Eckersley Dominates Orioles In 4-0 Indians Win
Dennis Eckersley pitched a one hitter through eight and a third before Stan Thomas finished the game as the Cleveland Indians blanked the Baltimore Orioles 4-0 at Memorial Stadium. Robinson argued for manager's call while Earl A. Bumbry walked in the ninth before three straight outs ended the shutout. Other AL results: Red Sox over Tigers 3-0, Yankees 5 Brewers 2, Royals 14 Rangers 11, White Sox 5 Angels 3, A’s 12 Twins 7.
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Celtics defense drives early playoff lead in series
Boston tops Phoenix 98-87 to take a 1-0 series lead as defense clamps down. Havlicek in backup role due to foot injury while Heinsohn contemplates lineup for Game Two. Cowens and Scott seek full health during the layoff as Boston emphasizes stopping Silas and Cowens.
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Foli Leads Expos In Homers As Five-Year Wait Ends
Montreal shortstop Tim Foli belted four homers this season after a five-year buildup, with teammate Barry Foote following on a first-inning shot. The Expos beat the Pirates 4-3 as Candelaria walked Larry Parrish to tie it before Foote untied the game. Phillies routed the Mets 7-1 as Larry Christenson pitched seven effective innings and Greg Luzinski homered. Giants defeated the Astros 5-1 behind Larry Herndon first major league homer and three hits. Padres shutout Dodgers 2-0 in Freisleben’s first start since call-up.
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