Reggie Jackson Pounds The Ball
Reggie Jackson homered in the seventh to break up a no-hitter and spark the Oakland A's to a 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox. Gene Tenace added a two run shot, while Ken Holtzman took the win as Oakland rallied in the eighth. Orioles, Yankees, Rangers, Twins, and Indians won other AL games. Tigers suffered 13th straight loss.
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Franklin County PE Examinations Set at Ottawa High
Physical examinations for all Franklin County athletes in the upcoming school term will be held at Ottawa High next Tuesday. The schedule divides sessions for junior high at 6 p.m. and high school age at 7 p.m. OHS students report at 8 p.m. All attendees report to the west end of the high school building, home team dressing room door.
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Pirates Continue To Fail Pirates Continue To Fail
Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh ignored the Phillies after a 5-3 loss to the Astros. The Pirates drop three games behind Philadelphia in the NL East as Philadelphia won 5-4 over the Giants. Dodgers edged the Mets, Cardinals beat the Padres, Expos beat Reds, and Cubs swept the Braves in the doubleheader opener.
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Baseball Scores and Standings Roundup
Major League standings and results across the American and National Leagues. Key games include Cleveland over Kansas City 4-3, Minnesota over Detroit 3-1, Texas edging Milwaukee 6-4, Baltimore beating Chicago 7-4, New York defeating California 4-3, and Oakland 3-2 over Boston. Saturday schedules list pairings and pennant implications with multiple late games.
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Baseball Stat Leaders From The Associated Press
Player stats list across batting pitching and fielding categories with top earners. Notable names include Luzinski Bench Garvey Rose Parker Morgan and Seaver Messersmith Lynn R.Jackson Rivers Eckersley and Wise. The data covers batting runs and hits leaders, home runs and stolen bases, plus pitching wins and strikeouts.
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Cards And Chiefs Clash Tonight
In Kansas City, the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Chiefs meet in the NFL exhibition opener at 8:05 p.m. CDT. Cardinals coach Don Coryell plans rotating QBs Jim Hart Dennis Shaw and Gary Keithley with running backs limited. Chiefs coach Paul Wiggin debuts with Mike Livingston starting at QB then Greg Cook in the second half, Woody Green and MacArthur Lane at running back, plus newcomers Charlie Ane and Merced Solis. The Governor's Cup goes to the winner.
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Crampton Leads PGA Championship At Midpoint
In Akron Bruce Crampton surged to a seven under par 124 after two rounds to lead by three over Hale Irwin in the 57th PGA Championship. Irwin shot 65 with a hole in one, while Jack Nicklaus stood four back after a 68. Several stars struggled or missed the cut as the field narrowed to 71 at 148 or better.
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Indians end Royals winning streak with Gamble's tie breaking homer
Oscar Gamble drilled a two run homer in the eighth to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals, snapping a five game Royals run. Tony Solanta Al Cowens and Fred Patek had tied the game briefly off Doug Bird after Marty Pattin left. John Mayberry hit his 25th homer in the ninth for KC.
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