Schmidt Sparks Phillies Past Mets with 3-Run Blast
Mike Schmidt homered for three runs as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 6-4. Schmidt’s hot hitting continues as he sits on base in key at bats, while Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles posted other NL wins including Cubs over Cardinals 2-0, Giants 5-2 Padres, and Dodgers 7-4 Astros.
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Reds look to Capilla to steady shaky rotation in Houston series
Cincinnati’s pitching staff, strained by trades and overwork, bets on rookie Doug Capilla in the opener against Houston. Capilla, 1-0 with a San Francisco win, faces rookie Floyd Bannister as Cincinnati tries to steady a bullpen hammered by a 29-run barrage in four games. Dan Driessen leads a hot strike unit as Sparky Anderson targets a stronger second half and a push toward the Dodgers.
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Norton and Young Set for heavyweight title bout in Las Vegas
The Norton Young matchup headlines a heavyweight clash slated for November 5 at Caesars Palace Las Vegas. Promoter Don King confirms a 12 round non title fight with ABC telecast and purses around 1 million plus. Norton touted at 1.5 million and Young at 1 million with expenses. Ali may fight the winner depending on the outcome.
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Pee Wee League Results From The Plains And Chauncey
In the city recreation Pee Wee League the Plains Pirates defeated the Chauncey Blue Devils 6 to 3 as Pat Anderson earned the win and Tim Howard hit two doubles and a homer. The Morrison Yanks beat the Chauncey Lions 4 to 3 with Jack Warman the winning pitcher and David Skinner delivering the winning homer. West Brewers topped The Plains Indians 64 with John Rankins earning the win and posting a triple and a single. Gavin Hulsman had two hits. Rob McKibben was the loser with oe McKibben credited with two.
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Tanana Loses Cool After Big Loss to Twins
Frank Tanana, hurt by an 84 loss to Minnesota, was knocked out in the fourth inning and gestured toward the crowd. Twins manager Gene Mauch criticized the display as unbecoming for a pitcher of his caliber, and Tanana later apologized.
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Hunter Shuts Down Indians In Four-Hit Win
New York right-hander Catfish Hunter threw a four-hitter for his best start of the season as the Yankees routed Cleveland 8-2. Lou Piniella hit a two-run homer, Graig Nettles and Paul Blair added key RBI hits, and New York extended its win streak over Cleveland to 13 in two seasons.
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Baseball Scores and Matchups Across Regions
Baseball schedule lists St Louis Montreal New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati Houston San Diego Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco with pitchers Burkie Twitchell Swan Christenson Kison Capilla Bannister Griffin Hooten Niekro Barr and later matchups Boston Milwaukee Toronto Cleveland New York Baltimore Oakland Kansas City Seattle Minnesota California Texas Chicago Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Seattle Minnesota.
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