Frangos Earns NAIA All-American With USC Aiken Honors
USC Aiken catcher Danny Frangos earned NAIA first team All-American honors in Lubbock Texas as part of the dream team. The Cambridge Massachusetts senior led Pacer hitters with a .461 average 12 homers 18 doubles 151 RBIs and only one strikeout in 151 at bats. Frangos helped USC Aiken to a 34 11 season and district finals appearance while teammate Mickey Brantley of Coastal Carolina also made the NAIA All-American list.
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Berra Twin Homs Lift Pirates Over Braves 8 6
Dale Berra homered twice and drove in three as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 8-6. Jim Bibby earned his first start win since 1981 as Pittsburgh snapped a slump and moved toward .500. Dave Parker added a homer and three RBIs while Craig McMurtry took the loss.
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Heather Stoddard Shines Amid Aiken Gymnastics Rising
Heather Stoddard, nine, a top Class III gymnast at the Aiken Center, demonstrates resilience after a slip on the uneven bars. Coached by Mark and Joanna Hanna, she has earned 23 ribbons including 14 first places and led a statewide all around for 9-11 year olds.
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76ers eye title as they lead Lakers 3-0 in finals
The Philadelphia 76ers pursue the NBA championship with a 3-0 series lead over the Los Angeles Lakers. Coach Billy Cunningham and star Moses Malone emphasize finishing in four games. Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Pat Riley of the Lakers acknowledge slim odds but keep hope alive.
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Rookie Kittle Dominates Fenway with 11th HR
Chicago rookie Ron Kittle belted a tie breaking homer at Boston in the fourth inning as the White Sox beat the Red Sox 4 1. Carlton Fisk added a solo shot and Kittle contributed a single and stolen base in Chicago’s fourth straight win.
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Porter and Stuper lift Cardinals past Reds 9 to 1
Darrell Porter drove in four runs with a two run triple and a homer as John Stuper limited Cincinnati to nine hits to win his club’s sixth NL victory in seven games. Keith Hernandez doubled and tripled as the Cardinals totaled 14 hits, while Dan Driessen scored on a groundout for the Reds.
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