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...Streak Baltimore 7 4 .636 -- 6-4 W2 Toronto 8 5 .615 -- 5-5 W2 Boston 7 5 .583 .5 5-5 L2 New York 6 5 .545 1 5-5 W2 Detroit 4 9 .308 4 3-7 L3 Central W L Pct. GB Last 10 Streak Cleveland 6 4 .600 -- 6-4 L3 Chicago 7 5 .583 -- 5-5 W2 Milwaukee 6 5 .545 .5 5-5 L3 Kansas City 6 5 .545 .5 5-5 W5 Minnesota 4 9 .308 3.5 4-6W1 West W L Pct. GB Last 10 Streak Oakland...
...Washington 23 55 .295 31 4-6W1 16-23 7-32 16-36 Central Division x-Atlanta 55 24 .696 -- 7-3L1 35-5 20-19 40-13 x -Chicago 55 25 .688 .5 9-1W1 31-8 24-17 38-16 x-Cleveland 45 34 .570 10 6-4W2 29-10 16-24 29-24 x-Indiana 43 35 .551 11.5 7-3W4 26-12 17-23 28-24 Charlotte 38 40 .487 16.5 7-3W4 26-13 12-27 26-26 Detroit...
...bright, brisk spring afternoon last week, Bill Clinton threw out the first ball at the Cleveland Indians' opening-day game. But his pitch, high and over the plate, was more than the usual springtime rite. The President helped kick off the baseball season in Jacobs Field, a sleek, brand-new, $169 million stadium, a large chunk of which was financed by a 4.5 cents-a-pack local tax on cigarettes. Yet no one, no matter where they are sitting, is permitted to smoke in the open-air stands...
...company-owned fast-food restaurants in the U.S. Amtrak announced this month that 82% of its trains (up from 62%) will henceforth be smoke free. An estimated one-third of the nation's 1,800 enclosed shopping malls are expected to forbid smoking by the end of this year. Cleveland's stadium is one of 20 * major-league baseball parks to go smokeless; the American Medical Association has urged the majors to ban smoking in all 28. Tobacco companies are under increasing fire for alleged misconduct and cover-ups. Last month Representative Waxman charged that in 1983 tobacco giant Philip...
After the Clintons ended their vacation by pitching ceremonial baseballs on the opening day of the season -- he in Cleveland, Ohio, she in Chicago -- the President took to the road to pitch his health-care reform proposal. At one televised town meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina, Mr. Clinton took some heavy hits from questioners who challenged him on foreign policy and Whitewater. "Let me be President in 1994 while somebody else worries about what happened in 1979," an irritated Clinton responded...