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Nettles Drives Yankees Past A's In ALCS Opener
Graig Nettles delivered a bases loaded three run double in the first inning as the New York Yankees defeated the Oakland A's 3 1 in the opening game of the American League Championship Series. Tommy John pitched six strong innings for New York and Rich Gossage closed out the win with no hits allowed in relief. The win gave New York a 1 0 series lead as the rest of the best of five series moved to Yankee Stadium for game two.
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