Blyleven Pitches Angels Past A's to Tighten West Race
Bert Blyleven outdueled Dave Stewart for his eighth straight decision as the California Angels beat Oakland 4 3. Harvey earned the save after escaping a ninth inning jam, moving the Angels within one game of first in the AL West.
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Simms Reaches Giants Contract Extension
New York Giants quarterback Phil Simms ended a 20 day holdout by agreeing to a four point two million dollar extension through the 1991 season. Simms will report to training camp at Farleigh Dickinson and said he is glad to be back after ten years with the Giants.
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Giants Exbatex Simms contract talks amid preseason notes
Sunday exhibition notes include Jeff Hostetler starting in the Giants 20 17 win over the Patriots while Jim Simms remains in negotiations. Simms earns escalating salaries through 1991 with a three year offer from the Giants at 3.9 million total. Cowboys debut under new coach Jimmy Johnson, Troy Aikman and Steve Walsh split QB duties in a 20 3 win over the Chargers. Bengals rally past Bills 24 20 as Eric Ball scores late.
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Mets poised to strike for division title run
New York moves within 3 1/2 games of first after taking four of five from St. Louis at Shea. Bob Ojeda wins to push Mets ahead without Dwight Gooden who may miss rest of season with a shoulder issue. Frank Viola joins staff as club rallies behind pitching, Whitey Herzog laments hitting woes for Cardinals.
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August's fall ends with trip to minors
Milwaukee starter Don August is optioned to Denver of the American Association to clear room for Jeff Peterek who will start against the Yankees at County Stadium. August has a 9-11 record with a 5.49 ERA after a string of poor first innings starts. Peterek is 9-9 with a 3.61 ERA in 23 Denver outings this season.
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