Robinson's Navy hitch sets Spurs up for draft pick
In New York City, center David Robinson is expected to be the San Antonio Spurs' top selection as the 1987 NBA draft begins at 1:05 p.m. EDT in the Felt Forum. He must serve two years in the Navy before turning pro, making his selection pivotal for the Spurs and shaping Phoenix Suns’ second pick strategies. The draft order lists San Antonio first, Phoenix second, and Detroit trades shaping the top choices.
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Suns trade for Eddie Johnson and future pick
Phoenix Suns acquire Eddie Johnson from Sacramento for Ed Pinckney and a 1988 second round pick plus William Bedford to Detroit for a 1989 first round choice. Johnson, 28, averages 18.7 points per game and has a 40-point game against Phoenix in recent seasons.
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Reuss Reunites With Sutton as Angels Stop Royals Sweep
Reuss teams with Dodgers mate Sutton to deliver a pitching clinic while Boone and Joyner homer. Angels avoid a series sweep. Stoddard takes the loss after 2 2 3 innings, seven runs. In other games, Durocher and Lemon named All-Star managers for July 12 Oakland event.
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Seaver ends comeback bid with expected retirement
Tom Seaver, legendary Mets ace with 311 wins and three Cy Youngs, appears set to retire after a Monday news conference. He has shown little progress rehabbing a knee and a nine month layoff, while the Mets rely on Dwight Gooden and injured peers to fill the rotation.
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Pirates Cubs clash as Reuschel Moyer duel headlines twin bill
Pirates and Cubs close a four game set with Rick Reuschel 5-3 facing Jamie Moyer 6-4 at 4 05 p m EDT. Pirates then host NORFOLK VA as Marianne Stanley leaves Old Dominion to coach Penn and her 82 percent winning record noted.
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