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4 Sports The Leader-Post Regina Wednesday, August 6, 1997 All Times F.f.L MORE SCOREBOARD on Page D6 Scoreboard Baseball AMERICAN LEAGUE Runs Runs FPG APG BA ERA 5.20 3.82 .271 3.55 Vs Vs Pet GB Home Away P10 RH LH .633 31-20 38-20 8-2 47-32 22-8 EAST DIVISION Baltimore 109 69 Trade and Field RHI Major Leagues New York 110 65 45 .591 4V, 34-24 31-21 7-3 47-29 18-16 5.31 4.10 .281 3.67 113 54 59 .478 17 27-31 27-28 7-3 43-39 11-20 5.57 5.39 .299 4.90 Boston Cincinnati 1. LOB San Diego 7, Cincinnati 7. WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS ROLLER HOCKEY INTERNATIONAL 110 52 58 .473 17'; 32-29 20-29 5-5 41-42 11-16 5.07 5.05 .260 4.69 Detroit TUESDAY'S B0XSC0RES AMERICAN LEAGUE Toronto 110 52 58 .473 17i 25-30 27-28 2-8 35-33 17-25 3.90 4.24 .240 3.92 CENTRAL DIVISION Cleveland 107 57 50 .533 28-26 29-24 4-6 42-38 15-12 5.39 5.21 .283 4.80 BLUE JAYS 8 TWINS 3 TORONTO MINNESOTA ab IM Brmfldd 5 2 2 0 AGnztzss 5 0 2 0 Samuel 1b 4 2 2 1 Knbich2b 5 Lawton rf 2 Molitor dh 4 Milwaukee 110 55 55 .500 3'l 35-20 20-35 7-3 36-37 19-18 4.37 4.70 .264 4.39 110 54 56 .491 4', 28-25 26-31 3-7 38-38 16-18 4.84 5.05 .272 4.49 Chicago Minnesota 111 50 61 .450 9 25-32 25-29 4-6 35-49 15 12 4.92 5.22 .274 4.99 bbi 110 110 0 2 0 GMyrsc 5 0 2 1 Coomer 3b 5 0 0 1 Sthvnaktb 4 0 0 0 MCdva If 3 0 0 0 Becker cf 3 12 1 Mearesss 4 0 0 0 Totals 38 9 8 9 004 200 2008 200 000 010-9 12 25-31 21-32 5-5 33-40 13-23 4.55 5.00 .263 4.66 30-22 33-26 6-4 45 33 18-15 5.85 5.35 .286 5.14 Kansas City 109 46 63 .422 WEST DIVISION Seattle 111 63 48 .568 Carter dh Sprgue 3b Cruz Jr If RPerezrt OBnenc CGraa 2b 2 10 0 5 2 2 3 5 112 4 0 11 2 0 0 0 4 0 10 35 20 29-29 8-2 48-33 16-16 5.34 4.81 .281 4.49 Anaheim 113 64 49 .566 111 51 60 .459 12 28-31 23-29 3-7 35-41 16-19 4.80 5.11 .270 4.71 Texas Totals 96 11 7 Toronto Minnesota TeesAays Resill New Jersey 7 Ottawa 5 Tonight's Games Buffalo at Orlando San Jose at Anaheim 114 43 71 .377 21Y, 23-31 20-40 1-9 32-53 11-18 4.59 5.82 .255 5.52 Oakland WP Hoffman, Sullivan. Umpires Home. Poncino; First, Marsh; Second.

Kellogg; Third, Dreckman. 2 46 A 17,797. ROCKIES 4 PHILLIES 2 Rorte pitched to 3 batters in the 6th. HBP by Dickson (Matbeny), by Florio (GAnderson). Umpires Home, Tschtda; first, Reed; Second, Culbreth; Third.

DiMuro. 2:47. MARINERS 4 ORIOLES 3 BALTIMORE SEATTLE ah bbi ab bbi ByAdsncf 4 110 Cora 2b 4 0 2 0 Rboulet 2b 5 0 1 1 ARdrgz ss 4 0 0 0 RPmrolb 4001 Grty Jr cf 4000 Berroarf 4 0 2 0 EMitnzdh 2 10 0 Surbofflf 4 0 10 Buhner rf 4 0 10 CRipkn 3b 4 12 0 Biwers 1b 110 0 Baines dh 4 0 1 0 Srrento 1b 1 0 0 0 Hoiles 1111 DaWlsnc 4 113 Wbsterc 0 0 0 0 RDavis 3b 4 111 Bordick ss 3 0 0 0 Amaral If 2 0 0 0 Totals 33 9 I 3 Totals 30 4 4 Baltimore 101 001 0003 Seattle 030 000 001-4 No outs when winning run scored. Bordick (10), ARodriguez (21). OP Seattle 2.

