Big pro preseason clash and Big Ten season openers
Oakland and Los Angeles meet in a likely high intensity preseason showcase with Oakland undefeated and Los Angeles seeking payoff. The Big Ten opens with Ohio State at Michigan State and Michigan at Wisconsin, featuring top players and bold picks, including Ohio State favored by six. Major college and horse racing notes follow with additional game and race predictions across listings.
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Orioles Hold Off Red Sox In Tight AL East Fight
Baltimore stays in the pennant chase with a 9-1 win over Milwaukee while Boston falls 3-2 in 10 innings at Cleveland. Oakland edges Kansas City 2-1 in 14 innings as the A’s pull seven games ahead in the AL West. California defeats Chicago and New York tops Detroit.
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Franchise Shift Rumors Stir MLB Headlines
Rumors spread that the franchise committee may urge the Minnesota Twins move to Seattle and the San Francisco Giants to Toronto, though officials deny any recommendations. Twins owner Calvin Griffith and Mets Chairman M. Donald Grant dispute the report as erroneous. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn says no action was taken.
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Yankees trip Tigers as Chambliss bags five hits in rout
New York raced past Detroit 9-6 with Chris Chambliss collecting five hits for the Yankees, including an RBI single in the eighth and a two-run rally starter in the first. The day also saw Texas sweep Minnesota in a doubleheader behind Dave Nelson’s two-run ninth-inning single.
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Booster clubs plan season kickoff for three high schools
Three booster groups meet this week as Biddeford Athletic Association, Thornton Academy Boosters, and Kennebunk Kennebunkport Arundel Boosters hold sessions. Kennebunk's film night features the Kennebunk Fryeburg Academy game with new coach Bill Pasquill. Biddeford Parent’s Night debuts with film of last Friday’s Nashua exhibition. TA Boosters plan fall activities and have funded a laundry system for TA Athletic Dept. Biddeford cross country aims for a new course, with season openers on Sept 19 and home meets Oct 17.
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Indians Top Red Sox 3-2 In Ten Inning Victory
Cleveland beat Boston 3-2 in ten innings as rookie lefty Rick Waits earned the win. The Indians improved to 9-5 against the AL East leaders, with key runs coming in the fifth sixth and 10th on hits by Buddy Bell George Hendrick and Alan Ashby. Waits allowed five hits through 3 2 3 innings then retired the last 13 batters.
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Carlton Revives Philips Home Formbright Nine NL Wins
Steve Carlton, once a cover boy of 1972, returned to Philadelphia with a six hit 6-2 win over the St Louis Cardinals after declaring he has been pain free. Cubs beat Pirates 6-5 and Padres thump Reds 11-2 as NL action heats up. Dodgers 8 Giants 3, Braves 4 Astros 1, Expos 2 Mets 1 in 10 innings with Mets slump deepening.
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