Martinez twirls no hit bid as Orioles blank Angels 6 0
Dennis Martinez, 23, righthander, lost his no hitter only when Don Baylor singled in the seventh. He finished with a two hit shutout, striking out three and walking two. Eddie Murray and Gary Roenicke homered for Baltimore. Yanks 6 A's 5.
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Schmidt Helps Phillies Sweep Dodgers with Five HRs
Philadelphia star Mike Schmidt ended a 0-for-17 drought in the series opener by homering off Rick Sutcliffe, then added another in each of the next three games as the Phillies swept Los Angeles 4-0 in the series. Schmidt, batting .255 lifetime, tempered his optimism and noted he is not a .300 hitter despite the breakout stretch.
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Phillies bash Dodgers as Schmidt shines in LA loss
Phillies win style with a long ball, Schmidt belting his ninth homer of the season and 199th overall while Nino Espinosa blanked the Dodgers for his second shutout. A string of NL results followed, including Expos 7 Padres 5 and Mets 5 Giants 4 as Cincinnati crushed Houston 17-5 then won 8-2 in the nightcap.
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Levi wins his first title at Houston Open
Wayne Levi, 26, captured his inaugural individual tour title with a 2 stroke victory in the Houston Open. He shot a course record 63 in the opening 18 and finished 36 holes with a 268 total, earning $117,034 from a $300,000 purse and securing Masters and Tournament of Champions invites for 1980. Levi plans a relaxed rest of the season and a 10 day cruise with wife Judy after the win. He is a Tampa resident and native of upstate New York, rising from team victory with Bob Mann last year to his first solo tour triumph.
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McEnroe Edges Borg For World Championship Win
John McEnroe edge Borg 7 5 4 6 6 2 7 6 in the World Championship of Tennis finals taking $100,000. Borg notes McEnroe has come of age while McEnroe keeps No.3 and vows not to claim Borg’s No.1 spot, praising Borg’s fatigue as decisive.
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