Lynn Streak At 18 Sox Split With Royals
Boston rookie Fred Lynn extends his AL record-tying hitting streak to 18 games in a doubleheader split with Kansas City. He hits his 10th homer in the opener as Amos Otis hits another inside-the-park shot for the Royals.
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Elias Sports Bureau chief touts sacred accuracy in stats
Seymour Siwoff, 54, chairs the Elias Sports Bureau, a chief source for baseball NFL and NBA statistics, as his team operates up to 18 hours daily from midtown Manhattan. The piece notes his rise from a $13 weekly starter in 1939, his wartime service, and expansion into multiple sports, plus Seagram prize winners including Otis Armstrong, Bob McAdoo, and Bernie Parent with more to come in baseball golf tennis and horse racing.
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Soderholm’s two homers seal Twins win in disputed call
In a tense eighth inning at Baltimore, a pitch appeared to hit Eric Soderholm’s bat and was ruled foul after Orioles manager Earl Weaver protested. Rod Carew scored on a wild unfold, and Soderholm belted a 396-foot homer to left, his third inning shot, as Minnesota beat Baltimore 7-3.
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Reds Run Roughshod Over Cubs In 18 11 Milestone Victory
Cincinnati pounded Chicago reliever Darold Knowles and hammered 23 hits to bury the Cubs 18 11 at Wrigley Field. Cesar Geronimo led with five hits as Ron Reed and George Foster homered for the Pirates and other NL games saw Pittsburgh beat Atlanta 8 3 St Louis 6 Astros 2 New York 7 Padres 2 Philadelphia 5 Dodgers 1 and Expos 4 Giants 2.
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Ruffian to Meet Foolish Pleasure in $50,000 Belmont Match
New York reports a planned 50,000 match race at Belmont Park between Ruffian and Foolish Pleasure with jockey Jacinto Vasquez deciding which colt he will ride. The event follows earlier plans for Master Derby and Avatar and underscores Mrs. Robert Lehmann’s unexpected $50,000 gain after dropping out of the race.
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Perry Goes To Rangers In Deal That Shocks Indians
Texas Rangers acquire Gaylord Perry from Cleveland in a multi asset trade that sends pitchers Jim Bibby and Jackie Brown, a minor leaguer, and cash to the Indians. Perry, a 20-game winner, eyes a fresh start with Billy Martin in Arlington as he pressures for a rebound season.
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Thoroughbred Pace Roster From Scarborough Downs Draws Attention
A detailed catalog of horses including Handicapped By Scarborough Sal and Pro Volo along with standings like Tarr's Pacefast Jean's Rivaltime and Senator Craig appear in the Scarborough Downs lineup. The list features numerous named horses such as Briarwood, Dinamic Discovery, Gay Lyss, Holly's Gal, Golden Blend, Mabdo Doc, Camden, Patricia Ridge, and Cape Pine among others.
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Odds on Ryan no-hitter and five by retirements
LAS VEGAS reports on Nolan Ryan with odds about 100-1 against a no-hitter as the Los Angeles star looks poised to be the first to five before retirement. Monday night baseball returns with Boston at Detroit, Bill Lee vs Mickey Lolich, Red Sox 11-10 favorites, and Willie Horton singled out as wary of being pitched at.
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Last Night's Race Results From Weekly Harness Meet
Results from a multi race program show winners across twelve races with times and payoffs. Notable victors include Mr Hoff in race one, Honest Ken in race two, Charming Chance in race three and Kalidasa in race four, with daily doubles and exactas paid and handle reported.
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