Reggie Jackson Delivers 26th Homer as Yankees Defeat Red Sox
In a key AL East showdown, Reggie Jackson bunted unsuccessfully to advance Thurman Munson but then hit his 26th homer in the ninth, lifting the Yankees to a 2-0 win over the Red Sox. The victory put New York 3½ games ahead of Boston with Baltimore trailing. Other AL results featured Detroit over Cleveland, Kansas City sweep of Oakland, and Milwaukee comeback over Seattle.
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Lineups predicted Oakland Raiders best team in West
The Raiders are touted as the West’s top team yet New England Cincinnati doubt this. Defending champs face a tougher path to repeat with rival Steelers and others challenging for AFC glory. Predicting division winners is easy. predicting a Super Bowl XII entry remains hard.
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Elevate Upland Shooting With Simple Practice Tips
The article advises upland game hunters to practice before the season. It notes skeet and trap ranges cost about 2.75 to 3 dollars, plus shells, and that hand traps under five dollars and clay birds around ten dollars suffice for two people. It highlights skeet simulating bird fligh ts and emphasizes consistent practice to raise proficiency.
Charm City GM Seeks Ad Space For Orioles Scorecard
Francess Crockett, general manager of the Charlotte Orioles, pitches to a topless bar manager about buying an ad for their baseball scorecard. The exchange highlights a marketing push tied to the Southern League team in Charlotte.
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Reds nip Dodgers 9-8 as pennant race tightens
Cincinnati rallied for six runs in the final two innings to beat Los Angeles 9-8, trimming the Dodgers’ magic number near clinching the Western Division. Cesar Geronimo homered twice and George Foster hit his 48th, while Ken Griffey Jr. contributed a two-run shot in the ninth. Nino Espinosa bested Steve Carlton to lift the Pirates in another NL tilt as Pittsburgh gains ground in the standings.
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Injured UNT defensive tackle King to miss SMU game
North Texas State defensive tackle and captain Garry King will miss Saturdays game with Southern Methodist University due to a fractured arm. The senior injured the arm against Texas-El Paso and faces six to eight weeks out, joining fellow DT Julius Mitchell who has a pulled hamstring. Coach Hayden Fry called the loss a real blow for the defense ahead of the Texas Stadium matchup.
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