WVU coach Moran faces pressure after Westchester Classic
Big Bobby Nichols edged Bob Murphy in a sudden death playoff to win the Westchester Golf Classic first prize. Nichols birdied the first playoff hole after a seven under par 65 final round to finish 16 under at 272 as Tom Weiskopf failed to recover from a quadruple bogey and Nico Weiskopf finished one behind in a crowded leaderboard. The event drew more than 20,000 spectators at Westchester Country Club.
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Orioles Take 7-3 Win Over Johnson City
Bluefield Orioles defeated the Johnson City Yankees 7-3 at Bowen Field to cap a five game home stand. Ed Murray hit a two run homer in the fourth as Bluefield built a 4-0 lead, then added two more in the seventh and one in the eighth. Dave Highmark earned the win with seven strikeouts. Bob Boettcher took the loss after giving up ten strikeouts.
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Boston Beats Baltimore 7 4 in seventh inning rally
Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 7 to 4 as Tom Harper sparked a seventh inning rally with a three run double and a steal of third and home. John Curtis earned the win, Mike Cuellar took the loss, and Carl Yastrzemski and Orlando Cepeda contributed early runs.
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Cardinals Complete Sweep Of Mets Behind Wise Five-Hitter
Rick Wise pitched five hitters and drove in two runs with a homer and sacrifice fly as the St. Louis Cardinals swept the Mets in a doubleheader 4-1. Bake McBride delivered a tying pinch single in the seventh and Jou Brock scored on his hit for a 3-2 win.
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Chisox Sweep Rangers With Ninth Inning Win
Chicago White Sox rally for a 5-4 ninth inning victory to sweep Texas after Carlos May drives in four for a 7-3 win in the opener. Eddie Leon starts late rally with a walk in the nightcap before Ken Henderson is walked as pinch hitter.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Across Leagues
Standings show Cleveland 6 Milwaukee 5 and Chicago 7 Texas 1 in American League and Chicago 7 Baltimore 4 in National League. Tonight's games include Boston at Baltimore at 8 pm and New York at Detroit at 8:15 pm with additional NL matchups Chicago at Montreal and Houston at Cincinnati and Los Angeles at San Diego.
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Tigers edge Yankees 8 6 in home run binge
Dick McAuliffe hit two homers driving in four as Detroit beat New York 8 6. Jim Northrup and Mickey Stanley also homered, giving the Tigers late lead after Northrup opened with a first inning homer and Stanley’s 13th of the season followed Northrup’s 400 foot triple setting Detroit ahead 3 0 in the third.
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Dodgers Edge Giants 4-3 in Sunday Thriller
Bill Buckner delivered a two run homer fueling a three run third inning as the Dodgers beat the Giants 4-3 in San Francisco. Donated starter Tom Niekro John limited the Giants to four hits and one unearned run before a late rally by San Francisco.
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Indians Sweep Brewers Behind Strom Four-Hitter
Brent Strom snapped a 10 game winless streak with a four hitter as the Cleveland Indians swept the Brewers 4-1 in the doubleheader. Frank Duffy scored on a bases loaded error in the ninth to seal the opener 6-5. Strom nearly no hit the Brewers in the nightcap before Ellie Rodriguez singled with two out in the seventh.
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Twins Dominate Royals 7-1 in Bloomington
Bert Blyleven pitched six perfect innings and finished a three hitter to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 7-1 win over the Kansas City Royals in Bloomington. Fred Patek broke Blyleven's no hit bid with a seventh inning triple, followed by Cookie Rojas driving in a run with a single.
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Pirates Stop Phillies 4-1 Behind Zisk Two RBI
Richie Zisk doubled to set up Pittsburgh's first run and doubled home two runs in the seventh as the Pirates defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 on Sunday.
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