Kittle Clout Helps Sox Boost West Lead To 10 Percent
Kansas City manager Dick Howser doubts overtake. White Sox win 7-3 to extend lead to 10 percent, their largest since 1948. Floyd Bannister complete game victory. Ron Kittle belts his 27th homer off Dan Quisenberry, the run-breaker in the seventh.
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Chiefs Get New Scoreboard at Arrowhead Stadium
Arrowhead Stadium will install a Diamond Vision scoreboard with a 25 by 33 foot color screen for the October 2 game against the St. Louis Cardinals. The $4 million system will be funded largely by advertisers, with Diamond Vision covering installation and sharing ad revenue.
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Orhan Still A Comet Despite Summer Cocaine Arrest
Kansas City Comets forward Yilmaz Orhan will return for the 1983 84 season after a cocaine possession arrest last spring. Coach Pat McBride called it a second chance and the club, with MISL approval, will scrutinize him on and off the field as the team manages its image.
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Wilander Upsets McEnroe and Lendl in Open tuneup
Mats Wilander, 19, beat John McEnroe and Ivan Lendl in the Cincinnati warmup before the US Open, then reached the Open second round with a 3-6 6-1 6-2 6-2 win over Guy Forget. Lendl crushed Florin Segarceanu 6-2 6-0 6-2 as rain delayed Martina Navratilova’s match. Chris Evert Lloyd, Pam Shriver, Yannick Noah and others advanced, while Wilander cautioned he does not expect to win the tournament.
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MacPhail Upholds Martin Suspension
New York Yankees manager Billy Martin loses his appeal as AL President Lee MacPhail upholds a two game suspension for remarks about umpire Dale Ford. Martin cannot manage the team in Seattle against the Mariners Friday and Saturday.
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Bench Stars In 6-4 Reds Win At Riverfront Stadium
Johnny Bench, in his first home appearance since 1981, catches for the Reds in a 6-4 win over the Cubs as he nears a Sept 17 ceremony honoring his 17-year career with 1,741 games. Bench gunned down Ryne Sandberg in the first inning and delivered the go-ahead RBI single in the seventh. The night echoed Reds glory days with surrounding NL scores and extra ovations from a 17,474 crowd.
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Royals Promote Four From Minor Leagues
Kansas City Royals announce call ups of Ron Johnson Buddy Biancalana Davy Motley and Danny Jackson at season end All four have played in the Royals farm system with Motley contract tied to Evansville Johnson previously with no major league action reached .316 with 10 homers and 49 RBIs Biancalana .225 five homers 39 RBI Motley .281 16 homers 60 RBI Jackson 7-7 with 3.98 ERA.
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Quarry Wins Comeback Debut In 32-SecondTKO
Jerry Quarry returned from eight years out of the ring with a 32 second victory over Lupe Guerra in Albuquerque. The 38 year old former heavyweight contender promised a cruiserweight title as he moved toward a comeback. Guerra fell to a first left hook and was stopped after a flurry, with Quarry declaring belief in his renewed chance at a title.
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Baseball Roundup Thursday's Games and Standings
Roundup covers Thursday MLB results with interleague and division standings. Key matchups include Baltimore at Toronto Detroit at Texas Kansas City at Chicago New York at Oakland and more. National League East and West figures list team records and upcoming games.
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