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4/30
Takoma Park @ Stamford
Takoma Park builds a 6-1 lead and hangs on for the 6-4 victory as Stamford doesn't threaten again after they get back to 6-4 in the 8th. Juan Guzman gets the win to improve to 4-1 as he allows 4 runs on 6 hits in 8.0 innings with 2 walks and 8 strikeouts. Lefty Williams allows 6 runs on 7 hits in 4.2 innings with 2 walks and 5 strikeouts to get the loss. Andre Dawson hits his 6th homerun of the season for Takoma Park. Boog Powell has 3 hits, including 2 homeruns for Stamford.

Kalamazoo @ Dayton
In the top of the 3rd Earle Combs doubles home Dave Concepcion to give Kalamazoo a 1-0 lead. In the bottom of the 4th Al Rosen doubles home Hank Aaron to tie the game 1-1. In the top of the 5th Kalamazoo scores 3 to take a 4-1 lead on an RBI single by Bobby Thomson and a two run single by Merv Rettenmund. In the bottom of the 8th Hank Aaron hits a one out two run homerun to get Dayton back to within 4-3. Byung-Hyun Kim comes in to pitch the bottom of the 9th. He gets Jack Clark to ground out of the first out of the inning. On a 2-1 pitch Kevin McReynolds lines a ball just inside the foul pole and just over the left field fence to tie the game 4-4. Kim retires the next two batters as the game goes to extra innings. In the top of the 11th Kalamazoo strings together 5 hits to score 3 runs and take a 7-4 lead thanks to RBI singles by DAve Concepcion, Garry Maddox and Earle Combs. Bob James comes in to pitch the bottom of the 11th. He gets JAck Clark to ground out for out number one. Kevin McReynolds crushes a 1-2 pitch over the wall in left center for his second homerun of the game to get back to within 7-5. Wes Westrum flies out for the second out. Pinch hitter Del Garner falls behind 2-2 and fould off 4 straight pitches before striking out to end the game. Byung-Hyun Kim gets the win in relief. Calvin Jones gets the loss in relief. Merv Rettenmund and Earle Combe each had 3 hits for Kalamazoo. Kevin McReynolds comes into the game late for Dayton and has two at bats, he homers in each at bat.

Yuma @ Staten Island
Staten Island pounds Yuma 9-4. Garry Nolan gets the win as he allows 4 runs on 10 hits in 8.0 innings. Bob Feller gets the loss as he allows 8 runs on 12 hits in 7.1 innings. John Olderud had 3 hits for Yuma and Luis Gonzalez homered for Yuma. Sam Crawford and Bill MAdlock each had 3 hits for Staten Island.

Chicago @ Wichita
Wichita gets on the board first as Joe Carter singles home Ken Griffey Jr. to take a 1-0 lead. Chicago scores 3 in the top of the 22nd to take a 3-1 lead as Pee Wee Reese singles home a run and Tony Gwynn singles home 2 runs. Chicago opens the game up with 3 more in the top of the 6th to make it 6-1. Phil Garner tripled home Jim Delahanty. Joe Niekro doubles home Phil Garner and Willie Wilson singles home Joe Niekro. In the bottom of the 6th Joe Carter hits a 2 run homerun to get back to 6-3. Three batters later Ken Boswell singles home Kent Hrbek to get back to 6-4. In the bottom of the 7th George Brett hits a two out 2 run homerun to tie the game 6-6. In the top of the 9th with Paul Minner on the mound Tony Gwynn leads off with a single. Brooks Robinson is hit by a 2-1 pitch to put runners at 1sst and 2ndd with no outs. Will Clark sacrifices the runners to 2nd and 3rd with one out. Ralph Garr singles, scoring one run to take a 7-6 lead. Johnny Bench pops out to third and Jim Delahanty flies out to center to end the inning. Duane Ward comes in to pitch the bottom of the 9th looking for the save. He strikes out pinch hitter Bob Meusel for the first out. Ozzie Smith lines a single to center. Bake McBride ground right back to the pitcher but Ward boots it, everyone is safe. 1st and 2nd with one out. Ken Griffey Jr. strikes out on three pitches for the second out. George Brett crushes a 1-0 pitch to deep center, back to the track and caught at the fence to end the game, Chicago wins 7-6. Jeff Lahti gets the win in relief. Paul Minner gets the loss in relief. Ken Griffey Jr. and George Brett each had 3 hits for Wichita.

