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Altus Times, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2002
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Bonds delivers, Giants move ahead of Dodgers:
Angels open one-game:
lead over Oakland
land 2: Tampa Bay 9, New games.
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Eddie Guardado pitched
Toronto 4; and Chicago 6, the ninth for his 42nd
pitched 1 2-3 innings for start, allowing five hits in
guys didn’t mi§s a
AIIS softball team wins
America’s
4; Castle, 2-4.
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about the best game I’ve
pitched all year. It was def-
initely one of the highlights
of my career so far."
Courtesy photo
There are five Altus High School graduates who are members of the 2002
University of Oklahoma "Pride of Oklahoma" marching band. From left, Kel-
ly Goodin, David Craig, Traci Brown, Rex Richard and Adrian Soliven. The
tphoto was taken after the OU-UTEP football game on Saturday.
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ALTUS 14, LAWTON HIGH 9
Altus 102 317 -14 16 1
York 7; Baltimore 10,
stands.
“It feels great to get the .
big one in a game like this.
I’ve played my whole ca-
reer for this,” Salmon said.
■ , ”1 can't imagine more in-
Leading hitters: (Altus) Lewis, 2-3, 0 11
2B, 3 RBI; Faucher, 2-4, RBI; Castro, 2- tensity than there was out
night, a game that gave the
Angels a one-game lead in
the AL West.
“That,” Percival said,
“was probably the best-
pitched ballgame on both
sides I've ever seen. Both the Mariners, seven games eight innings at Fenway
spot all behind Oakland in the AL Park, and Manny Ramirez
wild-card race with ^| hit ^is seventh homerun
• - llgame$. 17
Lawton 000 000 - 0 4 3
Altus - Castle and Lewis. Lawton - „ , , , , „
Brandi Duggins and Brittany Duggins. Salmon worked a full
W - Castle. L - Brandi Duggins. 3B - count before hitting his
Pitts (Altus). 2oth homer j j □
Leading hitters: (Altus) Pitts, 3-5, zulrl n0mf r, a drive deep
3B, RBI; Lewis, 3-5, 2 RBI; Castle, 2-4; into the elevated left-field
ALTUS 8, CACHE 4
Altus 210 010 4 -8 12 8
By The Associated Press
Troy Percival loves the
feeling.
“I ve never been to the
playoffs, but 1 can’t imag-
ine anything much more
adrenalin-filled than this,”
he said after finishing Ana-
heim’s 1-0 victory over
Oakland on Tuesday
pair of road games
; Altus High School’s La- The victory over Cache they enter the Elk City In-
;dy Bulldog softball team didn’t come quite so easily, vitational. They ^ill play
has captured a pair of After opening up a 3-0 lead Arapaho at noon and their
•wins on the road this after two innings, the Lady second game will be at 3
week. They rolled over Bulldogs watched Cache p.m.
Lawton High by a score of put up four runs in the
with one out in the 10th John Olerud led off the m ,.
against Billy Koch (10 4) to 10th with a single off Rich I ailgate party
give Anaheim its 17th win Rodriguez (3-2).
in 19 games. , Twins 7, Tigers 4 starts at 6 p.m.
Mark Mulder matched Jacque Jones had four
his career high with 12 hits, including a homer The Altus All Sports As-
strikeouts for Oakland, al- leading off the game, be- sociation will hold a ham-
lowing five hits over nine fore spraining his left an- burger tailgate party prior
innings. Anaheim’s Jarrod kle on an awkward slide to the Altus - Lawton High
Washburn, pitching on into second at Detroit, football game. The menu
three days’ rest, gave up Torii Hunter had a will consist of burgers,
three hits in eight innings, bruised left triceps after chips and drinks. Food will
Neither pitcher walked a being hit by a pitch and be served from 6 until 7:30
batter. Corey Koskie bruised his p.m. on the practice field
“It’s never something rigbt shin after fouling a north of the stadium. All
you wish for, to be in a bat- ball off his leg. X-rays proceeds will benefit the Al
tie like that, but it was a lot showed no major injuries. tus All Sports Association,
of fun out there,” Wash- 1
burn said. “I’m never dom-
. Given a rare chance to
swing away with runners
on base, Barry Bonds de-
* livered.
Bonds came up with yet don’t want to get beat by telling them to go out there and St. Louis trimmed its Arizona’s magic number at
another big hit, a two-run that guy,” Omar Daal said, and play. I really don’t magic number for clinch- six for winning the NL
double that sent the San "I was trying to throw that have to say very much, ing the NL Central to five. West.
