North Stars force a game five in Stanley Cup clash
In a 4-2 win over the Islanders at the Met Center, Minnesota leaders purged errors, dominated on loose pucks, and received a key third period goal from Steve Payne to narrow New York's series lead to 3-1. Don Beaupre stood tall as Minnesota faces Thursday's pivotal game.
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Pirates' Bibby Dominates In One Hit Affair
Jim Bibby of the Pirates retired 27 straight as he allowed a first inning single off Terry Harper. He faced 28 batters, earning a 5-0 Pittsburgh win to snap a three game skid. Other games: Reds beat Cubs 5-0 behind Seaver’s 250th win. Padres over Expos 3-1. Phillies 3 Dodgers 2. Giants 4 Mets 1.
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San Francisco
Spencer breaks slump sparks Yankees rally to beat Royals
The New York Yankees overcome a 5-0 deficit to win 6-5 over the Kansas City Royals as Oscar Gamble drives in three and Jim Spencer hits a two run homer. Dust flies in a heated bench moment with Barry Foote and Gene Michael amid tempers, plus another flare when Coach Frey protests a call. The Royals had led via John Wathan's three RBI double and single.
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