to-back triumphs
Nick Faldo of England captures The Masters for the second year in a row at Augusta. He repeats the comeback, overcoming a five-stroke deficit, forcing a playoff with Raymond Floyd, then clinching victory on the second playoff hole after Floyd sinks a shot into the pond.
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Floyd Faces Grief After Masters Victory
Raymond Floyd, while finishing a memorable golf week at Augusta National, confronted personal sorrow as he recalled a late memory of his Cubs fandom. The Masters crowned Nick Faldo as champion, leaving Floyd shaken and reflecting on loss amid sport.
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Opening day opens with varied starts across majors
Opening day arrives as pitchers struggle and fielding slumps mark the start of a season after a lockout and umpire boycott. ESPN schedules three games and teams like the Tigers and Red Sox kickoff in Boston while the Mets visit Pittsburgh. The Reds play on the road in Houston for the 25th anniversary celebration. Oakland hosts Minnesota aiming to repeat as World Series champions.
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Major League Baseball Openers Highlight Busy Day Across AL and NL
Two leagues open with multiple games including Detroit at Boston Clemens 17 11 and Milwaukee at Chicago Perez 11 14. Oakland Stewart 21 9 hosts Toronto Ryan 16 10 as San Diego Hurst 15 11 visits Los Angeles Hurst. La Russa notes teams must win to climb standings as Oakland and Montreal face key tests.
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Baseball predictions for 1990 American League East
Predictions focus on Boston Toronto Milwaukee Baltimore Cleveland New York Detroit with Cleveland and Toronto seen as potential contenders but the Tigers viewed as unlikely to compete. Notes on Blue Jays Red Sox Brewers Orioles Indians Yankees and Tigers summarize expected strengths weaknesses and uncertainties ahead of the season.
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