Dodgers Top Reds Behind Valenzuela and Guerrero Hit
Los Angeles defeated Cincinnati 4-2 as Fernando Valenzuela pitched a five hitter and Pedro Guerrero hit a two run homer in the sixth inning. The win kept the Dodgers within reach of the division leaders asValenzuela improved to 7-5. Reds manager Pete Rose praised the effort noting Valenzuela's late effectiveness.
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Baylor Breaks MLB Hit By Pitch Record
Don Baylor of the Boston Red Sox set a major league record by being hit by a pitch for the 244th time in his career. He surpassed Ron Hunt’s mark when a Rick Rhoden pitch struck him on the left shoulder. This season he has been hit 17 times.
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Major League Baseball Roundup Highlights
In a multi city set of games the Dodgers were held to five innings of three singles before a sixth inning burst. Ozzie Smith’s ninth inning squeeze failed and Curt Ford scored on a bunt in the 11th to lift St. Louis. Philadlephia rallied in the ninth to beat New York as Ron Darling faltered. Pittsburgh used a late rally to top Chicago. Boston beat New York behind Al Nipper and Jim Rice. Kansas City, California, Milwaukee, and Detroit posted wins with key home runs and late scoring plays.
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Rose weighs comeback as Reds prep for Davis absence
Cincinnati manager Pete Rose said he will begin regular batting practice this week while Eric Davis recovers from a sprained right ankle. Davis missed a Dodgers game, doctors finding a stretched ligament with a 48 hour outlook, as Cincinnati fights Houston for NL West lead.
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Brown Gets 12th As Reds Edge Chiefs 3-2
Cedar Rapids Reds beat Peoria Chiefs 3-2 at Meinen Field after Mike Vincent's ninth inning sacrifice fly. Keith Brown won the pitchers’ duel with eight innings of strong work, Phil Dale notching the save. Peoria led 2-1 on Butch Garcia’s eighth inning homer.
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ISU recruit weighs in at 20 pounds overweight
North Stars players led by Wade Lockingbill with 19 points in a strong AAU performance. Skinner and Pearson added 30 combined as Alexander from ISU weighs 250 pounds and vows a rugged summer to impress coach Johnny Orr. Hunt scored 28 for Michigan in the opener.
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Lodwick family fielding strong turnout for Cedar Rapids race
John Lodwick a longtime Cedar Rapids organizer with Armstrong's 10K past and road race roots. His relatives from Dallas Beaverton Ore and Cedar Rapids entered. Lodwick, a former Rice runner and pastor, highlights Boston marathons and U.S. Olympic Trials prep. The Fifth Season race starts downtown at 8 a.m.
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Lendl Aims for Wimbledon Title After Rainy Start
Ivan Lendl, the world’s top seed, eyes Wimbledon glory, saying he would trade all other wins for the title. He sits in the fourth round as action resumes on Tuesday after a rain-halted week, with Martina Navratilova, Chris Evert, and Jimmy Connors scheduled in third-round plays.
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Graf Declines $270000 Nude Pose Offer at Wimbledon
West German teenager Steffi Graf rejected a $270,000 offer to pose nude for a German Penthouse pictorial. She said the idea was ridiculous while advancing to the Wimbledon fourth round after a 6-2 6-1 win over Laura Gildemeister on Centre Court.
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