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With the score tied at one in fifth, Frazier relieved Tommy John, who was lifted for a pinch hitter in the bottom of the fourth inning. Davey Lopes bunted over to second, after an earlier single, and scored the winning run when Ron Cey, who had been hit in the head by Rich Gossage's 94-mile-per-hour fastball on Sunday, stroked a two-out single. Dusty Baker followed with a base hit to right, and Pedro Guerrero tripled to left field to give the Dodgers a 4-1 lead...
...Dodgers continued their assault on Yankee pitching by scoring four more runs off relievers Ron Davis and Rick Reuschel. With one out in the inning, Burt Hooton and Lopes walked. Hooton scored on Russell's base hit, and Lopes tallied on pinch hitter Darrel Thomas's infield single. After Graig Nettle's error loaded the bases, Guerrero drove in two runs with a double...
Burris gave up several long flyouts in the seventh, was taken out for a pinch-hitter, and was relieved by Steve Rogers in the ninth. Rogers, pitching in relief for only the third time in his career, became the losing pitcher as Monday stroked a three-and-one pitch over the centerfield wall...
...National League West Division playoffs, the Houston Astros now have a 2-0 edge over the Los Angeles Dodgers after pinch-hitter Denny Walling's two-out single with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 11th inning gave them a 1-0 victory over...
...winner was Joe Sambito, who entered the game in the top of the 11th inning, and escaped trouble after yielding a double to pinch-hitter Steve Yeager...