A's and Royals split in doubleheader in Oakland
In Oakland Sunday the A's defeated the Kansas City Royals 4 to 3 in the first game as Bill Butler won his season debut and John Odor pitched a gem in the second. The doubleheader split ended a seven game skid for Kansas City and left them 1 1/2 games back in the AL West. Butler and Odor had undergone elbow surgery in the off season.
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Dome jinx haunts Giants again as Astros win five two
Astros beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 in Houston as Jim Wynn ends an 0-16 slump with a two run single. Tim Forsch scattered six hits over the complete game, matching his third win in six starts. Giants suffer in the Astrodome, dropping 20 of 25.
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Royals Rally Over A's as Piniella Leads Four Run Fourth
Kansas City defeated Oakland 6-3 behind Lou Piniella’s two run double and Paul Schaal’s homer. Amos Otis scored on a walk and error, while Mike Epstein and Larry Brown homered off starter Butler who lasted seven innings. Ted Abernathy earned his 9th save with two perfect innings. Oakland starter Odom won his third in a row with support from Jackson, Blelary and Rudi.
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Pennant Puzzles Amid Turbulent Scores Across Leagues
Yesterday's results show mixed scores with Montreal 3 2 New York 4 Philadelphia 7 Pittsburgh 4 and Los Angeles 7 San Francisco 2. Today's schedule features night matchups including Kansas City at Chicago Milwaukee at Cleveland New York at Detroit and San Francisco at Los Angeles with several key pitchers listed and multiple eras of play noted.
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Mitchell wins Cleveland Open by seven strokes
Al though Bobby Mitchell coasted to victory with a seven stroke edge, he played under pressure as he captured the Cleveland Open. He fired birdies early and finished 22 under par for the 72 hole event, with a 65 final round to reach 262 total while Charley Coody was runner-up at 269.
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JoAnne Gunderson Carner Wins U.S. Women's Open
Ex amateur turned pro JoAnne Gunderson Carner captured the U S Women's Open in Erie Pa by seven strokes finishing 288 and tying the tournament scoring record for one day. She led by eight strokes on the front nine and finished with a one over par final round.
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AAU Ready for Russ Invasion at Berkeley Showdown
Eugene based AAU officials breathed easier after the National Track and Field championships, as the top two finishers in each event earned automatic berths for a weekend clash with the Russians and a work team. Early fears of fielding second tier runners subsided, averting embarrassment for the AAU and the nation.
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