Dodgers Clinch NL West With Final-Game Win Over Padres
The Los Angeles Dodgers secure the NL West title for the second straight year after a 40 victory over the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium. Manager Tommy Lasorda cites injuries and adversity, while captain Davey Lopes notes team maturity and adjusted dynamics. Pitcher Bob Welch, 7-4, blanked San Diego on five hits as Los Angeles heads to the playoffs against Philadelphia or Pittsburgh.
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Sparky Anderson Reflects on Reds Win and Bouton Comeback
Sparky Anderson expresses satisfaction after a Reds victory and notes interest in Jon Bouton, the comeback pitcher, as Atlanta coverage highlights a pivotal moment in the game. The AP report frames Anderson’s perspective amid the season’s tense race.
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Reds topple Braves as Bouton limits damage in 2-1 win
Cincinnati rode a strong eight inning effort from Bouton to beat Atlanta 2-1. George Foster drove in both Reds runs with a second inning single and a fourth inning double, while Bobby Hinchman, Hume and Concepcion contributed hits to hand the Braves a setback.
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Dental Group captures Franklin Slo-Pitch Class B title
Dental Group won its fourth tournament title this season, going undefeated to claim the Franklin Slo-Pitch Association Class B crown at Millard Field. Tourney MVP Rick Reckart hit eight home runs as the team beat Mi-Jo's Pizza 23-9 in the final after routing Loser's bracket champion 16-12 in the finals. they also defeated IRD West Carrollton 4-3, Local 696 Dayton 15-9, and Cummings Real Estate Springboro 12-11.
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Angels show their character after Bostock death
The California Angels, grieving the shooting death of star outfielder Lyman Bostock, defeated the Chicago White Sox 7 3 to keep playoff hopes alive as Minnesota beat Kansas City 6 4. Manager Jim Fregosi called the team professional and noted the tough day.
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Watson returns with control in Napa golf event
Tom Watson ends a three week layoff to win Napa's $200,000 golf tournament at Silverado CC. He finishes 270, five strokes ahead of Ed Sneed who shot 273 as Jay Haas led early. Sneed and Moody were in a late scramble with several players for podium positions. Watson's victory caps a strong year and could propel him toward the World Series of Golf prize.
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MAC Teams Score Gap Shown In 1977 Football Totals
Northern Illinois led with 17 touchdowns and Toledo had 15, the only two Mid American Conference teams in 1977 not reaching 20 points in a single scoring category.
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