5/1
Yuma @ Staten Island
Juan Gonzalez singles home Jackie Robinson in the top of the 1st to give Yuma a 1-0 lead. In the bottom of the 1st Sam Crawford ties the game with a solo homerun. Four batters later Carl Furillo singles home Shoeless Joe Jackson to give Staten Island a 2-1 lead. In the top of the 2nd Gary Carter scores when Tim Foli grounds into a double play. In the bottom of the 3rd Al Dark singles home Shoeless Joe Jackson to give Staten Island a 3-2 lead. Staten Island's bats come alive in the bottom of the 5th. Shoeless Joe Jackson leads off with a solo homerun to make it 4-2. Al Dark singles home Lou Gehrig with one out in the inning to make it 5-2. Pat Borders homers to right center for a two run homerun that makes it 7-2. That chases Mike Cuellar from the game. Yuma gets a couple runs back in the top of the 6th on a 2 run double by Tim Foli to make it 7-4. Joe Sambito comes on to pitch the top of the 9th. Pete Rose flies out to lead off the inning. Tim Foli is walked on 4 pitches. Mickey Hatehr homers down the left field line for a two rune homerun that gets Yuma back to within one run at 7-6. Michael Jackson comes in to relieve Sambito. Jackie Robinson singles to great Jackson. Pinch hitter Ray Schalk flies out to right for the second out. Juan Gonzalez falls behind 1-2 and fouls a ball off. The next pitch is crushed deep to left.. but foul. On the next pitch he freezes and it called a strike to strike him out and end the game. Mike Cuellar loses the game as he allows 7 runs on 9 hits in 4.1 innings. Ed Whitson gets the win as he allows 4 runs (3 earned) on 6 hits in 8.0 innings with 3 walks and 7 strikeouts.

Kalamazoo @ Dayton
Pitching will be the name of the game. In the top of the 4th Bobby Thomson hits a solo homerun to give Kalamazoo a 1-0 lead. The game remains 1-0 until the bottom of the 8th. Mark Eichhorn comes in to pitch the bottom of the 8th and Kevin McReynolds hits a pinch hit solo homerun to tie the game 1-1. Miguel Batista comes in to pitch the top of the 9th. Johnny Evers singles with one out. Bobby Thomson grounds into a double play to end the inning. Byung-Hyun Kim comes in to pitch the bottom of the 9th. Chick Stahl walks and moves to second on a ground out. Art How is intentionally walk to setup the force at any base. Pinch hitter Del Gainer singles on a 3-2 pitch, Stahl rounds third and tries to score. The throw to the plate is a little late, he scores and Dayton wins 2-1. Kim drops to 1-5 with the loss in relief. Batista gets the win in relief.

Takoma Park @ Stamford
Takoma Park scores 3 in to the top of the first and keeps the lead on their way to a 5-3 victory. With Stamford having only 5 hits the game was never really in doubt. Bob Knepper gets the win as he allows 3 runs (1 earned) on 4 hits in 7.0 innings and improves to 4-1. Dave Dravecky drops to 1-4 as he allows 4 runs (1 earned) on 7 hits in 7.0 innings.

Chicago @ Wichita
Chicago pounds out 11 runs on 17 hits in an 11-5 victory. Pee Wee Reese had 3 hits, including a homerun, with 2 runs scored and 4 RBI's. Tony Gwynn, Willie Wilson and Jack Clark each added three hits as well in the winning cause.

