Indians Sweep Twins? Nichols Shuts Down Red Sox In Nightcap
Cleveland tops Boston 2-1 after Rod Nichols limits the Red Sox to six hits in 81 innings, boosting the Indians above .500 for the first time since May. Tom Candiotti improved to 9-6 in the opener. Doug Jones earned the save. Brad Komminsk hit a two run homer in the nightcap. Milwaukee Brewers beat Texas 15-3 as Paul Molitor sparked a six run fifth. George Bell homered for Toronto in a 6-2 win over the Yankees.
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Pirates overpower Phillies with 16 hits in opener
Pittsburgh jumps to a 4-0 first inning lead and battles to a 10-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in the first game of a doubleheader. Jose Lind and Bobby Bonilla collect three hits each as Neal Heaton earns the win in relief.
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