White Knight Snyder Lifts Indians With Grand Slam
Cory Snyder nicknamed the White Knight delivered a two run homer and a grand slam in the eighth inning to spark Cleveland to a 9 7 victory over Kansas City at Municipal Stadium. The win came despite bullpen struggles and capped a tough streak for the Indians as manager Pat Corrales praised Snyder for his late heroics.
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Blazers move to rescind Paxson Lee trade
Portland officials announced steps to call off the deal sending Jim Paxson to Cleveland for Keith Lee after team physician Robert Cook warned of knee risks. Cavaliers GM Wayne Embry said they will contest the action if needed, while Blazers executive Buckwalter cited player health as the key factor.
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Seoul or No 1988 Olympics, IOC Says
IOC president Samaranch told the Daily Telegraph that the 1988 Games will be in Seoul or cancelled if the political situation makes staging impossible. He said no backup site has been discussed and will not be considered. Negotiations with North and South Korea continue next week in Lausanne.
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Steinbrenner rejects Campanis racism comparison on TV
George Steinbrenner defended himself on CBS Face the Nation against charges of excluding minorities in baseball. He said his use of the word boy was a misstep and that he will hire more minorities with consultant help, citing his black accountant and Hispanic manager as examples. Frank Robinson challenged the need for Edwards, noting Willie Randolph as co captain and years of qualified minority players already in the Yankees.
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