Dodgers Rally Past Phillies Behind Fairly Late Homer
Ron Fairly delivered a clutch eighth inning homer that lifted the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 3-2 win over Philadelphia, their fifth victory in six games and narrowing the gap to first place San Francisco. Fairly also had four hits, driving in the decisive run with a single in the big inning.
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Beckett Sparks Cubs Rally and Giants Rally Defeats Dodgers
Glenn Beckett doubled in the sixth and scored on Banks sac fly, then drove in another in the seventh for the Cubs. Ted Abernathy preserved Hands’ win. Dodgers’ Fairly rises to a .290 average with 11 RBIs in latest stretch. Giants beat Pirates 5-2 as Mays ends drought. Reds erupt for seven in the sixth to down Atlanta 5-2.
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Red Sox storm to sixth straight with 11 2 rout of Twins
Boston fans saw a 16 hit attack led by Carl Yastrzemski Jim Gosger and Tony Conigliaro as Jose Santiago and Dick Radatz shut down Minnesota. The victory followed other AL action with Cleveland and Detroit splitting a twin bill while Detroit staged a late surge to beat Chicago.
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Illinois stars commit to college basketball programs
Two standout Illinois high school basketball players have signed letters of intent with major colleges. The pair, both regarded as top recruits, choose to pursue college careers amid strong local support and media attention.
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Red Sox and Giants Triumph in Little League Action
The Red Sox beat the Indians 10-3 behind Kerry Standridge five hit pitching for a second win. The Giants defeated the Cubs 2-0 in extra innings as Belk spun 11 K’s in a scoreless six, then two runs in the seventh secured the win.
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Reichardt Fans Spotlight as Angels Land Top Prospect
Rick Reichardt, 6'3" and 215 pounds, signed with the California Angels for a record bonus of about 200000. The Wisconsin alumnus, a multi sport star, batted .312 with 11 home runs and emerged from Hawaii farm duty to join the big club. He praised Angels president Bob Reynolds and coach Bill Rigney while noting slight regrets about not joining the Yankees and not facing Houk in New York.
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Gardenia Stakes Returns at Garden State Park Feature
Will Shoemaker ride the two year old filly in The Gardenia at Garden State Park in Cherry Hill New Jersey a fall race tracing history with Bowl of Flowers Cicada and Queen Empress cited in past renewals.
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