Cubs and Expos pull off narrow wins in baseball
In a tight slate of NL games the Cubs beat the Mets 2-1 as Krukow and Tidrow held New York to four hits. Montreal edged Pittsburgh 3-2 on Jerry White’s ninth inning homer, while Expos lead widened to a half game. Braves 3 Astros 1, Reds 5 Padres 1, Giants 8 Dodgers 4.
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Jackson, Denny clash spurs benches in Yankees win
Reggie Jackson homered off John Denny after a brushback incident, sparking benches. Yankees win 6-1 as both players are ejected, while other MLB results include Oakland leading AL West, Downing and Witt pacing California, and Dwyer delivering a ninth inning homer for Baltimore.
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Raiders Move Debated Amid NFL Peace Talks
Oakland's bid to move to Los Angeles stalls as the NFL weighs antitrust questions and a new television contract. Analysts outline three paths including upgrading Oakland Coliseum, swapping Davis for an expansion LA team, or moving the Raiders to LA with an Oakland expansion. The outcome hinges on negotiations and potential concessions tied to football peace.
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Capece Replaces Yepremian With Buccaneers In 1980s Move
Tampa Bay signs Bill Capece, former Florida State place kicker, to replace veteran Garo Yepremian who was cut after preseason. Capece vows to adapt quickly, citing deep kickoffs and height. Yepremian, 37, laments deed but stays hopeful for another NFL opportunity after 15 years in the league.
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