Reagan era energy crisis shift hits baseball fans at Riverfront
The piece weighs costs of gasoline and travel to ballparks as President Carter weighs price hikes. It notes Reds fans from surrounding states, the rise of TV broadcasts bringing games to homes, and the strain on operators if attendance declines.
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Mad Hungarian returns as Hrabosky battles Mets
The Cardinals reliever Al Hrabosky, nicknamed the Mad Hungarian, blows up after Dave Kingman hits a leadoff homer in the ninth to trim the lead and ignite his fiery mound theatrics. Hrabosky taunts Kingman before facing Ed Kranepool, escalating the confrontation on the mound.
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Baseball Standings and Results Highlight Dense Action
American League standings show Milwaukee and Toronto leading divisions with Cleveland and Boston chasing. Monday results include Detroit 3 Toronto 5 and Minnesota 8 Kansas City 6, while multiple NL games feature Padres over Braves 12 to 6 and Expos edging Pirates in 14 innings. Thurmond notes faster center play in modern NBA.
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Velez helps Blue Jays topple Yankees at Yankee Stadium
Otto Velez, a former Yankee, belted a home run and two RBIs as Toronto beat New York 8 6. Dave Lemanczyk shut down the Yankees with four singles aided by four NY errors, while Boston and Baltimore pulled off victories in the batting rich Royals and Indians games.
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Palmer and Page Named AL Players of the Week
Orioles ace Jim Palmer earned two shutouts and A's rookie Mitchell Page hit 393 with three homers earning AL Player of the Week honors. Panatta beat Gerulaitis 7 6 6 7 6 1 to win World Championship Tennis in Houston. Hewitt beat Stewart 7 5 6 2 in Denver opening Grand Prix round. Green scored a first round knockout in New York Intercity Golden Gloves.
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Hockey playoffs quarter finals battle across leagues
In the NHL best of seven, Tuesday games feature Los Angeles at Boston with Boston leading 3 1, and Toronto at Philadelphia tied 2 2. In the WHA series, New England visits Quebec as Quebec holds a 3 1 lead.
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Garvey's three run blast sinks Reds in Riverfront
Dodgers beat Cincinnati 7-3 as Steve Garvey follows Dodgers boss Tom LaSorda to swing for power. He drives a seventh inning three run homer after doubles and a steal a base sequence, aiding Rick Rhoden’s solid start before a late Reds rally falls short.
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