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Back-to-back home runs by Pedro Guerrero and Mike Scioscia in the eighth completed the Dodger scoring barrage for a 5-0 lead...
Most of the game was a pitching duel between Astro fastballer Nolan Ryan and Dodger rookie sensation Fernando Valenzuela. Neither team's hitters could mount serious threats until the bottom of the sixth...
Ryan ended the Dodger sixth when he tallied his fifth strikeout of the game to dismiss Valenzuela and run his string to fourteen straight outs. Valenzuela took the mound and retired the first two Astros...
...Angeles Dodger Pitching Ace Fernando Valenzuela, 20, looked confused, it may simply have been that like some Washington Senators, he was wondering whether Ambassador to Mexico John Gavin, 49, a former actor, had a good grip on the situation. The Mexican-born Valenzuela certainly knows every stitch on a baseball, as his 9-4 record attests. At the White House, where he helped welcome visiting Mexican President José López Portillo, the beer-fueled screwballer seemed to wish he were high and outside. Said Valenzuela: "All this attention doesn't bother me. I have four days...
...Dodger pitcher in the final game at Ebbets Field...