Indians fall to Reds in interleague series rubber match
Cleveland pitcher Aaron Laffey faltered in a five run fifth inning as Cincinnati beat the Indians 9-5 at Progressive Field in front of 37,079. Laffey had entered with solid run support lacking, while the Reds remained hot against a struggling Cleveland lineup.
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Busch Triumph Ends 29-Race Winless Streak at Loudon
Kurt Busch benefited from rain and strategy to win the Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, snapping a 29-race drought. Tony Stewart, dominant early, hurt by misfortune, extended his winless run to 31 races as Busch claimed Penske Racing’s first win since September at California Speedway.
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Emotional win crowns NHRA Nationals at Norwalk
Top Fuel champion Doug Herbert, grieving after his sons’ Jan. 26 death, wins his first race of the season at Norwalk. Fellow victors: Tony Pedregon Funny Car, Greg Anderson Pro Stock, Hector Arana Pro Stock Motorcycle. Connolly fails to defend Pro Stock title, but edges Warren Johnson to stay in postseason hunt.
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Mack Fails to Qualify for 1956 Olympic Pole Vault
Tim Mack, 35, from Westlake, finished sixth in the men's pole vault at the Eugene Oregon Olympic Trials. He tied with Jeremy Scott and Paul Gensic, failed three attempts at 18-4, and exited after clearing 17-8 on his first try and 18-0 on his second.
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Eagles win dramatic Junior City title on last-at-bat dash
Elyria Eagles erased a 7-4 deficit to tie in the eighth inning and win 10-9 over Murphy Bros in the Little League Juniors City Championship at George Day Field. Poskocil scored the winning run on a heads-up baserunning after a misplayed play and an odd tag scare with one out in the bottom of the eighth.
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