Braves Acquire Fireman Mike Marshall In Waiver Deal
Atlanta under GM John Alevizos lands reliever Mike Marshall from the Los Angeles Dodgers for 20 000 in a straight waiver move. Marshall, 33, won the 1974 Cy Young and had 15 12 with a 2.42 ERA in 106 Dodgers games. Braves also sent Elias Sosa and Lee Lacy to L A.
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Phils Rally Tops Reds as Allen Delivers Thrill Run
Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 4-2 as Dick Allen ignited the ninth inning rally with a leadoff double and scored the tying run. Dave Cash added an insurance hit, while Ron Reed earned the win. Elsewhere NL results included Dodgers over Astros 1-0 and Mets over Cardinals 5-4.
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Lightweight Connors Aims at Wimbledon Final
Jimmy Connors, weighing 155 pounds after shedding 20 pounds, advances to the fourth round at Wimbledon by sweeping Ismael El Shafei 6-4 6-0 6-3. No. 2 seed behind Arthur Ashe, Connors seeks the 1976 final amid a field of big hitters including Stan Smith and Roscoe Tanner, with Smith potentially awaiting in the next round.
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Grich Delivers Palmer Victory for Orioles in 10th
Grich belted a two run homer with two out in the bottom of the 10th, turning Jim Palmer from loser to winner in a 3-2 Baltimore win over the Boston Red Sox. The win kept the Orioles within seven games of first as Palmer joined the nine game winners in the AL.
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