Indians Lose Four in Rule 5 Draft Prospects
NASHVILLE Tenn Indians shed four players in the major league phase as clubs claim talent from their 40-man rosters Tampa Bay selected promising shortstop Hector Luna who hit 276 with 11 homers and 76 RBIs in 128 games for Kinston and Chicago chose lefty Derek Thompson who went 2-3 with a 3.87 ERA at Kinston
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Rangers Acquire McDougall and Red Sox Add White In Draft
The Rangers selected Marshall McDougall and the Red Sox chose Matt White, both with Akron ties. Trades involve a $50,000 per player fee to Cleveland with roster options, while the Indians drafted Rick Elder and Randy Perez in the minor league phase. Island talk centers on Jason Bere’s contract and ongoing trade discussions including Halama and Luna. Ellis Burks earns 2002 designated hitter honors after strong 127 game season.
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Browns face uncertain lineup as Brown may miss rest of season
Browns coach Butch Davis said defensive end Courtney Brown may miss the rest of the season after arthroscopic knee surgery to assess a suspected cartilage tear. Dennis Northcutt hopes to return for Sunday at Baltimore, while Tyrone Rogers and Mark Ward fill Brown’s spot. Davis noted Northcutt’s sprained knee limits his third down threat as the team eyes a possible playoff pathway with a 6-2 road record if they win in Baltimore.
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McNairr carries Titans in win over Patriots
Titans quarterback Steve McNair twice scores rushing touchdowns after a limited practice week as Tennessee outgains New England 24 7 to pull even for best AFC record. Eddie George tops 100 rushing yards while Jevon Kearse returns to highlight a three game winning streak for Tennessee. Patriots fall to second in the AFC East as Brady adds a rushing TD but throws an interception.
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Browns lose late pass to end game. QBs blamed
In a tense late sequence against an opponent, Couch and Johnson describe a designed play that fell apart as Davis deflected the potential game sealing pass. Couch admits surprise at the ball’s stop mid air while Davis takes blame for not securing the catch.
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Bearcats seek sixth straight win in New Orleans Bowl bid
Cincinnati and North Texas meet in the New Orleans Bowl with the Bearcats favored by six. North Texas, led by DT Brandon Kennedy and CB Don McGee, aims to rebound after a 6-1 start and a Sun Belt title bid, while Cincinnati touts a 4-2 bowl finish since 1997 and key players Gino Guidugli and DeMarco McCreskey.
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Clarett and Ohio State prepare for Fiesta Bowl against Miami
Ohio State braces for a test from Miami in the Fiesta Bowl after Clarett returns from shoulder injury limited him to four carries vs Purdue. He vows to rebound, and teammates push for a power run at the Hurricanes as the team leaves for Arizona December 26.
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Tempe Fans Rent Homes for Fiesta Bowl Attendance
Tempe and nearby cities see dozens renting out homes for the Fiesta Bowl, with prices including a Scottsdale rental at 3000 dollars weekly. Some offer incentives such as a victory kickback for Buckeyes fans if Ohio State wins, as others advertise rooms in Sedona and Pinetop.
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