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...Louis Cardinals took a giant step towards clinching the National League East pennant with a 4-3 victory over the New York Mets yesterday at St. Louis...
...FRANCISCO--Eric Davis looped a two-run single to center field in the eighth inning to send Cincinnati ahead and the Reds beat the San Francisco Giants, 7-6, yesterday to remain mathematically alive in the National League West pennant race...
...talent. Independents cannot go after a player until the last major-league farm system has had its pick, meaning the Blue Sox would be free to go after anybody no one else wanted. In 1983 Roger Kahn, who wrote The Boys of Summer, ran the Blue Sox through a pennant and right into a lyrical new book, Good Enough to Dream, released this summer. The title was a characterization of his team. But now Kahn was gone, his players scattered to dusty lots all over America, and Fowler was on his way to the bank for second and third mortgages...
...Shakespeare and Wordsworth, dabbles in gourmet cooking and drives a 20-year-old Mustang. Unfortunately, straitlaced Star Robert Urich seems more at home with TV dinners and spy novels, and the pace of the two-hour pilot is plodding. This show seems as dead as the Red Sox's pennant hopes...
...fall back in the new season, we'd have to have another of our historic collapses. And I just don't see it." If momentum means as much to a network's success as it does to a baseball team's, then NBC is wellfixed for the prime-time pennant race. This summer viewers got steamed up over Miami Vice, which found a regular perch among the top ten shows. Moviegoers made a bimedia star of Family Ties' Michael J. Fox, whose Back to the Future and Teen Wolf were the biggest box-office winners of the past two weeks...