Reds home with 20 playoff lead
Cincinnati Reds hold a 20 game lead in the playoff race as Sparky Anderson cautions about overconfidence. Phillies face a windy day with limited power as Ralph Bernstein reports from Philadelphia.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1976
Page
10
Cincinnati Reds hold a 20 game lead in the playoff race as Sparky Anderson cautions about overconfidence. Phillies face a windy day with limited power as Ralph Bernstein reports from Philadelphia.
Kansas City surged with a late rally, sparked by George Brett and Tom Paquette, to erase a 3–2 deficit and defeat New York 7–3. Dennis Leonard exited early, Paul Splittorff delivered 5 2 3 innings of relief, and a series of Yankees errors paved the way for the Royals to even the best-of-five.
Dr Robert Strimer athletic director at Ohio Wesleyan University will retire on July 1 after 36 years at the Delaware Ohio based school in the Ohio Conference.
Cincinnati quarterback Ken Anderson connected with Bob Trumpy for a 10 yard score and Boobie Clark added a three yard run as the Bengals beat the expansion Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21-0 at Riverfront Stadium. The defense secured the fifth club shutout, while coach Bill Johnson lamented a lackluster effort despite the win. Casanova scored on a 25 yard fumble return, pushing his season total to 18 points.
David Mays stepped in for the injured Brian Sipe and boosted Cleveland to an 18 16 victory over Pittsburgh. Bradshaw joined five quarterbacks injured on Sunday as the NFL faced a harsh day with several stars sidelined and field goals shaping the late game.
Pro grid standings show Cleveland 18 Pittsburgh 16 Cincinnati 21 Tampa Bay 0 Detroit 30 New England 10 Minnesota 20 Chicago 19 Green Bay 27 Seattle 20 St Louis 33 Philadelphia 14 New Orleans 30 Atlanta 0 Houston 17 Denver 3 Baltimore 28 Miami 14 Oakland 27 San Diego 17 Monday's game San Francisco at Los Angeles plus Steelers' Bradshaw injury update. Jets 17 Buffalo 14 Dallas 24 Giants 14 New Orleans 30 Atlanta 40 KC 33 Washington 30 Detroit 30 New England 10 Baltimore 28 Miami 14 Oakland 27 San Diego 17 Houston 17 Denver 3 Minnesota 20 Chicago 19 St Louis 33 Philadelphia 14 Green Bay 27 Seattle 20 Cincinnati 21 Tampa Bay 14 Vikings beat Bears 20-19.
Cleveland Indians third base coach Dave Garcia is leaving the club for a post with the California Angels, according to Indians officials. The move adds a new staff role as Garcia departs after serving in Cleveland.
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