LOB Baltimore 9. Seattle 7. 2B ByAnderson (25), Berroa (15), CRipken (22). Hoiles (9). HR-DaWilson (9), RDavis (16).

SF RPalmeiro, Kenya Mexico Canada Jamaica Romania Uganda Bahamas Belarus Greece Japan Lithuania Switzerland MONDAY RESULTS Cleveland 7 Detroit NY Yankees 5 Kansas City Minnesota 9 Toronto Boston 11 Texas Milwaukee 5 Anaheim 2. TUESDAY RESULTS Detroit 6 Cleveland Toronto 8 Minnesota Chicago 3 Oakland NY Yankees 4 K.C. Boston 17 Texas Seattle 4 Baltimore Anaheim 6 Milwaukee 5. PHILADELPHIA ab bbi MCmgs cf 4 0 0 0 Mrndm 2b 5 0 10 COLORADO ab McCkncf 4 0 2 0 Burkslt 5 13 0 LWalkrrf 5 0 0 0 Helton 1b 5 12 0 Castilla 3b 5 13 1 E-GMyers (3). Stahoviak (2).

Becker (4). LOB Toronto 7, Minnesota 11. 2B Samuel (4), Knoblauch (22), Molitor (24). HR Cruz Jr (14). Becker (9).

SB Brumfield (3). CS Brumfield (4), Samuel (3). IP ER BB SO Toronto Person W.5-7 7 5 2 2 5 6 Crabtree 1 1110 0 OuantnH 1 2 0 0 0 1 Minnesota TraMiller 1.0-2 223 4 4 1 4 1 Ritchie 613 7 4 4 2 3 HBP by Person (MCordova). WP TraMiller. Little League Today's American League games 3 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 3 110 4 0 11 3 12 1 3 0 10 Jftenes If Bttahcop Gomes Otero ph Rolen 3b Brognalb Lbrthalc Barron rf CANADIAN MAJOR LITTLE LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP! (For 11-and 12-yeir-oldi) At Medicine Hal Round Robie 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1111 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 2 0 11 JeReed NPerez ss Bates 2b Holmes Ptliam ph Dipotop Baity EcYng 2b TV Season Las Vegas Pro-Line Spread Satellite Series $5 Line No OU 4-4 Ana 21 2.05 1.45 10.5 6-7 Probable Pitchers Mil (Eldred 11-10) at Ana Stocker ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 2 Setting OeMay ph Brewer Sprdlin Amarolf Totals 000 000 831' 010001 000-2 2 10 0 0 10 Totals 37 413 4 Colorado Philadelphia NPerez (6), EcYoung (14), Stocker (9).

DP Colorado 1, Philadelphia 1. LOB Colorado 11, Philadelphia 10. 2B McCracken (9). Burks 2 (13), Castilla (16), EcYoung (26) HR Lieberthal (15). SB Jefferies (10).

JeReed, Barron. SF NPerez. Vntura 3b Cmeron cf Fbrgasc MVIdz 1b OGuilnss Tuesday's Results Whalley 7 Glace Bay 2 Toronto 7 Valleytield 6 Medicine Hat 6 Calgary 4 Todays Games ValleyfiekJ vs. Whalley Calgary vs. Glace Bay Toronto Medicine Hat Saturday's Game Championship game TeMathews pitched to 1 batter in the 9th.

WP Orosco. Umpires Home. Roe; First, Scott; Second, 0Nora; Third. Phillips. 3:05.

A 37,361. NATIONAL LEAGUE DODGERS 5 EXPOS 4 (10 Ings) LOS ANGELES MONTREAL 4 2 2 1 Stairs rf 4 0 0 0 3 110 Giambi 1b 4 0 0 0 3 0 11 lesherlt 4 0-10 3 0 0 0 Spiezio 2b 4 0 10 4 0 10 Maynec 3 0 2 0 Batista ph 10 0 0 EnYng cf 4 0 0 0 33 3 2 Totals 35 7 0 010 200 000-3 000400 000-0 Durham (14), Bourmgal (5), Karsay (4). Oakland 1. LOB Chicago 7. Oakland 9 Totals Chicago Oakland TUESDAY'S RESULTS Finals MEN 400 metres 1.

Michael Johnson, U.S.. 44.12 seconds; 2. Davis Kamoga. Uganda. 44.37; 3.

Tyree Washington. U.S.. 44.39 Javells 1. Manus Corbett, South Africa, 88 40 metres; 2. Steven Backtey.

Britain, 66.60; 3. Konstantmos Gatzioudis, Greece, 66.64. Long lamp 1. Ivan Pedroso. Cuba.

8.42 metres; 2. Encfc Walder, U.S., 6.38; 3. Kirill Sosunov. Russia, 8.18. WOMEN 1.500 1.

