Baney Kicks Off Reds Debut With High Hopes
Cincinnati righty Dick Baney makes his first start for the Reds against Philadelphia after a tough spring and a recall from the Indianapolis farm club. He vows to pitch the game hard and win it, saying a private talk with president Bob Howsam provided inspiration.
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Tobik and Novak Picked by Montreal Majors in 23-Round Draft
New York AP reports Montreal Major League Baseball club selected two Ohio University players, Dave Tobik in the third round and John Novak in the ninth, as scouts completed 23 rounds of the summer draft. The draft aimed to reproduce past hits like San Diego’s Bill Almon and Tom Boggs signings.
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Indians Beat Rangers In Peaceful Night After Riot
Fans left fireworks on the field in Cleveland as the Indians defeated Texas 9 to 3 at Municipal Stadium. Manager Ken Aspromonte praised the crowd while a prior riot the night before led to a forfeit amid 10 cent beer night chaos. Oscar Gamble and Dave Duncan connected on three run blasts.
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Indians erupt with seven run sixth inning in rout
In Athens, the Indians exploded for seven runs in the sixth inning as The Athens Messenger Sports notes a dramatic shift. Only boos came when Texas Manager Billy Martin walked to the mound to change a pitcher amid the evening.
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Dodgers edge Dodgers? Rays? no-hitter ends in eighth.
Dodgers win 3-2 as Mike Marshall blows save by allowing Richie Zisk single then Steve Garvey homers in ninth. Ray nearly no-hit through eight, Richie Hebner and Zisk provide Pirates' early threats. Phillies, Cardinals, Expos, Padres also win. Cubs, Giants fall.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule From the Majors
American League standings show Boston and Milwaukee tied at 23 games under .500 with 2 games back, Baltimore and Cleveland at 25 wins, Detroit at 25 wins with 471 winning percentage, New York at 25 wins, and Oakland leading the West with 31 wins and 22 losses. National League listings include Philadelphia, Montreal, New York, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Cincinnati, Houston, San Francisco, San Diego, Chicago, St Louis, and Montreal with various records and upcoming games across cities like New York, Chicago, Cleveland, and San Francisco.
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