Nixon credited with two caught stealing in one inning
A fan questions a baseball record after Donell Nixon was listed as caught stealing twice in one inning due to a rule change. The rule defines a stolen base attempt stopped by a pickoff as caught stealing, affecting his place in MLB history.
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Lou Brock
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Statistics Rules
National League leaders bat ings and pitching stats listed
League leaders are shown for batting with top at bats runs RBI hits and bases stolen. Pitching leaders list 9 decisions strikeouts and saves with players from New York Houston Pittsburgh St Louis Montreal Cincinnati and Philadelphia.
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Palmeiro
Chicago
McGee
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France
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Courts Order September America's Cup Race and Catamaran Use
A judge ordered San Diego Yacht Club and New Zealand challenger to settle the America's Cup on the seas with a September race. The ruling clears the two hulled catamaran for defense.
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San Diego Yacht Club
New Zealand
San Diego Club
United States
Unclear MLB Schedule Mixed with Errata From August
The page lists a jumble of American League and National League matchups with player records and odd annotations. It includes Milwaukee at New York Rhoden 5-6, Cleveland, Detroit, Minnesota, Chicago, Texas, California, Cincinnati at Atlanta, and Los Angeles at BEA Franciee among scattered names and stats. The chaotic OCR yields inconsistent team pairings and player lines.
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Farrell
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Leibrandt
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Mortis
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Teliverte
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Cone
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Cox
Los Angeles
Hershisher
Belchar
BEA
Red Sox extend win streak behind Clemens in Texas
Roger Clemens dominated the Rangers at Arlington Stadium as Boston won 2-0 for its 12th straight victory. Clemens struck out 14, allowed three hits, and improved to 14-5 while Boston built a club record streak since manager Joe Morgan's arrival.
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Joe Morgan
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Wally Joyner
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Dave Stewart
Stewart
Anaheim Stadium
Giants Beat Dodgers 3-1 Behind Downs Masterful Start
Kelly Downs threw a five hitter to win his sixth in seven starts as the Giants beat the Dodgers 3-1 in the opener of a four game set. Kevin Mitchell hit a two run homer off Fernando Valenzuela in the seventh. Dodgers manager Lasorda noted Downs’ control and the clutch Giants offense.
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Giants
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Valenzuela
Dodgers
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Downs
Tudor
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Tony Pena
Cardinals
Twins sign Bruett assigned to Elizabethton
The Minnesota Twins signed outfielder Jo Bruett and assigned him to Elizabethton of the Appalachian League. The operation comes with several other roster moves across the majors including Dodger activation and Yankee injuries.
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Roberto Kelly
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Alfredo Griffin
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Albuquerque
AL Leaders Show Strong Hitting and Pitching Figures
The list highlights top players by batting average runs hits doubles and home runs in the league. Notables include Boggs Canseco Puckett Brett and Winfield leading in multiple categories along with Clemens and Viola atop pitching and strikeouts. Eckersley leads saves as the season pushes forward.
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McCwire
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Langston
Seattle
Guzman
Hough
Saves Eckersley
Plesac
Reardin
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Thigpen
Cubs Turn On The Lights At Wrigley Field
Chicago Cubs tested night play at Wrigley Field as the 74 year old park trialed lights with a 3 000 strong crowd paying 100 a ticket. Players noted adjustments needed for left field visibility ahead of the August 8 night game vs Philadelphia Phillies.
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