Palmer 16th win in shutout over Red Sox
Orioles righty Jim Palmer tossed a two hit shutout striking out eight to become the majors first 16 game winner this season as Baltimore blanked Boston 3 0 Earl Weaver called Palmer the toughest in baseball while Denny Doyle praised his performance Palmer Grich and Robinson drove in runs for the Orioles while Luis Tiant took the loss Also Yankees Brewers White Sox and California won in other AL action
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Red Sox stumble on road trip as Palmer shuts them out
Boston begins a two week road swing after a 3-0 loss to Baltimore. Palmer improved to 16-7, limiting the Red Sox to two hits as Denny Doyle saw his 22 game hitting streak end. Boston drops to seven and a half games back in the AL East while facing Oakland Milwaukee and California on the trip.
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Phils Welcome Ruthven With Big First Inning Rally
Phillies bring back Dick Ruthven from the minors and explode for 10 runs in the first inning to beat the Cubs 13 to 5. Dave Cash and Larry Bowa start a six hit spree, Garry Maddox hits a three run homer, and Mike Schmidt adds two homers as Ruthven watches from the bench.
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Moret faces possible fine after early morning crash
Boston pitcher Roger Moret, 8-1 on the season, was hospitalized for observation after a rear-end collision on I-95 in North Stonington Connecticut. Manager Darrell Johnson indicated disciplinary action will be taken, while doctors evaluate if Moret can join the team in Milwaukee.
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West Haven Yankees Extend Lead with 10-5 Win Over Quebec Metros
West Haven Yankees surged to a 2 percent edge over Reading in the Eastern League after sweeping Quebec Metros 10-5 on Tuesday night. The Yanks trailed 3-0 after one inning but exploded for six in the third to secure their sixth straight victory. Bristol split with Pittsfield as Bristol won 4-2 in game one and Pittsfield answered 6-4 in game two. Reading dropped two games 4-1 and 8-6 to Thetford Mines.
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