Schmidt and Unser pace Phillies 6-5 win over Padres
Phillies rally past San Diego 6-5 as Mike Schmidt clubs his 30th homer tying NL record for five straight games and Del Unser adds a pinch hit three run homer making history. Pirates beat Astros 4-3 with Kent Tekulve closing after Bibby fatigue. Reds top Cardinals 4-2 as Tom Seaver climbs career strikeout list before leaving with stiffness.
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Seaver Ks 8 as Giants top Expos in marathon 13th
Pitcher Seaver struck out eight to boost his career total to 2 823 as San Francisco beat Montreal 11 to 7 in 13 innings. The Giants scored four runs in the 13th, highlighted by a bases loaded hit batter and a two run single by Roger Metzger.
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Susce Shines as Royals Rally to Top Western Division
Steve Susce improved to 5-0 with a 2.12 ERA as the Winchester Royals beat the New Market Rebels 6-4 at Bridgeforth. Moffitt, nursing a sore arm, homered in support and Greg Gunn extended his hitting streak to 13 as the Royals moved a game up in the second-half Western Division race with upcoming road tests at Staunton, New Market, and Harrisonburg.
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Royals win over New Market extends series lead
Ken Chandler booted a grounder allowing two runs, boosting the Royals to 6-2 in the sixth. Pete Wojecki held them to six hits, while New Market threatened in the seventh. Jeff Reynolds and Guin shored the defense as Niemann closed the ninth, giving the Royals their fifth win in six against New Market this season.
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Knight saga overshadows Pan American basketball games
In San Juan, Bobby Knight faces legal action after a Puerto Rican police arrest while Oswaldo Cruz defected from Cuba. U S players win 101 83 against Cuba as Knight's case unfolds with charges and countercharges and a looming judge review.
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