Browns surge past Steelers 20 10 to stay alive in division
Cleveland overcome a 7-0 halftime deficit to beat Pittsburgh 20 10 at damp Cleveland Stadium. Paul McDonald, under pressure all season, throws for 293 yards and two TDs to lift the Browns and erase the weight of expectations as Mike Pruitt and Ozzie Newsome spark the offense.
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Browns Lift Spirits After Week Four Victory Over Steelers
Cleveland fans savor a 20 10 win that boosts playoff talk after starting 1 3. The defense shone, slowing Pittsburgh and hinting at possible contention in the AFC Central as optimism returns following a season turning moment.
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Browns defense bridges gap left from mistakes
Cleveland’s defense, allowing 87 points in four games, limited the Steelers 20-10 with 219 net yards and three takeaways after offensive and special teams miscues. Clay Matthews forced and recovered a fumble, Tom Cousineau recovered one, and Al Gross intercepted, as Cleveland shut down Pittsburgh on third and fourth down.
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Twins surge to first in AL West on four-game win streak
MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Twins, atop the AL West with seven games left, ride a four game win streak after sweeping Cleveland 5 1 Sunday. Ron Washington starting regularly, Rick Lysander bailouts in middle relief, and Randy Bush ending an 0 17 drought with a clutch homer fuel the charge. Washington says he pursued regular playing time while Lysander credits team effort as he bounces back from Toledo. The Royals loss helps lift the Twins into a first place tie with Cleveland and the Angels close behind.
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Cubs follow the Sarge closer to East title on battleground
Cubs manager Jim Frey reshuffled the lineup, adding Gary Matthews nicknamed Sarge. Matthews delivered a three run double in an 8-1 win over St Louis and later a two run homer in a 4-2 nightcap, putting Chicago into at least a tie for the NL East lead with six games left. The Mets beat Montreal to keep Chicago from clinching outright.
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