Lead Story - 9/5/2023

2000 Bonus Player Draft

1. Boston - 1919 Wally Schang
2. Chicago - 1934 Hal Trosky
3. San Francisco - 1920 Dave Bancroft
4. Minnesota - 1903 Barney Pelty
5. Los Angeles - 1933 Dixie Walker
6. Pittsburgh - 1898 Sam Leever
7. St. Louis - 1932 Dizzy Dean
8. Oakland - 1906 Jack Coombs
9. Atlanta -
10. Cleveland -

Coombs tosses shutout for Athletics

San Francisco is hoping not to see Jack Coombs again for a long while. Coombs went the distance, leading Oakland to a 8-0 victory. | Box

Benson blanks Atlanta with 9-0 shutout

Atlanta is hoping not to see Kris Benson again for a long while. Benson went the distance, leading Pittsburgh to a 9-0 victory. | Box

Mientkiewicz in the zone for victorious Twins

Doug Mientkiewicz's hot bat helped the Twins to a 3-2 win over the White Sox. Mientkiewicz collected 4 hits in the game. | Box

Vander Wal blasts off, leads Pirates to win

John Vander Wal blasted 3 homers, lifting the Pirates to a 10-1 win over Atlanta. Jon Lieber struckout 8 Atlanta batters in the contest. | Box

Lankford blasts off, leads Cardinals to win

Ray Lankford blasted 2 homers, lifting the Cardinals to a 12-4 win over Los Angeles. | Box

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