Tigers Twins Rained Out After Muddy Field Halt
Umpire Jerry Neudecker halted the Detroit Tigers versus Minnesota Twins game in the bottom of the sixth after two delays left the field a mud pool. The game ended tied 4-4 and the Twins were awarded a 4-0 win on the official scores. Manager Houk criticized the umpires while Neudecker defended the call amid spirited postgame remarks. Other AL action saw Yankees defeat White Sox 5-4, Red Sox beat A’s 8-2, Orioles over Rangers 4-1, and Brewers blanked by California 2-0. Mike Cubbage drove in three runs for Minnesota before the weather.
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Amateur Reid Leads U S Open After First Round
Mike Reid, 21, an amateur from Brigham Young University, shot 67 to lead the 76th U S Open by three strokes. The round was marked by severe course issues and widespread frustration among top players including Palmer, Nicklaus, and Miller.
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Kingman Delivers 14th Inning HR in Mets 1 0 Win
Dave Kingman hit a 14th inning homer to lift the New York Mets over the Los Angeles Dodgers 1-0. It was his 23rd season homer and his first at home since May, perpetuating a season of power with struggles for consistency and a high strikeout rate.
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Basketball League Court Merger Reality Emerges
HYANNIS Mass AP The Chicago Bulls and Atlanta Hawks join four ABA clubs in the 1976 77 NBA season in a dispersal draft scheme. Top picks Artis Gilmore and Moses Malone loom for Bulls and Hawks as Denver Indiana New York Nets San Antonio Spurs join the NBA to reach 22 teams. Dispersal draft details include team payments 3.2 million each, with TV revenue and voting shares limited for four years, and Knicks Nets indemnity over 20 years.
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