Wild pickoff play gives Mets 6 5 win in 10 innings
Mets edged Expos 6 5 in 10 innings as Darryl Strawberry scored the winning run on a pickoff attempt. Jeff Reardon's pitchout and a fielding miscue helped Montreal tie then lose in the 10th. Rusty Staub plus Tim Wallach homered for early lead changes.
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Yankee doubleheader ends with Texas rally and ejections
In a continued AL roundup, Texas beat Boston after Ralph Houk and pitcher Bob Stanley were ejected for protesting a third base play involving Mickey Rivers. Mark Clear allowed O Briens tie breaking single as Larry Bittner added a two run double.
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Tar War game may be completed Aug 18
The 1978 drama over the Brett pine tar homer continues as MLB considers resuming the suspended Royals Yankees game on Aug 18 to resolve pennant race implications. Commissioner MacPhail favors the date despite player concerns and potential playoff hurdles. Separately Yankees outfielder Dave Winfield received an apology after a Toronto seagull incident.
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Klutts Returns to Syracuse After Blue Jays Stint
Bobby Cox helped Klutts return to Syracuse where he played 119 games that year. He says he is content to be in Syracuse, aiming to recapture past glory while rebuilding timing with Toronto and adjusting after a heavier spring. Klutts lost power with Oakland release, weight loss, and is now regaining strength.
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Galloway ace caps win at Cavalry Club Masters tourney
Galloway parlayed a lucky break into a $1,000 first prize at the Cavalry Club capturing the third Emmett Kelly CNY-PGA Masters tournament. He eagled the fifth after a tree kick, then added birdies on Nos. 6 7 8 before a 32 on the front and 38 on the back for a two under 70.
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