Landry hunts rookies in Dallas exhibition loss
Dallas coach Tom Landry used the Miami preseason defeat to hunt rookies led by middle linebacker Bruce Hather and running back Harry Brinson as Tony Dorsett rested with a bruised knee. Don Shula kept Strock in to build pressure while Nat Moore connected on 56 and 69 yard TD passes helping Miami to 20-14 win.
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Carlton drives Phillies to NL lead with four hit night
National League roundup highlights Steve Carlton’s five runs batted in with a four hit game and his second home run of the season as the Phillies beat the Houston Astros 7-3. Carlton struck out 14, tied a club mark for lefties, and extended his hitting streak to six as Philadelphia widened its NL East edge. Other NL results: San Francisco over Pittsburgh 5-4, Cincinnati 5-1 New York, Montreal 10-4 Atlanta, Los Angeles 5-1 Chicago, San Diego 7-0 St. Louis.
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Royals beat Red Sox on home turf in AL showdown
Royals defeat Red Sox 6-4 on Kansas City's artificial turf to sweep the three game series. Boston's AL East lead narrows to a half game as Yankees and Rangers win. The Royals sit atop the West with a one game lead over Minnesota and Texas, while Angels top Jays and Indians down A's.
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Midland Keeps Slim Texas League Lead In Tight Race
Midland holds first in the Texas League West by percentage after defeating Amarillo 7-3 while El Paso beats San Antonio 10-5 and Jackson edges Shreveport 7-6. Joe Hernandez had a 3 for 4 night for the Cubs. Ivan Murrell hit Amarillo’s 22nd homer. Jeff Albert improved to 8-11.
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DiMaggio Recalls Memorable Moments With Yankees
AP reports Joe DiMaggio, famed Yankees center fielder and Hall of Famer, recalls four home runs in Fenway Park over three days after returning from a foot injury, and a dramatic near-wall catch at Yankee Stadium off Hank Greenberg. Also mentions recent Mets and Captains game notes with Brant, Prewitt, and Brandt in relief roles.
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