Carla Sacramento, Portugal. 2. Regina Jacobs, U.S., 4 04.63; 3. Anita Weyermann, Switzerland, 5. Leah Pells, Coquitlam, 11.

Robyn Meagher, Victona, 4:10.83. 10.000 1. Sally Barsosio, Kenya. 31 32.92; 2. Fernanda Ribeiro.

Portugal, 3. Masako Chiba, Japan, 31:41.93. WHAT CANADA DIO MEN Decathlon 100 Heel 3: Michael Smith. Calgary. 1 1 .04 seconds, fifth.

Long Jimp Group Smith. 7.25 metres; 1 0th. Shot pat Group 1: Smith, 17.54 metres, first. High Jump Group 2: Smith, 2.30 metres, seventh. 400 Heel 4: Smith.

49 67 seconds, sixth. Overall Standings after five events Smith, 4,333 points; eighth. WOMEN 1.500 Final: Leah Pells, Coquitlam. B.C., 4:06.18, fifth; Robyn Meagher, Victona, 4:10.83, 11th. 400 hurdles First Round Heat 2: Donalda Duprey, Port Elgin, Ont 56.73 seconds, sixth.

ab kM Butler If 5 110 WGrero 2b 5 2 2 0 THURSDAY GAMES Detroit at Kansas City, 12:05 p.m.; Milwaukee at Oakland, 2:05 p.m.; Cleveland at Toronto, 5:35 p.m.; Boston at Minnesota, 6:05 p.m.; NY Yankees at Texas, 6:35 p.m.; Chicago White Sox at Seattle, 8:05 p.m. WNBA 2B Ventura (4), Fabregas (7), Brosius (17), Bournigal (8), Mayne (6). HR Ventura (2). SB DaMartmez (10). SF Fabregas.

Sntnglo If Vidro 2b Kline McGire ph Urbina RWhite cf Segui 1b VGrerorf Grdzlnss 4 2 3 4 5 0 0 0 5 0 10 3 0 0 0 4 0 10 ab hM 5 .1 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 11 5 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 4 12 0 Strange 3b 4 12 1 Piazza Karros 1b Mndesi rf Zeile 3b Gagnes NATIONAL LEAGUE RCdenocf 3 0 10 WOMEN'S NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Eastern Conference Vs Vs Runs Runs GB Home Away P10 RH LH FPG APG BA ERA 34-19 37-24 6-4 53-30 18-13 5.04 3.65 .275 3.23 EAST DIVISION Pet Atlanta 114 71 43 .623 HBP by Schilling (JeReed). by RBailey (Rolen). WP Holmes. Umpires Home, Schrieber; First, DeMuth; Second. Darling: Third.

Relilord. 3:29. A 16,428. METS CARDINALS 4 (10 ings) 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 Astacio Rdnskyp Hall Ashley ph ToWrll 111 65 46 .586 i'A 37-20 28-26 7-3 50-36 15-10 4.30 3.96 .260 3.68 Florida Widger Richer MUftsn Telford Orsulak ph DeHart HRdrgz If Totals 3 0 0 0 1111 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 41 411 4 New York 111 63 48 .568 6 34-17 29-31 5-5 44-34 19-14 4.68 4.24 .263 3.92 Montreal 110 57 53 .518 12 34-24 23-29 5-5 42-44 15-9 4.48 4.51 .263 4.07 33 21-32 15-42 6-4 31-56 5-18 3.90 5.69 .250 5.37 Second. Kaiser; Third, Hickox.

2:53. A 1 1 .676 (45.177). TIGERS 6 INDIANS 4 Philadelphia 110 36 74 .327 CENTRAL DIVISION Houston 113 61 52 .540 Totals 36 4 Los Angeles Montreal 300 010 000 1-5 000001 201 0-4 DETROIT CLEVELAND 33-23 28-29 6-4 50-36 11-16 4.57 4.07 .253 3.71 Pittsburgh 113 56 57 .496 5 28-27 28-30 5-5 42-47 14-10 4.29 4.67 .258 4.30 St. Louis 112 52 60 .464 8 'A 29-25 23-35 3-7 40-47 12-13 4.09 4.02 .256 3.58 Tuesday's Results Los Angeles 67 New York 50 Houston 76 Cleveland 66 Today's Games Utah at Phoenix, 8 p.m, Charlotte at Sacramento, 8 p.m. Cincinnati 110 47 63 .427 12 28-30 19-33 4-6 37-48 10-15 3.83 4.79 .247 4.50 16 29-27 16-41 2-8 33-54 12-14 4.15 4.68 .258 4.39 Chicago 113 45 68 .398 WEST DIVISION San Francisco 11 3 63 50 .558 34-25 29-25 6-4 47-36 16-14 4.68 4.79 .259 4.28 LOS Angeles 112 61 51 .545 VA 36-23 25-28 8-2 42-37 19-14 4.48 3.77 .269 3.40 Transactions Awards San Diego 112 53 59 .473 9 26-32 27-27 3-7 43-45 10-14 5.13 5.52 .271 5.04 Colorado 114 53 61 .465 10, 29-24 24-37 4-6 39-47 14-14 5.62 5.73 .286 5.42 MONDAY RESULTS Florida 4 Houston San Francisco 9 Cincinnati Philadelphia 11 Colorado Atlanta 6 Pittsburgh NY Mets 4 St Louis 2.

