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Show The Salt Lake Tribune SPORTS ° ° ° ° . ° . . e : MITODAY: BASEBALL ; Dallas Morning News eee ; . TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS , Will Basebal [ces NBA PLAYOF Way oD 9 To a Record: : ) e Major League Baseball entered Saturday's gameswith 46 grand slams through 595 games. Thatat pace projects to 5 record — oy a"large margin ea i grand slams was 1996, when records wereset in the ae ae Nae bined major leagues (141) Entering this weekend, the American Leaguehad seen 27 grandslams(a pace for 109) and the National League 19 (a pacefor 77) Fiveplayers already had two slams (Nomar Garciaparra,apiece Ken GriffeyJr, Travis Lee, FernandoTatis and Robin Ventura), Theindividual season records are ; six in the AL (Don Mattingly in 1987) andfivein the NL (Ernie Banksin 1955) Canseco Conceding? Tampa Bayslugger Jose Canseco entered Saturday's action leading Seattle's Ken Griffey Jr. for the major league homerunlead (Canseco has 17, including six in hislast eight games. Griffey has 16). Yet Canseco, who easea ain claimed he doesn't stand muchchanceto win his first homerun title since 1981 Noway.” Canseco said “Probably Griffey is goingto winit. He’s the typeof guy who's going to hit 10 ina week and blow by all the competition. He'll be upin A-Rod’s Arrival The Seattle Mariners have little to offer in the way of pitching, but they still might be poised to make a move in the AL West now that Alex Rodriguezis back The All Star shortstop missed32 gamesrecovering from arth roscopic knee surgery before but won four of their first six uponhis return With Alex in the lineup there toselor eeich er,” Seattle designated hitter Edgar Martinez said. “There is no pl for him to hide They have to deal with him then Junior Ken Griffey the time they get to us By they're gray . Rodriguez, 23, finished last season with 42 home runs and 46stolen bases He hit four home runs in his first six games afler coming off the disabled list Briefly rhs baseman Will Clark out since April 18 with a bro ken left thumb, could be back in the Baltimore lineup as early as Tuesday in Ana heim, if all goes well onhi rehab stint this weekend at the Orioles’ extended spring camp in Sarasota, Fla Red Sox ace Pedro Martinez whose streak of double-figure strikeout games has reached seven in a row, has an admir er in Philadelphiastrikeout artist Curt Schilling “I've never “en somebody domi nate over a seven-start Peiperiod h nas. as muchas said New York coach Don Zimmer. wh 21-15 as the Yankees’ i plans to le knee surgery now that Torre is back on the bench following prostate cancer sur gery “I'mjust glad he's back.” Zimmer said “I'm tickled to death Quotable g We loveit when gets into the game it's our game Toronto OF Shawn siorateonaa” Green, on the Blue Jays’ irri erupt in cheers at tosperopet ste moments because of scor updates from the NHL's Mabie Leafs. SHCHHCHHECH SESE CEEEOSECOOC EEOC ECOECE EES EEEOCEEC EL OCOC OOOO COLO O OO OCS the high 50s. if not low60s. 1 just wantto get my at-bats andstayhealthy Pacers at 76ers Knicks at Hawks Spurs at Daners Fe ae SE REISE ORs Ses © Bin Sie sia nie oe sie e asie einsyeinie sisie'siae ¢ Slam Its _ somea taker a 5 ($) 5) 30 p NHL PLAYOFFS Sabres at Maple Leafs : ____Radlo — 11th roundto defend his WBC welterweight title for the ninth time, in Las Vegas. - pe La Hoya appeared on his wayto winning an unimpressive WGN \ TBS es Buzz Rangers at Orioles Gir KTKKCAM G3 Ee 6 pm LPGA: Philips Invitational Seniors: Belbatante PGA: TheColonial oon lpm d 10a. Taro BAGG AR: First Union 200 Indy 500timetrials Indy 500 timetrials KSL-AM(1160) CESBH 2) college men’s golf tournament at Dothan, Ala top-10 showing was the Utah The second in a row for U Central Ala. SSWINIMENGNA Vy bama won the teamtitle, and the schools finishing ahead of the Wolll were from southernor tern states VSC's