Ryan Ties Koufax With 4th No-Hitter in 1-0 Win
Nolan Ryan tied Sandy Koufax for most major league no hitters with a 1-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. Ryan struck out nine, walked four, and completed his 4th no-hitter using a mix of fastball changeup and curve. Koufax praised Ryan's pace toward more no-hitters, predicting a possible 10 to 12.
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Bobby Grich
Ryan tosses fourth no hitter as Angels top Orioles
Nolan Ryan blanked Baltimore 1-0 at Anaheim Stadium for his fourth no hitter, joining Sandy Koufax as the only pitchers with four no nos. Angels teammates and fans rode the moment as Detroit split with Chicago and Kansas City swept Milwaukee in a day of AL action.
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Two Long Balls Highlight Giants and Braves Wins
Bobby Murcer hit two two run homers at windy Jarry Park to power the Giants past the Expos 13-5, while Dusty Baker followed with two solo shots as Atlanta beat Pittsburgh 5-2. Baker said he often saves home runs for after the All Star break as Niekro earned his 5-4 mark with run support. Other NL results included Philadelphia 5 Houston 4, San Diego 4 New York 0, Chicago 7 Los Angeles 2, and Cincinnati 5 St. Louis 1.
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Kathy Whitworth Wins Third LPGA Championship in Hall of Fame Week
Kathy Whitworth captured her 73rd tour title by firing a four under par 288 to win the LPGA Championship by one stroke over Sandra Haynie at Pine Ridge. The victory came six days after her LPGA Hall of Fame induction and earned her $8,000, boosting career earnings to $554,781. Haynie opened the final round in a tie with Lee.
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Ladies Professional Golfers Association Hall of Fame
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Irwin Cruises to Easy Atlanta Classic Victory
Hale Irwin, 1974 U S Open winner, coasted to a four stroke win at the Atlanta Golf Classic with a 271 total 17 under par on the 6 883 yard course. Tom Watson tied second at 68 275 while Jack Nicklaus Johnny Miller and Miller Barber finished tied for fourth at 277. Irwin earned 45 000 dollars for the victory and became the first since Nicklaus to set the tour record at this event.
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Atlanta County Club
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Nicklaus
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Barber
Miller
Larrieu Sets American Mile Record After China Trip
Francie Larrieu returns from China and clocks 4:31.69 to set an American and federation record in the women’s mile at the USTFF championships in Wichita. The Pacific Coast Club wins the men’s team title as Wohlhuter posts 3:53.3 for the mile and 16 records are set overall in a two day meet at Wichita State University.
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