Baseball at a Glance San Francisco 2, Atlanta
The standings show Boston leading the American League East with 50 wins and 21 losses while New York trails. In the National League East Philadelphia sits at 36 29, and Montreal leads the West with San Francisco and Los Angeles in pursuit. Saturday and Sunday results feature wins by Boston over Baltimore and Philadelphia over Chicago, with San Francisco defeating Atlanta in a late game.
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Weekend Sports in Brief
Argentina defeats Holland 3 1 to win the World See title in Buenos Aires. Bruce Lietzke captures a 1 shot victory at Oakville with a 283 total. Pat Bradley dominates Lady Keystone Open by four strokes at Hershey as Nancy Lopez fades. Hsieh Min nan wins the Shizuoka Open in Tokyo by three strokes. Tony Roche defeats John McEnroe in London. Navratilova tops Evert in Eastbourne with Evert/Stove take women’s doubles. Zednik wins West Berlin Grand Prix. Fassbender and Dowdeswell win doubles. Al Unser sweeps Indy Triple Crown at Pocono.
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Mantle Ready to Leave Hospital for Home
Star player Mickey Mantle says he plans to go home from Brookhaven Medical Center in Dallas after a bleeding ulcer left him hospitalized since last Wednesday. Doctors indicated he could be discharged soon, with Mantle reporting feeling well and eager to leave the hospital.
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Argentina Wins World Cup in Dramatic 3-1 OT Victory
Argentina defeats Holland 3-1 after a back and forth final in Buenos Aires. Mario Kempes scores two goals sealing the title as Cesar Luis Menotti hails a team effort over individual stars.
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Borg Faces Connors In Wimbledon Openers
AP Sports Writer Winsor Dobbin reports the 1978 Wimbledon men's singles opening matches with Bjorn Borg defending his title against Vic Amaya and Jimmy Connors facing Jeff Simpson. Borg seeks a third straight title amid intense期待. Connors back in top form after illness draws early attention.
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Rangers surge to division lead with six run inning
Texas Rangers blanked the California Angels 7-0 to complete a four game sweep and move a half game atop the AL West. Doc Medich earned his first shutout since 1975 as Ferguson Jenkins and other bullpen arms held the Angels in check. Bobby Bonds homered in the series and Richie Zisk added run support while Don Aase issued three walks to Bonds.
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Nancy Lopez Comes Up Short in Bid for Record
At Hershey in the Lady Keystone Open Nancy Lopez finished 15 strokes behind Pat Bradley who shot 10 under par 206 to win the $50,000 event. Lopez praised by fans for the ovation as caddie Roscoe Jones noted media fatigue and the rookie's record earnings while lifting women’s golf.
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