Cubs Run Past Pirates to Split NL Doubleheader
Chicago Cubs rout Pittsburgh Pirates 11-3 as Ron Santo belts a two run homer backing pitcher Larry Gura. Metzger delivers RBI single sparking Houston rally in other game detail remains unclear.
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Royals Split Doubleheader With Chisox
Kansas City Royals win the opener 5 4 thanks to five doubles five by Steve Horley and fend off the Chicago White Sox in game one. In game two Chicago takes an early lead with Carlos May three run homer but Royals rally with Horley doubles and timely hits to split the twin bill.
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Twins Beat Texas 6 to 4 in Wide MLB Action
Minnesota Twins toppled Texas 6 to 4 as Rod Carew and Harmon Killebrew connected in a late rally. Steve Braun drove in decisive runs for Bloomington based action with a three run double and Dan Thompson added a late RBI as the Twins held off a Rangers comeback.
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Metzger Deliveries Rally Save for Astros Over Padres
Roger Metzger lined a single scoring the winning run in the sixth as the Houston Astros beat the San Diego Padres 4-3. Bob Watson extended a 14 game hitting streak with a leadoff double, and Johnny Edwards tied the game with a three infield hit before Metzger delivered.
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Mets Blister Expos 13-3 In Nightcap
New York Mets rout the Montreal Expos 13-3 in the nightcap to complete a doubleheader split. Jim McAndrew earned his first NL win with relief from George Stone and Ed Kranepool drove in four runs as Tim Foli delivered a two out single in the late innings.
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Schmidt's 9th-Inning Shot Forces Phillies Doubleheader Sweep
Mike Schmidt delivered a two-out homer off Bob Gibson in the ninth to lift the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals in the nightcap, sealing a sweep after Bill Robinson and Larry Bowa helped the opener. Steve Carlton earned the win in the first game while Reggie Cleveland took the loss.
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Lolich’s slam sinks Bosox 8 7 in ninth
Ron Lolich hit a grand slam off Sonny Siebert with two out in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Cleveland Indians to an 8 7 win over Boston in the opener of a doubleheader. In the second game Tommy Harper’s two run single sparked a four run fifth as Boston won 3 2 to split the twin bill.
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Orioles Rally Past Tigers 5-3 Behind Williams Homer
Baltimore capitalized on a late two run shot by B Williams and timely hits by Baylor Belanger and Powell to topple Detroit 5-3. Hortons earlier run scoring double helped Detroit take a brief lead before Baltimore tied it in the sixth and pulled away with three runs.
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Giants Top Dodgers 4-2 Behind Maddox Slugging
San Francisco defeats Los Angeles 4-2 as Gary Maddox drives in three runs with a homer and a double. Jim Barr earns his second win in three decisions and Randy Moffitt records the save amid a five-hit effort.
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Bandits Capture Lubbock Soccer Title In Overtime
The Black Bandits defeated The Avalanche-Journal 3-2 in a 30 minute overtime at Tech Terrace Park to win the Lubbock city soccer title. Geoff Harley scored all three Bandits goals after a 1-1 deadlock. A-J’s Carel Campanelli and Tom Schultz tallied for the losers amid a depleted 10 man lineup.
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