Travelers Beat Jackson Mets 6-1 in Sunday Clash
Arkansas Travelers toppled the Jackson Mets 6-1 as Mike Potter ripped three hits and Doug Clarey delivered a squeeze bunt for a run in the seventh. Tom Harmon drove in the first run and Leon Lee added a run with a single before two Mets errors, with Arkansas moving to second in the Texas League East. The opener was delayed by wet grounds and a doubleheader followed. The Travelers head home Thursday for a series with the Lafayette Drillers.
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Astros' Johnson delivers pinch slam to sink Cardinals
Houston trails 7-4 before Cliff Johnson sinks St Louis with a ninth inning grand slam. Three Cardinal errors opened the door as Mario Guerrero and Cesar Cedeno sparked the rally. Johnson’s 415 foot shot capped an 8-7 Houston victory.
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Standings and results from a baseball weekend
Standings show games suspended after darkness with Montreal routing San Francisco and other matchups. Sunday results include Pittsburgh 8 Atlanta 6 and Houston 8 St Louis 7, plus Montreal 2-5 San Francisco 1-2 and New York 6 San Diego 0. Monday and Tuesday schedules list Philadelphia Chicago, San Diego San Francisco, St Louis Pittsburgh, Atlanta Cincinnati, Houston Los Angeles, among others.
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Shoemaker caps weekend with Hollywood Oaks win and suspension
In Inglewood California veteran jockey Bill Shoemaker rode Nicosia to an upset in the Hollywood Oaks, marking his 25th anniversary of Stakes wins. He was suspended for five racing days for careless riding, costing him a shot at the $150,000 Hollywood Gold Cup and affecting Stardust Mel, the leading money winner among handicaps.
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Pele debuts drew national attention to U S soccer
Pele's United States professional debut with the Cosmos drew global media, 21,278 fans at Downing Stadium, and telecasts reaching Japan and Latin America. The 34-year-old Brazilian star, signing a multi million contract, played a full exhibition versus Dallas and left with a 2 2 tie as the Cosmos rallied.
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Moses Malone's rise shapes ABA draft day expectations
New York AP reports teenage Moses Malone stunned fans as a high school draftee in the ABA with the Utah Stars. Malone averaged 18.8 points and 14.6 rebounds while making the midseason All-Star, setting a precedent for prep stars entering pro basketball. The Denver Nuggets eyed the No 1 pick, considering Thompson or Webster based on signability.
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Hope College baseball falls to Murfreesboro on Saturday
Hope lost 9-7 at Murfreesboro as Jimmy Vers pitched and East and Townsend relieved. The eight and ten record stands, with a double header against Magnolia scheduled for Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. at Fairpark.
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Dodgers Fall To Phillies In Eight Inning Heartbreaker
Dodgers suffer fifth loss in six as Greg Luzinski homers off Mike Marshall in the eighth to seal a 4-3 Phillies win. Reds lose to Cubs 4-3 in a suspended game. Pirates top Braves 8-6. Mets blank Padres 6-0. Astros beat Cardinals 8-7 on Cliff Johnson’s ninth inning grand slam. Expos sweep Giants 2-1 and 6-2 with Gary Carter doubles and Pepe Mangual homer. Seaver fires three-hitter for Mets. Renko, War keep Giants scoreless in opener.
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Lou Brock
Willie Davis
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Reggie Smith
Expos
Giants
Gary Carter
Pepe Mangual
Steve Renko
Dan Warthen
San Francisco
Solunar Tables And Baseball Highlights Collide In Odds
Solunar schedules from Richard Alden Knight mix with late season baseball notes. Describes two-run rallies and key RBIs as Red Sox, Twins, Angels and Brewers win or extend leads, with mentions of players Petrocelli Evans Ford Soderholm Thomas and Chalk, plus late inning drama and clutch hits.
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