Tigers and Mariners open season with decisive wins
Detroit moved to 5-0 after a 5-1 win over Kansas City as Lance Parrish drove in four runs and Dan Perry limited the Royals to three hits over eight innings. Seattle improved to 6-0 behind a 5-1 victory vs Minnesota with Phil Bradley delivering a grand slam and a key triple.
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Boston Marathon Faces Prize Money Crisis and Decline
The Boston Marathon risks fading from its status as the world’s premier road race as prize money remains limited. Defending champion Geoff Smith and women’s favorite Lisa Weidenbach say the event is slipping. runners seek money and contracts amid a proliferation of newer marathons. Weidenbach and Karen Dunn acknowledge plans to skip Boston without prize money, while Smith calls Boston’s stance ridiculous and eyes shoe sponsorships and TV exposure.
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New-look Renegades win after late drive in week six
The Orlando Renegades, now led by quarterback Reggie Collier, beat the Arizona Outlaws 24-19 on the road, extending their winning streak to two games. Collier threw for 180 yards and ran nine times for 48, including a key 81-yard, 12-play drive ending with a 3-yard TD by Rickey Claitt.
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Corrales Urges Calm After 0-5 Start for Indians
Cleveland manager Pat Corrales defends his slump plagued Indians who sit 0-5, five games behind Detroit. Heaton and Franco provide bright spots while Joe Carter struggles, with Castillo failing to deliver as Righetti fans him in pinch hit duty.
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Indians fall as Niekro stymies despite Heaton gem
Indians lose 6-3 as Stan Niekro allows one run on five hits over seven innings while Greg Corrales praises Heaton’s solid start. Julio Franco doubles for the Tribe’s lone run. Chis Bando’s passed ball aided Cleveland’s opponents. Righetti finishes the eighth. Indians threaten in the ninth but Stud. The club heads to Detroit next for a three game set.
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