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Show c4 TheSalt LakeTribune SPORTS MondayJ , une MAJOR LEAGUE REPORT McGwire Goes American League Homer-Crazy in Baltimore Detroit New York Toronto Rout of Red Sox Red Wi 19s AU Times MDT Pet GB Lie eL White’s Cycle Lifts Montreal Past Giants in 13 19 22 ASSOCIA’ EL ‘THE ASSOCIATED PR! feet MeGwire hit three home runs in consecutive at-bats WingsBackin Finals After Double-OT Win THE ASSOCIATED PI championship in 40 years Vyacheslav Kozlov’s goal 25 into the second over- time period Vv night gave Detroit a 2-1 victory over Chicago, eliminating the Blackhawks in the fifth gameof the Western Conferencefina It_ feels unbelievable.” said Detroit goaltender Mike Vernon. “We've worked hard all season. The gu Just stuck to the game plan and kept working away. This won all three. Bothgoaltenders we 2 Su perb. Belfour turned way all but two of 47 shots: Ver three at-bats. All three Tun rally in the eighthinning hat led New York past cleared the G een Monster, uding 463-foot shot and nonfaced26 shots. Belfour had most of the another drive that hit the tower work in thefirst three peri ods. when he made 37 saves Vernon made almost as y savesin thefirst over Steve Yzermantied it with a left field oi 9eattte, f . petra et ‘or only he fifth time ir s i three They beat Seattle forthe I saw the: theball, I put zood Swings on the ball, and first time in six games 1 time as he did in regulation as the Blackhawks finally outshot the Red Wings in a period, 11-7 Denis Savard scored a first-period goal for Chicago goal in the second period ing the Oakland Athletics yankees 10 over the BostonRed Sox 8-1. Mariners MeGwire. who leads the Cn : majors with 17 homers, con-|_, NEW YORK — Jim Leyr nected against Zane Smith itz singled with the bases for cole chats in his first laded, highlighting a five matters rk. That's all MeGwire said. to me “That, and the fact that we won: MeGwire drew a standing ovation after his third homer. Given a chance to tie the big league record for home runs in a game and prevented the Mariners from completing their first-ever three-game sweep at Yankee Stadium. advantage. 1961 It was the third overtime did it twie League. Chicagn, Belfour 9-7 beeot. Vernon dy Van fensive risks that could turn believe. He has a clean, comA’s man- onfirst-period goals by John MacLean and Bob Carpen- ter. They sandwiched a Kevin Dineen goal for the Fly- ers. But at the 3:13 mark ofthe Brodeur said he never saw The puck caughtthetopleft CALIFORNIA Overtime loomed But with less thana minute to go. the puck wassentinto zone and Le- mieux putan endto things. MeKay, Dean) pp Second Period — Noscorn . lpia Dien 6 Pade 4 Third vod YYushkeieh, Bad Amours 313.5 1 was hoping it wouldn't come back to haunt us,” Bro deur said The teams played cau tiously, rel lant to take of: 2 Gian (90 ) io 3. Batimor 1udleraie Fame10),Sey, He blocked Anfernee Hardaway’s three-point at ‘ I should havegoneto[re- ‘ Detrott oat pore tre But, not quite After Ty Van aaonha Co to $344 3.20.0 "Beegeaten sam 6 0 {a9 13300 —_Celerade Assos Springs mhraagis?> heseset R100 1 0 Ceakowst ($5) sneaay en 6 eG Nas Event, 1-305. = Pinch-runner Ced Lan drum stole second and Jim Tatum followed with a single, putting runners on first Brewers 5 ning that gave Texas a vic trailing, 106-103 Orlando got the ball to Jim Thome and Carlos ie ms, hit his second homer of the season off reliever Jose DeLeonto score Will Clark sacrifice fly to put the Sky Sox in front to stay It's tough to lose two Milwaukee. whoreached on a forceout Belle tied a career-high CHA nd bounced out of bounds s the horn sounded The Summit. Or it couldhap. also at Hous Wewereableto get the penin Ga ball off the