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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1998

Page

6

Sosa Victim of Bad Timing in Home Run Race

Philadelphia columnist argues Sammy Sosa faced bias not due to prejudice but timing. He contrasts Sosa's quiet national spotlight with Mark McGwire's record chase, noting media schedules and live coverage favored McGwire and the Cardinals, while Sosa's 62nd homer received far less fanfare.

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Cardinals rally as McGwire pinch hit homer lifts win

Jason Christiansen opened with a homer and Mark McGwire followed with a pivotal pinch hit two-run or run-scoring double to spark a 9-3 victory over the Pirates in San Diego. Tony La Russa praised McGwire’s timely swing as the team extended his hot stretch after a homer drought.

Jason Christiansen Cardinals Tony la Russa McGwire Mark la Russa Pirates

Jackson closes games as Indians rely on relief star

In Cleveland, Mike Jackson’s save total rises to 39, matching Jose Mesa for third-most in club history. Hargrove credits Jackson’s consistency and notes Thome’s absence shifts roles, while Reed pushes to return from a circulation issue as the Indians prepare for a two-game set with Minneapolis.

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