TUESDAY RESULTS Pittsburgh 5 Atlanta Colorado 4 Philadelphia Florida 6 Houston Los Angeles 5 Montreal 4 (10); New York Mets 5 St. Louis 4 (10); Cincinnati 7 San Diego San Francisco 8 Chicago Cubs 2. Ramirez (16). Nevin (5). SB MaWilliams (11), Giles (9), BLHunter (54), Higgmson (9).

DCruz. Two outs when winning run scored. E-McGee (2). Difelice (3), Olerud (4). DP-St.

Louis 1 New York 1 LOB St. Louis 7. New York 7. 2B McGee (8), Clayton (30), Morris (2), Uohnson (10). Huskey (19).

SB Clayton (20). Mabry, SF Olerud, AHonzo. Umpires Home, Gregg; First. Putli; Second, Hernandez; Third, Bonin. 6.769.

GIANTS 8 CUBS 2 Today's National League games RFC: Regina Rams linebacker Jell Zimmer was named the defensive player-ot-the-week Tuesday. Zimmer had 10 solo tackles, one assisted tackle, two batted balls and an interception for 29 defensive points in Reginas 28-14 win over the visiting Edmonton Huskies on Sunday. Offensive honors went to Saskatoon quarterback Brad Williamson, who was 11-for-15 passing tor 183 yards and three touchdowns in one halt of the Hilltops' 558 win over the host Calgary Colts on Saturday. Sisk Sport Athlete-ot-the-month nomnees for July are: The Saskatchewan handgun team, which won 43 medals (including 12 Canadian championships and five team titles) at the Canadian pistol championships: Oarren Boychuk of Moose Jaw, who won five titles at the Canadian pistol championships; and. Melissa Llndeebick of Regina, who won a three-metre gold medal and a one-metre silver medal at the Canadian age group diving championships.

TV Season Las Vegas Pro-Line Spread Satellite Series $5 Line No OU WGN SF SF i. 4-3 even 6 Probable Pitchers SF (Rapp 4-6) at Chi Cubs Fosses pitched to 3 batters in the 10th. PB Difelice. Umpires Home. Davis; First, Rapuano; Second.

Hohn; Third, Gorman. 3:04. A 22,777. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 TAdms Pttfsonp Wndell Tlmacop OCIark ph Totals 000100133-8 000110 000-2 0 0 0 0 10 MLewisph 10 0 0 Tvarezp 0 0 0 0 Benardph 1110 RHmdzp 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 811 8 San Francisco Chicago Assenmacher pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. WP Assenmacher, Brocail, ToJones.

Umpires Home, Kosc; first, Hendry; Second. Morrison; Third. Barnett. 824 (46.945). RED SOX 17 RANGERS 1 BOSTON TEXAS ab bbi ab hbl Grcprr ss 7 4 4 3 TGdwin cf 2 0 0 0 JhValtn 3b 5 2 3 2 Buford cf 10 0 0 Local Scene i Baseball DP San Francisco 2.

Chicago 2. LOB San Francisco 6. Chicago 1. 28 Kent (27). Mueller (12), Berryhill (5), Benard (3).

3B Mueller (2). McLmr 2b 2 0 0 0 DCdeno 2b 10 0 0 10 0 0 4 13 3 Diamond EP1 Chips Bnjmm 3b MVghnlb Stanley 1b Jffrson dh Crdero It Mackcf O'lryrf Httberg McKeel Frye 2b Tvarezcf BASEBALL American League TEXAS RANGERS Claimed RHP Terry Clark off waivers from Cleveland. National League ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS Named Dwayne Murphy a coach of the Grand Canyon Rafters of the Arizona Fall League. CINCINNATI REDS Optioned RHP Giovanni Carrara to Indianapolis of the American Association. Activated Brook Fordyce from the 15-day disabled list.

NEW YORK METS Activated RHP Pete Hamisch from the 60-day disabled list. Optioned LHP Takashi Kashiwada to Norfolk of the International League. SAN DIEGO PADRES Activated IF Terry Shumpert from the disabled list and released him. Northern League FARG0-M00RHEAD REDHAWKS Claimed Brad Bardin off waivers from Sioux Falls. Signed LHP Chris Bryant.

