Pena Shuts Braves As Dodgers Move Ahead In West
Alejandro Pena, sidelined by migraines, returned to pitch a complete game effort for the Los Angeles Dodgers, beating the Atlanta Braves 6-1. Pena allowed seven hits and benefited from Joe Beckwith last out support, while Steve Yeager and Ken Landreaux provided the offense with RBIs and a homer. The Dodgers extended their lead in the NL West to 3-4 games over Atlanta as Pena dismissed fears about his headaches with a strong performance.
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Light-hitting Manning becomes new Brewers power
The Indians traded Rick Manning to Milwaukee for Gorman Thomas to spark power in center field. Manning delivered an 11th inning homer for a 2-1 Brewers win over the Orioles, while Thomas has struggled for Cleveland.
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Tides' Fitzgerald snares Chiefs 5-2 in homer filled win
Mike Fitzgerald blasted a three run homer in the fifth as Tidewater beat Syracuse 5-2. Dennis Howard took the loss for Syracuse. Ron Darling improved to 3-4 for Tidewater. George Bell homered for the Chiefs who slipped further from first in the division.
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Big game time for Stallions in USFL showdown
Birmingham Stallions face Chicago Blitz in a crucial late-season USFL matchup. The Stallions, 7-8, sit two games behind Chicago and Tampa Bay in the Central Division with three games left, needing a win to stay alive for a playoff spot. ABC will televise the Birmingham-Chicago game at 9 pm, with other matchups featuring Los Angeles at New Jersey and Arizona visiting Denver.
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Yanks Leave Cleveland After Brief Martin Meeting
Billy Martin departed Cleveland after a 8-5 win over the Indians and an 8-1 victory, amid reports of a personnel shakeup. Steinbrenner met with Martin and adviser Eddie Sapir for 45 minutes to discuss the manager’s status and behavior amid speculation of firing, with Art Fowler’s potential replacement considered.
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