American League standings take shape with key games
Wednesday night slate features New York at Detroit, Texas at Toronto, California at Cleveland, Oakland at Minnesota, Milwaukee at Boston, Seattle at Kansas City all scheduled across evening starts. Multiple matchups set early season pace and potential division tension as clubs chase wins.
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Monday's Games Lead Off Major League Schedule
The schedule lists St Louis with Petkovsek 10-2 visiting San Francisco Rueter 5-6 at 3:35 p.m. Florida A Lester 14-12 faces New York at 7:40 p.m. Also Florida at New York 1:40 p.m. Philadelphia at Houston 8:06 p.m. Montreal at Chicago 2:20 p.m. Atlanta at Colorado 9:05 p.m. St Louis at San Francisco 3:36 p.m. Cincinnati at Los Angeles 10:35 p.m. Pittsburgh at San Diego 10:35 p.m.
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HBO profile of Belle airs tonight
New York reports Spike Lee profiles Albert Belle for Real Sports in two 20 minute segments shot in Cleveland and New York. The film examines race and media impact on the controversial outfielder with Belle and Lee presenting a balanced, fair view rather than sanctifying him.
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Padres rally past Pirates on Vaughn's eighth inning homer
Greg Vaughn belted a three run homer with two outs in the eighth to lift the San Diego Padres from a four run deficit past the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5. Steve Finley opened the inning with a pinch homer, his 23rd, to pull the Padres within two as Tony Gwynn and Ken Caminiti reached on singles.
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Orioles rally to beat Tigers and gain ground in AL East
The Baltimore Orioles rallied from a four run deficit to beat the Detroit Tigers 5 4 on Monday night. Todd Zeile celebrated his 31st birthday with a three run homer as Baltimore moved within 2 1/2 games of idle New York and within a half game of Chicago in the wild card race. Ripken had an RBI double, and Eddie Murray was intentionally walked to end a key inning.
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Mets Beat Braves as Nena Todd Hundley Hit 40th Home Run
Nena Todd Hundley tied the major league record for homers by a catcher with his 40th as the Mets defeated the Braves 6-2. Fernando Valenzuela won his eighth straight decision, San Diego beating St. Louis 5-4. Robin Ventura homered again, breaking Chicago White Sox lefty records, and Gary Sheffield set a season home run record for the Florida Marlins. Jim Abbott snapped an 11-game losing streak in the Angels’ 4-2 win over Minnesota. The Angels also completed an unusual triple play, and Andy Pettitte’s daytime-start streak suffered a setback in the Yankees loss to Toronto.
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