Capra's Habit Habits Down Expos In Braves Victory
Atlanta right-hander Buzz Capra continued his success against Montreal, earning his 12th win in 18 decisions as the Braves defeated the Expos 3-2. Vic Correll doubled, Marty Perez's triple and Dusty Baker's eighth inning homer provided the scoring. Montreal wetted Capra with two ninth inning runs before reliever Max Leon closed it.
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Hardin Signs with Trail Blazers in Portland
Bernard Hardin, a sixth round draft pick, signed with the Portland Trail Blazers of the NBA over the weekend in Portland, strengthening the roster and signaling his entry into the professional ranks.
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Baseball Standings Roundup From Early Games
Major league matchups feature Atlanta at Montreal with Reed on the hill and Torrez for Montreal, Houston at New York with Dierker facing Parker or Apodaca, Chicago at Los Angeles with Reuschel against Ray, St Louis at San Diego, Pittsburgh at San Francisco, Oakland at Milwaukee, New York at Minnesota, Boston at Chicago, and Baltimore at Texas as standings update proceeds.
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Denver Balance Wins Net Crown
Denver Racquets win the first World Team Tennis title by sweeping Philadelphia in two straight matches. Andrew Pattison dominates with 6-0 in men’s singles earning MVP as Billie Jean King lauds team balance. Mixed doubles clinch late as Denver holds off Freedoms in a tense final set.
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Petty Extends Lead In Grand National Standings
Daytona Beach AP Richard Petty widened his NASCAR Grand National points lead after finishing second to David Pearson in the Yankee 400 at Michigan International Speedway. Yarborough placed third as Petty reached 3005.20 points, with Yarborough 2434.74 and Pearson 1269.50.
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Bad Play Leads To Win For Phils
The Phillies won 7-6 over the Reds after rookie second baseman Junior Kennedy misplayed a grounder allowing Mike Anderson to score the tying run. Dave Cash RBI grounder and Del Unser scoring on the error delivered the deciding run. Mets 5 Astros 4 and other NL AL results followed. Chris Evert won her 52nd straight match in Newport.
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