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Word: eighths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...victory kept the Bosox 21/2 games behind the storming Yankees, with 12 games remaining. The Bronx Bombers got back-to-back home runs from Lou Piniella and Reggie Jackson and a key eighth-inning infield single from Mickey Rivers to put the Brewers out to pasture, seven games out of first...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Red Sox (Ulp) Clip Tigers in 11th, 5-4 | 9/19/1978 | See Source »

Detroit picked up all its runs on home run blasts--John Wockenfuss's two-runner in the second, the amazing Rusty Staub's solo shot in the fifth (both off starter Bobby Sprowl), and Steve Kemp's upper-deck ozone ball in the eighth (off Bob Stanley...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Red Sox (Ulp) Clip Tigers in 11th, 5-4 | 9/19/1978 | See Source »

...Carlton Fisk sacrifice fly, a solo roundtripper off Dwight Evans's bat, and a two-run ICBM homer from Fred Lynn put Boston in the driver's seat with a 4-3 lead through the top of the eighth...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Red Sox (Ulp) Clip Tigers in 11th, 5-4 | 9/19/1978 | See Source »

...nothing-less-than-incredible Yankees arose for a last stand in the bottom of the eighth, aided by two embarrassing errors from third baseman Butch Hobson and second baseman Jerry Remy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sox Top Yanks, 7-3--Finally | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

Dwight Evans singled in the fifth and moved to second on a Burleson sacrifice. Evans then came home on a Remy single. The same threesome teamed up in the seventh to bring Evans home again for a 3-0 lead before the Scott-sparked, eighth-inning breaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sox Top Yanks, 7-3--Finally | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

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