Sutter Shuts Out Doubters As Cards Top Pirates
Bruce Sutter earned a relief win for the St. Louis Cardinals, now 9-2 after a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Cubs dropped their 12th straight, 6-2 to the Phillies, as Philadelphia built a decisive early lead behind Mike Schmidt’s homer. Dodgers edged Padres 3-2 on Reggie Smith’s eighth inning double while Astros blanked Reds 1-0 behind Bob Knepper, and Montreal swept New York in a doubleheader.
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Cubs Fall 5-4 To Amarillo In Finale Of Series
Midland Cubs drop a 5-4 decision as Amarillo Gold Sox rally with two solo homers and a seventh inning shot by Doug Slettver. Tom Grant hit two long balls for Midland with three runs, but grounded out with two on in the ninth. Rob Blyth closed, fanning the side in the ninth to seal the win.
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Brewers pound Kansas City as Lerch thrives in return
Phillie refugee Randy Lerch opened strong for Milwaukee, backing a four-run night by Ted Simmons. The Brewers routed Kansas City 11 1, then beat Seattle 9 4, with Lerch turning a difficult 1980 past into a confident start. Simmons praised the turn in Lerch’s form, while Stieb earned support for Toronto in a 2 0 win over the Yankees.
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Odessa Area High Schools Schedule Busy With Baseball Week
Odessa high schools plan eight baseball games this week across 5A and 2A districts. Odessa High Permian Ec tor Branches teams clash with Abilene Midland Lee Midland Cooper Midland High. Permian seeks to end seven game skid while Ector hosts Fort Stockton and Odessa Doracos open season with a split doubleheader at Fort Stockton.
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Top Three Teams and Players in Local Games
In a bustling summary of regional sports, multiple teams are highlighted with references to Armores Serwce, Gary's Wetting, and Tap Tree Teems. The article lists top performers, game results, and upcoming matchups across venues and dates, noting community teams like Packers and Stooges along with local figures such as Annette Gearmond and Marsha Stewart. The piece emphasizes strong showings by three leading squads.
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Agent to sue over pre signed college stars contracts
A Houston agent says he will sue to obtain rights to two college football players who allegedly signed before their eligibility expired. Dallas Times Herald and New York Daily News reported the contracts with Clifford Paul, risking NCAA rules violations. Leonard Mitchell and Hosea Taylor were named as signees, with Mitchell describing concerns about eligibility.
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Odessa horse takes third as Greybon wins Sun Country Futurity
Greybon from Odessa ownership wins the Sun Country Futurity at Sunland Park with a 350 yard dash in 17.87 after a 16.06 qualifying, paying $21.00, $14.60, and $9.80. The Heat Is On runner up earned $51,247 with Maskee Rocket third. race purse totaled $320,295 with $273,532 disbursed. Trainer Jack Brooks guided Greybon and The Heat Is On. Badest Bug Alive finished fourth.
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