Nahorodny Lifts Braves in Ninth for Pirates Sweep
Atlanta gains a 3-2 opener win as Bill Nahorodny delivers a ninth inning three run double off Kent Tekulve. The Braves complete a doubleheader sweep of the Pirates despite a 5-4 nightcap loss due to Dale Murphy scoring on a throw error.
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Pipers edge King Richards 1-0 for second-half win
Bob Timmons delivered the decisive fifth inning single for Modern Piping to beat King Richards 1-0 in Major Open fast-pitch action. Gregg Bosch earned the win over Gary Hutchins as the two teams, top rivals from the first half, remain the leading contenders in the race for the second-half title.
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Cubs Boss in Trouble After Beanball Incident
Chicago manager Preston Gomez admitted ordering a pitcher to throw at Houston batter Terry Puhl after Puhl stole a base. The National League opened an investigation, and Astros President Tal Smith said he would not influence the probe. Puhl was hit in the side and restrained from charging the mound.
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