Braves Rally Past Pirates After Beanball Feud
Atlanta roared to a 5-2 victory over Pittsburgh, snapping the Pirates six-game NL East run and lifting mood after a tense beanball feud and clubhouse argument. Dusty Baker homered twice as Phil Niekro improved to 5-4 with his third straight complete game.
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Murcer Powers Giants Past Expos with Two Homers
Bobby Murcer belted two two run home runs at windy Jarry Park to lift the San Francisco Giants 13-5 over the Montreal Expos. Dusty Baker added two solo shots for the Atlanta Braves in a 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Redman Wins Pocono 500 in Formula 5000 Thriller
Brian Redman edged Mario Andretti to win the 98 mile Pocono International Raceway event. He swapped his new Lola T-400 for the older T-322 after deciding the new car was uncompetitive. Andretti led early but smoked out on lap 25, finishing behind Redman and teammate Al Unser.
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Ryan Pitches No-Hitter Sets Fourth Career Mark
The crowd of 18 492 roared as Nolan Ryan threw his fourth no hitter, tying Sandy Koufax for the MLB record. Angels beat Orioles 1 0 at Anaheim Stadium with Mickey Rivers Tommy Harper and Dave Chalk delivering the lone run in the third. Royals pounded Milwaukee 13 6 in game one of the doubleheader and 11 5 in game two as Hank Aaron tied Stan Musial for second on the all time hit list with 3 630.
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Junior Pony League doubleheader results at Remington Ave Field
Coca Cola beat Boston and Flowers topped C S Bank with solid hitting. Tim Van Zant and Travis Weaver led Coke with multiple hits while Bruce Mercer paced Boston with two doubles. Flowers benefited from Tim Griner's two singles and two doubles as Knight & Dodson won big. Georgia Crate hit past Sunnyland in Mustang action.
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Irwin Captures Atlanta Golf Classic Title In Tight Win
Hale Irwin coasted to a four shot victory at the Atlanta Golf Classic finishing 17 under par 271 at the 6 883 yard course. Tom Watson was runner up at 275 while Charles Coody settled for third after a late wobble. Irwin’s four under 68 matched the low winning mark, earning $45 000 and his first win since the Open.
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Scores and standings update from Sunday and Monday games
Baseball scores show Detroit 5 Chicago 2 and Kansas City 13 11 Milwaukee 6 5 Boston 11 Minnesota 9 California 1 Baltimore 0 Oakland 6 Cleveland 3 New York 8 Texas 4. NL East leaders Chicago Pittsburgh New York Philadelphia St Louis Montreal. Schedule notes list Tuesday matchups and several games in progress with multiple NL and AL clashes.
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