Red Sox rally past Yankees 7 5 at Fenway
Boston grabs a 7 5 win over New York as Butch Hobson homers and Jim Rice extends his hitting streak to 14. Rick Burleson Jim Rice Denny Doyle and Ernie Whitt each collect multiple hits while Tom Murphy earns his eighth save. Ed Figueroa struggles despite a strong Cy Young season push.
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Ali Eyes Retirement Or Foreman Return After Norton War
Muhammad Ali, 34, ponders retirement after a disputed 15 round win over Ken Norton at Yankee Stadium. He may pursue a final Foreman rematch with potential $10 million payoff, while Norton vows he won clearly and vents frustration. Don King and Herbert Muhammad discuss prospects as crowd boos erupt. The bout drew 42,000 and a live gate above $3 million.
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Oakland Edges Royals Narrow AL West Lead
Oakland defeated Kansas City 1-0 to cut the Royals' AL West lead to 2 1/2 games as both teams chase the pennant. Sal Bando belted a seventh inning homer off Marty Pattin, Torrez pitched a four hit shutout, and Oakland held on after a 62 minute rain delay.
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Richard Stops Dodgers for 19th Win of Season
James Rodney Richard pitched a three hitter to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 1-0, improving to 19-15 as Houston fans celebrated his bid for 20 wins. Cesar Cedeno and Bob Watson produced Houston's lone run on a first inning error and Watson's RBI single.
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Thornton blanks Westbrook for third straight win
Thornton Academy defeats Westbrook 3-0 to halt a six game winless stretch for the Blue Blazers. Peter Truslow scores the opener from an indirect free kick, and Mike Ross adds a second with assists from Sean Moody.
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