Blue Jays Top Cone as Playoff Hope Nears Boston
In a tight baseball night the Blue Jays defeated Cone to pressure Boston in the standings. Framing the milestone moments Seifert hints at belief but remains uncertain about finishing first. Andrade wins golf playoff over Friend to cap the day.
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Sexson leads feisty Tribe win avoids White Sox sweep
Cleveland defeats Chicago 6-3 as Richie Sexson hits a three run homer in the eighth, turning a 3-3 game into a decisive late inning victory. Bench clearing altercation and two Indian ejections marked the clash, while Jaret Wright opened by yielding a Durham homer and then hit him with a pitch.
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Indians vs Blue Jays tense benches empty at Jacobs Field
At Jacobs Field the Indians meet the Blue Jays amid a fiery clash in the third inning. Omar Vizquel faced off with Sox pitcher Jim Parque after a high pitch as tempers flared and both benches cleared with Vizquel, Alomar and Baldwin among the combatants.
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Cubs Sosa hits 61st 62nd homers in big Wrigley win
Sammy Sosa belted his 61st and 62nd homers at Wrigley Field in a 11-10 Cubs victory over Milwaukee as the home run chase with Mark McGwire intensified. Cubs first baseman Mark Grace added an 11th inning solo shot while Sosa’s blasts traveled 480 feet.
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Rafter repeats at U.S. Open amid critics
Patrick Rafter defended his Grand Slam title at the U.S. Open with a commanding final win over Mark Philippoussis 6-3 3-6 6-2 6-0. He faced questions from rivals including John McEnroe and Pete Sampras about being a one slam wonder.
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Broncos club Cowboys in high scoring win
Denver Athletics clubbed Dallas with a potent offense as Terrell Davis ran for 191 yards and three touchdowns and John Elway connected on big pass plays. Troy Aikman left with a broken left collarbone, sidelined for weeks, after the Broncos defeated the Cowboys 42 to 23.
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