Toms River Looks to Defend Little League World Series Title
The Toms River New Jersey team nears a second straight title in Williamsport Pennsylvania with two wins needed. They beat Phenix City Alabama 6 0 in the U S championship and face Osaka Japan versus Puerto Rico in the international pool game before a possible Saturday final. Monterrey Mexico and Long Beach California are noted as past repeat champions.
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Karsay Injury Sparks Cleveland Rotation Caution
Cleveland manager Mike Hargrove said Steve Karsay’s forearm strain is not serious but may affect his role. An MRI in San Francisco showed a strained flexor tendon, prompting deliberation on whether starting caused the issue and if Karsay should return to the bullpen. General manager John Hart urged caution until doctors review results.
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Ramirez and Vizquel Power Indians Past A's on Road Trip
Manny Ramirez batted patiently and drove in runs as Omar Vizquel homered twice and added an RBI, lifting Cleveland past Oakland 4-3. Bartolo Colon held the visitors to three runs over seven as the Indians finished 4-2 on the trip and 13-3 on the West Coast swing.
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