Five AL umpires rescind resignations in surprising reversal
Ronald Blum Associated Press New York five American League umpires changed their minds about resigning and 13 umpires had not resigned from the start. The shift follows union head Richie Phillips's earlier claim that 57 of 66 unionized umpires resigned effective Sept 2. Umpires Larry Barnett Dave Phillips Jim Joyce Rocky Roe and Dale Scott reversed their resignations.
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Browns Begin Real Camp As Expansion Team Ready to Fight for Roster
Browns coach Chris Palmer leads veterans into camp after four mini camps with shorts and helmets. The team aims to build chemistry and win one of 56 roster spots, with three extra players allowed through week three. Palmer stresses this is a unique situation and caretaking of the Browns’ history despite the new coaching staff.
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Burba Ties Record with 13 Ks as Indians Fall to Blue Jays
Sanctioned by Burba in eight innings, 13 strikeouts matched Jacobs Field record and tied Randy Johnson for most in a game here. Alomar homered to tie late, but a controversial third inning call cost Cleveland a run. Hentgen shut down the Indians as Toronto won. Hargrove plans Gooden start next.
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Belle voids no-trade clause in Orioles contract
Albert Belle agreed to void the no-trade clause in his five year deal with the Baltimore Orioles. The move follows a June incident in which he allegedly directed obscene gestures to fans at Camden Yards. Chicago White Sox manager Jerry Manuel said Belle informed him of renouncing the clause. The Sun reported the decision citing club sources.
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Browns camp opens amid speculation about new era
Browns begin training camp with rookies as veterans delay practice and a Sept. 12 home opener against Pittsburgh looms. Key uncertainties focus on coach Chris Palmer, playcalling, the quarterback plan for Couch, and the offense’s potential to score while defense and special teams carry optimism.
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Indians Trade Debates and the Farm System Deep Look
Akron Beacon Journal columnist Terry Pluto surveys Cleveland’s 1990s trades, evaluating Rincon’s postseason role, Kent Vizcaino Williams moves, Mesa Reed Cruz outcomes, and the farm system’s value under Hart Shapiro O'Dowd. He weighs keeping Hershiser versus Gooden, Alomar and Cordero signings, and the impact of former prospects on future trades.
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