rebound, get it ton. Orlando must win both out in transition. We just to sendtheFinals back to the Orlando Arena ena Thelast team to be swept That's the strength of this out of the NBA Fi team Los Angeles in 1989, by De Houston is closing in on ty. ing the NBA record for the troit Sam Cassell spoke to me lowest seed(sixth) to win an Drexler said and Dream spoke to me Horry said. “When the big fella speaks to you, that’s a inating their fourth 50-plus- big key.” victory opponent after doing So was the Big Fella him self, Olajuwon continued his playoff scoring binge with 31 points, He also had 14 re Wednesday, with Game 4 at | bounds and sevenassists Texas — ARLINGTC Texas Juan Gonzalez homered for ens to groundinto a fieldMILWAUK Albert tory over Chicago Belle doubled three times Gonzalez, who missed 35 er’s choice, but Craig anal dove in thseo runs t gamesbecauseof back prob: Counsell connected for a Baerga homered for Cleve land in a victory over with four of the Indians’ 19 hits. KennyLoftontripled in the first inning, singled in the second and got a freak hop single in the third that made it 7-1 ‘CUVELAND ab (hb) 3349 th 4040 $000| Bichette’s RBI double 9022 Tt also enabled Bichette to ¢ 3000 a Ff Telos 57102010030 deReec Teas sasveg Eric 130 100 000 2-49 match Karrosthe for Dodgers’ the National ‘San ht 930 104 000 0-8 League's longest hitting coBecucen [id aie ? Be ioeee Streak of the season Roos Brow, Waa a 30 foioti Wine oe REG | oFditt {ieee ieee 2900 in games in a rowlike this, added Roof. “To know you could have wonboth games and lose both, that's tough on the guys. We have to bounce back and we will The win was Colorado Springs’ seventh straight andthird in a rowinits fi nal at-bat. They picked up two runs in the ninth on Saturday to beat the Buzz 1000 to Ngnow \e in the series openerafter 9008 4412 Melee(9) frommon (10, Koorcod (2) 8 scoring a runin theninthto q45 WR REO beat Tucson on Friday 198) } Salt Lake, meanwhile 2000 y ae” AOD) i} has droppedthreein a row Horas 4111044 rn 17508 . and may have watched ite © A simagttt ot8 chancesfor rallying for the Pane first half Northern Divi cate aeain 6 a Ns Uren Hore Kose: Fest Momion, Secoret siontitle disappear as it fell Cooteih ino on Teck Ra five games behind leader au $300 do08 1000 1000 2909 164 LOS ANGELES — Heath- | cliff Slocumb struck out Car- | los Hernandezwith the bases loaded in the ninth inningto | ¢ preserve Philadelphia's vic- | ob beers joteacs ‘PHILA 9 Albuquerque (Dodgers) 29 38 Las Vegas (Padres) 2339 Sunday’ Games Colorado Springs 5, Salt Lake 4 Vancvuser 3, Albuqueryue 0, fist game ‘LaVegas4, Tacoma 5, second game Bidmonton 8, Calgary 5,11 ouings Towa 4. 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Buzz Notes: Salt Lake Alan Cockrell singled Rangers 3 WhileSoxiTON,22 401) foteson2 1000) 000) 9901)| 9.992 6341) $110) 7434 minor-league castoff, got the victorywith relief help from polled Td Keicog Ricky Bottalico and Slocumb, the latter earning his Cardinals 8 National League-leading Atlanta 4 15th save. Vancouver. Burkleo Cleveland 11 Ta et Heredop ker were G4" | ab rh bi Consonph Beckp Lompinon kowo Benomn3e donee Guild Sonera, vaeurioo(tiSetoHockng T4314 A—22.392. Home, Bames First, Hemandex SecSal Fl Be Rae ond Vanover td —satt take 3 Phillies 2 How ® oeR21? ed fomoP Dodgers 1 tied the game with a two- Blocked Shots Orlando 6 ON Hardaway 2. Grant; Houston Horry Turnuvers: Orlando12 (0 Neal Girw daway 3, Seott, Shaw): Houston 9 (Horr two free throws wouldfall Drexler 2, Cassell Olajuwon, Jones Steals, Orland 4 Grant, Scott, U'Ne though, and the Magiccalled (Cassell 3 , Olijuwon Hardaway): Houston7 timeto set up the most cru- Morry, Smith) p six T Fouls: Houston Drexler. 