Francisco Giants toward a pitch away, but 1 left it They know how I want Pinch-hitter So Taguchi Eaton made his best
6-4 win over Los Angeles right down the middle of them to play, they know had a go-ahead single for start in four outings since
on Tuesday night and a the plate. I'm not perfect, how to play.” his first major league RBI, returning from
one-game lead over the This was just a bad game in other NL games, St. then the Cardinals broke it surgery.
Dodgers in the NL wild- for me.” Louis beat Colorado 11-4, open at Colorado on Albert The Diamondbacks
card race. Bonds’ hit chased Daal, San Diego stopped Arizona Pujols’ two-run single and have lost six of seven
Bonds, leading the ma- and the Giants bounced 3-2, Milwaukee edged Martinez's 10th career games at San Diego this
jors in hitting at .373, back from a one-run loss Houston 5-4, Atlanta de- slam. season,
drew three more walks to Los Angeles the previ- feated Philadelphia 2-1, Martinez has hit a slam Brewers 5, Astros 4
.that boosted his single- ous night. Both teams Montreal beat Florida 8-5 in eight consecutive sea- Ben Sheets beat Hous- ,
season record total to 182. have 11 games left, includ- in 14 innings. New York sons. San Francisco's ton for the third time this fourth in a row at Shea
He also lined a two-out ing meetings Wednesday topped Chicago 3-1 and Willie McCovey holds the season and the Astros fell Stadium following an NL
drive to left-center field and Thursday nights at Pittsburgh downed major league record with farther behind in the NL record 15-game home los-
that capped a four-run Dodger Stadium. Cincinnati 11-3. nine. Central, ing streak.
In other games, ft was: Luis Rivas tied a caredr
Seattle 3, Texas2in lOin- high with four hits and
nings; Minnesota 4, De- Brad Radke (9-4) sent De-
troit 4; Boston 4, Cleve- troit to its 21st loss in 26
. 14-0 on Monday, then de- bottom of the third to take
Seated Cache by a score of a 4-3 advantage.
8-4 on Tuesday. Altus tied the contest in
: Megan Castle was the the top of the fifth, then
“winning pitcher in Mon- scored four times in the
day’s game. She gave up seventh to put the game
Tour hits, struck out seven away. Ashley Leach was
and walked one. the winning pitcher, giving
; Altus pounded out 16 up five hits, one walk and
base hits in the victory striking out four.
(over Lawton High. Kiqua- Lewis was the leading
:na Pitts was 3-for-5 with a hitter for AHS, going 2-for-
triple and an RBI, and 3 with a double and three
(Lindsey Lewis was 3-for-5 RBIs. Sami Faucher,
with a pair of RBIs. Christina Castro and Cas-
Courtney Leach went 2- tie all went 2-for-4.
for-5 with four runs batted AI IS now has a record of
in, Ashley Leach was 2- 10-11. The next action for
for-5 with two RBIs and the Lady Bulldogs will
Castle went 2-for-4. come on Thursday when
Kansas City 1. save, tying the team record
Mariners 3, Rangers 2 shared by Jeff Reardon
Carlos Guillen hit a two- and Rick Aguilera. Shade
out single off C.J. Nitkows- Loux (0-2) lost in his sed-
ki that scored pinch-run- ond career start.
ner Jose Offerman in the Red Sox 4, Indians 2
10th at Seattle. Tim Wakefield (11-5)
Arthur Rhodes (9-4) won his fourth straight
second inning at Dodger "I’m not telling my team Cardinals 11, Rockies Padres 3, Diamond- Houston put runners on
Stadium. anything,” Giants manag- 4 backs 2 first and third with two
“1 didn’t want to leave er Dusty Baker said after Tino Martinez hit a Adam Eaton pitched outs in the bottom of the
any pitches out over the his won for the 20th time grand slam to highlight a two-hit ball for seven in- ninth. But pinch-hitter
plate to Bonds because we in 29 games. "I’m just seven-run eighth inning nings and San Diego kept Mark Loretta, traded from
don't want to get beat by telling them to go out there and St. Louis trimmed its Arizona's magic number at Milwaukee to the Astros
that guy,” Omar Daal said, and play. I really don't magic number for clinch- six for winning the NL on Aug. 31, struck out
“I was trying to throw that have to say very much, ing the NL Central to five. West. against Luis Vizcaino to
pitch away, but 1 left it They know how I want Pinch-hitter So Taguchi Eaton made his best end it. Mets 3, Cubs 1 2
Jeromy Burhil2 hit a
elbow two-run homer in the bot-
tom of the ninth inning to
lift New York over Chicago.
Sammy Sosa hit his
497th career home run
and 47th of the season for
the Cubs. ′
The Mets won their
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