Sports headlines for Thursday October 8, 1981:

• Four Months After The Checkered Flag, Bobby Unser Finally Wins Indy 500
• Yanks Combine For 7-Hitter, Fan 14 In 3-0 Win Over Milwaukee
• Expos Push Phillies To The Brink With 3-1 Triumph
• Niekro May Be Next Braves' Manager; Cox Is Officially Fired
• Schuerholz Named As Royals' General Manager
• Canadiens Blow 3-Goal Lead, Spoil Berry's Coaching Debut

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Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (2-0) 3 7 0 3 Milwaukee Brewers (0-2) 0 7 0 11 Win: Dave Righetti (1-0)   Loss: Mike Caldwell (0-1)   Save: Rich Gossage (2) T: 2:35   Att: 26,395 at County Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (0-2) 1 6 2 7 Montreal Expos (2-0) 3 7 0 6 Win: Bill Gullickson (1-0)   Loss: Dick Ruthven (0-1)   Save: Jeff Reardon (2) T: 2:31   Att: 45,896 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore