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CARDINALS TAKE MONDAY OFF BEFORE WELCOMING THE CUBS INTO TOWN FOR A THREE GAME SERIES STARTING ON TUESDAY. THE RED BIRDS LOST THEIR FIRST SERIES SINCE THE ALL STAR BREAK OVER THE WEEKEND, DROPPING 2 OF 3 TO HOUSTON. THEY LOST SUNDAY’S GAME 6-2.
- RED BIRDS ARE TIED WITH THE CUBS FOR 1ST PLACE WITH THE BREWERS 1 GAME BACK
- CARDINALS HAVE WON 12 OF THEIR LAST 16 GAMES
- RED BIRDS HAVE OUTSCORED THEIR OPPONENTS BY 19 RUNS SO FAR THIS SEASON, CROSSING THE PLATE 481 TIMES
- RED BIRDS ARE 56-49, 29-22 AT HOME, 26-27 ON THE ROAD
- AFTER THE 3 GAME HOME SERIES AGAINST THE CUBS, THE CARDS HIT THE ROAD FOR SERIES AGAINST THE A’S AND DODGERS.
ROYALS WELCOME TORONTO TO TOWN MONDAY NIGHT FOR THE FIRST OF A THREE GAME SERIES. THE BLUE CREW COME OFF A BIG WIN OVER CLEVELAND SUNDAY, SCORING 5 RUNS IN THE 5TH TO COME FROM BEHIND AND BEAT THE INDIANS 9-6.
- THE ROYALS OUT HIT THE INDIANS 12-8 IN THE WIN
- ROYALS HAD WON 9 OF 13 GAMES BEFORE DROPPING 3 OF 4 TO CLEVELAND
- KC IS 5-5 IN THEIR LAST 10 GAMES
- BLUE CREW HAS 3 MORE GAMES AGAINST THE INDIANS AND THEN 3 AGAINST TORONTO ON THE HOMESTAND
- THE ROYALS ARE 40-67-ON THE SEASON, 23-32 AT HOME, 17-35 ON THE ROAD
- OPPONENTS HAVE OUTSCORED THE ROYALS BY 84 RUNS SO FAR THIS SEASON. KC HAS SCORED 465
- AFTER THREE GAMES WITH TORONTO THE ROYALS HIT THE ROAD FOR SERIES AGAINST THE TWINS, RED SOX AND TIGERS
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS – MONDAY IS DAY 3 OF TRAINING CAMP PRACTICES, BUT THE FIRST PRACTICE WITH PADS ON. THE FIRST WEEKEND OF CAMP WENT WELL WITH A RECORD NUMBER OF FANS SHOWING UP TO WATCH IN ST. JOES.
- THE CHIEFS ARE PRACTICING FIRST THING IN THE MORNING TO TRY AND BEAT THE JULY HEAT
- CHIEFS PLAY THE BENGALS, STEELERS, NINERS & PACKERS IN THE PRESEASON
MISSOURI TIGERS FOOTBALL – THE MIZZOU TIGERS FIRST PRACTICE OF THE NEW SEASON WILL BE THIS FRIDAY MORNING AT 9 AM. THE TIGERS HAVE A NEW QUARTERBACK THIS YEAR, KELLY BRYANT TRANSFERRED FROM CLEMSON, WHERE HE LOST HIS STARTING JOB LAST SEASON.
- SEC TEAMS ON THE MIZZOU SCHEDULE THIS YEAR ARE S. CAROLINA, OLE MISS, FLORIDA, TENN. AT HOME, VANDY, KENTUCKY, GEORGIA AND ARKANSAS ON THE ROAD.
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED’S TOP 25 PRESEASON COLLEGE FOOTBALL POLL IS OUT. THE TOP 5 TEAMS ARE:
- CLEMSON, 2. ALABAMA, 3. WISCONSIN, 4. WASHINGTON 5. OKLAHOMA.
- THE SECOND FIVE ARE GEORGIA, PENN ST., AUBURN, OHIO ST.& WEST VIRGINIA.
- THE SECOND TEN ARE MICHIGAN ST., STANFORD, MIAMI, TCU, MICHIGAN, NOTRE DAME, CENTRAL FLORIDA, FLORIDA ST., ARIZONA & HOUSTON.
- THE LAST FIVE ARE MISS. ST., TEXAS, LSU, NC ST., FLORIDA ATLANTIC