Young Boston team never folds in dramatic 9 8 win
Boston Red Sox erased an early 7-1 deficit against Minnesota as Jim Rice drove in the tying and winning runs with a double in the ninth. Carlton Fisk Dwight Evans and Cecil Cooper homered and Doug Griffin scored the final run after Rice's two bagger. The win moved Boston two games ahead of the Yankees in the AL East.
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All-Stars Vote Leaders Named for Milwaukee Game
Johnny Bench and Rod Carew top the fan ballots as four teams dominate the 46th All-Star voting. Bench earns a record vote total and Carew makes his ninth All-Star appearance as the National and American League lineups are set with star players from Dodgers Reds Yankees and A's.
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Baseball standings and results from Wednesday to Friday
Standings show San Diego 3 Chicago 2 and Pittsburgh 3 Los Angeles 2 with night games New York 2 Atlanta 1 in 10 innings. Cincinnati 9 Philadelphia 7, St Louis 9 San Francisco 0, Montreal 3 in 10 innings Thursday games feature Freisleben Burris and Fryman Niekro matchups. Today's schedule lists Texas Boston Minnesota New York Detroit Kansas City Baltimore California and others with multiple night games and all times EDT.
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Reds' Ten O'clock Lightning Seals NL Western Lead
The Cincinnati Reds rally for five runs in the bottom of the eighth to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-7, extending their NL Western lead to 9 1/2 games. Johnny Bench belted his 18th homer as Pedro Borbon improved to 5-1 with Rollie Eastwick closing. Cesar Geronimo Dave Concepcion Dan Driessen Pete Rose and Ken Griffey supplied the key hits and the decisive rally.
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NBA players at odds in bargaining dispute
The NBA and the NBA Players Association paused talks amid alleged bad faith bargaining over the college draft option clause and compensation when a player leaves after his option. NBA chairman Alan Rothenberg warned of possible unfair labor practice charges while stressing openness to proposals. The last agreement expired June 1.
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Rothenberg
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Cole sets Carnoustie course mark in Open lead tie
South Africa's Bobby Cole shot a six under 66 to share the British Open second round lead with Andre Oosthuizen and Tom Watson at 138. Oosthuizen added a 69 and Watson a 67 as Nicklaus slipped to 71 for 140, while Irwin and Marsh stood at 139.
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Hale Irwin
Graham Marsh
John Mahaffey
Ben Hogan
Jack Nicklaus
Lompoc Ruthers Win By Forfeit In District Debut
The Lompoc Babe Ruth 13 year old All Stars won a game by forfeit after Santa Ynez forfeited today's scheduled matchup in San Luis Obispo. Lompoc advances to face the Arroyo Grande San Luis Obispo No 2 loser tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Sunsheimer Park.
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Valley youths place at state gymkhana in Salinas
Mark Wilson 11 and Corinne Blischke 13 from the Valley competed in the State Gymkhana Championships during the Fourth of July weekend in Salinas among about 300 riders. Wilson placed second in briangle and quadrangle, fourth in speed barrels, and fifth in single stake and cloverleaf barrels, while Blischke took eighth in keyhole and ninth in hurry scurry.
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Corinne Blischke
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