Browns defense shows killer instinct in 20 7 win over Chiefs
Cleveland stifled Kansas City for 126 total yards as Earnest Byner and Bernie Kosar led a 20 7 victory at Cleveland Stadium. The defense forced a key turnover and special teams produced the pivotal plays to seize control.
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Browns crush Chiefs with relentless four man front
Browns defense dominates as Todd Blackledge absorbs a flurry of hits, sacked four times and pressured all day. Sam Clancy Reggie Camp and teammates tout a revived tenacity while Cleveland eyes a kinder next week against Green Bay.
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Kansas City Chiefs win over Cleveland with Blackledge passing 109 yards on 11 of 26, Kosar for Cleveland throws 287 yards. Pratt and Green lead KC rushes while Byner drives Cleveland ground game with 35 yards on 19 carries. Receivers feature multiple players for both sides in a high yardage, low scoring contest.
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Pro football roundup and Red Sox rally headline
Inside notes praise for Kosar and Browns specialty teams. Raiders star Jim Plunkett defends his play, saying he still throws and runs well despite aging. Red Sox rally past Angels to cap sports section highlights.
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Astros even series with Mets behind Mike Scott
Mike Scott limited the Mets to three hits as the Houston Astros beat New York 3-1 in Houston to level the NL playoff series at two games apiece. Ashby and Thon homered for Houston, while Sid Fernandez took the loss. Scott, on three days rest, improved to 2-0 in the series with another gutty performance.
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