Magrane Posts 18th Win in Cards Rally over Reds
Joe Magrane improved to 18-7 with an eight-hit complete game as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-2. Terry Pendleton drove in two runs, and two Cincinnati errors sparked a four-run sixth inning to keep St. Louis 2 1/2 games back of the NL East leader Chicago. Magrane, now 18-7, said luck helps in pursuing 20 wins and is in a strong run with a 15-2 record in his last 17 starts.
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Magrane and Reds clash with late inning twists
Magrane noted his mound presence as St. Louis surged with power. Pendleton capped a four-run sixth after Guerrero's RBI and Thompson’s single, with McGee scoring on a misplayed ball. Whitey Herzog praised Leary despite the loss to Cincinnati.
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Jays gain ground on Orioles with Flanagan win
In a tight AL East race, Mike Flanagan led Toronto to a 3-2 win over the White Sox, narrowing Baltimore’s lead. Frederick McGriff and George Bell hit two homers for Toronto as Cleveland beat the Orioles 3-1, while other MLB results included Red Sox over Angels and Athletics dominating Yankees.
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Raiders Release Todd Christensen Ends Raiders Era Link
Los Angeles five time All Pro tight end Todd Christensen, a key link to Oakland glory, was released by the Raiders on Tuesday. Christensen, 33, finishes as the Raiders all time leader at tight end and did not appreciate how the move was handled.
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Broncos cut Christensen after stalled return to camp
Former All-Pro tight end Mark Christensen was released by Denver amid a shift to a blocking focused offense. Limited by a torn knee tendon previous season and medical issues, he reported late to practice after injuries and a dispute over informed decisions. Christensen blamed poor handling as his jerseys disappeared at practice.
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Evert Opens Open Farewell With Straight Sets Win
In rainy New York, Chris Evert, making her farewell Open appearance, defeated Bettina Falco 6-4 6-2 to reach the second round. She noted she is not match-tough yet and joked about paying someone to wash pots while focusing on the match.
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Thrift resigns past with turbulent Yankees turmoil
New York Yankees senior vice president Syd Thrift resigned citing personal reasons amid turmoil sparked by owner George Steinbrenner after a string of losses. Thrift exits as Bucky Dent begins tenure and the club sinks 17 games under .500 entering a game with Oakland.
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