Cubs Rally Past Expos 8-6 in Five-Run Fifth
Chicago overcame a five run Montreal lead with a five run fifth inning led by Rick Monday and Billy Williams homers. Monday hit his 25th homer and Santo added his 20th as the Cubs beat the Expos 8-6 in Chicago. Mike Torrez started for Montreal and Rick Reuschel pitched five and two thirds for Chicago.
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A's Blank Twins by 3-0 in Bloomington
Vida Blue allowed three hits two infielders as the Oakland A's shut out the Minnesota Twins 3-0 to stay within three games of clinching a third straight AL West title. Blue improved to 19-9 with ten strikeouts and a scoreless-innings streak, while Minnesota's Erie Soderholm had the lone outfield hit and George Mitterwald and Bob Darwin added infield singles. Bourque walked and scored on Rudi's single for the A's second-inning tally.
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Mets Rally Behind Stone and Jones Power Win Over Pirates
George Stone and Cleon Jones fueled a 7-3 Mets victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in New York. Stone pitched six innings and scored on a two-run play, while Jones belted two homers driving in five runs to tighten the NL East race as St. Louis fell to Philadelphia and Montreal trailed Pittsburgh by a game.
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Twilight League feeders spark late Hartford win over Kaufman
Brian Jerome peaked with four hits and drove in the decisive run as Hartford Stags edged Kaufman Fuel 13 to 12 in Twilight League action. Rich Wilkinson added four safeties for Dorber Graphics in a win over the Ukranian National Club, 164, while North End Sports crushed Basile's Raiders 14 to 6 behind Jody Reilly, John Vitina and Tom Morgan. Frank Quaranta and Pat LaConjte led Nick and Dick to a 50 White Swash victory over Sterling Ski Club. Cortigiano’s beat Palisade Restaurant 32 to 4, International House of Pancakes defeated Drinkwater 15 to 6, and Bradley and Hook forfeited to Anzy’s with Paul’s Restaurant beating the Softball Wizards and West End defeating the Bridgeport Deaf Association.
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Padres Triumph Over Astros in 6-3 Win
Houston AP report details Rich Treedson pitching a five hitter and Fred Kendall driving in two runs plus scoring once as the Padres split a doubleheader with a 6-3 victory over the Astros. Kendall doubled in two first-inning runs and added a walk in the sixth as San Diego pulled away with three runs.
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Tigers Top Birds 10 1 as Coleman Gains 2nd Win
Aurelio Rodriguez cleared bases with a three run triple in a seven run Detroit fifth inning and Joe Coleman earned his 21st win of the season as the Tigers defeated the Baltimore Orioles 10 to 1. John Hiller earned the save, tying the major league record with 37 saves.
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Giants Sign Roland to Replace Thompson
New York Giants sign former St Louis Cardinals back Johnny Roland as a reserve back and place kickoff returner Rocky Thompson on injured reserve. Thompson suffers a broken neck bone and is likely out at least 10 weeks after last Sunday's 34 14 win over Houston.
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White Sox edge Royals 4 3 on Bradford's late hit
Bud Bradford's RBI single in the eighth inning gave the Chicago White Sox a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals. Carlos May doubled and advanced on an infield hit before Bradford delivered the decisive single off Steve Mingori. May scored on the play, lifting Chicago to the win.
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Islanders Meet Night Hawks in Anniversary Tilt
In New Haven the Night Hawks host the New York Islanders on October 3 at the Coliseum to mark the venue’s first anniversary and begin their second season. The teams also plan an exhibition against the Minnesota North Stars, with 7:30 p.m. start. Tickets are $4 to $6.
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Ryan Robinson Shine as Angels Sweep Rangers
Nolan Ryan pitched five hits to set an American League season strikeout record in the opener and Frank Robinson drove in four runs with a homer and two singles as the Angels swept the Texas Rangers in a twin bill 6-2 and 8-4. Ryan’s strikeout total rose to 335 after a third inning K, surpassing Rube Waddell’s 349 season mark from 1904.
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Baseball results and standings update from yesterday and today
Yesterday's scores show New York defeating Pittsburgh and Chicago beating Montreal while Philadelphia topped St Louis and Houston downed San Diego. Today features several late games including Renko at Chicago and Grimsley at San Francisco with multiple divisions standings updated for the American and National leagues.
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Tiant Dominates Yanks In 3-1 Bosox Win
Tiant wins to improve to 19-? as Boston tops New York 3-1 behind a strong six innings and a lone first inning rally. Stottlemyre suffers the loss for the Yankees who drop their third straight game.
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Florida Woman Sues Flames Over Hockey Puck Injury
Diana M. Ogden of Tallahassee files a $100000 damage suit in U S district court alleging a puck struck her face during a February 11 National Hockey League game against the California Golden Seals in Atlanta causing a fractured cheek and requiring surgery.
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Phillies Edge Cardinals 3-2 On Wild Pitch Help
Steve Carlton earned win number 12 as he scored on a fifth inning wild pitch to break a 1-1 tie and give the Philadelphia Phillies a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Denny Doyle doubled home Carrieri, Del Unser added an insurance run, and Willie Montanez tripled to start the scoring. Lou Brock opened the Cardinals' scoring with a leadoff single and a series of miscues helped St. Louis take a brief 1-0 lead before Schmidt’s RBI single tied it. Brock and Réitz were ejected in separate sixth and seventh inning arguments with the umpire.
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