Dodgers Hammer Phillies 12-4 in 15-Hit Baseball Blowout
Los Angeles built a seven-run second inning on seven hits and an error by Rich Allen to fuel a 12-4 victory over Philadelphia. Andy Kosco Bill Sudakis Tom Haller and Don Sutton each drove in two as the Dodgers chased starter Rick Wise early and maintained the rally with a late surge.
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Mets Edge Giants on late walk for series sweep
New York Mets rallied in the ninth as Joe Gibbon walked four, including Swoboda with the bases loaded, forcing in the winning run in a 5-4 victory over the San Francisco Giants. The win completed a four game stretch and series sweep. The Giants tied it with a sixth inning rally aided by Bobby Bonds and Jim Davenport. Willie McCovey homered for San Francisco earlier in the game.
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Yankees Rally To Beat Royals 8-5 In Comeback
The New York Yankees erased a four run deficit with a four double burst in the seventh inning and defeated the Kansas City Royals 8-5. Jimmie Hall sparked the rally lifting the club to the win.
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Harper Snaps Tie As Yankees Rally To Beat Tigers 8-7
Roy White and a double by Harper sparked a seventh inning rally to break a 5-5 tie. John Ellis Jim Lyttle and Joe Pepitone added key hits including Pepitone s two run homer to tie the game in the fifth. Al Downing earned his first win as New York pitching blanked Detroit after three innings.
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Blair delivers 11th inning leadoff homer in Orioles win
Paul Blair homered on the first pitch of the 11th as Baltimore rallied from behind to beat the California Angels 4 3. Boog Powell tied the game in the ninth with a one out shot. Jim Palmer earned his sixth win in eight decisions while six Orioles relievers held the Angels to two hits after Dave McNally faltered early. Don Buford also homered for Baltimore.
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Sullivan Open Postponed Amid Heavy Rain
In Winchester Virginia the final round of the 15,000 O Sullivan Open LPGA was postponed after rain drenched the course. Play restarts at 9 a.m. Monday with Marle Lindstrom one stroke ahead of Mickey Wright. Lindstrom leads at 137 five under par while Wright has 138. Kathy Whitworth and Shirley Englehorn share third at 141. top prize is 2250 dollars.
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Jones Sets ABA Scoring Mark With 23 Straight 30s
Denver AP reports Larry Jones extended an ABA record by scoring 30 or more points in 23 consecutive games this season. The previous record stood at 16 straight contests.
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Cubs Rally To Sweep Braves 13 4 In Third Inning Uprising
Chicago routs Atlanta 13 4 as Randy Hundley hits a three run homer in a six run third inning. Billy Williams and Jim Hickman also go deep for the Cubs while Bob Tillman and Hank Aaron homer for the Braves.
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Padres Top Montreal 5 2 as Colbert homers twice
Nate Colbert hit his ninth and 10th homers to power the San Diego Padres past the Montreal Expos 5 2. Colbert led off the second and sixth innings off Jerry Robertson, driving in two runs as Ken Holtzman lasted under five innings for the Expos. Reliever Dick Selma earned the win.
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