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Royals win; Cards don't Brett paces K.C. victory; Brock slugs St. Louis SAN DIEGO II, CHICAGO 8, at Chicago -- United Press International Steve Garvey blasted a two-ru- n homer in the top of the seventh inning and Terry Kennedy followed NEW YORK Larry Gura allowed only two with a solo shot to lead the Padres over the Cubs. hits after the third inning and George Brett trig- Consecutive singles by Garvey, Kennedy and five-ru- n gered inning fifth 2-- a fourth 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 a third, and Tim Flannery's first major-leagu- e comeback 10-- 4 victory over the New York Yan- four. homer, with one out in the fourth, gave San Diego kees. a 3-- 1 advantage. 4-- 3, at Gura, 0, allowed five hits including home runs MILWAUKEE 4, CHICAGO WHITE SOX by Andre Robertson and Don Baylor and four Milwaukee Ben Oglivie homered leading off the all Pitts- New York in the innings but went bottom of the ninth to lift the Brewers against PITTSBURGH 3, SAN FRANCISCO . at runs first three a on to pitch his first complete game this season. over the Chicago White Sox. burgh Larry McWiluams allowed one hit 0--1, one-o- ut single by Bob Brenly in the fifth and Robertson's fourth-innin- g single and Lou Piniel-l- a' Oglivie hit the first pitch from Kevin Hickey, Bill Madlock leadoff single in the ninth were the only Yan- deep into the right field bleachers for his first Johnny Ray hit a solo homer while kee hits over the last six innings as Gura raised homer of the season. Jim Slaton pitched two in- added a two-ru- n double to lead the Pirates. 2-- 2, 2-- 0. McWiLUams, walked five and struck out his career record against New York to 10-- 3. He nings and upped his record to walked four and struck out three. eight. CLEVELAND 7, MINNESOTA 1, at Cleveland LOS ANGELES 3, ST. LOUIS 1, at St. Louis 7, NEW YORK METS , Cincin- 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 triple that capped a five-ru- n seventh inning, nati bined five-h-it pitching of Burt Hootcn and Steve and a double in support of Bruce Berenyi's 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 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 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 8--0 victory Monday night, capped a three-ru- n him to 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 Aug. 15 and his first complete game since Aug. 27. John Stuper, 1-- 1. five earned runs and seven hits, walked five, Hooton, who struck ort four and didn't walk a made a wild pitch and struck out two batter, evened his record at 1- -1 while Howe HOUSTON 2, MONTREAL 6, at Montreal Bob earned his fourth save. Knepper pitched a four-hitt- er and Dickie Thon 4, -- drove in a first-innin- g run with a sacrifice fly to ATLANTA 10, PHILADELPHIA at Atlanta in four to 19-h- it at- TEXAS 2, TORONTO 1, at Arlington, Texas give the Astros a victory over the Expos. Dale Murphy drove runs lead a Mickey Rivers and Buddy Bell doubled in a run Omar Moreno led off the game with a triple to tack and right-hande-r Pascual Perez notched his five-hitt- right-cent- er 1-- fourth victory of the season to pace the Braves. apiece and Mike Smithson pitched a er to off loser Bill GuLuckson, 3. One out lift the Rangers to victory. later Thon filed out to center field, allowing More- Perez, 4--0, surrendered six hits in SVn innings. 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..