Ryan loses on wild pickoff throw to first
Nolan Ryan loses a near no hitter as Amos Otis steals home after a wild pickoff throw. Kansas City beats California 1-0, with Roger Nelson holding the Angels and Otis scoring on the unearned run in the fourth inning.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press Sports
Wrnter
Nolan Ryan
Amos Otis
Kansas City
California Angels
Royals
Steve Horley
Oakland
Vida Blue
Texas
Rangers
Detroit
Mickey Lolich
Boston
New York Yankees
Baltimore
White Sox
Minnesota
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Horley
Otis
Ed Kirkpatrick
Lou Piniella
John Mayberry
Roger Nelson
Vikings, West, Jones, Washington vary on security pact
Minnesota general manager Jim Finks says a last minute understanding with Al Ross over three veteran free agents Charlie West Clint Jones and Gene Washington hinges on contract security provisions not pay. West left Mankato State camp over the dispute while Jones and Washington delay departure as talks continue.
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Pat Thompson
Associated Press
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minnesota Vikings
Vikings
Jim Finks
al Ross
Los Angeles
Charlie West
Clint Jones
Gene Washington
Ross
Finks
West
Mankato’ State College
Jones
Washington
John Henderson
John Gilliam
Henderson
Minnesota
Mankato State
Braves Over Tigers in Openers to Start Little League Playoffs
The Braves beat the Tigers 8 to 5 at the junior high playground to advance to the second round against the Pirates. Lance Chambers worked five innings with 12 strikeouts for the Braves while Mark Fairchild fanned 12 for the Tigers. The Tigers rallied in the seventh but fell short as Ken Kraemer Paul Schummer Chad Boyer tallied one hit each for the Braves.
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Braves
Tigers
Pirates
Lance Chambers
Fanning
Mark Fairchild
Chambers
Ken Kraemer
Paul Schummer
Chad Boyer
John Groupman
Mark Edgington
Tigers Tigers
Fairchild
Hanson Chambers
Boreen
Twins
Reds
Nymore
Dave Montebello
Jim Gregoire
Tim Mrazek
Dave Evenson
Kevin Jewell
Randy Miller
Montebello
Mrazek Miller
Port
Girls Softball Playoffs Open With Two Matchups Tonight
The Seven-Up vs Gasthaus game kicks off the playoffs at the high school diamond, with Solway facing Culligan at Nymore. Big North and Bemidji Coop earned first round byes and will play Thursday winners at Nymore and the high school. Losers from tonight and Thursday face August 8 knockout games at Nymore and the high school.
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Gasthaus
Solway
Culligan
Nymore
Big North
Bemidji Coop
Coop
Solway - Culligan
Braves and teams schedule a midweek baseball slate
Wednesday sports calendar lists Braves at Blackduck and Walker at Bucks both at 6 30 pm Trap Shooting league shoots at 6 30 pm Thursday sees Gonvick Tourney finals Blackduck at Bemidji Kaycees Friday features Akeley at Bucks 6 30 Braves at Laporte 6 30 pm Saturday hosts Kaycees Invitational Sunday Braves travel to Brainerd at 1 00 pm
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Braves
Blackduck
Walker
Bucks
Gonvick Tourney
Bemidji Kaycees
Akeley
Laporte
Pion Bucks and Braves Reach Gonvick Invitational Semis
In the Gonvick Invitational, the Pion Bucks blanked Fossion 10-0 in five innings and the Braves defeated Fertile 8-1 as both local teams advanced to the semifinals. Gonvick and Redlake later met in today’s upper bracket, with detailed exploits from Brad Nelson and John Buckanaga leading their sides.
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Bemidji
Bucks
Braves
Gonvick
Fossion
Fertile
Mahnomen
Redlake
Bagley
Brad Nelson
Joe Weltzin
Dan Degerman
Nelson
Greyhounds
Weltzin
Northern Lakes League results keep Akeley and Cass Lake near the top
Akeley edged Northorne 3-2 as Cass Lake crushed Walker 12-3 to stay in the thick of the Northern Lakes race. Standings show Bemidji 9-2, Bemidji Bucks 8-3, Akeley 8-3, Cass Lake 8-4, Laporte 7-4, Northome 4-6, Redley 2-7, Walker 2-9, Blackduck 0-10 with upcoming schedule notes and game summaries.
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Akeley
Cass Lake
Bemidji Braves
Bemidji Bucks
Laporte
Northome
Redley
Walker
Blackduck
Reds struggle to win at Riverfront Stadium again
The Cincinnati Reds, despite a 57-37 record and NL West lead, went 0-for-? at home as San Francisco beat them 7-2 in Riverfront. Sparky Anderson questioned home-field success while Dan Carruthers shut the Reds down before Tony Perez single.
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Tom Emory
Associated Press
Cincinnati Reds
Riverfront
Cincinnati
Reds
San Francisco
Sparky Anderson
Winger tops Redlake to reach district tourney in necked comeback
In a semi final at Bagley Winger ended Redlake's sub district title hopes 3 0 as Kevin Nascene held Redlake to two hits Randy Barrett worked the complete game for Redlake while Winger surged with unearned runs due to four Redlake errors The late surge included five seventh inning runs to erase a seven run deficit and an eighth inning tally to seal the 11 10 win Gan vick edged Fosston 8 3 in the other semi final Both teams advance to Fertile for the weekend district tournament
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Fertile
Braves
Stan Drew
Drew
John Buckanaga
Bob Johnson
Buckanaga
Pete Mays
Terry Sannes
Dave Halstensgard
Mike Rowlette
Andy Kannenberg
Maus
Mike Fairchild
Johnson
Berg
Don Miller
Fairchild
Bucks
Marlin Holum
Weltzin
Maus Gast
Halstensgard
Robinson
Denny McLain
Bill Buckner
Duffy Dyer
New York
Tommie Agee
Dave Schneck
Met
Montreal
Redlake
Winger
Bagley
Gonvick
Fosston
Ganvick
Kevin Nascene
Martin Parkhurst
Legion
Ool
Barrett
Spears Nascene
Burslie
Baseball Standings and Results Across Monday to Wednesday
Baseball standings and results summarize scores from Monday to Wednesday including New York at Boston and Chicago at Minnesota games. Key matchups show New York Pittsburgh St Louis Montreal Philadelphia and Houston with several ten inning or twi night games, plus standings leaders in the East and West divisions.
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Minnesota
New York
Baltimore
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Boston
Oakland
Texas
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Stottlemore
Siebert
McNally
Perry
Woodson
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Wright
Bradley
Lockwood
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Splittorff
Holtzman
Twinight
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Pet. G.b. Pittsburgh
St. Louis
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West Cincinnati
Houston SA
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Carlton
Twitchell
Koosman
Matlack
Kirby
Arlin
Scheuller
Kelley
Hooton
Stoneman
Simpson
Forsch
Briles
Santorini
Bryant
Downing
Ww. Pd. G.b. Detroit
West Oakland
Bagley tops Lakes Little League 5 4 in Bemidji clash
Bagley erased a 4 2 deficit with three runs in the fifth and one in the sixth to beat Bemidji 5 4 at the win ners diamond. Joe Erickson hit a homer and Tom Riewer added two hits as Bemidji hitters Lance Chambers and Tom Ziemann also produced. The Kaycees eye a rematch tonight and face makeup games against Blackduck and Red Lake to complete rainout backlogs.
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Bemidji Kaycees
Bagley
Bemidji
Kaycees
Blackduck
Redley
Joe Erickson
John Noga
Erickson
Tom Riewer
Lance Chambers
Tom Ziemann
Noga
Thompson Erickson
Walker
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