Indians stay 3-0 for first time since 1966
Bert Blyleven celebrated his 33rd birthday with eight strikeouts as the Indians defeated Kansas City 2-0 to extend their 1966-era 3-0 start. George Frazier pitched the final three for Cleveland, earning a save, while Royals rookie Mark Gubicza impressed in his major league debut despite the loss. Blyleven also moved to 2,500 career strikeouts, ranking 17th all time.
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Celtics top Cavs to seal best 1983-84 record
Boston clobbered Cleveland 113 to 94 to clinch the NBA's best record for the 1983-84 season. Larry Bird poured in 33 points as Boston built a big lead, while Kevin McHale added 21. The Celtics extended their win streak to six and remain focused on an NBA title, not the celebration. Cleveland suffered its 14th straight road loss and 34th in 38 away games.
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Blast topples Force as Manning scores on the break
Baltimore defeats Cleveland 5-3 at the Civic Center before a 11,675 crowd to extend the Blast lead to two games in the MISL East. Manning's 1:08 fourth quarter goal makes him the fifth keeper to score in MISL history. Cleveland drops to 28-14 as playoff seeds settle with six games left.
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Kareem Honored as NBA's Scoring Leader Amid Wilt Wilt Chamberlain Tribute
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, now the NBA's all time leading scorer, was feted before the Los Angeles Lakers home game with the Kansas City Kings. Wilt Chamberlain, the previous record holder, attended despite missing Thursday night’s milestone. A 17,505 sellout heard remarks from figures including President Reagan and coach John Wooden.
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