Dodgers celebrate another NL West championship in 1983
The Dodgers clinched the National League West as a 42,028 crowd in Dodger Stadium roared through rain soaked conditions. Fernando Valenzuela pitched well in a key win over the Giants and his performance helped seal the division title despite late drama as Atlanta’s loss aided the Dodgers’ celebration.
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Baseball Roundup Sees Dodgers Lead Braves, Padres Edge Braves
Dodgers push four games ahead of Braves with two to play after Padres beat Atlanta 3 2 on solo homers by Kevin McReynolds and Juan Bonilla. Phillies top Pirates 2 1 as John Denny logs NL’s first 19th win. Cardinals crush Cubs 9 2 behind George Hendrick’s three doubles. Yankees split doubleheader with Orioles as Kim Palmer wins 4 3 in nightcap. Storm Davis struggles. Stieb 4 0 dominates Twins as Blue Jays 8 0. Brewers 6 Tigers 3. Belt walks off in 10th to beat Angels 4 3. White Sox 9 Mariners 4. Hoyt improves to 24 10 as Seattle loses 100th.
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Brooklyn Tops Avon In Inland Conference Game
Brooklyn outside running attack wins its third straight, edging Avon 14 to 6. Brooklyn rode 201 rushing yards led by Steve Turchyn with a 44 yard gain, and Bob Broz scored on a one yard run. Avon countered with Mike Higgins scoring his fifth touchdown of the season on a one yard run. Brooklyn improves to 3-2 overall and 2-0 in league play. Avon drops to 2-3 overall and 2-2 in conference.
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New London Defeats Black River 30-13 in Firelands Clash
New London stopped a tight game with a late second quarter fumble recovery by Tim Harding, then scored three TDs in the second half to beat Black River 30-13. Ben Patrick, Kirk Staschke, and Ken Ross scored for the Wildcats, who improve to 2-3 overall and 1-1 in the Firelands. Black River slips to 0-4-1, 0-2, as they host Mapleton.
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South Central Tops St Paul In Firelands Conference Clash
South Central pulled ahead with two big first-half plays to beat Norwalk St Paul 23 20 on Friday night. Keith Shumate scored for St Paul, then Darrel Hale caught a 52 yard TD pass from Steve Lewis. Mike Tuttle added an 8 6 edge and Eric Dendinger a 55 yard TD run.
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Western Reserve Romps Mapleton in Explosive Run Game
Western Reserve routed Mapleton 350 Friday in a Firelands Conference clash, using a punishing running game to shut out the Mapleton attack and cruise to victory. The win showcased WR's dominant ground performance and strong team effort.
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Keystone tops Lutheran West in 26 18 clash on Fairs ground
Keystone runs for 182 yards led by Red Fair who gains 23 receiving yards and 20 points in a 26 18 Inland Conference win over Lutheran West. Apelt shines first half for West with two TD passes, but Keystone’s late drive and a Conrad interception seal the victory.
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Sandusky narrowly holds off Lorain upset bid in Buckeye clash
Lorain's Mike Repko shone with 198 yards passing and three TDs but costly kicking errors doomed the Steelmen. Sandusky built a 26 13 lead and withstood Lorain rally as James Keys added a 76 yard keeper and Sandusky won 26 19 at George Daniel Stadium.
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Yaz Bowing Out In Style With 100th Hit Tie
Boston star Carl Yastrzemski, nearing the end of a 23-year career, tied Ty Cobb for the most 100-hit seasons with a run-scoring single in the first inning as the Red Sox beat the Indians 10-9. Yastrzemski’s RBI opened the scoring and his 100th hit of the year matched Cobb’s 22-year record. Wade Boggs added three RBIs as Boston surged to the win.
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Eagles stun Crestview in Firelands clash
Monroeville Eagles built a 15 point halftime lead and held on to defeat Crestview 23 to 14 Friday night in a Firelands Conference game. Dan Jordan caught a 25-yard TD pass from Dave Keszer, Keszer also returned a punt 47 yards for a second score, and Chris Pheiffer added a 25-yard field goal as time expired in the half. Roger Smith scored on a one yard plunge in the third, his sixth rushing TD of the season. Crestview remains 1-1 in league play after a separate win over Plymouth.
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