Eckersley Just Misses No-Hitter In Indians Doubleheader
Cleveland ace Dennis Eckersley held Milwaukee to a single in the first game of a two night doubleheader, narrowly missing a no hitter. He said he wasn’t frustrated and felt he pitched as well as possible despite the lone hit by Cecil.
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USC alumni clash as Davis makes NFL debut with Tampa Bay
Davis, famed for an OJ Simpson rushing mark and six touchdowns versus Notre Dame, starts for the Buccaneers in a preseason tilt with the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bucs, 1-20 all time, seek a spark as Archie Griffin and Pete Johnson reunite with Ken Anderson poised for action.
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Braves' Leon Disqualified as Baseball Moves Roster
Atlanta Braves pitcher Max Leon was placed on the disqualified list after a weekend arrest on DUI charges. The Braves recalled Mike Davey from Richmond to fill the roster spot while Leon, free on bond, can return to Mexico where his ill father is reportedly located.
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Spartanburg Phillies Narrowly Lose to Greenville Mets 1-0
The Spartanburg South Carolina Phillies in Class A Western Carolinas were defeated by Greenville South Carolina Mets 1-0. The loss leaves Spartanburg two games shy of tying the minor league record of 27 consecutive wins set by Baltimore in 1921.
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Baseball standings and Friday results dominate East NL recap
National League East standings show Pitts 66 44 and Chicago 64 48 leading, with Montreal 52 63 and New York 47 64. Friday scores include Philadelphia 10 Chicago 3 and Pittsburgh 3 New York 2, plus other games across the circuit.
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Major League Baseball Leaderboard Highlights
A compendium of season leaders across batting pitching and fielding with top names like Parker and Foster leading categories. Includes runs batted in, home runs, doubles, triples, stolen bases and strikeouts across the National and American Leagues. Notes season attendance for the New York Yankees on the road surpassing one million fans annually for 31 years.
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Montefusco Leads Giants Past Reds as Alexander Homers
John Montefusco tossed eight innings as the San Francisco Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-3. Gary Alexander hit a 410-foot triple and a seventh inning homer, backing Montefusco who improved to three straight wins and credited Alexander for helping him pitch to lefties.
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Landing Gear Glitch Delays Reds Flight To San Francisco
A malfunctioning landing gear pin forced manual cranking as the Cincinnati Reds arrived in San Francisco after a Los Angeles to San Francisco flight. Fire trucks stood by on the runway as the plane landed safely and players cheered the crew.
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Sutton's Swoon Deepens Dodgers Woes After All Star Break
Dodgers ace Don Sutton extended a seven start winless streak since July 4 as Atlanta rallied to beat Los Angeles 5 2 in a ninth inning surge highlighted by Rod Gilbreath's grand slam. Sutton had earlier been named MVP at the All Star Game.
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