One Hit Enough For Tigers
Detroit beat Candiotti and the Indians 2-1 as seven walks and an error aided seven innings of no-hit ball until a Matt Nokes single with two outs in the eighth broke through. Jack Morris improved to 16-7 with a five hitter, keeping the Tigers one game ahead of Toronto in the AL East.
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AL Roundup: Blue Jays edge Angels 7-6 in late rally
George Bell hit his 42nd homer to break a 5-5 tie in the eighth, lifting Toronto over California. David Wells earned his first major league win in relief of Tom Henke. Minnesota topped Boston 5-4 as Straker pitched six strong innings with Reardon saving. Milwaukee beat Kansas City 3-2 behind Wegman and a Schroeder homer. New York beat Oakland 3-2 in 10 innings on Royster’s RBI after Tettleton’s misplay. Seattle defeated Baltimore 6-2 as Langston won and Brantley drove in three. Chicago edged Texas 5-0 with Walker homering.
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Bass Swings From Both Sides to Tie NL Mark in 10 1 Win
Houston beat Chicago 10 1 as Bass homered from both sides of the plate for the second time this season in a dash that tied the National League record. Howard Johnson hit a two run homer for the Mets in a 4 3 win over San Diego as he neared the NL single season switch hit homer record set by Jimmy Collins in 1934. Other NL results: Pittsburgh 2 Atlanta 0 Cincinnati 3 St Louis 1.
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National League Roundup includes Astros thump streaks and Mets comeback
Montreal beats San Francisco 7 3 as Bass goes 4-for-4 with two homers and a walk. Mike Scott wins, Sutcliffe drops to 15 7. Mets rally to 4 3 over Padres with Johnson homering for 34th time and Gooden strong. Pirates top Braves 2 0 behind LaValliere double and Walker five hitter. Reds top Cardinals 3 1 on Bo Diaz two run homer. Expos down Giants 7 3 as Winningham drives in four. Phillies 6 2 over Dodgers on Carman six innings and Hayes Hughes run hits, Marhall and Garner pre game fight.
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Baseball Scoreboard Matches Across Leagues
Seattle plays Toronto. Oakland visits Baltimore. Milwaukee travels to Minnesota. Chicago faces Kansas City. Detroit goes to Texas.
Comets Sale Completed in Kansas City
A 26-person group led by US Sprint executive Chris Clouser bought the Kansas City Comets for 2 million dollars and assumed about 2 million in debt. Clouser said the group has capital to run the team and aims to break even after the first year, excluding playoffs, after seven seasons of losses totaling about 3 million.
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Wimbledon Champ First Round Loss Nets Lundgren Upset
Wimbledon champion Pat Cash fell in the U S Open first round to Sweden's Peter Lundgren 6-4 4-6 6-4 6-4. Lundgren, who beat Cash earlier in Canada, rose to 47th in the world with quick play that neutralized Cash's serve and volley. Graf and Connors won, while several seeds advanced including Edberg Wilander and Nystrom.
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