Prairie League MINOT MALLARDS Released RHP Craig Lewis. SOUTHERN MINNY STARS Released IB Chris McMillan. WEST MAN WRANGLERS Released RHP John Shoemaker. Activated LHP Mario Arambula and INF-OF Dave Bingham. FOQTBALL CFL HAMILTON TIGER-CATS Signed WR Ted Alford to the practice squad.

NFL ATLANTA FALCONS Signed Adam Schreiber to a two-year contract. CHICAGO BEARS Signed Vince Buck. Waived Eddie Howard. CINCINNATI BENGALS Released DL Artie Smith and FB Jeff Cothran. GREEN BAY PACKERS Signed TE Reggie Johnson.

Waived Sean Boyd, DE Elliott Fortune and LB Kevin Jefferson. HOCKEY NHL BUFFALO SABRES Signed RW Dixon Ward to a multiyear contract. NEW YORK RANGERS Agreed to terms with LW Darren Langdon. VANCOUVER CANUCKS Signed Arturs Irbe. IHL IHL Announced the resignation ol N.

Thomas Berry, senior vice-president and director of hockey operations to become commissioner of the Central Hockey League. DETROIT VIPERS Acquired RW Stan Drulia from the Quebec Rafales for LW Darren Banks and Jeff Parrott. KANSAS CITY BLADES Named Paul MacLean coach. ON THE DIAMONDS MOLSON PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS REGINA MENS SL0-PITCH LEAGUE Division Quaiiertinils Tuesday's Results Dureautt's 9, Davm 8: Abs Schmez 10. Stats 3.

REGINA LADIES SOFTBALL LEAGUE Tuesday's Results 306's 13, Sun Electric 0 WP: Kelly Lechnen LP: Tara Waters (306's lead best-of-three Division I semifinal 10). Fighting Saints 4. Elite Reds 1 WP: Uane Dubord; LP: Cheryl Berg (Fighting Saints lead best-of-three Division I semifinal 1-0). THURSDAY GAMES Colorado at NY Mets, 10:10 a.m.; Houston at Philadelphia, 11:05 a.m.; Florida at Pittsburgh, 11:35 a.m.; San Francisco at Chicago Cubs 12:20 p.m.; San Diego at Cincinnati, 5:35 p.m.; Los Angeles at Montreal, 5:35 p.m.; St Louis at Atlanta, 5:40 pm. ALLEADERS NL LEADERS 49172417 Gil ss 3 0 0 0 Totals 30 1 1 010401 120-17 010 000 000- 1 Totals Boston Texas RTatis pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.

Umpires Home, Hirschbeck, First, Rieker; Second, Rippley; Third, Froemming. 2:53. A 32,259. PIRATES 5 BRAVES 4 Basketball DP Boston 2, Texas 1. LOB Boston 11, Texas 6.

2B Garciaparra 2 (30). JhValentin 2 (35), OLeary (25), Frye (20). HR Garciaparra (20), Cordero (14), O'Leary 2 (11), FTatis (3). SF-Frye. ATLANTA ab bl Lofton cf 4 12 0 Lckhrt 2b 3 111 Grtfnno 2b 10 0 0 ChJnes3b 4 0 0 1 WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Zone Qualifying Toureimea) At Sao Paolo, Brazil Tuesday's Resslts Argentina 70 Canada 66 Cuba 103 Puerto Rico 68 PITTSBURGH lb hbi Alnswrt cf 2 1 0 1 Randa 2b 3 0 10 Sveum3b 3 0 10 MSmith If 4 0 0 1 Kendall 4 111 MaJhsn 1b 4 1 1 0 Rincon 0 0 0 0 Loiselle 0 0 0 0 JGIIen rf 4 12 2 Plcvchss 4 110 Schmdt 10 0 0 Wmack 2b 10 10 Totals 30 5 8 6 200000 200-4 100 400 OOx 6 4 0 0 0 2 10 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 112 4 0 10 3 0 10 0 0 0 0 33 4 6 4 McGrtflb Klesko If Butista ph AJonesrf JLopez Blauserss Glavine CFoxp Totals Atlanta Pittsburgh Memories HBP by Whiteside (Jefferson).

Umpires Home. Evans; First, Meriwether; Second. Barrett; Third, McCoy. 3:09. A 36.289.

YANKEES 4 ROYALS 1 NEW YORK KANSAS CITY ab hbi Klesko (4), loiselle (2). OP Atlanta 1. LOS Atlanta 4, Pittsburgh 8. 2B Womack (12). 3B Lockhart (2).

HR JLopez (18), Kendall (5), JGuillen (10). Schmidt 2. SF Allensworth. IP ER BB SO Atlanta Glavine UfH 7 7 5 4 4 2 CFox 1 1 0 0 0 1 Pittsburgh Schmidt 7-6 7 5 4 4 1 5 Rincon 1 10 0 10 Loiselle IB 1 0 0 0 0 3 Rincon pitched to 1 batter in the 9th. Umpires Home.

