Sullivan Survives Cleveland Grand Prix Upset Win
Danny Sullivan won the Budweiser/Cleveland Grand Prix at Burke Lakefront Airport, overcoming field issues as Mario Andretti and Bobby Rahal faltered. Sullivan led from late lap 50 after Andretti retired with ignition failure and Rahal slowed with gear-box trouble, finishing ahead of Chip Ganassi and Michael Andretti.
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Rick Mears
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Baines shines on pain as White Sox rally to top Indians
Harold Baines played through back pain to belt a three run homer and five total hits in Chicago's 9-8 comeback over Cleveland. Pinch hitter Jerry Hairston added a solo shot to tie the game, as Tony LaRussa steered the Sox to a seven game win streak and sole possession of first place before the All-Star break. Andre Thornton homered twice for Cleveland, with Chris Bando and Vance Law also going deep.
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Steve Farr
Ron Reed
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Vance Law
Thornton
Chris Bando
Tom Seaver
Rudy Law
McEnroe Dominates Connors In Wimbledon Final
John McEnroe routed Jimmy Connors in straight sets 6-1 6-1 6-2 at Wimbledon. He displayed flawless serving with 40 of 55 first serves in, and described multiple delivery styles, cementing his historic status and dismissing questions about facing Martina Navratilova.
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Youths lead charge as 1984 All Star roster grows
A wave of young talent fuels the 1984 All-Star Game at Candlestick Park. The National League features 19 year old Dwight Gooden and 13 other first timers, while the American League adds eight newcomers including Caudill Hernandez Boddicker Dotson and Mattly. Veterans like Pete Rose and Reggie Jackson miss the game, with the youth movement signaling a new era for both leagues.
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