Briggs drives in on ninth inning sac fly to beat White Sox
Milwaukee Brewers rally in the ninth, Greg May and George Scott set up the hit. Johnny Briggs delivered a bases loaded sacrifice fly for a 5-4 win over Chicago. Eduardo Rodriguez earned the victory, improving to 6-3, in a late inning surge that keeps Milwaukee near .500 and within reach of Baltimore.
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Evans ties for third baseman home run mark in 15-1 Braves win
Atlanta humbles Chicago 15-1 as Darrell Evans belts his 34th homer tying Willie Stargell for third among short-season leaders at the position. Hank Aaron eyes Babe Ruth as Evans strengthens clutch power while Eddie Mathews backs the feat amid Braves’ 10th straight loss for the Cubs.
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Reds chase Dodgers as Billingham blanks Pirates
Cincinnati wins 1-0 on Jack Billingham's seventh shutout of the season after Sparky Anderson walks Willie Stargell in the eighth. Giants top Phillies 11-2 with Marichal earning 237th win. Mets down Padres 7-0. Astros beat Cardinals 3-0. Dodgers 7 Expos 2 as Buckner shines and Sutton Brewer pace Los Angeles to widen lead.
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McNally Beats Rangers To Push Orioles To Lead East
Dave McNally allowed only one hit through seven and finished with a 5-1 win over Texas, extending his shutout streak against the Rangers to 17 victories dating back to 1968. The Orioles moved into first in the AL East, half a game ahead of Detroit.
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Kaat Sold to White Sox in Straight Cash Deal
Veteran Twins pitcher Jim Kaat was traded to the Chicago White Sox in a straight cash deal.
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Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
Major league standings and results through September stretch. AL East leaders Baltimore and Detroit pace, while New York Boston Milwaukee and Cleveland jockey for position. NL shows St Louis Pittsburgh and Montreal atop, with late-season matchups listed for Friday and beyond.
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Reggie Jackson Eyes Triple Crown Potential
Oakland right fielder Reggie Jackson leads the American League with 27 home runs 9 percent RBIs and 86 runs scored as a strong hitter challenges for the Triple Crown while Rod Carew of Minnesota pursues similar lofty marks.
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Dutch Skater Ard Schenk and Bob Seagren Win In Semis
General Rotonda West Florida Ard Schenk the Dutch speed skater and Bob Seagren the American pole vault record holder each earned 10000 first place prizes as division winners in the 82000 Superstars All-Sports semi finals.
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Seneca L L coach announces Opdyke tournament for minors
Seneca L L coach Wayne Hetelle says the minor league All-Stars will compete in the Opdyke tournament August 25 and 26. Players should not return uniforms at the family picnic at 6 p.m. Sunday in Centennial Park. Coaches Hetelle and Tom Shelton will supply beverages.
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