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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1987

Page

8

Smith Cruz save Astros in 10th vs Cubs

Astros catcher Jose Cruz hit a game deciding homer in the 10th to turn a 5 5 tie into a 6 5 lead over the Chicago Cubs. Dave Smith, back from a three day stretch, struck out Andre Dawson to end the bottom of the 10th and preserve the win as Hal Lanier trusted his reliever with the winning run aboard. Dawson had tied the game earlier with a first inning homer and added a grand slam in the eighth.

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Lakers favored as Celtics aim to defend title

In Inglewood, Los Angeles holds a 11-1 playoff mark and faces Boston in the NBA finals opener. Magic Johnson warns against writing off Boston, while Celtics stars Bird Parish and McHale stay rested despite playoffs. Riley notes front-court matchup as key to series outcome.

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Lakers Celtics have Olympic pace to NBA finals clash

NBA observers expect a Lakers versus Celtics title series as the two top teams head into the final stretch. Lakers dominate the playoffs with a frontcourt edge despite Boston’s injuries, and fans worry about on court fights echoing past roughhouse incidents.

North Shore Faces Clear Lake in 5A Region II Final

North Shore high school Mustang coach Chris Rupp says the 23-54 team faces its toughest test as Clear Lake brings strong hitting and defense. Pitcher Brian Bohanon aims to slow the Falcons in the one game showdown at Butler Field, with potential CNH candidates Earnest Blansfield or Sean Wood for Clear Lake. The May date and state trip to Austin loom after this pivotal playoff, as North Shore eyes a title run.

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City leagues Monday games feature Jays 18 Bluebonnets 7

Baseball results highlight a busy Monday with the Blue Jays routing the Bluebonnets 18 to 7. Key players include Estrada Jayne Lil Stitches, Trinity and Redeemer tied to multiple scorers, while First Baptist won by forfeit. Other leagues mention Raiders, Gamblers, and Terminators with varying scores across city divisions.

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Niekros Set Victory Mark with Indians Pitching

Phil Niekro took the mound for the Cleveland Indians against the Detroit Tigers, representing his team and the Niekro family as he aimed to extend a victory mark in the matchup.

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Niekro brothers set major league win record in win over Tigers

Joe and Phil Niekro joined brother Joe in a combined 30 victories, tying a major league mark of 529 wins held with Gaylord and Jim Perry since May 23. The trio achieved the feat after an MLB win over California earlier, while LSU faces Oklahoma State in the College World Series as rain suspends play.

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