5/2
Takoma Park @ Stamford
Takoma Park sends 9 men to the plate in the top of the 1st and score 4 runs to take a 4-0 lead. Stamford gets 2 runs back in the bottom of the 1st thanks to a Boog Powell RBI single and a run scoring on a wild pitch. In the top of the 3rd Jack Banta comes in to pitch for Stamford and he allows a 2 run homerun to Earl Williams to put Takoma Park up 6-2. In the bottom of the 3rd Boog Powell has a one out RBI double to get Stamford back to 6-3. In the 5th inning Andre Dawson hits a two out solo homerun to extend the lead to 7-3. In the bottom of the 7th a 2 out pinch hit single by Bryan Little makes it 7-4. Ty Cobb follows that with a two run double to get Stamford back to within one at 7-6. Ricky Lysander comes in to pitch the bottom of the 9th. Tony Lazzeri grounds out for the 1st out. Roberto Alomar doubles on a 1-2 pitch to put the tying run on board. Frank White flies out to right for the second out. Ty Cobb doubles to right to tie the game 7-7. Cleon Jones falls behind 0-2 but works it back to 2-2, on the 2-2 pitch he hits a ground rule double to score Ty Cobb and win the game 8-7 to end Takoma Park's winning streak. Ty Cobb has 4 hits, scores 2 runs and knocks in 3 runs for Stamford.

Kalamazoo @ Dayton
Kalamazoo gets 16 hits on their way to a 12-4 victory. Nolan Ryan gets his first victory as he allows 4 runs on 6 hits in 7.0 innings with 5 walks and 8 strikeouts. Bruce Kison gets the loss as he allows 7 runs (6 earned) on 6 hits with 1 walk and 2 strikeouts in 3.2 innings. Buck Freeman has 3 hits for Kalamazoo and Merv Rettenmund homers for them. We Westrum has three hits and a homerun for Dayton.

Yuma @ Staten Island
Yuma takes an early lead as Jackie Robinson homers to lead off the game and Willie McGee adds an RBI single later in the inning to take a 2-0 1st inning lead. In the bottom of the 1st Shoeless Joe Jackson hits a solo homerun to get to 2-1. Jim Palmer bounces back well in the 2nd inning as he has just a 5 pitch inning. Yuma hits him in the 3rd, however, as they score two more; one on a Juan Gonzalez RBI double and another on a wild pitch to take a 4-1 lead. Staten Island gets one run back in the bottom of the 3rd on an RBI single by Shoeless Joe Jackson, 4-2. Juan Gonzalez hits a solo homerun in the top of the 5th to make it 5-2. In the bottom of the 6th Lou Gehrig leads off with a solo homerun to make it 5-3. In the bottom of the 7th Lou Gehrig hits a one out sacrifice fly to get Staten Island back to within 5-4. Steve Farr comes in to pitch the bottom of the 8th. Al Dark leads off with a triple on the first pitch. Dave Engle lines out to third and Dark is doubled off to end the threat. Jackie Robinson hits a one out solo homerun in the top of the 9th to make it 6-4. Tug McGraw comes in to pitch the bottom of the 9th. HE gets Sam Crawford to strike out for the first out. Bill Madlock and Shoeless Joe Jackson both single to put runners at 1st and 2nd with one out. McGraw strikes out Lou Gehrig on 3 pitches for the second out. Car Furillo singles and Bill Madlock scores to get to within a run at 6-5. Al Dark singles on an 0-2 pitch and Shoeless Joe JAckson scores to tie the game 6-6. Dave Engle ground out to end the inning and send the game to extra innings tied 6-6. In the bottom of the 11sth with Urban Shocker pitching Bill Madlock leads off with a double. He moves to 3rd on a Shoeless Joe Jackson ground out to first. Lou Gehrig is intentionally walked to setup a possible double play. Carl Furillo falls behind 0-2 but takes the next pitch and hits it deep enough to score Madlock as Staten Island wins 7-6.

Chicago @ Wichita
Wichita takes a 5 run inning and eases to a 6-3 victory. Cy Young gets the loss as he allows 6 runs on 12 hits in 6.1 innings with 1 walk and 7 strikeouts. Randy Johnson gets the win as he allows 3 runs on 7 hits in 7.2 innings with 2 walks and 13 strikeouts. Brooks Robinson and Johnny Bench each homer for Chicago. Ivan Rodriguez homers for Wichita.