Schmidt Makes First Base Debut As Dodgers Rout Phillies
Phillies lose 6-1 as Mike Schmidt shifts to first base with Rick Schu debuting at first. Schmidt nods to the difficulty of the position while knee pain flares. Hershiser fires nine Ks for a 5-0 start. Dodgers beat Gross 11-3. Reds and Mets pull late-inning comebacks in other games.
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Murphy's 13th Homer Boosts Braves Over Cardinals
Atlanta's Dale Murphy slugged his 13th homer amid a 5-3 win over St Louis as Bruce Sutter closed out the contest with a six inning relief stint. Murphy praised his recent power surge while Andujar looms in the series finale.
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Fisk and Kittle lift White Sox past Blue Jays
Carlton Fisk and Ron Kittle powered Chicago with four homers and eight RBIs as the White Sox snapped Toronto’s eight game win streak 8-5. Fisk drove in five runs and Kittle added two homers off breaking balls aiding Britt Burns in a six inning win.
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Grand Jury Likely To Avoid Naming Baseball Players
A federal grand jury probing baseball drug trafficking is expected not to name or implicate athletes. Officials said indictments may surface Friday but would likely identify only in general terms, preserving witness anonymity and avoiding public identification of players.
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