Shadows over Wrigley as 3 05 p.m. games spark debate
Chicago Cubs players led by Jody Davis oppose 3:05 starts at Wrigley Field citing dangerous shadows and fading light. Whitey Herzog agrees, noting game conditions change dramatically and fear of injuries. Cubs seek 18 night games as talks continue with authorities over lighting while Ueberroth notes playoff daylight scenarios and TV revenue impacts.
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Cards hammer Pirates as Clark leads 11-1 rout
St Louis rides a nine run sixth inning to an 11-1 victory over Pittsburgh behind Jack Clark in a game where he belted his 18th homer and drove in three. Clark also had two singles and scored twice, boosting his batting average to .327 as the Cardinals surge in the standings.
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Deshaies Helps Astros Top Reds In Houston Victory
Houston left-hander Jim Deshaies struck out nine over eight innings and Glenn Davis hit his 11th homer as the Astros beat Cincinnati 4-1 at the Astrodome. Deshaies improved to 6-2, with Dave Smith earning the save. The win moved Houston into second place, a half game behind Cincinnati.
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Guzman Delivers Best Texas Start In Victory Over Angels
Puerto Rican pitcher Jose Guzman fought through stomach illness to fire a 7 1 3 inning no hit stretch and earn a 5 4 win for the Texas Rangers over the California Angels. He struck out nine, walked two, and left after 7 1 3 due to fatigue as relievers finished the combined four hitter.
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