Indians Rally Past Rangers on Frank Robinson Heroics
Frank Robinson hit a game winning three run homer in the eighth and added his second three run shot of the night to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 7-5 win over the Texas Rangers. Mike Hargrove and Roy Howell provided key offense for Texas in a see saw game.
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Dodgers edge Phillies as Tiant, Moret quiet Twins
Dodgers beat Phillies 3-2 behind Tiant and Moret in relief as Twins rally in eighth on Danny Walton double. Oliva, Hisle each narrow hits surge. Carew slump ends 11 game streak. In Chicago, Bonds helps Yankees past White Sox 5-1. Wood loses again. Orioles walk off Royals 3-2 on Blair sac fly. Pirates erupt late to top Giants 7-2 with Parker and Zisk homers.
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Series Win For Devils
Sophomore pitcher Floyd Bannister weathered a rough start to hand Arizona State a 5-3 win over Fullerton State in the opening game of the College World Series. Bannister survived a first inning walk-opened threat, then dominated, finishing with 15 strikeouts, two short of the tournament record, as ASU improved to 59-11.
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Floyd Holds Lead At Kemper Open Despite Woes
Ray Floyd survived a double bogey and putting woes to shoot 71 and retain a two stroke lead after the second round of the Kemper Open at Quail Hollow. Floyd, 32, 36-hole total 136 eight under, leads Dan Sikes by two as Sikes fired 67 to reach 138 with Gary Player and Miller Barber tied at 140.
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Player and Caddy Study Shot From The Rough
Gary Player and his caddy Rabbit survey a shot from the rough at the seventh hole. They stretch out on the ground to look under a nearby tree for a favorable line Friday.
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Prince Thou Art Faces Tough Belmont Test In New York
Prince Thou Art enters the 107th Belmont Stakes in New York after wins at Hialeah and Gulfstream Park and a slow Kentucky Derby. Trainer Lou Rondinello believes an off track could help and notes Foolish Pleasure, Master Derby, Diabolo, Avatar and others as threats. CBS coverage is set for 5 to 6 p.m. EDT with a 193600 dollar purse.
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Carner Opens LPGA Lead In Rain Soaked Round
JoAnne Carner fired a five under par 68 in heavy rain to take a three stroke lead in the opening round of a $50,000 LPGA tournament at All American Golf and Country Club. She eagled the 13th with a 65 foot putt and another eagle on the sixth as gusting rain fell.
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