Yankees Win Again as Red Sox Hover One Game Back
Boston extends AL East deficit to one game after a 5 2 win over Detroit as New York tops Toronto 5 1 to reduce its magic number. Tiant suffers a knee strain in six innings. Fisk drives in three with a two run triple.
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Pirates Face Crucial Four Game Series With Phillies
The Pirates host Philadelphia in a four game set beginning Friday with a doubleheader as both teams chase the NL East title. A sweep by Pittsburgh could move them ahead and force a decisive makeup game against Cincinnati Monday.
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Horse Race and Pro Sports Transactions Chapbook
The Atlantic City course features Don Sebastian and My Great Daughter winning stakes at Bowie with several other horses securing victories at Hawthorne Latonia and Bay Meadows. In major leagues the Yankees sign a bat instructor. Braves, Astros, Giants announce contracts. NFL moves include Falcons retirement and Packers signings. NBA Hawks release players. WHA Cincinnati Stingers make changes. College scores and standings show significant shifts across conferences and upcoming games are listed.
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Major League Leaders Bating and Pitching Highlights
National League leaders include Parker of Pittsburgh with a .332 average and Garvey of Los Angeles at .314. DeJesus leads runs and Parker power, while Foster and Luzinski top home run lists. Pitching features Perry and Robinson with strong win totals, and Richar d tops strikeouts. American League leaders show Rice pacing batting with .335, and Rice driving in 135 RBIs as Carew and LeFlore accrue top marks in hits and runs.
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Lopez fatigued as LPGA tourney opens in Calabasas Park
Nancy Lopez says fatigue hampers her putting after a strong season and plans time off after marriage to Tim Melton. Donna Caponi Young, favored to win, aims for a Calabasas Park success building on a recent Alamo victory. Pro-am results list Sharron Miller’s fivesome at 16 under par and a $600 prize. $15,000 first prize to the Sunday winner.
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Browns RB Greg Pruitt Released From Hospital
Cleveland Browns coach Sam Rutigliano said Greg Pruitt has left the hospital but may not play until the Oct. 15 NFL game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Pruitt was injured in the Sept. 10 loss to Cincinnati and could need time to be ready for New Orleans.
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CSRA Women’s Event Opens 54-Hole Tour This Week
The CSRA 54-Hole Tour starts Monday at 9:30 a.m. with Kitty Bartley defending her CSRA Ladies Golf Association title. Matches run Monday Highland Park, Tuesday North Augusta, and Thursday Augusta Country Club with a lunch after play.
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Palmetto To Play Go At Palmetto Course
Georgia Southern College golfers meet Palmetto Golf Club on Saturday at 10 a.m. at Palmetto. Teams include Mike Schrader Billy Howard Allen Powers Charlie McGahee Vernon Hyman John Harte David King and Georgia Southern coach Buddy Alexander. The public is invited.
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Midland Valley Women Schedule Meeting and Tournaments
The Midland Valley Women's Golf Association will hold a business meeting Tuesday at 9 a.m. A low net tournament follows. Friday features a mixed couples event with twin nine-hole rounds at 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. at the Midland Valley course.
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