Sporting Digest: Baseball
VINCE COLEMAN, the New York Mets outfielder accused of throwing a firecracker that hurt three fans, was granted bail of dollars 5,000 ( pounds 3,500) yesterday. Coleman faces three years in prison if convicted for unlawfully possessing an explosive device. He has been suspended without pay by the Mets.
AMERICAN LEAGUE: Detroit 15 Baltimore 1; Boston 5 New York Yankees 0; Toronto 6 Minnesota 3; Milwaukee 5 Cleveland 4 (10 innings); Chicago White Sox 4 Oakland 0; Kansas City 4 Seattle 1; Texas 6 California 3.
NATIONAL LEAGUE: San Francisco 2 Cincinnati 1; Florida 3 Chicago Cubs 2 (15 innings); Philadelphia 5 Montreal 2; St Louis 4 Pittsburgh 2; Atlanta 3 New York Mets 2; Colorado 4 Los Angeles 2; San Diego 7 Houston 2.
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