Expos Rally Behind Scanlon Off Bench To Beat Braves
Montreal Expos call up Pat Scanlon off the bench as regular third baseman Larry Parrish is sidelined. Scanlon delivers two hits including a three run homer and an RBI on a first inning infield out helping an 11- victory over Atlanta. He credits a comfortable yet surprising return to action and notes the key foul pole homer was due to a inside fastball he kept fair.
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Hermoso Returns to Indians Farm, Aims to Help Team
Angel Hermoso, 29, reactivated by Cleveland after injury, assigned to Oklahoma City. He says he is prepared for pinch hitting or spot starts, while manager Gene Mauch notes lineup adjustments and injury updates on Parrish. The article also references a separate Expos vs Braves game with Gary Carter homering for two runs and Carl Morton exiting in the third.
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Baseball Standings and Nightly Results Highlight Busy Schedule
Baseball standings show Milwaukee and Oakland leading divisions with tight gaps. Monday's results included Detroit 5 Kansas City 0 and Oakland 5 Boston 3, with Chicago at Baltimore and Kansas City at Detroit among Tuesday matchups. The National League chase features Chicago Pittsburgh and Philadelphia in close contention, while Montreal and Atlanta hover around .500 with key late-season games looming. An Expo win and Braves defeat noted, plus news that reliever Dale Murray was hospitalized after a viral infection.
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Roberts Extends Hit Streak With 3 Run Homer
Detroit’s Roberts extended his season long 14 game hitting streak by belting a three run homer off Dennis Leonard in the sixth inning to lift the Tigers to a 5-0 win over the Kansas City Royals. Vern Ruhle pitched eight solid innings for the victory as Detroit completed a two team AL win with Royals leaving 15 runners stranded. Roberts, a rookie, noted he treats his streak as he plays daily and that hitting at 4 o'clock daily helped him stay sharp.
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Morris Upset By Trade Rumor Amid Dolphins Doubts
AP reports halfback Mercury Morris voices frustration over persistent trade rumors with the Miami Dolphins. Coach Dan Shula reassures him he will stay, while Morris reflects on past injuries, big contracts, and a possible split with Benny Malone if kept.
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Parry O'Brien questions Oldfield illegal throw
AP report from Los Angeles quotes Parry O'Brien as saying Brian Oldfield may be fouling in his 75 foot throw using a discus turn. O'Brien notes the left foot touching the ring and the shot being pulled below the chin, while the mark exceeds the current world record but may not count under stricter amateur rules.
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Burleson’s NBA ascent after ACC sophomore days
Five years after entering college with laughs from opponents, Burleson stands on the brink of a financially rewarding NBA career. O'Brien, now a bank executive, praises his unique achievement and notes his technical mastery fits accepted standards.
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Wildcats Athletes Honored At School Banquet
Westchester Academy held its third annual athletic banquet at Top of the Mart honoring athletes across sports. MVPs included Alex James in boys basketball, Brent Bridges in soccer, Neil Hymen in boys tennis, Linda Ix in girls tennis, David Moore in golf, and Lillie Silver in girls softball. Royale Coggin and Kay Ingram won girls basketball honors. John Coble and Bill Meacham earned Wildcat and hustle leadership awards.
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Glotzbach to Race in World 600 at Charlotte
Charlie Glotzbach will substitute for A J Foyt in the 16th World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 25. Harry Gant also tabbed to drive the Big Chance Special, prepared by Junior Johnson, ensuring a competitive ride. Foyt skips the 600 to focus on the Indianapolis 500, but may run other Grand National events. CMS notes Gant as a deserving young driver selected by a CMS committee.
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Pacers Threaten To Run And Gun In ABA Final
LOUISVILLE AP Indiana’s George McGinnis says the Pacers will run and gun in tonight’s ABA championship opener against Kentucky’s Colonels. Hubie Brown’s Kentucky notes the Colonels’ fast break could test Indiana’s gambling style. Gilmore may attract multiple defenders as Kentucky seeks an edge.
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