Dodgers Blast Yankees in World Series Show of Power
Dodgers rout the Yankees with four homers including Day Yeager and Smith as Hooton limits New York to five hits. Lasorda hails Dodgers pitching and power as they take a 2 0 lead and prep for Game Three at Dodger Stadium.
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Dave Lopes
Day
Smith
Yeager
Cey
Hunter
Reggie
Catish
Toronto Blue Jays
New York
Billy Martin
Dodgers
Nartin
Heaton
Morton
Philadelphia
Henton
OOTON
Hooton
Rick Monday
Lasorda
Dodger Stadium
Grand Canyon
Yankee Stadium
Harrah's
Reno
Burt Hooton
Reggie Jackson
New York Yankees
John
Dodgers bullpen shuffle sparks tense Game One debate
Dodgers starter shift fuels friction as Charlie Hough laments not pitching and Tom Lasorda vents over umpire call. Yankees celebrate 100th World Series win amid a tense night with Garvey ruled out and key plays shaping a two game total.
World Series at a glance
World Series overview with team lineups and key players listed. Mentions New York versus Los Angeles and references late inning home runs by Munson and others, with scattered scores and game notes.
Hunter Ends Yankee Career Plans After Painful Season
Hertford, North Carolina native Hunter, a 210 game winner, reflects on farming roots and education as he contemplates retirement from baseball after a mixed 1978 season with the Yankees. He plans to return to farming when his 33.5 million five year deal ends in 1979 and looks forward to family time.
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Hunter
Hertford
N.C
Yankees
Billy
Dodgers owe thanks to Dr Jobe for John’s comeback
AP Special Correspondent notes that if the Dodgers win the 1977 World Series, they should honor Dr. Frank Jobe, who rebuilt Tommy John’s damaged elbow. The piece outlines the 1974 surgery, long rehab, and John’s 1976 return to form leading to a 20 7 record in 1977 and a pivotal postseason win.
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Dodgers
Frank Jobe
Cincinnati Reds
Tommy John
Tommy
Los Angeles
John
Jobe
San Montreal
Tle
Johe
Terre Haute
Ind
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Dodger
Philadepnia
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Garvey
George Zeber
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Kee Rivers
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Nala
Yeaper
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Harvey
Fae m. Dazitlig
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Seenaouea
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Las Anseins
Gulmett
Hepby Gunett Askar
Charlie Hough
Tom Lasorda
Rick Rhoden
Piel
Hough
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Payne
Dodger Stadiium
Nestor Chyla
Steve Garvey
Steele
Smiths
Musson
Manion
Tere
Saree
Sore Sons
Ana
Harter
Bengt
AE Sutton
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Soea
Garant
Broden
Grote
Guile
Aed Munson
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Nite Werk
Reson
Wennesday
Kyle
York
Will Grimsley
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