West; First. Gibson; Second, Layne; Third, Winters. 2:30. A 20.069. MARLINS 6 ASTROS 5 5 12 0 5 0 2 1 5 0 10 4 0 10 3 0 2 0 4 0 10 4 0 0 0 4 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 Otfrmn 2b Damon JBeilss CDavis dh Palmar 3b JKmglb YBentzrt Vitiello If MiSwyc AUG.

6 1926 Nineteen-year-old Gertrude Ederle of New York City becomes the first woman to swim the English Channel as she crosses the waterway in 14 hours 31 minutes. 1966 Muhammad Ali knocks out Brian London in the third round to retain his world heavyweight title. 1972 South African Gary Player wins his second PGA Championship with a two-stroke victory over Jim Jamieson and Tommy Aaron. 1979 Australian David Graham rebounds from a double-bogey on the final hole in regulation to beat Ben Crenshaw on the third hole of a piayott to win the PGA championship. ab bl 4 0 10 3 2 2 0 3 12 0 4 12 1 4 0 12 4 0 0 0 4 0 10 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 34 4 0 3 Volleyball Jeter ss Sop 2b BeWmscf TMrtnzIb O'Neill rf Hayes 3b Boggs dh PKelly dh Curtis If GrrardiC Totals New York Kansas City Totals 37 1111 300 000 010-4 100000 000-1 CANADA CUP WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT At Winnipeg Tuesday's Results Hungary del.

U.S. 3-0(15-5. Germany del. Canada 3-1 (1510, 9-15, 16-14, 15-10) SCHEDULE St. Louis at Atlanta (5:40 p.m.).

Greg Maddux (15-3) is on the mound for the Braves. STARS MONDAY John Smoltz, Braves, pitched a four-hitter for his second shutout of the season as Atlanta beat Pittsburgh 6-0 Brad Radke, Twins, got his 12th straight victory as Minnesota beat Toronto 9-3 J.T. Snow, Giants, had two homers and a career-high five RBI as San Francisco beat Cincinnati 9-1 Manny Ramirez, Indians, had a homer and four RBI as Cleveland beat Detroit 7-2 Livan Hernandez, Marlins, won his sixth straight start as Florida defeated Houston 4-1 Scott Karl, Brewers, won for the fifth time in five starts since the All-Star break as Milwaukee beat California 5-2. STATS San Francisco has been in first place since May 11 but is only 11-14 since the All-Star break. The Giants' 9-1 victory at Cincinnati on Monday gave them their second two-game winning streak since the break.

STARTS David Wells of the Yankees, who pitched three-hit shutouts July 19 and July 30, took another three-hitter into the ninth inning but couldn't finish it off as New York beat Kansas City 5-4 Monday night. STREAKS Brad Radke of the Twins has 12 consecutive victories, the longest in the majors since 1971 when Pat Dobson did it for Baltimore. SLUMPS Mark McGwire, who went O-for-4 in a 4-2 loss to the Mets on Monday night, is 1-for-13 since joining the St. Louis Cardinals in a trade last Thursday. STARTERS John Smoltz of Atlanta, who pitched a four-hit shutout as the Braves beat the Pirates 6-0 Monday, has allowed two or fewer earned runs in 14 of his 25 starts.

He has lasted at least seven innings In 18 of his last 20 starts. SOUTHPAW Jim Thome's seventh-inning homer in a 7-2 victory over Detroit made him the first Cleveland left-handed hitter to hit 30 homers in successive seasons since Hal Trosky in 1936-37. SLUGGERS Greg Colbrunn of Minnesota had a pinch-hit grand slam, the second of his career, In the Twins' 9-3 victory over Toronto. SPEEDY Lance Johnson ol the Mels, who has led or lied lor I league lead in triples live tlmesin his career, had a pair ot RSI triples Monday as New York heal St. Louis 4-2.

STATUS Jose Rijo, who has had two elbow reconstructions since 1995, will work out with the Cincinnati Reds this week and throw oft the mound as part of his final comeback altempl. He hopes to pitch again either late this season or next year. SIDELINES Cleveland pitcher Orel Hershlser was placed on the 15day disabled list Monday with a strain in his lower back. Hershisher (9-5) has a 4 96 ERA in 23 games. Hayes (8) DP New Yorkl.

Kansas City 1. LOB New York 5. Kansas City 12. 2B Soyo (5). TMartinez (22), OHerman (17).

JKmg (23). Vitiello (6). CS O'Neill (5). Damon (9). FLORIDA Esnrich If Nenp Rnteria ss Shflield il Abbott pr Bonilla 3b ab hM 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 111 5 0 2 0 0 10 0 4 0 0 0 aparra, Boston, 83; Jeter, New York, 80; Griffey Jr, Seattle, 80; Cora, Seattle, 79; EMartinez, Seattle, 78; ToClark, Detroit, 76; ARodriguez, Seattle, 76.

