Astros Muzzle Cubs in Sunday rout at the Astrodome
Houston batted around in the first inning scoring four runs and coasted to a 7-4 victory over Chicago, closing their home stand at five wins and two losses. Dan Wilson earned his first win, Cesar Cedeno drove in three, and Joe Morgan, Johnny Edwards, and Roger Metzger had two hits apiece as the Astros overcame a Cubs three-run first. The win starts a 10-game road trip through St Louis, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Chicago before returning April 23 versus Montreal.
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SWC Leading Aggies Face Pivotal Week
Texas A&M coach Tom Chandler says the league leading Aggies face a crucial stretch with Texas Tech Texas Christian and Texas next. Tech could unseat them with a sweep at College Station as A&M carries a 24-3 record and a .335 team batting average into the series.
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Bullets Rally Past Knicks in 114-88 NBA Playoff Blowout
The Baltimore Bullets stunned the New York Knicks 114-88 after trailing, trimming the series to 2-1 in the Eastern Conference final. Starters Gus Johnson and Kevin Loughery were sidelined, yet coach Gene Shue kept faith in the remaining players as Baltimore aimed to even the series in the fourth game. Milwaukee Bucks led Los Angeles 2-0 in the Western Conference final with a 91-73 win. game three set for Los Angeles.
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District 244A baseball resumes Tuesday top spot duel
Baseball action in District 244A resumes Tuesday with Ball High and Texas City aiming to break deadlock for first place after a 6-1 first round. Ganders host Stings at Memorial Stadium while La Marque travels to Ball High and Sterling visits Clear Creek. Last Thursday La Marque crushed the Ganders 92, Texas City shut out Angleton 4-0, Ball High beat Alvin 6-1, Clear Creek downed Angleton 5-1.
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Astro Broadcast Team Keeps Audience Tuned
Houston report outlines how Astros radio team led by Gene Elston, Loel Passe, and Bob Green delivers game by game coverage from the As trodome booth. It details booth layout, equipment, duties for each broadcaster, in game and postgame roles, commercial timing, and travel to road games.
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