Tigers' record four homers in first inning shocks Indians
The Detroit Tigers homered four times in the first inning breaking a major league mark and routed the Cleveland Indians 8-2. Al Kaline Bill Freehan Mickey Stanley and Ed Brinkman homered in the frame as Detroit set the record for most homers in a first inning.
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Miracle Mets Rally To Sweep Expos In Comeback Win
The Mets, despite 7 1/2 games out, won their fourth straight by beating Montreal 4-3 as Milner hit a two run homer in the eighth. Miller Aker combined for 6 1 3 scoreless innings in relief. Expos fell to 13 losses for Steve Rogers.
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Horton Could Return To Tigers In About A Week
Detroit reports that Willie Horton, sidelined with a knee injury since early July, may resume action in a week to ten days after a cast on his right knee was removed without fluid buildup. Horton leads Detroit with homers RBIs and a .298 average, avoiding surgery.
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Chant's arm ends Phoenix win hopes in ninth
Tucson Toros edged Phoenix Giants 9-8 as right fielder Charlie Chant threw a strike to nail the tying run at the plate in the ninth. Chant's one hop to catcher Dennis Haines ended Mike Eden's scoring bid. Dale Lanner drove in four runs for Tucson while Jeff Mason had four singles for Phoenix in his farewell game.
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Tribe hurler named AL player of the week
Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Tom Buskey was chosen as the American League player of the week for July 25 to 28 after his strong performances in the week. Buskey had been part of the big season trade with the New York Yankees.
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Piranhas Swim Team Takes Sixth at Fort Huachuca Hexathlon
Scottsdale YMCA Piranhas finish sixth of 18 teams in the Fort Huachuca Hexathlon. Jim Griffin leads with 5,462 points for 9 10 boys earning a fifth place trophy. Jill Murphy 9th in 13 14 girls, Grant Murphy 7th in 9 10 boys, Pat O Neill and others named among top point scorers.
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Mauch Labeled Smartest Boss by Players and Peers
UPI reports Gene Mauch is viewed as the brainiest major league manager, with players and peers noting his unorthodox Expos leadership, lacking curfews, high standards, and a belief that 95 percent effort is a sign of strong work. He maintains a positive view of managing, despite a Mets loss to Montreal.
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