Cox falls just short of perfect game for Cardinals
Cardinals pitcher Danny Cox carried a no hit bid into the eighth inning before Cincinnati’s Dave Concepcion lined a single. Cox finished with a 5-0 win over the Reds, while Vince Coleman led the offense with three hits and two stolen bases. Other NL/AL scores followed with Cubs, Padres, Dodgers, Giants and White Sox contributing in a day of baseball action.
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Cubs Heated Night Baseball Battle Reaches Illinois Supreme Court
The Illinois Supreme Court hears the Cubs appeal against laws banning night games at Wrigley Field as neighbors and city officials argue the restrictions protect residents from noise and disruption. If the court sides with the Cubs, World Series games could be night matches. otherwise, lights may stay off. The case follows a Cook County ruling upholding the bans and involves Wrigley Field’s compliance with Commissioner Ueberroth’s post season night-game demand.
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Braves rally past Pirates in 8-2 win
Braves beat the Pirates 8-2 as Rick Camp pitched five one hit innings and Claudell Washington, Chris Chambliss, Rafael Ramirez, and Terry Harper delivered key hits. Eddie Haas said the win mattered more than Turner’s vote of confidence, stressing the game’s importance for Atlanta’s offense and morale.
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Indictments Lift Weight From Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates greet Friday indictments in a federal drug case with stony silence. GM Joe L Brown and Manager Chuck Tanner express relief that no players are named, while players refuse comment and return to focus on baseball.
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Lakers back home after tense Boston clash in NBA playoffs
Lakers seize Game 2 to even series at 1-1 with Celtics after Kareem Abdul-Jabbar fueled a 30 point, 17 rebound, 8 assist performance. Magic Johnson lauds Kareem as money man. The best-of-seven moves to the Forum for three games, Game 3 Sunday.
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Archer takes over Kemper Open lead
George Archer fired a 68 to grab a one stroke edge at seven under 137 in the Kemper Open's second round at Congressional Country Club. Larry Mize shot 68 to sit at six under 138, while Hale Irwin was slated to tee off later Friday after a 66 in round one amid soggy conditions. Archer credited rain for helping his putting as he battle back from back surgery.
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