Clark Rustand shot 8- ar 296to place 12th, earning merica honors. Other UVSC players: Ryan Ellis (301), Justin Miller and Tad Cox(314) and Carl Jensen (326). menesy lacie was Me only play show three NFL games — Pittsburgh at Cleveland, baseball games to ESPN2 in Septemberso that it could NewYork Jets at Buffalo and New York Giants at New England — in their place on the main network Baseball said it would end its relationship with ESPN after this season because ofthe switch. The cable net- work then sued to maintain its contract which runs through 2002 andbaseball respondedwith its ownsuit on Friday. @ Outfielder Rickey Henderson, out since May 7 SKIING Olympic win the Valley View Amateur by one stroke over Seott Hailes, Kurt Jamison, Dave Loughtonand Jason askedrth eee Wight. Next at 73 were Ryan Job, Doug Bybee. Steve Caputo and Jamie Harris. Matt Robb won the LACROSSE DanDenihanscoredfour goals championship flight's net division Saturday's game against Philadelphia. @ Chicago Cubs closer Rod Beck underwent arthros- copic surgery onhis right elbow andwill beout from 612 weeks. @ Houstonthird baseman Ken Caminiti was placed on the 15-daydisabledlist because ofa strained right _calf muscle. He hurt himself stealing a base in Friday ieht’s 4-3 oo Saat syiors who had thebest seasonof their career last ( “iter.i Katie Monahanandi ChadFleischer with a 68 the15daydisabledlistbytheNewYorkMetsbefore ski champion PicaboStreet, after sitting out last season while recovering from injuries, w picked for the U.S. Alpineteam. Street, who represents Park City Mountain Resort andis buying a home near the team’s headquarters, is starting herrecovery Street broke herleft thighandtore ligaments in her right knee a month after winning the Olympic super-G : oe : 3 er to break par at ValleyView Golf Course in Layton, shooling a 71 to nals of the NCAADivision I championship in Hemp- and Jake Huffof Springville,play: Francisco Gi 2 dential burglaryand first-degree theft have been sus. pended, Coach MikePricesaid Friday. Price saidstart ing running back Kevin Brown, receiver Jason White and defensive back Ramin White would remain on suspension indefinitely pending the outcomeof their court cases. If they are convicted, they will be dis. missed from the team, Price said. No. 2 Johns Hop- stead, NY Greg MeCavera had fourgoals as fifthseeded Georgetown beat No. 4 Duke17-10. Nate Duvall of Pleasant Grove ain Mais ee iose oN ee Giants FOOTBALL , Three Washington State players charged with resi. kins beat No. 7 Hofstra 11-7 to advanceto the semifi- ; BASEBALL New York Yankees outfielder Darryl ‘i Strawberry a ing for State (Grand Thine iigns Calo)Mesawere namenitathe Di JORISPRUBENGE TRACK vision Il All-West Region team. MSC pitcher Burke Nelson, from will plead no contest to a felony cocaine charge and it misdemeanor solicitation count in a deal that will world. won at 19 feet, 14 inch, and shot putter Connie Price-Smith, ranked No. 3, won by morethan 2feet at Bingham High. made the second SParehima criminal record, The Daily News 2 eae Yorkreported. Stre Pole vaulter Jeff Hartwig, ranked No. 2 in the of New 62-8 4 — thebest in the world this year — atthe US od ty is duein court Wednesday Open meet in Edwardsville, IIL. to be arraignedfor his April 14 arrest in Tampa where = he allegedly propositioned an undercover policewom- Afterthe arrest. 