RBI Griffey Jr, Seattle, 102; TMartinez, New York, 100; FThomas, Chicago, 92; Salmon, Anaheim, 90; JuGonzalez, Texas, 85; O'Neill, New York, 84; ToClark, Detroit, 83. its Garciaparra, Boston, 144; I Rodriguez, Texas, 135; GAnderson, Anaheim, 133; Cora, Seattle, 133; Greer, Texas, 132; Jeter, New York, 130; EMartinez, Seattle, 129. Doubles -O'Neill, New York, 34; JhValentin, Boston, 33; Cora, Seattle, 32; Cirillo, Milwaukee, 31; ARodriguez, Seattle, 30; Ramirez, Cleveland, 30; RDavis, Seattle, 29; IRodriguez, Texas, 29; SAIo-mar, Cleveland, 29. Triples Garciaparra, Boston, Knoblauch, Minnesota, Jeter, New York, Damon, Kansas City, Burnitz, Milwaukee, Vizquel, Cleveland, Alicea, Anaheim, ByAnderson, Baltimore, 6. Home runs TMartinez, New York, 36; AAcGwire, Oakland, 34; Griffey Jr, Seattle, 33; Thome, Cleveland, 3Ct ToClark, Detroit, 26 Buhner, Seattle, 26 MVaughn, Boston, 25; FThomas Chicago, 25 MaWilliams, Cleveland, 25.

Stolen bases BLHunter, Detroit, 53; Nixon, Toronto, 45; Knoblauch, Minnesota, 43; TGoodwin, Texas, 38; Vizquel, Cleveland, 30; Durham, Chicago, 25; ARodriguez, Seattle, 22. Pitching (13 Decisions) RaJohnson, Seattle, 15-3, .833, 2.48; Clemens, Toronto, 16-4, .800, 1.78; Radke, Minnesota, 16-5, .762, 3.34; Mussina, Baltimore, 12-4, .750, 3.19; Blair, Detroit, 11-4, .733, 4.11; Moyer, Seattle, 11-4, .733, 4.34; Erickson, Baltimore, 13-5, .722, 3.50. Strikeouts RaJohnson, Seattle, 224; Cone, New York, 199; Clemens, Toronto, 192; Mussina, Baltimore, 147; CFInley, Anaheim, 145; Appier, Kansas City, 138; Fassero, Seattle, 131. Saves MRivera, New York, 33; RaMy-ers, Baltimore, 31; RHernandez, Chicago, 27; DoJones, Milwaukee, 23; Wetteland, Texas, 22; ToJones, Detroit, 21; Aguilera, Minnesota, 20. ton, 101; Bonds, San Francisco, 83; Galarraga, Colorado, 82; Bagwell, Houston, 78; EcYoung, Colorado, 73; Mondesi, Los Angeles, 71.

RBI Galarraga, Colorado, 102; Bagwell, Houston, 97; Gwynn, San Diego, 96; LWalk-er, Colorado, 93; ChJones, Atlanta, 90; Kent, San Francisco, 86; Bichette, Colorado, 85. Hits Gwynn, San Diego, 165; LWalker, Colorado, 157; Biggio, Houston, 141; Galarraga, Colorado, 133; ChJones, Atlanta, 132; Mondesi, Los Angeles, 131; Piazza, Los Angeles, 130. Doubles Grudzielanek, Montreal, 39; Lansing, Montreal, 34; Morandini, Philadelphia, 34; LWalker, Colorado, 34; Gwynn, San Diego, 33; ChJones, Atlanta, 30; Snow, San Francisco, 30; Bonilla, Florida, 30. Triples DeShields, St. Louis, 10; WGuer-riero, Los Angeles, Womack, Pittsburgh, Randa, Pittsburgh, DSanders, Cincinnati, Daulton, Florida, Tucker, Atlanta, EcYoung, Colorado, Uohnson, New York, 6.

Home runs LWalker, Colorado, 33; Castilla, Colorado, 29; Bagwell, Houston, 29; Bonds, San Francisco, 28; Galarraga, Colorado, 28; Mondesi, Los Angeles, 25; Karros, Los Angeles, 24. Stolen bases DSanders, Cincinnati, 50; Womack, Pittsburgh, 41; DeShields, St. Louis, 37; EcYoung, Colorado, 30; LWalker, Colorado, 25; McCracken, Colorado, 24 QVeras, San Diego, 24 Henderson, San Diego, 24 Pitching (13 Decisions) Neagle, Atlanta, 15-2, .882, 3.02; Kile, Houston, 15-3, .833, 2.05; GMaddux, Atlanta, 15-3, .833, 2.28; Estes, San Francisco, 14-4, .778, 3.09; PJMartinez, Montreal, 13-5, .722, 1.76; RReed, New York, 10-4, .714, 2.77; Juden, Montreal, 11-5, .687, 4.22; Gardner, San Francisco, 11-5, .687, 3.72. Strikeouts Schilling, Philadelphia, 212; PJMartinez, Montreal, 199; Nomo, Los Angeles, 163; AIBenes, St. Louis, 160; Smoltz, Atlanta, 154; K.J Brown, Florida, 151; Kile, Houston, 143.

