Orioles' Homer Surges in Crucial Playoff Win
Orioles erase early deficit with 3-run homer by Grich and late blasts as Grant Jackson blanks Oakland. Reggie Jackson threatened in seventh but Baltimore relief shuts down A's to even AL series at 2-2 and set up decisive game.
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Mets Fans Not Normal Says Sparky and Reds Blight
Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson and players condemned New York fans after Shea Stadium chaos following the Mets pennant win. Pete Rose and Johnny Bench spoke of fear, police absence, and guards using bats to deter intruders as fans fled the field.
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Mets Rally to Take NL Title in Fifth Game
The New York Mets beat the Cincinnati Reds 7 to 2 in Cincinnati in the fifth game of the championship series to win the National League pennant and advance to the World Series. Yogi Berra praised the players while Tom Seaver and Tug McGraw shut down the Reds in relief to seal the victory at Crosley Field.
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