Orioles eye sweep as Powell powers win over A's
Boog Powell homered twice to back Jim Palmer and help Baltimore beat Oakland 5-1 in Baltimore. The win gives the Orioles a 2-0 lead in the AL playoff series as they push toward a sweep in the three-year streak.
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Raiders stun Browns in 34-20 victory
Oakland Raiders spoil Cleveland's home crowd with 24-point fourth quarter surge to win 34-20. Marv Hubbard rushes for 103 yards and LaMonica connects with Chester for a decisive late score as George Atkinson and Clarence Davis seal the comeback aided by key interceptions by Jack Tatum and Atkinson. Browns collapse after leading 14-0 and 20-10.
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Orioles Rally To 5-1 Win In Playoff Opener
The Orioles beat Oakland 5-1 to take a 2-0 lead in the AL series as Baltimore extended its playoff win streak to eight over three seasons. Juan Marichal to pitch for the Giants and Nelson Briles for the Pirates in upcoming series.
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Pirates in Trouble Versus Giants in NL Playoff
Pirates face tough spot in Game 3 of the NL series as they match up with the San Francisco Giants. The outcome could decide the best-of-five playoff clash and determine who advances.
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