Cards blitz Mets twice to sweep doubleheader
In New York, Ted Simmons scored on Donn Clendenon's infield hit with two out in the ninth to lift the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 and complete a doubleheader sweep of the Mets. The opener went 7-1 as Scipio Spinks earned his first win in over a month, and Jose Cruz moved Simmons to third after a Bernie Carbo homer had tied it earlier.
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Jamieson Fashions 69 For First Tour Triumph At Western Open
Jimmy Jamieson rebounded from a shaky start to shoot 69 and win the 69th Western Open by six strokes at Sunset Ridge. The 29 year old totaled 271 13 under par, earning $30 000 from a $150 000 purse while Brice Harris Gomez and Hale Irwin chased in the crowded field.
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Giants Rally in 14th Wins at San Diego
Garry Maddox delivered a go ahead 14th inning double and scored on a collision at the plate as the San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 6 5. Maddox doubled with one out, sprinted home on Ed Spiezio’s relay throw misplay, and knocked the ball loose for the decisive run.
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Carlton blanks Expos in brawl-filled contest
Phillies left hander Steve Carlton held Montreal to four hits while John Bateman homered in the fifth as Philadelphia edged the Expos 1-0. A benches-clearing brawl followed Carlton hitting Tim Foli and McAnally throwing near Carlton. Foli was hospitalized after the incident. Bateman left with a hyperextension of the left elbow after the homer and crowd incident.
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Dodgers blank Braves 5-0 behind seven-hitter
Los Angeles with Tommy John and Pete Mikkelsen combining on a seven-hitter to defeat Atlanta 5-0. Mikkelsen worked the final frames as the Dodgers shutout the Braves in a National League matchup.
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Petty and Allison Finish One Two in Lone Star 500
Richard Petty of Randleman North Carolina won the $95,000 Lone Star 500 stock car race in College Station Texas after two hours of heat and three yellow flags. Bobby Allison of Hueytown Alabama moved to second when Joe Frasson’s engine blew on lap 204.
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Palmer Extends Streak as Orioles Beat Tigers
Jim Palmer pitched his eighth straight victory for Baltimore as the Orioles edged Detroit 2-1 on Brooks Robinsons late hit to tie the Tigers for the lead in the American League East.
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