Carew powers toward .400 as 1977 season opens
Minnesota star Rod Carew roared to a .403 average with his sixth four-hit game, boosting hopes for a .400 season. He drove in six runs in a 19-12 win over the White Sox, raising his hits total to 114 with 17 doubles and 13 triples, while praising his current swing and pace toward a possible batting title.
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Baseball Award Cards Highlight 1980s Standouts
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Baseball Stats Arc Seethes with Errors and Eras
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Yankees Sweep Red Sox in New Yankee Stadium Thriller
The Yankees edged the Red Sox 7-6 as Blair’s ringing grounder over Butch Hobson’s head and a walk to White in the bottom of the ninth sealed the win after Teddy Ballgame tied the game with three runs in the ninth. The largest crowd in the ballpark’s history, 35,039, cheered. In other AL action Toronto shut out Baltimore 2-0 Milwaukee beat Seattle 8-6 Detroit topped Cleveland 3-2 Oakland defeated Kansas City 7-3 then lost 9-3 California swept Texas 3-0s Pete Vuckovich struck out 12 for his first career shutout and Jim Palmer took his fifth straight loss. Hal McRae drove in two in the Royals’ big fifth. Jeff Newman went 4-for-4 with three RBIs for Oakland, aiding Vida Blue’s fifth win and touching off Charles Finley’s incentive bonus plan.
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