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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1977
Page
2
Brooks Robinson, famed for defense and a long Orioles career, says his first World Series in 1966 was the biggest thrill of his 23 seasons as a player and announces retirement. He cites MVP 1964 and a clutch April homer as other personal peaks.
Steve Carlton, the major leagues' winningest pitcher, also contributed at the plate with a second homer of the season as he tossed a four hitter for his 18th win. The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Houston Astros 7 3, widening their NL East lead to 6 44 games over Pittsburgh. Carlton fanned 14, a NL season high, and helped the Phils run their last 18 games to 17 victories. Giants 5 Pirates 4. Darrell Evans hit a two run homer after Rob Andrews was walked with two out to break a 3 3 tie. Evans' 13th homer of the year capped the rally as San Francisco maintained a strong edge in season series against Pittsburgh.
NFL scoreboard summarizing results from Friday to Monday. Notable games include Cleveland beating St Louis 19 10 Baltimore 29 Minnesota 7 Denver 10 Atlanta 2 Pittsburgh 26 Jets Tampa Bay 10 Green Bay 7 New Orleans 20 Buffalo 17 San Diego 29 New York Giants 17 Chicago 14 Houston 10 Miami 20 Dallas 14 Cincinnati 17 Detroit 13 San Francisco 23 Los Angeles 14 New England Philadelphia 7 7 Reds 5 Mets 1 Tom Seaver and Pete Rose key Cincinnati win. Dodgers 5 Cubs 1 includes Rick Rhoden multi hit game and season notes.
Kansas City Royals win 6-4 over Boston as Bill Campbell tires in eighth. Roys add two runs on a fateful play as Darrell Porter and Amos Otis score on Tom Paquette’s fielding miscue. Herzog lauds team effort in fifth straight win and 16 of 18 home games.
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