Brewers weigh trading George Scott amid pitching shortfall
Milwaukee GM Jim Wilson says George Scott is not untouchable but would require a worthwhile package, as the Brewers seek two or three pitchers to bolster a pennant bid. He notes Scott is marketable though not a given trade, with several peers prioritized as unavailable.
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Royals Turn Back Yankees 6-2 in TV Highlight
Kansas City defeated New York 6-2 as Steve Busby earned his 12th win with late save help from Doug Bird. The Royals broke a four-game skid with a four-run fourth inning and moved their mood on national TV. The Orioles stretched their lead in the AL East with an 8th straight win over the Twins. The Red Sox beat the Rangers 9-4 and the A’s topped the Tigers 7-2 elsewhere.
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Orioles rally to beat Twins 4 3 as Robinson hits 2500th
Baltimore tops Minnesota 4 3 in the ninth behind Brooks Robinson with his 2500th career hit. Blair and Hendricks drive runs after a Boise Powell single, while Robinson later expresses disappointment at bunting.
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Giants top Expos in 11th on Matthews run in 6 4 win
In Montreal the Giants win 6 4 after 11 innings with Gary Matthews driving in the go ahead run on Larry Lintz misplay. Don McMahon earns his first win in a veteran relief stint while Ron Fairly homers for Montreal and Charlie Fox comments on starting earlier.
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