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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1987
Page
8
Television today lists the San Francisco Giants versus the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 2 of the National League series at 3 p.m. on WAGT and WIS. The 8 p.m. slot features the Detroit Tigers at Minnesota Twins in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series on WAGT and WIS.
Local schedule lists games on October 8 and 9 at 8 p.m. Strom Thurmond travels to Keenan while A.C. Flora visits Aiken with several other high school matchups including Midland Valley and Silver Bluff. USC Aiken and Paine meet Augusta College in volleyball at 6 p.m.
With Harold Green sidelined by a knee injury, coach Joe Morrison weighs Greg Welch Keith Bing and Kevin Jones as possible starters. Green has 290 yards this season but will miss two to three weeks after arthroscopic surgery.
John McEnroe edges Miloslav Mecir 7-5 7-6 while Paul Annacone dominates Ulf Stenlund 6-1 6-0 in the AT&T tournament exhibition. Eight players compete in a round robin event through Saturday with a $500 000 purse and $150 000 to the winner. McEnroe is suspended from sanction events but may play in exhibitions.
Atlanta manager Brian Snitker, 31, from the Braves Durham farm system, has been named the major league club's bullpen coach. He replaces Rich Morales whose contract was not renewed. Snitker has served in multiple Braves roles since 1977 and coached in 1985.
St. Louis lefty Greg Mathews starts with a surprise lineup slot and wins 5-2 against the Giants. He allowed four hits and two earned runs in 7 1 3 innings, then delivers a two run single with bases loaded in the sixth. Jeffrey Leonard homers for San Francisco.
Suwanee Georgia AP reports Falcons on picket line weigh a potential Sunday return if a settlement emerges. Gene Upshaw says regular players could be back. QB David Archer and LB John Rade express cautious optimism and insist on a full agreement, not a partial solution.
Washington negotiators faced a 15 day walkout with millions in lost pay as union and management met to resolve two minor issues while free agency remained off the table. Several players including Russ Francis were expected to cross the picket line as talks continued.
Aiken High upset No. 10 C A Johnson 7 to 0 as the Hornets smothered the dangerous ground game. First-year coach Dusty Triplett emphasized focus after a 2 0 start as Aiken shares the Conference S AAA lead with South Aiken and Keenan.
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