Astros Edge Phillies 4 2 Behind Cedeno Walkoff Run
Cesar Cedeno walked to start the eighth and scored on Bob Watsons clutch single to lift the Houston Astros past the Philadelphia Phillies 4 2 Tuesday night. Watsons instrumental drive followed Cedenos walk off Tug McGraw and gave Houston a 3 2 lead with Rader adding an insurance RBI in the same inning.
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Meyer and Freehan Lift Tigers Past Twins 5-3
Detroit broke a 1-0 deficit with a five-run sixth inning sparked by Dan Meyer’s two-run triple and Bill Freehan’s two-run double. Mickey Lolich earned the win, aided by three Minnesota errors, while Rod Carew and others produced for the Twins before final 5-3 Detroit victory.
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Northwest Regional Baseball Tourney Moves to Friday
Halifax County High Blue Comets host the Northwest Regional at C.H. Friend Field after winning the Western District meet Monday at Market Garden. Friday's schedule includes Halifax County versus Stonewall Jackson at 11 a.m. GWHS faces Gar-Field at 1 p.m. The championship game is set for 7 p.m.
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Winfield's Three RBI Leads Padres Past Cards
San Diego's Dave Winfield driven in three runs with a double and homer as the Padres rally to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-2. Alan Foster settled after a 2-0 first, in seven innings on a seven-hitter. Grubb and Kendall key the third inning uprising, Sosa the loser.
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Brewers Rally Past Rangers In Ten To Win 7-6
Brewers score two in the bottom of the 10th to stun Texas 7-6 after Willie Davis homered to give the Rangers a lead in the 10th. George Scott tripled in the tying run and scored on Mike Hegan grounder, with Bobby Mitchell starting Milwaukee rally. Ed Rodriguez earned the win in relief as Milwaukee overturns a 6-5 deficit. Darrell Porter and Gorman Harrah among key contributors, while Jeff Burroughs and Davis homer for Texas in a see-saw affair.
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Rene 2 Robert Goal Decisive Sabres Trim Flyers In Overtime
Rene Robert scored at 18:29 of overtime giving the Buffalo Sabres a 5-4 triumph over the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup final. The Sabres trail 2-1 in the best-of-seven series as Game 4 set for Buffalo Thursday. Hart tied the game with his first playoff goal, and Buffalo erased a two-goal deficit to force the extra session amid foggy conditions at Memorial Auditorium.
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Warriors Rally For 2nd Straight Win Over Bullets
Golden State edged Washington 92-91 as Rick Barry scored 36 points including two late free throws sealing the win. Keith Wilkes added 14 for the Warriors who overcame a 13 point second quarter deficit and led 88-80 late in the fourth before the Bullets rallied. Charlie Johnson scored 33 for Golden State and Phil Chenier had 30 for Washington.
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Ashe Says He Will Sit Out Davis Cup If Format Stays
New York AP Arthur Ashe, ATP president, states he will not play Davis Cup until the event format changes. He argues 12 weeks yearly commitment is excessive and suggests a World Cup style structure with geographical groups to fix the calendar. He notes political hurdles and past scheduling conflicts with top players.
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