All-Star Game Again Backs NL As AL Struggles
The National League beat the American League 4 2 at Dodger Stadium for the ninth straight time, with three straight hits in the sixth inning and an error by Willie Randolph paving the way. Reggie Smith and others attributed NL depth, while AL stalwarts like Rod Carew, Willie Wilson, George Brett and Paul Molitor were unavailable or injured.
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Baseball races resume tonight in tight leagues
United Press International reports the Pirates led by Chuck Tanner aim to repeat as champions while the NL East remains contested with Montreal and Philadelphia. Houston and Los Angeles vie in the West as the Yankees and Royals threaten in the AL.
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Baseball ballet brings flair as majors resume play
Pete Rose of the Philadelphia Phillies and Ozzie Smith of the San Diego Padres strike a pose during a game in Philadelphia. The scene hints at the playful action fans may see as the major leagues resume after a three day break for the All Star game.
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Phillies amphetamines probe prompts Kuhn review
Phillies president says Commissioner Kuhn will study reports that Phillies players obtained amphetamines through a Reading doctor. No charges yet. DA says no proof of lawbreaking, while Mazza denies prescribing. The focus remains on tomorrows game against the Cubs as investigation continues.
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Padres Boss Signals Clean House After Rough First Half
San Diego Padres President Ballard Smith says he is fed up with losing and has replaced fired GM Bob Fontaine with field manager Jerry Coleman and Jack McKeon. He warns players to improve in the second half or face further changes as the club sits last in the standings.
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