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Headlines for September 2, 2000



Baseball

Atlantic League
Pride makes Surf pay for walks - Atlantic City Press
Kelley Key to Ducks' Rally - Newsday

California League
Blaze clinch share of North Division crown - Bakersfield Californian
McGowan voted MVP as S.J. Giants fall 2-1 - San Jose Mercury News

Canadian American League
Jackals drop season finale - Bergen Record
Jack's playoffs start in Quebec - Glens Falls Post-Star
Final grades for Lumberjacks - Glens Falls Post-Star

Carolina League
Hillcats knock off Frederick - Lynchburg News & Advance
Pelicans' comeback comes up 2 runs short - Myrtle Beach Sun News
Salem notches 73rd win - Roanoke Times & World News
Rocks' rally comes up short - Wilmington News Journal
Warthogs defeat Indians - Winston-Salem Journal

Central Baseball League
Dillas close home slate with win - Amarillo Globe-News
Ducks win a squeaker - Springfield News-Leader

Eastern League
Altoona tops Akron on error in 10th - Akron Beacon
Belcher bowls over Reading - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Wolves dismiss story about possible affiliation with Tigers - Erie Daily Times/Morning News
Goodbye, streak: Dogs fall on homer - Portland Press Herald
BINGHAMTON METS' SCOUTING REPORT - Press & Sun-Bulletin
B-Mets 1 victory from title - Press & Sun-Bulletin
Norton, Thunder top Rock Cats - Trenton Times
2001 schedule no bargain for Thunder fans - Trenton Times
A team with a future: EL's best stood out in so many ways - Trenton Times
Eastern League baseball notebook - Waterbury Republican

Florida State League
Velazquez, Rays crush Cobras - St. Petersburg Times

International League
REINFORCEMENTS - Akron Beacon
Bisons remain in first place only because of stunning Pawtucket loss - Buffalo News
Newcomer lifts Tribe - Indianapolis Star and News
Bats on a late roll, blast Toledo 15-3 - Louisville Courier-Journal
Rain causes late night with Tides - Newport News Daily Press
PawSox bullpen thrown for loss - Providence Journal-Bulletin
Bulls clinch share of division title - Raleigh News and Observer
Orioles will add some Wings - Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
Fluttering Wings let one slip away - Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
Columbus gets breaks, beats Hens - Toledo Blade
Five more Tides called up; Norfolk splits doubleheader - Virginian Pilot
Red Barons storm back for wild victory - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader

Midwest League
Late outburst helps Whitecaps wash over Bees - Burlington Hawk Eye
Wizards' offense wakes up - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Whitecaps sting Bees - Grand Rapids Press
Chiefs' hopes for playoffs end with error - Peoria Journal Star

New York-Penn League
Expos thump Spinners, 7-1 - Burlington Free Press
O-TIgers - Oneonta Daily Star

Northern League
Diamond Dogs falter in finale - Albany Times-Union
Madison takes Dukes to the brink - Duluth News-Tribune
Hawks win West - Fargo Forum
Black Wolf eye franchise demise - Madison Capital Times
Saints await playoff foe - St. Paul Pioneer Press
Fans finally come out to game - Waterbury Republican
Spirit close out regular season - Waterbury Republican
Slump ends too late for Fish - Winnipeg Free Press
Black Wolf survive for playoff - Wisconsin State Journal

Northwest League
Strong runs wild for Frogs in 8-4 win over Boise - Everett Herald
Everett speedster kills Hawks' chance for win - Idaho Statesman
Bernard's errors in 10th sink Rockies - Oregonian
Father and son hold autograph session - Salem Statesman Journal
A manager's wisdom - Salem Statesman Journal
Volcanoes win in extra innings - Salem Statesman Journal
Indians edge closer to the top - Spokane Review

Pacific Coast League
Future on Shields's mind - Edmonton Journal
Late-arriving Grizzlies take extra time for victory - Fresno Bee
Stars erupt against Southern champs - Las Vegas Review-Journal
REDBIRDS' REPORT: 'BIRDS 3, REDHAWKS 0 - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Redbirds second in tickets chase - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Nashville makes quick work of Zs - New Orleans Times-Picayune
Salt Lake tuning up for playoffs - Ogden Standard-Examiner
Cardinal phenom silences Hawks - Oklahoman
Spikes Lose to Sky Sox - Omaha World-Herald
Las Vegas rolls up a winner - Sacramento Bee
Ryan Prepares for Playoffs, Blanks Rainiers as Buzz Win - Salt Lake Tribune

Pioneer League
Dodgers dump reeling Brewers - Helena Independent
Torrid Osprey win again, but Dodgers clinch playoff spot - Missoulian
Raptors nearing playoffs - Ogden Standard-Examiner

South Atlantic League
Jackets clinch title - Augusta Chronicle
Schrock's homer lifts RiverDogs - Charleston Post and Courier
Hagerstown beats Crocs - Fayetteville Observer-Times
Bats, Cats rained out - Greensboro News and Record
Sand Gnats eliminated from title chase - Savannah Morning News

Southern League
Suns top Lookouts, now lead by 2 games - Florida Times-Union
Stars dazzle BayBears - Huntsville Times
Cats' bats come alive - Raleigh News and Observer

Texas League
Wild 5th inning helps Missions sink Express - Austin American-Statesman
Diablos fight back, but still fall short - El Paso Times
Captains Report - Shreveport Times
Arkansas uses pinch hit in ninth to down Captains - Shreveport Times
Party's over for Drillers - Tulsa World
Sedlacek earns his 15th win of season - Wichita Eagle

Western Baseball League
Crushers win despite rain - Press Democrat
Heat 9, Posse 5 - Tri-City Herald

Football

Arena Football League (1987-2008)
Godfrey family working on a football double - National Post

Canadian Football League
Roughriders need to keep concentration after recording first win - Ottawa Citizen
Bomber quarterback Jones drops backup robes as he heads to Regina - Ottawa Citizen
Expansion implosion? - Ottawa Sun
Buratto happy with size of Lions' heart - Vancouver Sun

Indoor Football League 1
Rage ditch Mankto for bigger venues - Mankato Free Press

Hockey

ECHL
ECHL awaits word on Mid-South Coliseum - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Individual Titans tickets will go on sale Tuesday - Trenton Times

Western Professional Hockey League
Buzzards staff packs; future stays in doubt - El Paso Times

Soccer

Major League Soccer
Benching not sitting well with Dunseth - Boston Globe
Harkes aims for playoffs - Boston Herald
Gori knee injury tugs at heart - Columbus Dispatch
Crew's playoff hopes jolted by Earthquakes - Columbus Dispatch
Wizards' defense faces a stern test in important game - Kansas City Star
Fusion looking to stay alive - Miami Herald
Quakes pull off rare win, climb out of MLS cellar - San Jose Mercury News
McCarty ready for Olympic - St. Petersburg Times
Diallo takes aim at MLS goal mark - Tampa Tribune

USL First Division
Battery falls in home finale - Charleston Post and Courier
Patriots face must-win game - El Paso Times
Takawira nets three goals - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Rhinos gag on home cooking - Rochester Democrat & Chronicle

World Indoor Soccer League
Sidekicks visit Sacramento - Dallas Morning News
Switch helps Hotshots' Beasley - Houston Chronicle
Knights eager to rebound - Sacramento Bee
Freezz at Hotshots - Salt Lake Tribune

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