WPPA / T-102 SPORTS / Wednesday

Section 3 Little League

Greencastle 6
Orwigsburg 4

Orwigsburg All Stars were down 6 nothing going into the home half of the sixth inning, when their bats came to life. Thanks to clutch hitting, and several walks given up by the Greencastle All Stars, Orwigsburg rallied. But, they fell just short, losing by a score of 6 to 4.

Since the tournament is double-elimination, Orwigsburg moves into the losers bracket, and will play against Tunkhannock, in Tunkhannock tonight at 5:30. All the action can be heard on AM 1360 WPPA with the pre-game beginning at 5:20pm.



Tuesday's major league scores

AMERICAN LEAGUE
Boston Red Sox 1 Kansas City Royals 0
N.Y. Yankees 5 Seattle Mariners 4, 11 innings
Chicago White Sox 7 Detroit Tigers 1
Oakland Athletics 5 Baltimore Orioles 4
Texas Rangers 5 Toronto Blue Jays 2
Minnesota Twins 8 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1
L.A. Angels 7 Cleveland Indians 5

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Colorado Rockies 13 Pittsburgh Pirates 4
Washington Nationals 7 Florida Marlins 6
N.Y. Mets 8 Cincinnati Reds 3
Chicago Cubs 4 Houston Astros 2
Atlanta Braves 14 St. Louis Cardinals 5
L.A. Dodgers 4 Arizona Diamondbacks 1
San Diego Padres 10 Philadelphia Phillies 6
San Francisco Giants 4 Milwaukee Brewers 3


AMERICAN LEAGUE
Oakland Athletics (Barry Zito 9-6) at Baltimore Orioles (Kris Benson 9-8), 12:35 p.m.
Kansas City Royals (Mark Redman 6-4) at Boston Red Sox (Josh Beckett 11-5), 1:05 p.m.
Seattle Mariners (Gil Meche 9-4) at New York Yankees (Randy Johnson 10-7), 1:05 p.m.
Cleveland Indians (Paul Byrd 6-6) at Los Angeles Angels (John Lackey 8-5), 3:35 p.m.
Chicago White Sox (Javier Vazquez 9-4) at Detroit Tigers (Jeremy Bonderman 9-4), 7:05 p.m.
Texas Rangers (Kevin Millwood 9-5) at Toronto Blue Jays (Casey Janssen 6-8), 7:07 p.m.
Tampa Bay Devil Rays (Jae Weong Seo 2-7) at Minnesota Twins (Brad Radke 7-7), 8:10 p.m.

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Colorado Rockies (Jason Jennings 6-7) at Pittsburgh Pirates (Zach Duke 6-8), 12:35 p.m.
Washington Nationals (Ramon Ortiz 6-8) at Florida Marlins (Jesus Sanchez 2-0), 1:05 p.m.
Philadelphia Phillies (Jon Lieber 3-7) at San Diego Padres (Chris Young 8-4), 3:35 p.m.
Milwaukee Brewers (Doug Davis 5-6) at San Francisco Giants (Matt Morris 8-7), 3:35 p.m.
New York Mets (Steve Trachsel 9-4) at Cincinnati Reds (Aaron Harang 10-6), 7:10 p.m.
Houston Astros (Roger Clemens 1-3) at Chicago Cubs (Greg Maddux 7-10), 8:05 p.m.
Atlanta Braves (Jason Shiell 0-0) at St. Louis Cardinals (Chris Carpenter 8-4), 8:10 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers (Derek Lowe 7-6) at Arizona Diamondbacks (Miguel Batista 8-5), 9:40 p.m.

M-L-S

Tuesday No games scheduled

Today New York at Columbus, 7:30 p.m.

W-N-B-A
Tuesday's Scores
Indiana 71 Phoenix 65
Sacramento 74 Seattle 61
San Antonio 67 Houston 64
Los Angeles 70 New York 62

Today

Phoenix at Washington, 11:30 a.m.
Charlotte at Detroit, Noon
Chicago at Minnesota, 1 p.m.

Sonics sale could be O-K...A new Snow job...Arena back inM-L-S...Landis in front

SEATTLE - The Seattle SuperSonics have been sold to anOklahoma City investment group headed by businessman Clay Bennett.He says the team's future in Seattle would depend on whether theSonics can reach an agreement with the city to replace or renovateKeyArena. Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett says the sale of theSuperSonics does not necessarily mean the team will relocate.

UNIONDALE, N.Y. - The New York Islanders have changedgeneral managers, just over a month after Neil Smith was hired toreplace Mike Milbury. Smith was fired Tuesday and replaced bybackup goaltender Garth Snow. Islanders owner Charles Wang said ina statement Smith told him he had difficulty working within theteam's revamped front office.

SECAUCUS, N.J. - Bruce Arena has been hired as head coachof the New York Red Bulls, four days being let go as head coach ofthe U-S national soccer team. Arena led the U-S to the 2002 WorldCup quarterfinals, but the team went just 0-2-and-1 at this year'sCup in Germany. He takes over a team that's last in the M-L-SEastern Conference at 3-6-and-8.

L'ALPE-D'HUEZ, France - American Floyd Landis has reclaimedthe leader's yellow jersey in the 15th stage of the Tour de France.Landis finished fourth in Tuesday's stage but moved ten secondsahead of Spain's Oscar Pereiro (peh-REHR'-oh) for the overall lead.Luxembourg's Frank Schleck won the 116-mile stage.

DALLAS - Dallas Cowboys safety Keith Davis has checked outof the hospital and is optimistic about making the start oftraining camp late next week. The 27-year old Davis was shot in thehead and thigh while driving on a Dallas highway around 5 a-m onSunday. This marked the second time in three years that Davis hasbeen shot a few weeks before the start of training camp.