Gorman Leaves Royals for Seattle Franchise Role
Lou Gorman the Royals top talent evaluator and vice president departs Kansas City for the new Seattle AL franchise. He envisions a four to five year path to contender status, stresses developing internal talent, and warns the sport faces talent depth issues as high school participation shifts toward football.
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Seaver Sutton Spin Shutouts In MLB Action
Tom Seaver and Don Sutton each pitched five hitters as the Mets and Dodgers won. Sutton moved into second on the Dodgers shutout list with a 4-0 win over the Cardinals, while Seaver earned his 35th career shutout in a 2-0 Mets victory over the Braves. Houston topped Montreal 3-1, Padres beat Cubs 9-5, Rangers defeated Red Sox 6-1, Brewers outlasted White Sox 8-5.
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Baseball Scoreboard and Schedule Highlights
A dense pasting of standings and daily results shows Milwaukee and Chicago tied 9-3, Detroit at 7-5, Boston 6-6, and California 6-11 as Thursday action lists Milwaukee 6 Chicago 1. Friday games include Oakland at Baltimore and New York at Kansas City with multiple n games. Weekend matches span California at Cleveland, Detroit at Chicago, and New York at Kansas City among others, with additional scores from Philadelphia Atlanta and Houston Montreal San Diego slate.
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Derby Favorite Jolley Keeps Baeza In Line
Braulio Baeza will ride Honest Pleasure in the 102nd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, after Jolley briefly withdrew his entry. Honest Pleasure, the 3-5 early favorite, has won nine straight, with post position No. 5. Elocutionist and Bald Forbes follow as top rivals. post time at 5:45 p.m. EDT with network coverage by ABC and CBS.
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Unsung Cavaliers Join NBA's Playoff Elite
Cleveland stars Dick Snyder and Jim Brewer end a gruelling seven game series by defeating the Washington Bullets 87 to 85. Snyder drove past Wes Unseld for the decisive basket with four seconds left as Brewer contributed 16 rebounds and 12 points.
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Cavaliers Rally Past Bullets in Orchestrated NBA Final
Cleveland wins best-of-seven series 4-3 over Washington with defense-driven, close games. Cavaliers surge late to counter Washington led by Phil Chenier 31 points. final minute brings key baskets by Snyder and Cleavons. Series now rests until Boston Buffalo title bout is decided.
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NHL Playoffs Semis Philadelphia Beat Montreal OT
In an overtime thriller Philadelphia edged Beston 2-1 to pull even in the series at 1-1 while Montreal hammered the New York Islanders 8-4 to take a 2-0 lead. In WHA United States semifinals New England beat Indianapolis 6-0 to lead 4-3 in the series.
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