Hargan Tosses Two Hitter Past Yankees in Cleveland Victory
Steve Hargan pitched his second two hitter since a recall as the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 1 to 0. Graig Nettles belted a first inning homer and Buddy Bradford added insurance as Cleveland moved within four games of third in the AL East. Bradford made a key running catch to rob Jim Lyttle of extra bases.
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Alou's misplay costs Blass late as Cubs win
Cubs rally from Alou error in the ninth to beat Pittsburgh 3 2 and tighten the NL East race. Blass lost for the 12th time as Kessinger and Beckett sparked the deciding rally, while Mets lose to St Louis. Other games feature Padres, Dodgers, Expos and Astros securing wins.
Major League Standings And Sunday Results In Baseball
Sunday results show St. Louis 5 New York 4 in 13 innings, Chicago 3 Pittsburgh 2, Montreal 4 Philadelphia 2, Houston 10 Avanta 5, San Diego 5 Cincinnati 4. Other listed games include Los Angeles 5 San Francisco 3 in 10 innings and New York at Montreal later scheduled games.
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Nicklaus wins World Series of Golf by three strokes
Jack Nicklaus, after a tense final round at Firestone, secures the World Series of Golf crown with a 70 to finish 136 and a three stroke edge over Dave Stockton and Billy Casper. Casper and Stockton share second at 139, Stockton claiming lines for second after final round 70. Cas p er finishes strong with 68. Tony Jacklin earns 141 to take $5,000. Nicklaus’s six appearances yield over $226,000 in career Series prize money.
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Nicklaus Finds Satisfaction Superior To Money In World Series Win
Jack Nicklaus captures his fourth World Series of Golf title in Akron edging Dave Stockton Billy Casper and Tony Jacklin over 36 holes. Prize money was $50,000 with Nicklaus emphasis on personal satisfaction from beating fellow champions rather than earnings.
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