SPORTS COLUMBIA MISSOURIAN, Wednesday, April 27, 1983-P- age 13A Comets' McBride Royals win; Cards don't receives MISL honor Brett paces K.C. victory; Brock slugs St. Louis ' United Prtts Intfwnatlonil SAN DIEGO II, CHICAGO 8, at Chicago -- United Press International Steve Garvey blasted a two-ru- n homer in the top PHILADELPHIA - Pat Me-Brid- e, of the seventh inning and Terry Kennedy followed who led the Kansas City NEW YORK Larry Gura allowed only two with a solo shot to lead the Padres over the Cubs. Comets to the playoffs in their ership's decision whether it would hits after the third inning and George Brett trig- Consecutive singles by Garvey, Kennedy and five-ru- n gered fifth 2-- second season, Tuesday was sell or keep the NBA franchise, a fourth inning with his homer SLxto Lezcano gave the Padres a 1 lead in the Tuesday night to lift the Kansas City Royals to including the side in the ninth inning, and walking named the Major Indoor Soccer club personnel said. a third, and Tim Flannery's first major-leagu- e League's Coach of the Year. comeback 10-- 4 victory over the New York Yan- four. homer, with one out in the fourth, gave San Diego During the 1981-8- 2 season, the kees. a 3-- 1 advantage. 4--0, SOX 3, at 14-3- MILWAUKEE 4, CHICAGO WHITE Comets finished 0 and in last Baseball Gura, allowed five hits including home runs Oglivie homered leading off the place in the Western Division. The Pittsburgh Pirates reached by Andre Robertson and Don Baylor and all four Milwaukee Ben to Brewers against PITTSBURGH 3, SAN FRANCISCO . at Pitts- er New in bottom of the ninth lift the But McBride made them con- an agreement with right-hand- York runs the first three innings but went Sox. burgh Larry McWiluams allowed one hit a tender this season. Don Robinson, on the disabled list on to pitch his first complete game this season. over the Chicago White 0--1, ut fourth-innin- g one-o- single by Bob Brenly in the fifth and 4-- Piniel-l- a' Oglivie hit the pitch from Kevin Hickey, After a 8 start, the Comets with a sore shoulder since March Robertson's single and Lou first field bleachers for his first Johnny Ray hit a solo homer while Bill Madlock won 15 of their next 19 games to 29, that he will go to the club's leadoff single in the ninth were the only Yan- deep into the right two in- added a two-ru- n double to lead the Pirates. into divi- kee hits over the last six innings as Gura raised homer of the season. Jim Slaton pitched move first place. The Double A farm club in Lynn, 2-- 2, 2-- 0. McWiLUams, five and out 10-- 3. to walked struck 20-d- ay his career record against New York to He nings and upped his record sion title ultimately went to the Mass., for a rehabilitation eight. San Diego Sockers, who elimi- assignment . Cincinnati Reds walked four and struck out three. nated the Comets in the quarterfi- outfielder Paid Householder, who CLEVELAND 7, MINNESOTA 1, at Cleveland LOS ANGELES 3, ST. LOUIS 1, at St. Louis 7, NEW YORK METS , Cincin- nals of the playoffs last weekend. missed the first part of the season Manny Trillo had three hits, including a two-ru- n CINCINNATI at Greg Brock tripled in two runs to back the com- Darin Bilardello drove in two runs with a He previously was coach of the because of hepatitis, was placed capped a five-ru- n seventh inning, nati five-h-it triple that 25-m- an bined pitching of Burt Hootcn and Steve and a double in support of Bruce Berenyi's St. Louis Steamers for two years. on the Reds' major league and Lary Sorensen tossed a three-hitt- er to pace homer Howe and help the Dodgers extend their winning six-hitt- er to ex-teamm- ate Tom roster. the Indians. help the Reds shell to four games. Mets' to 0--9. streak It was the first victory of the season after three Seaver and extend the road record Basketball Brock, who in two in the Dodg- 1-- 1, also drove runs straight losses for Sorensen, who struck out three Seaver, making his first appearance against Hockey 8--0 victory Monday night, capped a three-ru- n him to The Milwaukee Bucks will be ers' and walked two. It was also his first triumph since Cincinnati since the Reds traded New York third with his blast to the wall in right center off in the off-seaso- n, lasted five innings. He allowed missing power forward and re- The United States will begin the Aug. 