148 4th otsBt Hendy, Fiat Menwemer Sec: 2440 9900 7139 3989 7383 $220 $483 —_tandum CS—Durant SAC—Raabe, Durant SF— liever Scott Watkins) Watty sooner. He still almost got me off the hook HR BESO Nn %o252348) Seipty meee bates n eh and Tt could happen as soon as O100 let the game slip away, Before Saturday the Buzz had ro6 Koreas Cyt 28M: KOC Drexler with 2.9 seconds left and San Antonio. 4132 Landumpr Martinezt only to watch the bullpen That was one of the worst managed gamesI’ve had in quite awhile,” said Roof. “I left Mo in toolong. aoc Gagne (14), Nunnalty S8—Coterrian (121, Goodwin Hardaway quickly fouled Sassell. Only oneof Cassell’s Phoenix Gainerdh trol heading to the eighth Ps Nick Anderson looped a 25-foot three-pointer over the trick to Utah, Colorado =64004 gamesand werestill in con- Saturday,” said Roof. “I'm not sure exactly what it maining NBAtitle. After winning 47 games in the regular-season, the Rockets are close to elim, Salt Lake Ingomt breaker. The Buzz jumped out to a 3-0 lead in both SigAaso78 100 lead with 5.9 secondsre 105-103, z of the blamefortheloss. 45 14:80 a ae ee it 3iho 4) take(1,| coLoRaDo ‘CHICAGO ab rhbi thi a) Sat | OFelch ie (1), lewis) 4 abrhbi Pall Again we. ti uae ohh Roooe2 3000 Coe 2949 meen ele, a eee wo HR MESO Mer Joos Sar” fo08 Smonst 0090 Allont 2120 |Beroter $121 Gach 4034 0 OX Dunno Me £040 288lew ie wer Coceett $020 E55 2g) RRRS 21) Beate sate Roof also took abig part tempt with less than 10 see onds to play, leading to a Drexler free throw for a 105- to make it GAME SUMMARY in command. fauwon exer SAN FRAN wepit Comers: Aout, RWhie Toosotct Drekhere GL» 1999 Rancne Buzz Making Sunday's loss Royals 3 2 (10) ime,Coast! Moor. Fis Blue Jays vatoggeTue KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Tigers 8 anaas City 400 of {oul ren wangsecre Poetoons &Xnon *Hemonoez eer Res 999 Merworge 3129 highlighted a three-runthird ‘Hams D 0099 Bubap go00 o| S Pideph 009 Foneyie ct Bhai) ga beneteteers 0 Aqunop 9099 Vninonghome 1009 their ninth win in 11 games Cincinnati Jarvis 2-8) at Colorado (Freeman 2-2), 7 pm was to Saturday’s heart2 @ Continued From C-1 @ great season and playoffs This wasnosurprise For good measure, Horry Sunday's Games See4 SanDiego6, NewYork 3 Cincinnati 2 (10) 1 Wontress 10, S56 Philadelphia3, &Houston bis Angstes Pittsburgh4, Florida 3 was, but hecertainly wasn’t ages FG 489, PT GET HOUSTON Min MeN) MA HR RBBSO gs 40 0 2 § < ev oe ab rh bi grenoner 208010 dlewser tougher for the , whole team was how painfullysimilar it an Waughn), by Site S| eS Norman. TORONTO To a Repeat two HS OR RE MONTREAL SanDiego LA. Twins pitchers — didn't have muchsuccess with the big club. He was 0-0 with a 5.30 ERA in 11 games with as Minnesota. ; Jon Nunnallysingled off the Twins 2 Rockets Move Close tripled with outs in the 13th. leading to | ,¢imcin' Tim Laker’s two-runtriple that gave the Exposa three- which had a season-high 20| HisMbeck hic, Foncino, hits, outscored the Giants 30- Rockies 5 16 in the weekendseries. gloveof leaping first base-| \tNNEAPOLIS — John onlylost one gamethey led man Ed Sprague with two Flaherty homeredtwice and heading into the eighth outs in the 10th inning, lift- drove in four runs, leading Now that number is three. Buzz manager Phil Roof g Kansas City over Detroit past Minnesota pronto, loud Todd Steverson and Fla- was wondering out problems Gary Gaetti drew a one-out herty hit consecutive home about walk and Greg Gagne walked runs in the ninth, and Juan Sunday with two outs against Darren Samuel hit a two-run homer Hefell behind thehitHall. Mike Timlin relieved, jater in the inning off Twins ters and maybehewas still tired from the trip here and Nunnally’s line drive reliever Dave Stevens scored