Dawson spoils Tiant's comeback with grand slam
Andre Dawson hit his first major league grand slam as Montreal beat Pittsburgh 7-2, spoiling Tiant's return from the minors. Gary Carter added a homer off Victor Cruz, who was sent to Portland Beavers after the game. Tommy Boggs earned a win for Atlanta in a 9-1 rout of Los Angeles as San Diego topped Houston 9-1.
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Tiant
Montreal
Pittsburgh
Gary Carter
Pirates
Cruz
Portland
Ore
Beavers
Boggs
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Braves
San Diego
Houston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
Expos
Andre
Carter
Dick Williams
Mike Schmidt
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Chris Chambliss
Padres
Feigner the Greatest Softball Pitcher Says Records Don’t Move Him
Eddie Feigner, 54, famed as softball’s top pitcher, dismisses base hit records and touts his vast, unwritten total. He tours with The King and His Court, pitching underhand at 105 mph, often between legs or blindfolded, claiming top earnings and years ahead.
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Eddie Feigner
Will Grimsley
Associated Press
Pete Rose
Cy Young
Walter Johnson
Sandy Koufax
Don Drysdale
Feigner
Walla Walla
Wash
John Chesbro
Johnson
New York
Nolan Ryan
Mariners Take Over First Place in Split Season
The Seattle Mariners moved into sole possession of first place in the American League West by routing the Minnesota Twins 11-1, powered by a 19-hit onslaught. Rene Lachemann, who had just taken over as manager, said sustained success could be possible if the team maintains a strong pace. Other AL action saw the Brewers beat the Indians 8-5, the Yankees top the Tigers 3-0, the Orioles edge the Royals 2-1, and the Red Sox outslug the White Sox 9-6.
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Associated Press
Seattle Mariners
Mariners
Rene Lachemann
Maury Wills
Seattle
Minnesota Twins
Milwaukee Brewers
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Royals
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Richie Zisk
Tom Paciorek
Bruce Bochte
Jeff Burroughs
Oakland
Brewers
Indians
Milwaukee
Cecil Cooper
Cooper
Roy Howell
Yankees
Tigers
Ron Guidry
Oscar Gamble
Graig Nettles
RBI
Detroit
Guidry
Orioles
Royals
Doug DeCinces
Tim Stoddard
Baltimore
Chicago
Reggie Patterson
Yaz
Fishing picks up in area as fish seek shallow waters
Fishing improves as water cools and fish move into shallower depths. Reports from Lake inlaid, Little Grassy, Devils Kitchen, Crab Orchard, Lake of Egypt, Rend Lake, Gun Creek, Cedar Lake note crappie and bass activity rising with minnows, nightcrawlers, and top water lures. water clarity varies from clear to murky and temperatures range from 79 to 82 degrees.
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Mike Fitzgerald
Ron Reeves
Missouri
Frank Ferrario
Devils Kitchen
Oakley
Ill
Cleveland Haws
Ken Benjamin
Maxine Powell
Dan Jennings
Marion
Phillip Barton
Chicago
Ron Reed
Cooksey’s
Lake of Egypt
Roy Riddle
Pyramid Acres
Rend Lake
Gun Creek
Jackie Branch
Sandusky
Big Muddy
Nason Point
Illinois
Tom Courtney
Army Corps of Engineers
Cedar Lake
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Luis Tiant
Tommy Boggs
Victor Cruz
Terry Kennedy
Fecho
Echo
Lisa
Carbondale Easy Rental
Carmi Lelanes Mower & Tiller
Effingha Bahrns Garage & Equipment
Jenning's
Mower Service
Effingham Lewis Repair
Sterling Distributing Company
Worthington Drive
Maryland Heights
Olney
Welker
William's Sales & Service
West Frankfort
Xenia Moore
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