Garvey Seals Padres NL Title MVP Glory in Comeback
San Diego wins the series against Chicago 6-3 to reach the World Series vs Detroit. Steve Garvey, NLCS MVP, homered and drove in multiple runs, boosting his career totals with 21 RBI in 21 games. Cubs pitcher Rick Sutcliffe struggled in the decisive game as Chicago’s hopes faded. Garvey praised Padres fans as the 10th man and cemented his legacy with a third World Series MVP bid.
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Umpires Return for World Series as Padres Clinch NL Flag
San Diego area officials enabled a rapid umpire return for the NLCS finale as the Padres clinched their first pennant in 16 years. John McSherry and colleagues dressed minutes before the game after being summoned by Rich Phillips amid the umpire strike. Arbitrators will hear proposals after a meeting with Commissioner Peter Aberroth, who promised a ruling by Tuesday morning.
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Sutcliffe rattled by tough defeat as Cubs fall short
In a painful aftermath fans and teammates reel from a late blown lead. Sutcliffe speaks of hurt and mistakes after walking Carmelo Martinez in a pivotal rally. Sandberg searches for answers as Dernier consoles a shaken locker room, while Garvey inspires a shocker and a shattered season lingers.
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Peete wins Texas Open in rain delayed finish
Calvin Peete defended the lead with a bogey free 66 to win the Texas Open at Oak Hills, finishing 266 total and 14 under par. Rod Funseth claimed the Union Mutual Seniors title in Maine with a late birdie, while Bob Shearer edged to win the South Australian Open in Adelaide.
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