White Sox edge Tigers as three-game win streak continues
Chicago 5 Detroit 4. Bill Sharp hit a ninth inning homer off Joe Coleman for the decisive run. Forster and Acosta combined in relief as Chicago stays eight games back in the West while Detroit slides to one-half game behind Baltimore.
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Expos rally to second behind Marshall relief
Montreal Expos beat San Francisco 5-3 as reliever Marshall preserved the lead. Jim Lyttle and Ken Singleton homered early to stake Montreal to 4-0, moving into NL East second place four percent ahead of idle Pittsburgh and four and a half games behind St Louis. Dodgers beat Mets 1-0 as Manny Mota's eighth inning single ends scoreless string. Braves top Cardinals 8-6 with a five run eighth led by Dave Johnson. Padres outlast Phillies 10-9 in 11 innings as Dave Roberts drives in winning run.
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Orioles edge Twins in 2-1 rain of controversy
In Baltimore Friday night the Orioles regain first in the AL East after a 2-1 win over Minnesota. Tommy Davis homered and scored, while a disputed foul tip strikeout decided the game as Larry Barnett ruled Darwin out on a 1-2 pitch.
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Cubs Fall to Fourth in NL East on Struggling Road Trip
The Chicago Cubs, 2-8 on their road trip and 8-22 across 32 games, host the Houston Astros at Wrigley Field as they begin a 12 game home stand. Manager Whitey Lockman notes they must improve hitting and pitching amid injuries to Santo Cardenal and Hundley. Burt Hooton faces J R Richard in the opener.
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Patriots face uphill NFL debut under Fairbanks
New England owner Chuck Fairbanks takes over a 3 11 192-point scoring team facing 100 to 1 odds for Super Bowl glory. Plunkett leads offense with Hannah Cunningham and Stingley drafted for help as defense seeks more pressure and fewer big plays.
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Baseball standings and upcoming games across leagues
American League East standings show Baltimore 61 50 and New York 63 54, with Boston at 60 53. Friday schedules feature Oakland at New York and Baltimore at Kansas City among others, plus a full slate in the National League with St Louis, Montreal, and Pittsburgh leading their divisions.
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Minooka YMCA Football Registration This Sunday
The YMCA invites boys aged 10 to 14 weighing 80 to 135 pounds in the Minooka High School district to register at Minooka Junior High School this Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. Eligible participants are welcome to join.
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