Martinez Spins Card Triumph as Richard Harried
Cardinals beat the Astros 4 2 behind Silvio Martinez who improved to 2 0 in the National League after a one hitter against the Mets. J R Richard despite 13 strikeouts and a fifth inning lapse took his sixth loss as Houston fell behind early in a game marked by a failed first base coverage and a productive bunt by Martinez.
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Bob Watson
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Southern Illinois and for the first run
Martinez scored when Cabell threw into right field attempting to force Brock at second base and George Hendrick followed with a double to right.
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Force Brock
George Hendrick
Brock Drives In Run On Simmons Single
Scoring details show Ted Simmons singles home Brock for St Louis' other first inning run. Dennis Walling doubles and Reggie Baldwin singles to produce Houston's second inning tally. Cabell's seventh inning sacrifice fly plates Richard for Houston's final run.
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Ted Simmons
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Bullets even series with 117 82 win over Sonics
In Landover Maryland the Bullets used three forwards and a late shift to beat Seattle 117 to 82 tying the NBA finals at 3 3. Dandridge and Ballard sparked the surge with Hayes Unseld and Kupchak leading bench scoring. Seattle laments 33.7 percent shooting as Seattle coach Wilkens vows adjustment for the decisive game in Seattle.
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Len Wilkens
Wilkens
Hayes
Kupchak
Larry Wright
SuperSonics
Sonic
Bean captures Kemper Open with 5 stroke lead
Andy Bean roared to a 15 under 273 total at Quail Hollow to win the Kemper Open and collect $60,000. He fired seven birdies in the final round including an early eagle, overcoming Alan Pate who finished eighth with 288 and Arnold Palmer who closed with a chip-in birdie.
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Veteran hurlers Kaat Perry keep winning at high level
Two aging star pitchers, Jim Kaat and Gaylord Perry, extended their career totals with strong performances. Kaat earned career win No. 255 for the Phillies in a 9-4 victory over the Dodgers, while Perry reached 250 victories as the Padres beat the Mets 5-2. Perry denied accusations of throwing the spitball as part of his longevity in the majors. Greg Luzinski drove in two for Philadelphia, and Chicago Cubs beat Atlanta 6-4 with Heidy Cruz and Gary Matthews contributing key hits.
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Gene Clines
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St Louis man wins singles at Carbondale Open tourney
Eric Pepping of St. Louis captured the men open singles title at the Carbondale Open Tennis tournament. He defeated Frank Miller of Olney 6-4 6-4 in the final as about 150 players competed over two days sponsored by Carbondale Park District and sanctioned by the USTA.
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