Angels and Orioles Set for Cliplder Game One Playoff Opener
California manager Jim Fregosi downplays a must win stance as the Angels face the Baltimore Orioles in a best of five AL series opener. Cal staff, led by a healthy rotation, counters Orioles ace Jim Palmer and Nolan Ryan in a pitching battle.
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Seaver and Candelaria to Start NL Playoff Opener
Playoff veterans Tom Seaver of the Reds and John Candelaria of the Pirates will start tonight's opening game of the National League championship series. Seaver is 16-6 and Candelaria 14-9 as Pittsburgh names him 100 percent ready after a side ache. Jim Bibby starts the second game for Pittsburgh.
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Packers stun Patriots on Monday night 27-14
Green Bay 1-3 upset New England 27-14 as David Whitehurst connected for a touchdown with Aundra Thompson and Terdell Middleton capped a 74-yard drive. The defense intercepted Steve Grogan three times and pressured him five times, with Mike McCoy sealing a key second-half takeaway.
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Redskins emerge as surprise in NFC East chase
Washington Redskins sit 4-1 and contend with the Eagles for the division lead. The piece notes injuries and uncertain depth at quarterback running back and wide receiver, highlighting stars Ken Houston and Lemar Parrish as irreplaceable while questioning the league’s strength this season.
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Clarke County Proud Running Game Powers Wary Win
Clarke County beat Warren County 22 6 to even record at two wins two defeats. Benji Paige gained 161 yards on 21 carries while blocking for Travis Nowlin who ran 173 yards on 23 attempts. The pair will be used together to confuse opponents. Defensive star Carl Denton led Handley with a 20 0 shutout of George Mason and was named Defensive Player of the Week.
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