Alou Lifts Cardinals Over Pirates with Three-Run Shot
Little Matty Alou blasted a three-run homer in the eighth to cap a five-run rally and lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 6-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Three Rivers Stadium. The blast pulled St. Louis within four games of first place in the NL East as the Cards swept the four-game series.
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Pirates stumble as Stargell powers 40th homer season
Pittsburgh fell further in the standings after a 4-1 deficit, despite Willie Stargell blasting his 40th and 41st homers driving three runs. Manager Danny Murtaugh urged calm as the slide continued amid a wide NL West gap.
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Blue Day Rise Nets Vida Blue 22nd Win in A's Victory
Vida Blue, a leading Cy Young candidate, hurled and batted Oakland to a 6-4 win over New York at Yankee Stadium. The crowd of 45 343 celebrated Blue Day with free admission for fans named Blue as Blue notched his 22nd victory. The day also saw Detroit beat Minnesota 7-5 and Kansas City down Boston 5-1 among AL games.
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Allison And Petty Battle To Finish Line Once Again
Allison and Petty dueled to the checkered flag at Michigan International Speedway with Allison edging Petty by three car lengths in the Yankee 400. The race highlighted a weekend where Mark Donohue clinched his second Trans-Am title and Bobby Unser scored his first win since June 1970.
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Garrett Rips For 3 Scores In New Stadium Win
Carl Garrett sparked the Patriots in the debut at their new stadium with three long runs and a kickoff return, leading a 20-14 exhibition victory over the New York Giants in front of 60,423. Fran Tarkenton's late surge, Staubach and Snead QB bids, and kicker showings highlighted a busy weekend of preseason action.
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Vander Meer honored for back to back no hitters feat
Cincinnati ceremony honors Johnny Vander Meer for his consecutive no hitter feats in 1938. Cubs veteran Leo Durocher and Warren Giles attend as Vander Meer, 56, reflects on the two games at Crosley Field and Ebbets Field. He now serves as a regional brewers representative.
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Palmer advises simple swing on short pitch shots
Arnold Palmer explains that success from 50 yards and in comes from a smooth, rhythmic swing with a light, steady grip. He emphasizes letting the arms hang, avoiding haste, and a steady back and through to let the ball float and land softly.
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Summary of scores from major league baseball games with results from Sunday Monday and Tuesday games. Teams mentioned include St Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Houston Atlanta Montreal Los Angeles San Francisco New York Philadelphia San Diego and others with multiple matchups and upcoming night games listed.
Grimsley Tops Cubs With Four-Hit Complete Game
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Ross Grimsley pitched a complete game four-hitter, defeating the Chicago Cubs 5-1. Grimsley, who battled a sore side in the eighth, improved to 7-5. Hal McRae hit his fifth homer, and Pete Rose and Bench contributed key runs as Cincinnati opened a 4-1 lead and added one more in the seventh.
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Pro Grid National Football League Friday and weekend results
NFL results show Friday ties in San Francisco and Los Angeles games 17 apiece plus 17 to Cleveland. Saturday winners include Baltimore 21 Chicago 13 St Louis 16 Houston 14 Kansas City 12 Atlanta 10 Pittsburgh 16 Green Bay 13 Cincinnati 31 Detroit 24 Dallas 36 New Orleans 2 Washington 17 Denver 13 Oakland 41 New York Jets 20 Minnesota 34 San Diego. Sunday schedule lists New England 20 New York 14 and Buffalo at Philadelphia night game.
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