Royals Pound Indians Behind Bretts Two Run Homer
George Brett starred as the Kansas City Royals toppled the Cleveland Indians 7 to 1. Bud Black limited the Indians to six hits to secure the Royals win. Key homers and multi player contributions fuel the decisive victory.
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Baseball Highlights From 1903 to 1984 Dozens of Notable Games
A recap of baseball milestones including Addie Joss guiding the Cleveland Indians past New York 9-2 in 1903, Ty Cobb’s bunt and Rube Waddell’s no hitter in 1906, Don Nottebart’s first no hitter for the Colt .45s in 1963, Hank Aaron’s 3 080th hit in 1970, Kingman and Schmidt’s 23 22 slugfest in 1979, and Alan Wiggins stealing five bases for the Padres in 1984 along with birthday notes for Pascual Perez and Cool Papa Bell.
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Rangers Name-Driven Manager List Through 1980s
Arlington Texas AP reports a historical roll of Texas Rangers managers. It lists Ted Williams, Whitey Herzog, Del Wilber, Bally Martin, Bh an Frank Lucchese, Eddie Stanky, Connie Ryan, Billy Hunter, Pat Corrales, Don Zimmer, Darrell Johnson, Doug Rader, and Bobby Valentine with service dates spanning 1972 to 1990 and notes on interim periods.
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Rangers hire aggressive new manager Bobby Valentine
The Texas Rangers named Bobby Valentine as their new manager after firing Doug Rader. Valentine, 35, previously served as third-base coach for the New York Mets and has never managed before.
Indians fall as Royals explode late in Cleveland
Creel struggles as Kansas City rallies with five runs in the fifth inning. Wilson belts a fifth inning homer and drives in two. LeMaster plates Tabler with a bloop single, but Creel allows five runs on 11 hits before relief. Corrales notes Creel battled but found no magic after the fifth.
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Franco Finds Second Base Tougher Than Expected
Cleveland Indians shortstop turned second baseman Julio Franco struggles in eight games at second. He committed two errors on sacrifice bunt plays against Kansas City, prompting coaching staff to emphasize better coverage. The club also promoted Benny Ayala and placed Dave Von Ohlen on the 15 day DL as they prepare for a series with Boston led by Blyleven and Clemens.
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Winfield Drives Yankees Past Rangers as Rader Is Fired
Dave Winfield delivered his first game winning RBI of the year with a grounder in the ninth inning, lifting the New York Yankees to a 6-5 win overTexas Rangers. Rangers suffered their sixth straight defeat, leading to manager Doug Rader's dismissal and Bobby Valentine taking over. The scoreboard also saw Minnesota Top Detroit 7-5 with Brunansky two run shot and Puckett driving in three, while Baltimore beat Chicago 3-0 as Ripken and Murray doubled in the sixth before the rain halted play.
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Mets fall 1-0 as Scott mows down Mets in shutout bid
Houston right-hander Mike Scott fired a two hitter for nine innings, then walked Gary Carter to end his bid. Dave Smith recorded the final out as the Astros edged the Mets 1-0. Jose Cruz doubled home Bill Doran for the game's only run in the first. Reds 4 Expos 2. Pete Rose boosted his career hits total to 4,124. Braves 6 Phillies 3. Harper and Cerone drive in runs in a three-run seventh aided by two errors.
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