White Sox Rally Behind Nordhagen Power
Chicago's Wayne Nordhagen hit his first two major league home runs driving in four as the White Sox beat Baltimore 6 4 to move back into second in the AL West. Eric Soderholm also homered and Lerrin LaGrow saved. Red Sox rally past Rangers 9 6. Butch Hobson homered as Boston closed to two games behind New York. Yankees beat Twins 6 4 with Reggie Jackson delivering the decisive run in the eighth. Sparky Lyle earned the win.
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Royals Streak Ties Club Record in Milwaukee
The Kansas City Royals stretched their winning run to a club record nine games to seize a three game lead in the AL West over the White Sox, Twins, and Rangers. Whitey Herzog relied on Doug Bird for the final outs in a 9-6 win over the Brewers as pitching depth strains linger.
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Cobb Record Backed by Brock Seeks Major Mark
Lou Brock steals his 25th and 26th bases to bring his career total to 891, approaching Ty Cobb's major league record. Pirates 2 Dodgers 1: Demery earns first save after a standout relief stint. Candelaria improves to 14-4 as he started the win. Demery throws to the stands, gifting the ball to a heckler. Braves 8 Cubs 6: Junior Moore belts first major league grand slam in a win for Atlanta. Reds 3 Mets 2: Concepcion drives in two as Cincinnati takes a seventh inning lead. Fred Norman records his 1,000th strikeout. Astros 6 Phillies 5: Watson Ferguson and Cedeno power Houston past Philadelphia. Phillies drop second straight after a 19-20 stretch.
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