Pirates Rally Behind Dale Berra For Eighth Straight Win
Pittsburgh defeated Atlanta 3-1 to extend the Pirates’ streak as Dale Berra homered in the fifth inning delivering the decisive run. Willie Stargell also homered for Pittsburgh while Don Robinson kept the Braves to five hits in 6 2/3 innings.
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Hall of Fame adds Casper and four others to honor roll
Billy Casper joins Bing Crosby Clifford Roberts Harold Hilton and Dorothy Campbell Hurd in the World Golf Hall of Fame induction. Casper cites the honor as a potential ego boost as he competes in the Hall of Fame Classic worth 250000 dollars.
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Royals Beat White Sox as Protest Looms Over Corked Bat
The Royals won 6-3 over the White Sox while a protest by Chicago manager Larry Doby over Hal McRae’s bat loomed. Doby alleged cork was used. Whitey Herzog and McRae denied wrongdoing as Al Cowens homered and Larry Gura earned the win. Other AL results included Yankees over Angels 6-2 and Mariners over Red Sox 5-2.
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Orioles Rally Past A’s After Early Lead Loss
Orioles overcame a 4-0 deficit to defeat Oakland as Terry Harlow and Ken Singleton homered in the first inning and Kiko Garcia added a two run triple in the second. Dell Alston’s RBI single and sacrifice fly helped Oakland tie the game in the eighth on Joe Wallis. The Tigers beat Detroit 3-7?
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Umpires Seek Talks as Strike Threat Lingers
Umpire group contemplates strike action while negotiations stall with major leagues. Aides say informal talks possible if progress occurs, with leaders citing no strike pledge in the current contract through 1981. Phillips filed NLRA charges amid ongoing demands for travel vacations, job security, wage and benefit increases.
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Dream Horse Race Between Seattle Slew and Affirmed?
In Saratoga Springs AP reports Dr. James Hill co-owner of Seattle Slew says a match race against Affirmed is under serious consideration. Slew has two races left this season but options are open for a potential historic showdown between the two 1977 and 1978 Triple Crown victors.
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