15 and his first complete game since Aug. 27. serve center Dave Cowens, out defense of its Olympic ice hockey John Stuper, 1-- 1. five earned runs and seven hits, walked five, with strained tendons in his right title next year against Holland, Hooton, who struck ort four and didn't walk a made a wild pitch and struck out two knee, when they open the Nation- Austria and the teams that place batter, evened his record at 1- -1 while Howe HOUSTON 2, MONTREAL 6, at Montreal Bob al Basketball Association Eastern second, third and sixth in the cur- earned his fourth save. Knepper pitched a four-hitt- er and Dickie Thon first-innin- g ATLANTA 10, PHILADELPHIA 4, at Atlanta -- to- drove in a run with a sacrifice fly to Conference semifinal world championships. The 19-h- series rent Dale Murphy drove in four runs to lead a it at- night with the Boston Celtics International Ice Hockey Feder- TEXAS 2, TORONTO 1, at Arlington, Texas give the Astros a victory over the Expos. tack and right-hande-r Pascual Perez notched his Indiana Pacers' season ticket ation established the formula for Mickey Rivers and Buddy Bell doubled in a run Omar Moreno led off the game with a triple to five-hitt- right-cent- er 1-- fourth victory of the season to pace the Braves. 2,000 apiece and Mike Smithson pitched a er to off loser Bill GuLuckson, 3. One out sales topped the mark as the deciding the Olympic groups at a 4--0, lift the Rangers to victory. later Thon filed out to center field, allowing More- Perez, surrendered six hits in SVn innings. team staff awaited the own-- meeting of its council. in- 3-- Terry pitched the last 3 Smithson, 0, went the distance for the first no to score. Jope Cruz added an insurance run Reliever Forster time in four starts this season, striking out seven, with a homer in the top of the ninth. nings to record his second save. K? aBE) Ryan takes aim at strikeout record Pr more highly his league ing the record. Newsome db, Washington 14 New Orleans Gary AssocUtfJ rates major AL Standings NHL Playoffs Lewis, dt, Oklahoma State 15, Tampa Bay Kelly records of five career no-hitte- rs and He left the Philadelphia game af- Thomas, t Southern California 16, Minnesota 383 1973 with Cali- 114 pitches, many of Mark Rush rb Miami 17. New England. Johnny MONTREAL Just five shy of strikeouts in the ter throwing (Will coast gamn not Included) Conference Finals Remberl, lb Clemson 18 Atlanta John Harper. ID of in the 97-8- 8 mph range. He was Campbell breaking the mark, Nolan Ryan fornia Angels. them East Conterencs Southern Illinois 19, St Louis, Lionel Washington, he W L Pet at (Best ol seven) do, Tulane 20 Green Bay, Michael Miller wr Ten the Houston Astros resumes his hunt "They stand by themselves," wild, however, walking six. Baltimore 9 7 563 Edmonton vs. Chicago nessee 21 NY Jets Wes Howell te California 22 for Walter Johnson's career strike- says of those two marks, noting that "He threw as good as he could," Milwaukee 9 7 563 (Edmonton leads series, 2 0) Pittsburgh, Bo Scott Metcalf db, Baylor 23 Chi Boston 8 7 533 Vi Apr 24 Edmontons Chicago 4 cago (from San Diego) Pat Dunsmore. te, Drake out record tonight when he pitches he could well be passed on the all-ti- me said Philadelphia's Joe Morgan, one Detroit 8 7 533 Vi Apr 26 Edmonton 8. Chicago 2 24 Dallas Chris Faulkner te Florida 25, Cincin 1 by Steve Carlton victims. New York ...8 9 471 Mb May Edmonton at Chicago, 7 35 p m nati, Sieve Maidlow. lb, Michigan Slate 26 LA against the Montreal Expos. strikeout list of Ryan's strikeout Cleveland .. 8 9 471 1 V4 May 3 Edmonton at Chicago 7 35 p m Raiders Greg Townsend de Texas Christian 27 After two starts in '83, one of them of the Philadelphia Phillies before "I don't particularly like pitching Toronto . 7 9 438 2 x May 5 Chicago at Edmonton 8 05 p rn LA (from Miami) Doug dt San Diego Rams Reed 10 na- xMayB Edmonton at Chicago 7 35pm State 28 Buffalo (from Washington through New against the Expos, Ryan had the '83 season is over. in cold weather," said Ryan, a Wed x May 10 Chicago at Edmonton 8 05 p m Orleans), Jimmy Payne de Georgia 3,504 With 46 strikeouts already in 1983, of Alvin, Texas, about 10 miles Ksnsas City ... .... ...ft S .843 strikeouts and in a career that tive California 11 7 611 Wales Conference Fifth Round 16th full season this year.