pinch-runner Les | paron inane since he didn’t arrive until Poweer-Play Opportunities — New Jersey of 3: Philadelphua of Goalies — New son oie , : ' 2 000 4 2/Rimmno 3009 vom @ Continued From C-1 Bhp 3313 See ada Sine wig | onicp 00 -OSiGN D Ynlandngham ayer 7 23 Mastelietph 0000 Counseliss 3111 Hocking: 3220 : i dthig BOY BEET Te MSs uo" ai gg ds mgoingto bearound this Bex 4.29990 ‘HOOK m32003 1 gamefor a long time.” os oon ae Ghee Mintz LO 4232 22 2 0 Sanford — like most ions a9 Spangs 2 Stigs ‘Dewey fo bates n he 7h S. e} LO8—Soit Cc HBP—by Heredio (Benjamin) had Hextall beat. the goalie the Devils’ White vars 2000 jinion3o> ©3000 sprawled on the ice corner of the net and the score wastied. 2-2. preserving California’s vie- Richer raced up ice and great save ona point-blank Guerin, Dineen sent a shot on goal, through a crowd, that appearances, pitching a scoreless ninth inning and Cal Ripkenon a routinefly Hextall made a shot by New Jersey mith set a major leaguere- ball to end it. Richer’s shot. at 16:06. the crossbar and bounced into the crowd. thors Alou. “He’s gota devastating | 82°242 i tie cf GL lm swing. := esosNoah cord withsaves in 16 straight phane Richer, the team i Gan B NewJerseybuilt a 2-1 lead BALTIMORE — Lee ner on third. Smith intentionally walked Rafael Palmeiro, Smith then retired dangerous open-ice ST most player. secondperiods, Devils goalie seored 10 runs in the week- end sweep. We've been bragging about him. even before he wasplaying regularly,” said Montreal manager Felipe | SanFran 7M squirted free and on to the the Devils’ zone. The puck | stick of New Jersey's Ste- Martin Brodeur was asked to stop nothing. I get in a streak. I do pretty| well. Usually my homers comeclose together. White was 11 for 16 and LI0 Stk Colorado With twoouts and a run- temptingto keepthe puck in onds bridging the first and GB Gant drove a 3-2 pitch from Todd Jonesinto theleft of the year — and fifth against the Astros. Jeff Once I get a hit in myfirst victory. at-bat, I know I'm going to CINCINNAT have a good game,” said | ay White, whoraised his average44 points to 373. “When National League Pet | White went 6 for 7 with a drove in three runs and stole a base. He became the fourth solo homerand two doubles.| field seats for his 12th homer Montrealplayerto hit for the Brantley pitched two scorecycle. | less innings to earn the timore (Brown 5: ew York (Pettitte ston(Clemens 1-0) at Toronto (Guzman 0. xa5 (Pavlik 3-1) at Milwaukee (Sparks 1-1), 6 Kansas City (Gordon 4-2) at Seattle (Bosio 4-0), a 2-4) at Oakland (Ontiveros at California(Finley 35).8 pm tory over Baltimore. pinched up on offense. at- @ Continued from C-1 to force extra innings. Kansas City 3, Toronto 2 (10) Park for thefirst time since Hiscnbeck, Thi, Evans until pact, pure stroke ager Tony La Russ 0st defenseman Kevin Haller akan to a victory over Houston and a four-game series sweep, its first at the Astrodome since 1972. Cleveland 11, Milwaukee 5 Texas 3, Chicago 2 three-homer games in Oak- Orioles 4 the puckover. Thatwas runs, as the Expos beat the San Francisco Giants 10-8 in | 13 innings. The Giants | scored fourrunsin the ninth | game sweep at Candlestick PO, There have been seven Angels 5 the 16:10 mark, when Flyers HOUSTON — Ron Gant homeredwith one out in the August 1984. Montreal,| [mp impres—Home,i West; Fist, Daring: Second, er ever to accomplish the easheensorsMr Ps feat twice. while Ralph K oeoer land history. two by| McGwire. McGwire is just hard to Devils Shoot Past Philadelphia Sunday's Games baltimore 4 ew York 10, Seattle 7 Detroit 8, Minnesota 2 no-hitter in Oakland. longs to the Blackhawks, who last won the Cup in Oakland Cinei nati ¢ boowo4 It feels great.” hesaid. Detroit ote 