Brett Strong In Spring Debut For Royals In Rain Halts Game
George Brett looked like his old self in a spring debut for a Kansas City split squad, belting a two run triple in three at bats as Chicago White Sox defeated KC 12 to 5 before rain halted play in the ninth. Lamar Johnson added three hits and a home run for Chicago while Pat Sheridan collected four hits for Kansas City. Bill Gullickson, in Expos bid to be Opening Day starter, allowed only three singles in five innings as Montreal beat Royals 3 to 0. Two Cardinal squads were rained out in Manatee County.
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Spring training roundups and early results in Florida and beyond
Spring training games featured the Mets beating the Yankees 9-6 in St. Petersburg as Dave Kingman slugged two long homers and rookie Mookie Wilson collected five hits. Cal Ripken Jr. was sent to the minors while Dan Duran boosted the Texas Rangers over Baltimore. Braves tops Dodgers 8-7 behind John Montefusco, Giants beat Cubs 8-3, Padres edged Mariners with a pinch hit, and Angels won 3-2 over the Brewers in eighth exhibition win.
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Rutherford Wins CART Opener at Phoenix Amid Frey Setback
Johnny Rutherford of Fort Worth won the CART PPG Indy Car World Series opener at Phoenix International Raceway in 1 hour 16 minutes 58.1 seconds aboard a Pennzoil Chaparral. Elyrian Bob Frey, hampered by clutch trouble, finished 13th after a 28.90 qualifying time and a 134 lap run.
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Celtics fall to 9th straight loss at Spectrum
The Celtics were blown out 126-94 by Philadelphia as Julius Erving paced the 76ers to reclaim first in the Atlantic. Houston Rockets and San Antonio Spurs posted wins, while Kareem Abdul Jabbar led Los Angeles with 31 points in a late rally.
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Purdue Faces Syracuse In NIT Semifinal At MSG
Purdue, led by a standout freshman center and a new coach, seeks the upset as they meet Syracuse in the NIT semifinal at Madison Square Garden following Tulsa vs West Virginia in the opener. Coach Gene Keady praises Russell Cross while Syracuse rides a six game postseason win streak after a hot second half.
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