If Ruth Had Used Drugs and Aaron’s 755
Dan Goughlin reflects on the drug culture hypothetically affecting Babe Ruth and traces the home run lineage from Ruth through Aaron. He notes Aaron surpassed Mays in 1972 and held the all time record at 755 since 1976, while Darryl Strawberry battles rehab.
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Babe Ruth
Atlanta
al Downing
Dodgers
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Rainout shifts Indians rotation in Kansas City
The Cleveland Indians and Kansas City Royals faced a rainout that delayed starts for Kevin Appier, Mark Clark, and Dennis Martinez. After two delays totaling over three hours, the game was postponed, forcing rotation changes for Cleveland and leaving Kansas City with no makeup date yet.
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Mark Clark
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Dennis Martinez
Chris Haney
Royals
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Seattle
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Mark Gubicza
Boston
Appler
David Cone
Cone
Indians
Leaders eye decisive round at Masters in Augusta
Augusta, Ga. leaders face pressure as Tom Lehman begins Sunday with a 69 in the third round, standing 7 under par and seeking his first PGA Tour win. The day follows dramatic moments by Olazabal Mize and Lehman, lighting the path to the final round.
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Watson
Augusta National Golf Club
Augusta
Jose Maria Olazabal
Larry Mize
Tom Lehman
Lehman
Big Boys
Kosar Returns to Cleveland for Diabetes Foundation Event
Bernie Kosar made a one night visit to Cleveland to accept the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International Person of the Year award. The Browns alum, now with Dallas, spoke about returning to his hometown and supporting charity efforts in the city. A silent auction benefitted JDFI as radio hosts and entertainment lined the reception at the Marriott Society Center Hotel.
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Cleveland Browns
Bernie Kosar
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International
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Billie McFaddden
JDFI
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Doug Dicken
Matt Underwood
John Ratzenberger
Cliff
Gloria Loring
Amherst tops Elyria in late homer to seal twinbill win
Amherst defeated Elyria 5 4 in the first game as Matt Homolya belted a two out homer in the seventh. The nightcap saw Elyria win 6 2 behind 14 combined strikeouts by Tom Hyer and Brian Ruggles. Carl Karpinski praised the program after the non conference split left Elyria at 2 2.
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Carl Karpinski
Pioneers
Elyria-Amherst
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Brett Kernell
Jason Brown
Rob Draga
Todd Mezlak
Homolya
Zeke
Middle Avenue
Mike Cline
Amherst
Dennis Martin
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