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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1977

Page

10

Pirates rally past Braves to complete doubleheader sweep

Pittsburgh Pirates defeat Atlanta 2-1 in the nightcap, extending Atlanta’s skid to 16 games and giving Pittsburgh a 10th straight win. Dave Parker belts a two run triple in the third off Don Collins, adding to his hitting streak and amplifying the Pirates’ late rally. In the opener, Omar Moreno drove in the first run and Oliver scored on a Garner infield single as Pittsburgh won 3-6 behind Jim Rooker and Kent Tekulve.

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Canadiens Take 2-0 Series Lead With 3-0 Win

Steve Shutt sparked Montreal with a goal and two assists as the Canadiens shut out Boston 3-0 to seize a 2-0 lead in the best of seven playoff series. Ken Dryden earned his fourth consecutive playoff shutout, stopping 22 shots while Gerry Cheevers faced 18 saves.

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Woods, Garvin Power Jays' Win

Toronto Blue Jays beat Seattle Mariners 9-3 as Al Woods, 3-for-4 with a triple and two RBIs, led the offense. Jerry Garvin earned his fifth win with seven strong innings, while Roy Howell and Otto Velez contributed key hits. Ruppert Jones opened Seattle's scoring with a third-inning triple.

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Cromartie delivers for Expos over Dodgers in seventh

Warren Cromarties ground rule double with Dave Cash scoring from second gave the Montreal Expos a 4-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in the seventh. Steve Rogers improved to 4-1 as he struck out eight with one walk. Rick Monday left after being hit on the head by the ball but was not injured.

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West Haven Yankees rout Reading 8 2 in baseball game

The West Haven Yankees defeated Reading 8 to 2 in an Eastern League baseball game. Jerry Narron drove in four runs with two doubles and a homer, backing starter Roger Slagle who earned his third straight victory. Dan Greenhalgh took the loss for Reading.

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Major League Standings and Scheduled Games Recap

MLB standings show Cleveland 1 Milwaukee 0 and 7 4 leads with Toronto 9 Seattle 3 Minnesota 7 Detroit 5 Texas 3 Chicago 2 California 8 Kansas City 1 in late results. Scheduled games include Boston at Oakland and Milwaukee at Cleveland plus several late-night matchups across the league.

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Twins Rally Past Tigers 7-5 in Detroit Tuesday Night

Bobby Randall drove in three runs and Larry Hisle hit his eighth homer as the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 7-5. Jeff Holly earned the win in relief, and Ron LeFlore homered for Detroit. Randall fueled a second inning rally with a run and a two RBI double in the sixth.

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