Take 2 Roundup: Games of Sat, 1/5/08

[Proverbial Psalms]

[size=24:375bbe7a97][b:375bbe7a97]YANKEES CLUB ORIOLES[/b:375bbe7a97][/size:375bbe7a97]
[size=18:375bbe7a97]Winfield Provides Autographs for Baltimore's Clubhouse[/size:375bbe7a97]

<img src="http://fantasygames.sportingnews.com/images/baseball/stratomatic/1986/story_photos/dave_winfield_3_150x213.jpg" align="left" border="1" width="150" height="213" style="margin: 0px 10px;" /> While leading the Yankees to a [url=http://www.sportingnews.com/baseball/1986/scores/boxscore.php?id=696][u:375bbe7a97]12 to 4 drubbing[/u:375bbe7a97][/url] of the Orioles, N.Y. outfielder Dave Winfield generously provided autographed baseballs for Baltimore's clubhouse. In between signatures, Winfield led a 16 hit Yankees attack, knocking in three runs while scoring two.

In the American League: Oddibe McDowell hit for the cycle as [url=http://www.sportingnews.com/baseball/1986/scores/boxscore.php?id=702][u:375bbe7a97]Texas defeated Seattle 12-3[/u:375bbe7a97][/url]. In Kansas City, Steve Balboni's 3-run walk-off home run sent the Royals to a come from behind [url=http://www.sportingnews.com/baseball/1986/scores/boxscore.php?id=701][u:375bbe7a97]4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins[/u:375bbe7a97][/url].

In the National League: The [url=http://www.sportingnews.com/baseball/1986/scores/boxscore.php?id=691][u:375bbe7a97]Mets dropped their 9th straight game[/u:375bbe7a97][/url], losing to the Pirates by a score of 6 to 1. After Rick Reuschel's complete game victory, Pittsburgh is only 2 games back in the N.L. East. In Montreal, Hubie Brooks hit a monstrous 3-run home run in the bottom of the 11th inning, as the [url=http://www.sportingnews.com/baseball/1986/scores/boxscore.php?id=690][u:375bbe7a97]Expos shocked the Phillies 7-6[/u:375bbe7a97][/url].

[i:375bbe7a97]photo: SN Archives[/i:375bbe7a97]