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Week in sports

By Times staff writer

© St. Petersburg Times,
published August 19, 2001

Autos

SATURDAY: De Soto Speedway, 9 miles east of I-75 on State Road 64, Bradenton. Racing starts at 7. Admission: $10 adults, $3 children 6-12; (941) 748-3171.

SATURDAY: Citrus County Speedway, 2 miles south of Inverness on U.S. 41 at Citrus County Fairgrounds. Racing starts at 6:30. Admission: $20 pits, $10 general, $8 seniors and students to age 17, $2 children under 12; (352) 726-9339.

SATURDAY: Sunshine Speedway, 4500 Ulmerton Road, just south of St. Petersburg/Clearwater airport. Racing starts at 7. Admission: $10 adults, $4 children; (727) 573-4598.

SATURDAY: East Bay Raceway, 5 miles south of Interstate 4 on Route 41 near Gibsonton, Tampa. Racing starts at 6:30. Admission: $12 for grandstands, $20 for pits; (813) 677-7223.

Major League Baseball

TODAY: Rays at Twins, 2:05, Ch. 32.

TUESDAY: Orioles at Rays, 7:15, Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, FSN. Tickets $4-$195 through Ticketmaster (727) 898-RAYS or Tropicana Field (727) 825-3250.

WEDNESDAY: Orioles at Rays, 7:15.

THURSDAY: Orioles at Rays, 7:15, Ch. 32.

FRIDAY: White Sox at Rays, 7:15, FSN.

SATURDAY: White Sox at Rays, 4:15, FSN.

SUNDAY: White Sox at Rays, 1:15, Ch. 32.

Florida State League

(all games start at 7:05 unless noted)

MONDAY: Charlotte at Tampa, Legends Field, (813) 879-2244; Sarasota at Dunedin, 6:30, Dunedin Stadium, (727) 733-9302; Clearwater at Fort Myers. 6:05.

TUESDAY: Charlotte at Tampa; Sarasota at Dunedin, 6:30; Clearwater at Fort Myers.

WEDNESDAY: Charlotte at Tampa; Dunedin at Sarasota; Clearwater at Fort Myers.

THURSDAY: Charlotte at Tampa; Dunedin at Sarasota; Clearwater at Fort Myers.

FRIDAY: Tampa at Fort Myers; Charlotte at Dunedin, 6:30; Clearwater at Sarasota.

SATURDAY: Tampa at Fort Myers; Charlotte at Dunedin, 6:30; Clearwater at Sarasota.

SUNDAY: Tampa at Fort Myers, 4:05; Charlotte at Dunedin, 5; Clearwater at Sarasota, 2:05.

NFL

THURSDAY: Chiefs at Jaguars, 7:30, Alltell Stadium, Jacksonville. Jaguars ticket office (800) 618-8005.

SATURDAY: Patriots at Bucs, 7:30, Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Ch. 44. Bucs ticket office (800) 282-0683; Dolphins at Packers, 8.

Horse racing

TAMPA BAY DOWNS: Live racing closed for season. Simulcast horses, jai alai and greyhounds daily. Race Track Road north of S.R. 580, Oldsmar, (813) 855-4401, www.tampadowns.com.

Dog racing

TAMPA DOG TRACK: Evenings Monday-Saturday, 7:30. Matinees Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, 12:30. Simulcast horses, greyhounds and jai alai at 12:30 Monday-Saturday. Just off I-275 at Bird Street; (813) 932-4313.

DERBY LANE: Live racing closed for season. Simulcast greyhounds, harness and jai alai seven days and nights a week; (727) 812-3339. Gandy Boulevard, St. Petersburg (half-mile east of Fourth Street N).

Running

SUNDAY: Summer Sizzler 5K, 8:30 a.m., Philippe Park, Safety Harbor, (813) 874-7223.

MLS

SUNDAY: New England at Tampa Bay Mutiny, 6, Raymond James Stadium, Tampa. Tickets $11-$30 through Ticketmaster or Mutiny (813) 289-6811.

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