Browns to switch to two back offense says coach
Browns coach Sam Rutigliano declares the 0-3 Browns still the best team he has fielded, aiming for a playoff run despite a 24-14 loss to Denver that dropped them two games behind Pittsburgh. He cites turnovers and missed opportunities and calls for a big game from quarterback Paul McDonald.
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Marino's TD strikes break Bills in Miami loss
Miami quarterback Dan Marino threw two early TD passes to Mark Duper and Mark Clayton, powering the Dolphins to a 21 17 victory over the Buffalo Bills. Buffalo trailed early, fought back with Joe Ferguson leading 79 and 80 yard drives, but costly penalties and a stingy Miami defense kept them from the comeback.
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Mariners Top Indians In 11th On Geisel Relief Win
Seattle bullpen held Cleveland scoreless until the 11th as Dave Geisel delivered 3 2 3 hitless innings to earn his first victory. Darnell Coles lined a bases loaded single scoring Jack Perconte for a 3-2 Seattle win after a balk call and a key defensive misplay by Cleveland.
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The Scout Names Balance Makers Behind Pennant Wins
A veteran baseball observer argues pennant success hinges on balance players rather than superstars. He cites Bucky Dent with the 1978 Yankees as pivotal, plus Paul Molitor with the 1982 Brewers and Willie McGee with the 1982 Cardinals, asserting the decisive factor is addable role players who stabilize a team.
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Jackson hits 500th homer in Angels loss to Royals
Reggie Jackson slugged his 500th career homer in Anaheim, becoming the 13th member of baseball's 500 club. The solo shot off Bud Black in the seventh gave Kansas City a 10-1 win and a one game lead in the AL West. Jackson called the milestone bittersweet and credited the moment as a ticket to the Hall of Fame.
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Reggie Jack and Tigers Star in 1987 Major League Links
The article outlines a troubled arc for Reggie Jack and mentions free agency drama in 1987, with references to Kansas City, California, and Detroit figures. It notes a mammoth home run, a high profile AL MVP contention, and multiple free agents as the season unfolds amid chaotic league activity.
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