Watson doubles lift Astros past Cardinals in Houston
Bob Watson delivered two two run doubles fueling Houston's 5 4 win over St Louis as he extended his hot streak to seven two base hits in seven games. Ted Simmons homered for the Cardinals who led 1 0 before Houston answered with Watson and Art Howe in the late innings.
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Mexico Wins Interdistrict Playoff Opener 6 3 Over Lebanon
Mexico defeats Lebanon 6 3 in the opening interdistrict playoff game behind a three run homer by Bob Pasley and 10 strikeouts from David Shrader. Lebanon leaves 14 aboard as Mexico seizes the series lead with game two set for 8 p m tonight and game three if needed Sunday.
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Royals White Sox brawl mood as KC routs Chicago 12-2
Kansas City surged to an 8-1 lead in three innings, led by Amos Otis Darrell Porter and John Mayberry home runs, before a bench clearing fight with Bart Johnson of the White Sox. Porter and Johnson were ejected after a seventh inning exchange. White Sox coach Whitey Herzog lamented the incident as unnecessary while both teams emphasized staying competitive in the pennant race.
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National League scoreboard and weekend games recap
National League scores Montreal 6 Atlanta 4 New York 3 San Francisco 2 Philadelphia 8 Los Angeles 3 Houston St Louis 4. Saturday matchups Pittsburgh Forster 33 at Cincinnati Seaver 10 5t San Diego Jones 4 6 at Chicago Renko 1 1 St Louis Forsch and Underwood at Houston Lemongello 4 12 Dixon 0a Montreal at Atlanta Rogers 12 9 Niekro 0 13 Los Angeles Hooton 9 5 at Philadelphia Kaat 4 7 San Francisco Halicki 8 at New York Amatack 4 12 Sunday San Diego at Chicago Los Angeles at Philadelphia San Francisco at New York Montreal at Atlanta Pittsburgh at Cincinnati St Louis at Houston
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Golf Wethesfield lead after second round at Hartford Open
Victor Regalado shot a final-hole 63 to seize the halfway lead in the Sammy Davis Jr Greater Hartford Open at Wethersfield as Sunningdale's Rankin and Düsseldorf's Brits also led in their events. Other headlines note hockey expansion bids, Solomon's upset over Connors in New Hampshire, Vilas advances in New Jersey, Richards shocks Carillo, Parsons on pole at Talladega, and NYAC crew qualifying for worlds.
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Blues Name Leo Boivin As Blues Coach Again
St Louis Blues promote Leo Boivin to head coach, filling the post after serving as interim mentor in 1975 76. Emile Francis, the club president, cited Boivin’s loyalty and aims to stabilize the financially troubled franchise through 1976 77 and beyond. Training camp set for Sept 19 in Port Huron Michigan as team plots roster moves to replace the late Bob Gassoff.
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Coryell Eyes Key Areas For Cardinals Preseason Opener
St Louis Cardinals coach Don Coryell previews the preseason opener against Atlanta Falcons. He will scrutinize two defensive newcomers and special teams, hoping improved units lift the 1977 club. Injuries healed, Steve Neils returns to fill Stallings vacancy, Perry Smith steps in for Norm Thompson. Leeman and Jim Hart prep as Leeman guides an unsettled offense with Steve Pisarkiewicz as backup.
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