Schedule spotlight notes big point threats this week
AP Football writer HERSCHEL NISSENSON previews two games where the 100-point mark could be threatened. Northern Illinois visits No 1 Miami as Oklahoma hosts Kansas State in a matchup rich with history and high stakes. Notre Dame faces Alabama in a classic clash as Nebraska eyes a national spotlight.
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New Years Day Football Polls and Upsets Highlight Week
Thursday box scores summarize college games with top 20 teams ranking shifts and key upsets. Michigan and USC face strong tests while Arkansas remains the lone unbeaten in the Southwest Conference. Baylor, Texas A&M, and UCLA post big wins as Oregon, Washington, and Fresno State suffer losses in varied fashion.
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Baseball action across the majors with multiple games listed
The schedule shows American and National League games including Seattle at Cleveland and Toronto at Minnesota in the American League, plus Montreal and Atlanta meetings in the National League. Additional listed matchups include Baltimore’s late games and Chicago area teams with various start times, reflecting a bustling Thursday through Saturday slate.
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Mattingly Slices Yanks Record in 6-1 Win Over Red Sox
Don Mattingly tops the Yankees season hit list with 232 after a 2-for-4 night in a 6-1 win over Boston. He adds his 52nd double tying Lew Gehrig, while Wade Boggs sits out with a hamstring. Righetti eyes a major-league save mark as others win across MLB.
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Gooden 200 strikeouts in third straight season as Mets win
Dwight Gooden of the Mets pitched eight innings of four-hitter against the Expos and became the first pitcher to record 200 strikeouts in each of his first three seasons. Mike Scott of the Astros flirted with a no hitter but lost it in the seventh in a 2-1 win over the Giants.
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Clemens says he'll be 100 percent for start
Boston pitcher Roger Clemens escaped a line drive bruise on his arm and vowed not to miss a start while aiming to throw in the bullpen Saturday. Team physician Arthur Pappas said the test comes as Clemens recovers with running and light workouts.
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AL Batting Race Spotlight Mattingly Versus Boggs
Through Oct 2 the American League batting race centers on Don Mattingly of New York and Wade Boggs of Boston. Boggs leads with a high average while Mattingly posts solid numbers in hits and runs, highlighting a tense finish to the season chase.
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