STAGS WIN ONE-RUN AFFAIR TO MOVE AHEAD
FIRBIRDS THRASH TRIPLETS TO GO TO 3-0
NORTHWEST DIVISION LCS GAME 3 – Series tied 1-1
Portland 8 @ Boston 7
WP: Fernando Valenzuela (1-0)
LP: Felix Hernandez (0-1)
SV: Mordecai Brown (1)
- PORT: Sherry Magee 3-5 / 3B / HR [1] / 3 RBI; Mickey Mantle 2-5 / 2-run HR [1]; Cool Papa Bell 2-5 / 2B / RBI.
- BOST: Arky Vaughn 4 RBI; Fred Clarke 3-5 / 2B / RBI; Bobby Doerr 3-4 / RBI; Gary Carter solo HR [1].
SOUTHEAST DIVISION LCS GAME 3 – Atlanta leads series 2-0
Atlanta 12 @ Carolina 2
WP: Tim Hudson (1-0) 9 IP / 8 H / 2 ER / 4 K.
LP: Sadie McMahon (0-1)
- ATLA: Joe Mauer 3-4 / 3 RBI; Hank Aaron 2-5 / 2B / 3 RBI; Robin Yount 3-5 / 2 2B / 2 RBI; Harry Heilmann 2 RBI.
- CARO: George Davis 2-4 / 2B.