Fisk's clutch hit lifts Red Sox to 5-4 win over White Sox
Carlton Fisk delivered a game deciding single in the 10th as Boston beat Chicago 5-4 to move into first in the AL East. Bill Campbell earned the win after Boston's bullpen held Chicago down, while Texas beat Cleveland 3-0 and Kansas City toppled the Yankees 8-3. In the NL, Mets beat Atlanta 7-1, Reds edged Philadelphia 5-4, and Montreal beat Houston 3-2. Boston extended its win streak to five, and eight of nine.
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Rick Burleson
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Royals
Yankees
George Brett
Kansas City
New York
Paul Splittorff
Doug Bird
Steve Mingori
Mike Torrez
Phillies First Baseman Dave Johnson Tags Cesar Geronimo
Phillies first baseman Dave Johnson stretches to tag Reds runner Cesar Geronimo at first base during a tense out in the late innings. The play preserves Philadelphia’s lead as Cincinnati trails in a closely fought game.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Dave Johnson
Cincinnati Reds
Cesar Geronimo
Cincinnati
Geronimo
Johnson
Steve Carlton
Reds
Seaver feud nears head as Reds trade talks heat up
Atlanta AP report notes Mets star Tom Seaver pushing for renegotiation while management rejects. Seaver says he would approve a deal to the Cincinnati Reds if offered, amid rumors including Rawly Eastwick, Gary Nolan, and Doug Flynn.
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Atlanta
Tom Seaver
New York Mets
Joe Torre
Mets
Cy Young
Seaver
Cincinnati
Reds
M. Donald Grant
Tom
Rawly Eastwick
Gary Nolan
Doug Flynn
Fork ball aids Sutter from Cubs ace to contender
Cubs reliever Bruce Sutter credits the fork ball with transforming his career after a 1973 arm surgery. The 25-year-old pitcher posted 30 appearances, a 2-1 record, 0.81 ERA and 17 saves with only seven walks in 55 innings. Manager Herman Franks lauds him as the greatest reliever seen in 45 years. Sutter embraces support from Wrigley Field crowds while aiming for continued contention.
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Chicago
Bruce Sutter
Lancaster
Chicago Cubs
Sutter
Cub
Fred Martin
Cubs
Herman Franks
Cubs Pitcher Bruce Sutter Demonstrates Fork Ball Grip
At Wrigley Field Bruce Sutter shows his unique fork ball grip before a recent game. The Cubs pitcher adopted the grip after undergoing surgery to aid his return to the mound.
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Bruce Sutter
Chicago
Wrigley Field
Close Monday night church league softball games
Peace United Methodist edged South Methodist Parish 11-10 as Louis Kulp hit a grand slam. Sweetland beat Mulford 13-12 with Bryan Hoben homering and Todd Stamen collecting three hits. Spangler Chapel defeated Otterbein United Methodist as Dennis Axtell Bob Beatty and Ron McConnaha homered. Dennis Anderson Axtell McConnaha and Virgil Brennerman had three hits. Trinity beat Grace Lutheran 16-6 with Larry Richardson Bob Campagna homering and Richardson Anson Tieke Campagna adding three hits.
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Louis Kulp
Sweetland
Mulford
Bryan Hoben
Todd Stamen
Bill Piecuch
Bruce Edkin
Spangler Chapel
Otterbein United Methodist
Dennis Axtell
Bob Beatty
Ron McConnaha
Dennis Anderson
Axtell
McConnaha
Virgil Brennerman
Gary Whitacre
Dennis Inman
Don Seaba
Herb Ogden
Jim Steckman
Trinity
Grace Lutheran
Larry Richardson
Bob Campagna
Chuck Jackson
Richardson
Chuck Anson
Dean Tieke
Campagna
Jack
Jim Schlichting
Randy Hessel
Today's Major League Games Across Competitions
A roster of matchups lists New York at Atlanta Philadelphia at Cincinnati Montreal at Houston Chicago at San Diego St Louis at San Francisco Pittsburgh at Los Angeles plus Toronto at Detroit Kansas City at New York California at Minnesota Oakland at Seattle and other derangements. Toros visit Cleveland as Milwaukee plays Baltimore while Boston hosts Chicago and Toronto travels to Detroit.
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Pet. Pet
Fittshuegh
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Louis
West West Mimmesote
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Texas Az
Allania
Bowman's Women Spark 18 16 Win Over Journal in Softball
Bowman's scored the go ahead two runs in the seventh inning to edge The Journal 18 to 16 in Weed Park league play. Winning pitcher was Tami Lowveil, with Sandy Mueller earning the save. Joyce Yergler took the loss for The Journal. Top hitters included J Yous and Mueller for Bowman's and Yergler and Manship for The Journal.
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R-H Bowman
Tami Lowveil
Sandy Mueller
Joyce Yergler
Bark Manship
Bowman
J. Yous
Sue Sowvell
Terri Sowvell
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Becky Hansen
the Journal
Bark Moonship
DeAnn Koester
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