Cubs Stall Pirate Pennant Drive

Cubs Stall Pirate Pennant Drive

COLUMBIA MISSOURIAN, Sunday. Sept. 30, 1979 Page 5B Cubs stall Pirate pennant drive --Sports in brief United Press International Mick Braves 2, Reds 0 PITTSBURGH Kelleher scored on a throw- Watson assumes lead ing error by Willie Stargell with two out in the top of National League CINCINNATI Larry McWilliams scored his the 13th inning Saturday, giving the Chicago Cubs a 7-- 6 third victory of the year with the ninth inning relief victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates and throwing Mazzilli's homer in the third inning drove in Frank aid of Gene Garber and Ed Miller stole home in the the National League East race back into confusion. Taveras, who had singled, and Elliott Maddox, on fifth inning to pace Atlanta to a victory over the Na- at World Series of Golf The Pirates' loss, coupled with Montreal's 3--2 tri- base with a double. In the sixth, Norman homered af- tional League West champion Cincinnati Reds. umph over Philadelphia Phillies, dropped Pitts- ter John Stearns and Joel Youngblood: had been United Press International in 1959, played in three World Series All-St- burgh's lead to one game over the second-plac- e Ex- walked by Sykes, now 4-- 3. Astros 3, Dodgers 0 and two ar games with the pos. The Cards also had two runs in the fifth on double Tom Watson, trying to become Cards and in three league champi- a LOS ANGELES J.R. Richard and Joe Sambito The two teams are even in the loss column and the by Dane Iorge and a homer by Terry Kennedy. They the first professional golfer ever to onships with the Phillies. combined on a five-hitt- er to lead Houston to a victory Pirates have one regularly scheduled game to play. If came close to tying the game in the eighth on two win $500,000 in a single season, fired over Los Angeles. five-under-- par the Pirates fail to clinch on Sunday, Montreal will runs on singles by Jim Lentine, Oberkfell and Her- a 65 Saturday to Ron GuMry, the New York Yan- Richard, 18-1- 3, struck out 11 and walked two over travel to Atlanta Monday for a makeup double-head- er nandez and a sacrifice by Kennedy, but the rally grab the lead at the halfway point of kees' southpaw pitching ace, ful- - I the seven innings. His 313 strikeouts are a Na- with the Braves. ended when Ken Reitz bounced out to second. first the $400,000 World Series of Golf in filled a long time ambition by play- tional League record for a right-hande- r, 10 more than If the teams remain tied after those games, they Akron, Ohio. ing centerfield Saturday in a game he recorded last season. 68-651- 33 would play off for the division title on Tuesday, thus Expos 3, Phillies 2 Watson's gave him a with the Toronto Blue Jays. With delaying the start of the National League playoffs by one-stro- ke lead over Lon Hinkle's two out in the top of the ninth inning Pinch-hitt- er 5 re- 6, 67-671- MONTREAL Dave Cash greeted Giants Padres 34 one day. after two rounds. Tied for and the Yanks ahead 9-- 3, Manager one-o- ut liever Tug McGraw a single to right to 67-681- 35, with SAN FRANCISCO Johnnie LeMaster singled in third were Tom Kite at Billy Martin called time and pinch-runn- er score Tim Raines from third base with four-ru- n 67-681- 35 Mets 8, Cardinals 7 Larry Herndon to cap a eighth inning rally Lee Trevino at and Larry brought Guidry in from the bullpen the winning run in the ninth inning and give Montreal 68-6- giving San Francisco a victory over San Diego. Nelson at 7 135. to replace Bobby Murcer in cen- ST. LOUIS Lee Mazrilli and a victory over Philadelphia. 5-- 6, two-stro- Dan Norman each crucial Tom Griffin, notched the victory by pitching Andy Bean, who held a ke terfield. Guidry had chances three-ru- n no at hit homer off Bob Sykes the game two games six-und- er a to give New York The Expos came into behind one scoreless inning and Gary Lavelle, who pitched lead with a sizzling par 64 his new position. its fifth straight win, a victory over St. Louis. the Pittsburgh Pirates in the National League East. the ninth, earned his 20th save. in the first round, faltered and shot a five-ov- er par 75, which left him I far back in the pack with a 139 total. Tennis Adriano Panatta of Italy em- Royals' win clinches second in AX. West Nancy Lopez, the leading money ployed a powerful service to upset 5-unde- winner on the tour, shot a