Blyleven Matches Home Run Pitch Record In Twins Win
AP report from Minneapolis notes hall of famer Robin Roberts expressing sympathy as Bert Blyleven ties the major league mark with his 46th 47th and 49th home run pitches. Blyleven, pitching for the Twins, allowed three homers to Cleveland in a 6-5 victory. Roberts, turning 60, says reporters should not fixate on the stat. The homer sequence came on Jay Bell, Joe Carter, and Brett Butler homers.
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Jacoby and Morris Share AL Player of the Week Honor
New York reports Brook Jacoby of the Cleveland Indians and Jack Morris of Detroit tied as American League Player of the Week. Jacoby hit .571 in seven games with 16 hits in 28 at bats, including three doubles and a triple with 3 RBIs. Morris went 2-0 with a 0.47 ERA in two complete games, allowing 10 hits in 19 innings and striking out 13, leading the majors with six shutouts.
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Browns Cowher Runs Special Teams With Early Fire
Browns assistant coach Bill Cowher, 29, leads a unit that can score on punt and kickoff returns. He earns praise from head coach Marty Schottenheimer for communication and commitment while Browns aim to maintain top kickoff coverage and boost scoring, with players rising after injuries.
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Hurricanes surge to top in AP poll after win over Oklahoma
Miami defeats Oklahoma 28 16 to seize first place in the AP college football poll as Fresno State enters the Top Twenty for the first time in 44 years. Alabama moves to second, Nebraska to third after a 48 14 win over Oregon.
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Buckeyes open 1986 Big Ten vs Illinois after Utah rout
Ohio State begins the 1986 Big Ten season at home against Illinois, seeking a strong start after a 64-6 win over Utah that boosted total offense records. Coach Earle Bruce emphasizes earning progress, while Illinois-relevant notes include a 1-2 start and recent series history favoring Ohio State.
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Midpark in 11th in AAA poll and regional moves
In the third weekly AP state football poll Canton McKinley and Cincinnati Academy of Physical Education lead Class AAA with 5-0 records. Newark Catholic drops from top after a 14-13 defeat to Watkins Memorial. Midpark ties for 11th in AAA. Berea and Clearview tied for 21st in Class AAA while Class AA features Cape and Mooney’s shakeup and other shifts.
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