Reds forgo free agent draft amid strong lineup
Cincinnati President Bob Howsam said the Reds will not participate in the November 4 free agent re-entry draft, insisting their world champion roster should not be undermined by inflated bids. Montreal Expos plan to pursue top free agents, eyeing a middle infielder and Reggie Jackson, while considering cost and fit.
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Red Sox Will Not Protect Petrocelli in Expansion Draft
The Boston Herald American reports Rico Petrocelli, veteran third baseman, is not protected for the November 4 expansion draft and may refuse a new team. Carl Yastrzemski also appears unprotected but plans to stay with Boston. Luis Tiant is on the protected list to avoid losing him.
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Bruins edge Rangers 4-3 as Cherry bristles at preseason picks
Boston, led by Gilles Gilbert in goal and two goals from Pete McNab, held off New York 4-3 to widen the Bruins' lead in the Adams Division. Don Murdoch scored late for the Rangers as Rick Middleton and McNab struck for Boston.
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Sabres and Penguins play to 4 4 tie after 50 shot game
Buffalo outshot Pittsburgh 50 to 22 but settled for a 4-4 tie in the NHL as Floyd Smith lamented missed scoring opportunities. Pittsburgh coach Ken Schinkel said a point felt like a theft after Buffalo's Rene Robert tied the game late.
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Dr J McGinnis Leads 76ers Over Rockets 116 94
Dr J McGinnis scored 27 points to pace the Philadelphia 76ers past the Houston Rockets 116 94. Erving drew a season high crowd as Nets fans recalled his sale to Philadelphia and other NBA results noted include Spurs over Suns and Pistons over SuperSonics.
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