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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1977

Page

13

No-Decision For Ryan After 19 K Game Against Blue Jays

Nolan Ryan struck out 19 Toronto batters over 10 innings but received a no decision as California edged the Blue Jays 2-1 in 13 innings. Bobby Grich homered in the 13th to provide the winning run while Ryan matched a career high with 19 strikeouts.

Associated Press Nolan Ryan Toronto Nolan California Norm Sherry Sandy Koufax Ryan Bobby Grich Blue Jays Dave LaRoche Bobby Bonds Jesse Jefferson Minnesota

Twins edge Royals in 10 as Hisle homers twice

Larry Hisle belts a trio of RBIs including a two-run shot in the ninth and a game deciding homer in the 10th to lift Minnesota past Kansas City 9-8 after Glenn Borgmann tied the game. John Mayberry homered twice for the Royals who slipped seven games back.

Kansas City Larry Hisle Boston Baltimore Texas Chicago Bert Blyleven New York Yankees Milwaukee Seattle Detroit Oakland Cleveland Twins Royals Hisle Glenn Borgmann John Mayberry Red Sox Orioles Fenway Park Butch Hobson

Expos pick Kalvin Adams again in secondary draft

Montreal Expos repeat Kalvin Adams in the secondary phase after not signing him from Central Arizona. Adams hit .415 with 7 homers and 77 RBIs in 83 games, while teammate Frank Ferroni posted an 8-4 record and 2.79 ERA. Both players are seen as ready for pro baseball.

The Expos Kalvin Adams Central Arizona Junior College Adams Central Arizona Frank Ferroni Minnesota Twins Ken Richardson Richardson Montreal Ferrani Cleveland Indians Twins

No Merger Decision Delayed on WHA-NHL Talks

Montreal AP reports no final decision yet on possible accommodation of WHA franchises by the NHL. Officials say the issue is complex and cannot be decided immediately.

Montreal World Hockey Association National Hockey League

Major league baseball and NHL merger talks and Barons rescue efforts

The schedule lists Thursday games including Gullett Haas Palmer Lee and others with Friday matchups across multiple cities. NHL figures Ed Snider and Sam Pollock discuss merger fates as meetings with owner-player councils loom. Barons sale talks continue as George Gund III seeks a rescue deal near the league's $3.5 million requirement.

Rogers Leads Expos in Five-Game Win Streak

Montreal Expos ace Steve Rogers dominates with a six-hitter in a 6-0 win over the Atlanta Braves while Cincinnati shuts out the Mets 5-0. Expos stay two games ahead of New York, nine back of Cubs. Dodgers and Giants win elsewhere. Rogers boasts a 1.77 ERA and 90 strikeouts.

Associated Press Montreal Expos Steve Rogers New York Mets Mets Joe Torre Expos Cincinnati Rogers Atlanta Braves Torre Montreal New York Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers Cubs San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals San Diego Padres Philadelphia Phillies Houston Astros Dick Williams Reds Jack Billingham George Foster Billingham

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