6 McGwire. who homered Firs 10:18 Periodpy)— 1 Chicago, Savant Cra Sater), twice Saturday. became the Second Pera — 2 Detroit 7 between Belfour’s pads 15th player in modernhistoMcCarty, E 36, ty to hit five home runs in Detroit last won the cham- Third Period— Ne Scring FirsOvertine — No Seong consecutive games. is the 5. That 40Second Overtime — Detroit, Burlov (Ped only American League playyear drought is longest in the NHL. Thesecond longest be- 2 (10 Astros é (10) cord withsix hits, hitting for the cyele and scoring five 10th inning to lift Cincinnati Atlanta New York Florida Mike Maddux in the eighth | White set a Montreal re- | Montreal period, despite giving upthe inning and walked on four wastheresult right here. *Weadvancedto the fin- goal that tied the game. from rookie Jeff Detroit outshot Chicago pitches als, that’s what we've in the ninth. 20-2 in the period.including Hudson dreamed of and that’s what McGwiresaid thelast time five shots during a 1:40 span we wanted andit's here. he Ww an opposing player Kozloy took a pass from early in the period while the get a standing ovation was Sergei Fedorov and skated Red Wings had a two-man when Nolan Ryan pitched a defenseman Chris CheHe put a good fake on Chicago goaltender Ed Belfour then blasted the puck short of extraordinary L Belfour put on a virtuoso McGwirestruck out swinging performance in the second at a full-count pitch from Reds 3 mance Sunday was nothing | Ast Seattle me _fnate iwnters Fst Gregg, Second. aver tee Conan for a streak hitter such as Rondell White. his perfor- Minnesota WEST Texaas California | Sunday, and also tied the majo e recordfor homers in t ight g d- game of the series. Detroit DETROIT — After an absence of 29 years, the Detroit Red Wings are back in the NHL finals with a chance to win their first Stanley Cup. oe ee SAN FRANCISCO — Even| BOSTON Mark MeGwire Ou even the fan: FP y Park to their Foret | Herwe 12 moo dg M0000 econ SAN DIEGO o-B — Brian al Se i i ; i};Q 2 4 Padres 6 went ' ‘ struggling right now,” said Roof, Riccardo Ingram Bernardo Brito and Steve Dunn, the 3-4-5 hitters, were a combined 1 for 12 Johnson's three-run homer| Eo 4388) 3 in the bottomof the ninth in- "24sei atame’nies ect ning poweredSanDiegotoa piece nfo ™ ae victory over New York anda P24 sweep of the three-game| 9 (>lial series Tony Gwynn led off the Pirates 4 ninth with a single and took | Marlins 3 second on a wild pitch bY |“ NtaM — Ninthinning ror in one of their last 19 "hey only have 34 son, well ahead snapped ‘agine intentionally be- and | NelsonLiriano : fore Johnsonhit a 1-0 eld, pitch |#Victoryover te and gaveFlorida Pittsburgh a | middle of the lineup is on Sunday The Buzz haveonly committed an er- of the pace to break the | league record of 117 Colorado Springs has five | homers in the first two games of the series, giving it a league-high 70. The Buzz ¢ just 39. Second in the league is Albuquer quewith 47 | drew 4.447, The game the team’s third-highest of the season. | Despite their 33-28 record. the Sky Sox arethe lowest | drawing teamin the PCL, pulling in an average of Just 2,865. The Buzz re- turn home Wednesdayto begin a series with Tacoma, | but will take Thursday off fo entertain the parent | Minnesota Twins in a 3p.m. exhibition Jerry DiPoto. Doug Henry vd and walked Roberts doubles by Mark Johnson to straightaway center his third homer of the season, weaw ORK Bee pean" Vero 20 “on Bigdeem Cone STANLEYCUP FINALS TBAvs. W Boston # ee peeieecea tae ai Hawksvs. Red Wings ifj Guat NHL PLAYOFFS EASTERN CONFERENCE WESTERN CONFERENCE ‘ Pare 9} de Bi” “pais Jeanie ease acaiea tenn iene Ge mio Moi ce * He { | wnddita : TTY Tt peethe it : , dete] 1} | Paarestapere } 1 EA YY) GRE Bmnos ' ; |
