Clark's 10th inning hit wins for Giants in Candlestick wind
Giants beat Braves 2-1 as Will Clark drives in the go ahead run with a 10th inning single. Robby Thompson, sidelined by ribs and flu, pinch runs, doubles, then scores the decisive run. Wind at Candlestick hinders fielding as Giants snap a 1 0 deficit.
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Robinson Admits Over Aggressive Pitch After Schmidt 500th HR
Pittsburgh pitcher Don Robinson, in his 10th MLB season, admits he left a 3-0 fastball over the plate and allowed Mike Schmidt to hit his 500th homer in Philadelphia's 8 6 win over the Pirates. Schmidt drove in the decisive three runs in the ninth as the Phillies rallied from 5-0 down. Schmidt praised Robinson as a fierce competitor while Robinson rued the single pitch that cost his team the game.
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Schmidt Enters 500-Homer Club Milestone Chronicle
The article traces Schmidt of Dayton Ohio reaching 500 career homers with early blasts at Veterans Stadium and milestone years across Pittsburgh San Francisco and Chicago. It notes signature feats including four homers in one game on April 17 1976 plus a three homer game on July 7 1979, and lists top opponents and pitchers.
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