Red Sox to Practice After Back-to-Back Shutouts by Orioles
Boston batters plan a heavy hitting session after being held to zero runs in 1-0 losses to Baltimore. The Red Sox have a day off with manager Darrell Johnson set to lead the regrouping session and focus on offense.
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Major League results recap from two leagues
Rain halted New York at Chicago while Montreal at St Louis was postponed. Philadelphia swept Pittsburgh in a double header and Detroit split with Cleveland as Milwaukee defeated New York. Atlanta and San Diego each won twice, while San Francisco beat Los Angeles and Houston edged Cincinnati. White Sox, Twins, and Oakland posted wins, with Grich, Zisk, and Rudi among notable homer hitters.
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Baseball league leaders and pitching stats list
National and American League leaders are shown for home runs runs batted in stolen bases and pitching wins losses with Philips Schmidt Bench Cedeno and Stargell among leaders in the NL and Allen Jackson Burroughs etc. in the AL. Notable names include Brock Miller North Patek Carew Tiant Hunter Jenkins and Busby among others.
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Hank Aaron Nears End Of Baseball Career
Hank Aaron, at age 40, heads toward retirement with less than a month left in his final season. He notes Oct 2 finale at home vs Cincinnati Reds and reflects on 20 years, fame, and the bittersweet goodbye. Teammate Tom Seaver praises him as a hero as Aaron contemplates life after baseball.
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Nicklaus wins first TPC by two on long delayed finish
Jack Nicklaus captures the inaugural Tournament Players Championship in Atlanta with a final round of 67 to finish 16 under after weather delays. He beats J C Snead by two strokes as Bruce Crampton and Gene Littler card 67s to share third and fourth. Nicklaus earns $50,000 and solidifies a 10 year PGA exemption and a 1975 U S Open pass.
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Bennington Recreation women water polo opens Sept 8
The Bennington Bombers face the Rubber Duckies at 6 p.m. in the league debut with listed Bombers players including Sue Prager and Pat Schaffer and Duckies lineup headed by Mary Jane Hitchey and Kathy Durocher. Coaches needed and contact Pat Schaffer for details. A flag football organization meeting is set for Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Center to form teams, set rules, dates, and fees.
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Tanner topples Nastase as Open heats up at Forest Hills
At Forest Hills the U S Open narrowed to eight men for quarterfinals while Jimmy Connors and Stan Smith advanced. Tanner beat Ilie Nastase in a five setter as Newcombe Rosewall Moore Vilas Riessen and Armitraj contested the later rounds amid birthday celebrations for Connors.
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Raiders edge 49ers in a 20 19 preseason thriller
Oakland beat cross bay rival San Francisco 20 19 before 52000 fans as a blocked 49er conversion and a fourth quarter defensive return shifted the balance. Cliff Branch hauled in a 74 yard strike from Ken Stabler and Gene Washington’s misplay set up the Raiders clinching score. Oakland improves to 4 1.
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