European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 25, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 36 stars and stripes june 2007 pc backs out of Deal to acquire Bradley the associated press Milwaukee Kansas cites Deal to acquire volatile out fielder Milton Bradley from Oak land fell through because the Roy als were concerned about Brad Leys the royals had agreed to Send minor league Pitcher Leo Nunez Oakland for who was designated for assignment on Dean Kansas cites assistant general said the Deal was scuttled because Brad Ley Hurt his oblique during his last game with the there was a health concern on our part concerning and at this Point the Trade is Taylor said before Kansas cites game against Milwaukee on Satur Day the royals said Bradley in formed them of the the As have eight Days left to Trade or release because he has More than three years of major league ser vice Bradley can refuse an assignment to the minor who agreed to a million Deal with Oakland in the first was shelved from april 23 to May 10 with a strained left he went on the do a second time May 1529 when the hamstring flared up before being Side lined a third june 3 with a calf Exma Jor leaguer Hall arrested North Richland Texas former major league outfielder Mel Hall has been charged with sexually assaulting two girls in 1998 and 1999 when he was coaching them on a select basketball the 46yearold Hall was re leased from jail Friday on he was arrested the Previ Ous Day on charges of sexual As Sault of a child under 17 and aggravated sexual assault of a child under police said the second charge carries a Possi ble life sentence because of the age of the alleged when Hall was there was also an unrelated outstand ing warrant on a theft police Hall could not be reached for comment by the associated press on several phone numbers listed in his name were incorrect or police said they Are looking for other possible victims because Hall was a girls basketball coach and organized a baseball Camp in the Hall played in the majors from 1981 to 1992 and again in 1996 for the Yankees and he hit with 134 Home runs and 620 Bis in his Devil rays owner defends decision on Dukes Tampa Bay Devil rays principal owner Stuart Sternberg defended the teams decision to place Eli Jah Dukes on the temporary inac Tive list rather than release the troubled Rookie whose wife obtained a restraining order after she said the ballplayer threatened was optioned to the minor leagues Friday and will be Given time away from the game to try to straighten out his personal Sternberg said the embattled 22yearold asked for and that the Devil rays will support his Effort to get Back on track through counselling from professional people who know How to Deal with these sorts of quite simply i do everything i and i make sure this organization does everything it not to turn its backs on we will do that and we always have done Sternberg said before saturday nights game against the los Angeles Elijah a person who is look ing for some and were going to make sure that he gets what the future none of us Ever but i can look in the and i would expect and Hope that everybody in this organization fans and any bystanders who Are interested in this Story can look themselves in the Mirror and know and feel that weve done the right thing i will not look Back at this with any Morneau to undergo More tests in Hospital Miami Minnesota twins slugger Justin Morneau is scheduled to undergo another round of rays and blood tests As a pre caution sunday before being re leased from the Hospital following treatment for a bruised right a team spokesman said mor Neau is expected to Fly Home with the team after its weekend series against he was Hurt Fri Day in a collision with marlins Catcher Miguel the who said Morneau might rejoin the lineup next were relieved the injury want More the Colli Sion left him dazed on the and when he reached the dugout he coughed up blood and struggled to he left the stadium on a Stretcher wearing an oxygen mask and was taken to the Hospital by Amu a it scan was and rays were when you see Morneau Down on the obviously he Doest stay Down very twins manager Ron Gardenhire Hes a Strong hockey so when he was hurting like that and catch his we were a Little Olivo was the 2006 american league is second in the Al with 20 Home his cons ecu Tiv games the fourth longest among Active play ended saturday night against it want the easiest lineup Ive tried to figure without his name batting fourth or Gardenhire its going to be different obviously for a few Dave second baseman Joey Wong and Oregon state took a 10 Lead in the College world series on the beavers beat North Carolina scoring twice in the sixth inning and four times in the Oregon state strikes first in cos by Eric Olson the associated press Oregon states Jorge Reyes got himself and his team a whole lot closer to the National championship trophy that been teasing forced to sit by it at a recent news the beavers starter noted the hardware was placed just out of his but he did his part to change pitching the beavers to an 114 Victory Over North Carolina in game 1 of the College world series final on saturday the trophy was right and i sure want the Oregon state freshman now i put our team one game closer to now the tar who won three straight elimination games to set up this rematch of last years need to win twice More to keep Oregon state from becoming the first Bac Toback Champion since leu in the who have won All four of their cos games and 10 of their last 11 know they have some unfinished after they lost game 1 last year before beating North Carolina twice for the were excited about winning the first Oregon state coach Pat Casey but were also very Well aware that you have to win Reyes allowed eight hits and three runs in innings to win for the second time in the cos and third time in the Mcaa the tar heels who have come from behind to win five games in the Mcaa rally against Oregon state which is 410 when Lead ing after seven and the pitching problems that plagued North Carolina Early in the tournament appeared to we got beat by a much better team tar heels coach Mike Fox on every phase of the they did much better than we we made mistakes pitching Wise and left the Ball and they made us pay for North Carolina freshman Alex White 67 gave up eight hits and five runs in svs innings and lost for the second time in the he was rocked by Rice last Sun Reyes gave up a double to Reid Frank on the first pitch of the but held the tar heels scoreless until the by then the beavers were up after Franks second double of the game Cut it to Oregon state scored once in the Bottom twice in the sixth and four times in the seventh to break open the Williamson a round away from travellers win the associated press Jay Williamson is a Day away from re gaining his pea tour card after he shot a third round 67 saturday for a on stroke Lead Over Hunter if he can hang hell be the first player to win on the pea and nationwide Tours in the same year since Jason Gore in the 40yearold won the nation wide Tours fort Smith classic in Arkansas in May and ranks seventh on that Tours Money list with in hed take Home million with a Williamson bested his Sec Ond round co Leader David Toms and first round Leader Mahan 67 Over the final four holes to finish 11under a 12time Winner on including the 2001 pea has five top10 finishes this but he bogeyed the par3 and he fell two Back after his drive on the Signa Ture 17th Hole found the who finished second Here a year ago had a Tournai ment Best 62 thursday and hit 71 on a Windy Fred Funk shot a 67 to finish alone in fourth Lyga tour at Lorena Ochoa shot a 5under 67 to take a on stroke Lead Over South korean Rookie Inkyung Kim after three rounds of the we mans who tops the Money list with closed with two birdies and will enter the final round at 9under first round Leader Cristi Kerr rallied with a 70 to move into third place at 5 Kerr was one ahead of Lindsey Wright Mihyun Kim 75 of South Eathorne 69 and Angela Stanford champions tour at Tom Purtzer had three birdies in his last six holes to take a three shot Lead after three rounds of the Bank of America championship on Purtzer led after the second round in the last two senior tournaments at Nasha Tuc country club but hang on sat his late rally gave him a 68 for a 10under european tour at niclas fasth of Sweden won the Bow International by two strokes sunday when he held off a late Challenge from Bern hard fasth shot a 2under 70 to Fin ish with an Overall 13under who turns 50 in a shot a final round 67 to tie second with Josefilibe Lima 72 of