0.3 grams of TENNIS cocaine wrapped ina Florida and Stanford, the two most dominant wom- drugtreatment programandbe placed on probation. RUNNING A frightened TeglaLoroupe deftly dodged someunexpected traffic and crushed an outstanding field in winning the New York Mini Marathon 10K race for the fourth time. The winning time was 31 minutes, 48 seconds. As the 89-pound Loroupe was running away from her competition in the final mile of the 6.2-mile hout Margo Dydek and aranova, were outreboundUtah Coach Frank Layden was. especially pleased with Williams Sometimes whenplayers get in he “But Natalie kept going right at them. As we go along, people are going to have to get used to her broad body. People were running into her and she was getting at was the only area I was ally disappointed in,” said. NCAAtitle. Florida, the defendingnational champion and top seedin this year's tournament, beat fifth-seeded Duke 5-2 to advancetotheir fifth straighttitle match. Second-seeded Stanford cruised past California 5-1 M™ Baylor, seeded 15thin onlyits second appearance in the NCAA Men's Championships,ousted four-time defending championStanford, 4-2, in the round of16 at Athens, Ga. The Bears will play host Georgia (21-5) which won 4-0 over seventh-seed Texas (25-5). In other matches, Duke defeated Kentucky UCLA beat Virginia Tech, 4-1; Florida defeated SMU, 4-2; and LSUdownedFresnoState, 4-1 cation,” which means there will benocriminal record. As part of the agreement. Strawberrywill remain in a hadto be helpedoffthefloor Washington comes to Salt Lake City for an exhibiti on rematch with nd antime mic n plans to continue two-a-daypractices and work on rebounding. The Starzz, two three-pointer: said. Sept. 18 fight with ‘Trinidadthat will make him $15 with ESPNearlier this month overthe switch ofthree September games to a secondary outlet, is now most of thefight. less than 10 seconds remaining and @ Continued from B-1 get timid,” counter-suing the cable network, as well. Theissueis whether ESPN broke its contract by moving three MoCray twisted her ankle with $20bill werefoundin his wallet, ic News said that in en’s teamsof the decade,will meettoday for this yoors exchange forthe plea, thecourt will “withhold adjudi- Starzz Drop Exhibition To Washington foul trouble they at 55 secondsof the 11th round De La Hoya had knocked down Carr in the first blows in the seventh round — Carr was competitive KWLW(AM-700) UVSCGets 9th at National Juco Tourney Utah Valley a BASEBALL Majorleague baseball, which terminatedits contract ‘Though the scoring was lopsided — partly because of two points taken from Carr for butting and low _ (ESPN) 2pmESPN 4pm State College fin ished ninth in the national junior Bank Open i Bae Somany: Woods fas 68 on a windy, damp day lo move to 7-under-par million Trinidad must beat Hugo Pineda next week in his IBFwelterweight title defense to securethe fight betweenthetwo undefeated champions 2 i: World ESUSININENEI hand andthen landed left hook that sent the challenger sprawling onthecanvas. round, but didlittle over the next nine rounds to sell a TKK-AM (630) ESPN 11 am. ree Tiger Woods, facing one of the strongest European fields in years outside the British Open, took a two- stroke lead after the second round of the Deutsche Carr was upat thecount ofthree, but was wobbly andreferee RichardSteele movedin tostop the fight 13 cite BER PCL: Redhawks at decision when he dodged a left M2 Noon BASEEAGA CiibsatsHraves z TV 10:30 a.m. 1pm 3:30 p.m Oscar De La Hoya did his part Saturdaynight to set bag who had meanderedonto the course up a welterweight showdown with Felix Trinidad, o stopping Oba Carr with a thunderousleft hook in the GOLF ae lazers = Time ‘Golden ‘ Boy’, ” Takes Tak 11 Rounds, ds, But But Stops Stops C Carr ©e22¢6%° . race, shehadto sidestep a woman carrying a shopping Layden "We're going to address that Withthat big of a difference, it is a miracle the game Che Salt Lake Tribune was close. hittp://www.slitrib.com New Hear Thal aON Leoe “Hregemenceo GALL NOW FOR BIG, PRE-SEASON = fineSTENyihaofa ‘cn vse | TRADE INOLDALLOWANCES ON YOUR INEFFICIENT SYSTEM called of sound quality that kills most "high-end vur times their price SuperOnes deliver a selling for Iwo hree. and ev seethem in gamescenarios ingly with last year, started andfinished three assists and two turn @ You can save overs at point guard. 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