r-par Vitas GerulaiUs of the United five-stro- 67 to open a ke lead en- States, 4-- 6, 6-- 1, 6-- 4, in the semifinals KANSAS CITY, Mo. (UPI) tory over Minnesota. Jamie Yankees 9, Blue Jays 4 tering the final round of a $150,000 of the first European Champion- Quirk doubled home Darrell Thomas belted a 436-foo- t, two-ru-n Porter American League IJPGA golf tournament at Dal- ships at Marbella, Spain.In the fi- with the tie-breaki- ng in- homer into the left-cent- er field stands NEW YORK Bobby Murcer hit run in the 54-ho- 12-under-- fifth par las. Lopez had a le total of nal, Panatta will face Bjorn Borg, a ning Saturday night to to highlight the Brewers' three-ru- n two home runs and Jim Spencer and give Kansas 7-- 6-- 204. Canadian 5, 1 Solo- 6-- of Chicago White Sandra winner over Harold City 2 triumph rout the Sox. first inning. Reggie Jackson hit one apiece to help a over the Oakland Post was in second place, five shots mon. A's clinched Tommy John and the New York Yan- that second place 3-un- in the off the pace der 6, Angels 3 kees beat Toronto. after posting a American League West for the Royals. Rangers 69. With that run Porter became only ARLINGTON, Texas (UPI) Rich- 1 Spencer hit a two-ru- n homer to key a Auto racing - Indians 4, Orioles three-ru- n the second catcher in the major-leagu-e ie scored from third base with the third. Jackson had a three-ru- n Baseball Austrian Niki Lauda, World For- 2sk CLEVELAND Cliff Johnson belted history to score 100 runs, drive in 100 winning run on Jim Sundberg's infield homer in the fourth, and Murcer Philadelphia Phillies catcher Tim mula 1 champion in 1975 and 1977, a pinch-h- it three-ru- n homer and Dan hit solo in fifth eighth. 100 Coch- Raj-sic- shots the and 17-ye- from runs and stroke hits. Mickey hit in the fourth inning and Dave h McCarver, a ar major league has announced his retirement Splillner allowed four hits in 8 1--3 in- Ca- rane was the first in 1932. pitched 5 1-- 3 innings of two-h- it re- 5 veteran, will baseball motor racing on the eve of the nings to Cleveland's win over Red Sox 8, Detroit retire from 6-- spark in lief to lead the Texas Rangers to a 3 season, a official an- nadian Grand Prix Montreal. Baltimore. DETROIT Carl Yastrzemski's after this team Mariners 9, White Sox 2 victory over the California Angels. nounced. "I suddenly realized that there After spotting the Orioles a 1-- 0 lead pinch-h- it sacrifice fly snapped a 4-- 4 tie are better things in life for me to do CHICAGO (UPI) Willie McCarver, 37. will retire after the - Horton's on Billy Smith's sixth homer in the in the eighth inning and helped give than sitting in a racing car and stu- two-ru- n three-ru- n Brewers 11, Twins 8 Phillies' final 1979 game against homer capped a fourth inning, the Indians bounced Boston a victory over Detroit. 30-- Montreal today. He broke into the pidly circling a circuit," the third inning and Floyd Bannister and BLOOMINGTON, Minn. to Mike Fla- bases-loade- d Gorman back in the seventh hand Yastrzemski's fly ball year-ol- d Austrian said." j er with the St. Louis Cardinals Shane Rawley combined on a three-hitt- Thomas' 45th homer and Ben Oglivie's nagan his ninth loss against 23 victo- scored Carlton Fisk, who added his majors to pace the Seattle Mariners to a 9-- 2 three hits powered Milwaukee to a vie-- ries. 10th homer of the season in the ninth. Elway s passing leads Stanford past Boston College United Press International which snapped a 13-ga-me losing streak half, to lead the Rams over rival Arizona St. 45, ry over the Wildcats. with a victory over Villanova last Wyoming. Oregon St. 0 Trailing 9-- 6 at halftime, the Grizzlies STANFORD, Calif. - Ken Marge-ru-m, Far West week, slipped to 1-- 2. Wyoming scored its points on two struck early in the third quarter, fol- the Pacific-1- 0 Conference's lead- With Stanford nursing a 1W) lead touchdown passes by quarterback Phil CORVALI.IS. Ore. Senior quar- lowing a Kent Clausen pass intercep- ing pass receiver a year ago with 53 re- Nabor followed with a 44-ya-rd field early in the second half, Kevin Mac-Mill- an Davis and a 41-ya- rd field goal by terback Mark Malone ran for three tion on Weber State's second play of 7-po- ceptions, caught nine passes and goal before Boston College, a int picked off a pass by Palazzola Wayne VanDerloo.

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