National League roundup Battle of Homers Fueled by Schmidt Power
Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Mike Schmidt dominates with 38 homers last season and 36 this year as he drives in runs even when he strikes out. The piece notes his long-ball prowess and high strikeout rate in a National League context.
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Mike Schmidt
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Schmidt
Bench
George Foster
Bob Bailey
Reds
Philadelphia
Bobby Tolan
National League rejects expansion into two cities
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn expressed disappointment as the National League voted 7 to 5 against expanding into Toronto and Washington DC in 1977. AL President Lee MacPhail celebrated the NL decision, while Kuhn said he may pursue other routes to bring baseball back to Washington.
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Toronto
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Kuhn
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Congress
Lee MacPhail
Three-time Money homer seals Brewers 1 0 over Angels
Milwaukee third baseman Don Money homered after a disputed time out call and backed by Jim Colborn and Ed Rodriguez, the Brewers beat California 1-0 in the only AL game Monday. Tanana allowed one more hit with 12 strikeouts before a ninth-inning double play.
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Mike O'Brien
Milwaukee
Don Money
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Money
Frank Tanana
Jim Colborn
Ed Rodriguez
California
Colborn
Angel
Andy Etchebarren
Jerry Remy
Bobby Bonds
Rodriguez
Bill Melton
Bowling results and player averages from the meet
Bowling results show Tom Skladany of Ohio State averaging 46.7 yards on 36 punts last season. The card lists several sponsor figures and team scores including Watson Drilling high team series and game, and individual high scores for Butch Pomeroy and Chubby Jones with 630 and 242 respectively.
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