Expos rookie Rogers blanks Phillies in opener
Montreal right-hander Steve Rogers a 23 year old rookie pitched a one hitter in a 4-0 win over Philadelphia in the first game of a doubleheader. Jose Pagans singled in the fifth. Rogers said he did his best in two games. The nightcap featured Renko and Marshall beating the Phillies 5-1 as Hal Breeden homered.
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Colts Trade O’Brien for Draft Pick in Surprise Eleven Move
The Baltimore Colts send wide receiver kicker Jim O’Brien to the Detroit Lions for an undisclosed draft choice. O’Brien kicked a 32 yard field goal for the Colts in the 1971 Super Bowl win over Dallas. He is the 12th veteran traded by GM Joe Thomas since January 22. In a separate deal the Philadelphia Eagles trade running back Al Davis to the Buffalo Bills for an undisclosed draft choice.
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Golf Roundup at Burningtree Highlights Ferrell and Crenshaw
Hancock shot 69 with seven birdies while Brennan opened with 38 then 32 on the back nine finishing four under. Ferrell of Mobile on the Texas team impressed Campbell with prodigious distance and birdie options on par fives, and Crenshaw earned high praise from Ferrell as a distant benchmark. Allan Pate of Alabama carded seven birdies but finished even par.
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Towe Leads Florence In Compact Midweek Victory
Towe hit a double and Florence offense churned with two singles from Mike Mason. Mark Thompson Forrest Mike Hayes and Gary Horton added singles as Lonnie Lemmond sparked Big Four with two singles. Keith Thomas Donald Pace contributed one safety each. Forrest and Mike Gough earned tournament MVP honors.
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League Leaders AMERICAN. LEAGUE BATTING AND RUNS
The data shows AMERICAN LEAGUE batting leaders with 225 at bats: Rod Carew of Minnesota at .347 and Albie May? of Minnesota at .328. In runs, Reggie Jackson of Oakland leads with 69 and Otis of Kansas City has 66. RBI totals list Mayberry KC with 83 and Reggie Jackson with 8.
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Baseball stats excerpt with player totals and leaders
The clipping lists several players with season totals and leaders. Notable items include May and Jackson with home run and run totals, and pitchers Hunter and Lee with decisions and ERAs. Top strikeout leaders include Ryan, Singer, and Rose, with Bonds and Stargell among RBI leaders.
Sanders Named National Coach of the Year Runner-Up
The season ended with a 17 16 victory over Alabama. Jordan earned national coach of the year honors finishing behind USC's John McKay as national champions. Sanders is known to Auburn fans for his talking play by play of Auburn football and basketball on the WAPL radio network.
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