Saves Beck, San Francisco, 33; JoFranco, New York, 29; Nen, Florida, 27; ToWorrell, Los Angeles, 27; Eckersley, St. Louis, 27; Wohlers, Atlanta, 26; Hoffman, San Diego, 25.. HOUSTON Biggio 2b JMoutnlf Asmusc Bgwell 1b DeBell rf Gterroz 3b Esebio BWgnr Bogar ss Carr cf Kilep THwrdph RSprgr LGndzIf ah IM 3 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 3 4 1 4 110 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 3 110 0 2 0 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sports onTV IToda Channel Time Event Balk Appier. Umpires Home, Miller; First, Clark; Second, Joyce; Third, Hirschbeck. 3:21.

A 21,073. ANGELS 6 BREWERS 5 12:10 p.m, BASEBALL: San Francisco at Chicago Cubs 5:30 p.m, Daulton 1b 4 0 1 0 Comne ph 0 0 0 0 Aloud 4 2 2 2 CJhnsn 3 2 2 2 Cunsell 2b 3 0 1 0 Snders 2 0 0 0 Helling 0 0 0 0 Cnglosi ph 1 0 0 0 Stnlr 0 0 0 0 OWhited 10 0 0 Totals 31 6 8 5 Totals 36 811 6 Houston 020110 010-6 Flonds 622 000 002-6 One out when winning run scored. OP Florida 1. LOB Houston 10, Florida 11, 2B Bogar (9), Sheffield (16), Oaulton (15). HR Gutierrez (2), CJohnson (13).

SB Biggio (22). CS Bagwell (6), DeBell (6). Kile. Renteria. IP Houston Kile RSpringer BWagner L.7-4 Florida Saunders Helling Stanifer Nen 8-2 ANAHEIM hbi Phillips If 4 2 2 0 Erstad 1b 4 2 2 1 Hollins 3b 4 113 Salmon rf 4 0 11 GAndsnd 3 0 0 0 MILWAUKEE ab Vina 2b 4 0 10 JsValtnss 4 111 Cinllo 3b 5 0 11 Nilsson 1b 4 2 2 2 Bumitzrf 3 111 Dunn II 4 0 0 0 GeWmsd 4 0 3 0 Channel Tima Event TdGme EMrrydh Alicea 2b OiScna ss 4 12 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 12:10 p.m.

BASEBALL: San Francisco at Chicago Cuba 5:30 p.m. BASEBALL: Los Angeles at Montreal 3 110 2 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 811 I Levis dh Mtheny Husonph Admsnp DoJnasp Totals Milwaukee Anaheim JED jCD 5:35 p.m. BASEBALL: St. Louis at Atlanta BASEBALLNewYorkYankees atTexae Totals 30 6 I 6 001 102 100-6 200 031 001- 7:30 p.m, CFL: Toronto at Calgary 8:00 p.m, BASEBALL: Chicago White Sox at Seattle Umpires Home. Vanover; First.

Halllon; Second. Montague. Third, Bell. 3:13. A 25.463.

REDS 7 PADRES 3 SAN DIEGO CINCINNATI ab Ml sb hM Hndrsnd 5 0 0 0 OSndrsd 5 12 0 QVeras 2b 4 0 0 0 MKelly If 5 12 0 Gwynn rf 4 0 2 0 Shaw 0K 0 0 0 0 Cmmti 3b 4 11 0 Larkin ss 2 2 2 1 Salmon (8). OP Anaheim 1. LOB Milwaukee 7. Anaheim 4. 2B Cirillo (32), GeWilliams (21).

Matheny (15). Phillips (24), Hollins (17). 3B Erstad (3). HR Nilsson 2 (20), Burnitz (21). SB-VIna (3).

CS-GeWllliams (7), Alicea (5). S-Vlna. SF-JsValenim. DiSarcma, IP tt ER BB SO Milwaukee Rone 23 5 8 6 6 2 2 LEGEND: G-Games; GB-Games Behind Leader; W-Wins; L-Losses; Pct-WInnlng Percentage; PlO-Past 10; VsRH-Vs Right-handed Pitchers; VsLH-Vs. Left-handed Pitchers; Runs FPG-Runs For Per Game; Runs APG-Runs Against Per Game; BA-Team Batting Average; ERA-Team Earned Run Average.

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