BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJORS
Associated Press
The Boston Red Sox, who have moved back into contention in the AL East, rewarded manager Butch Hobson with a contract extension through the 1994 season. . . . The St. Louis Cardinals signed their top selection in the June draft, right-handed pitcher Alan Benes, the younger brother of San Diego Padre All-Star pitcher Andy Benes.
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