Walk Finds Mound Best Place To Pitch From
Dodgers fall 3-2 as Phillies rookie Bob Walk outduels them over seven innings to notch his 10th win. Tug McGraw saves, Dodgers snap seven-game streak but stay atop NL West while Philadelphia leads NL East.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1980
Page
14
Dodgers fall 3-2 as Phillies rookie Bob Walk outduels them over seven innings to notch his 10th win. Tug McGraw saves, Dodgers snap seven-game streak but stay atop NL West while Philadelphia leads NL East.
A jumble of scores fields and player references dominates the page with notes of runs by Yount and Brett, stolen bases by LeFlore and O Moreno, and multiple teams including Kansas City Milwaukee Cleveland New York and Oakland. Major lines mention horse racing and a Del Mar handicap, plus scattered AP briefs.
Dan Quisenberry, ace closer with 31 saves, entered in relief but allowed eight Milwaukee runs in the ninth inning. Kansas City led before a late surge by the Brewers spoiled the comeback, exposing the bullpen’s collapse after a strong season start.
The third annual Whiskey Road Race will be held tomorrow morning at the H Odell Weeks Center on Whiskey Road with about 800 runners. Events include a 10,000 meter race a two mile run and a one mile run plus a children’s one mile. The one mile starts at 7 50 a m and the 10 000 meter at 8 30 a m. Registration is 5 dollars.
Yankees defeat Angels 5 3 as Gaylord Perry and Ron Guidry limit California to eight hits. Lou Piniella and Rick Cerone drive in a first inning for New York, widening their division lead while Orioles and Red Sox falter. A’s beat Orioles 7 4 behind Matt Keough six hitter. Armas Murphy and Edwards drive two runs. Mariners top Red Sox 7 4. Bochte 3 RBI with Meyer two run homer. Blue Jays edge White Sox 3 2 on Iorg triple driving Howell home in ninth.
Midland Valley High Junior Varsity edged Saluda JV 14 8 in a season opener at Clearwater Field. Glenn Widener scored a late one yard TD after a blocked punt by Randy Brady, with Kenny Murphy converting the two points. Saluda led early in the second quarter, Widener added a 20 yard score before halftime, and Midland Valley hosts Orangeburg Wilkinson Thursday at 7.
Ninth ranked Purdue faces eleventh rated Notre Dame in a South Bend opener moved up for television. Dan Devine says the early-season test should excite both teams as Mark Herrmann leads Purdue. Advance tickets sold 3 to 4 pm at Hagood Stadium with student $1.50 and adult $3. game night student $2 adult $3. Other top games include Florida State at LSU Stanford at Oregon Georgia at Tennessee and Penn State vs Colgate.
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