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Newspaper

Bemidji Pioneer

Location

Bemidji, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1972

Page

5

Scheinblum Delivers Pinch Hit Homer In Royals Comeback

Richie Scheinblum hit a pinch‑hit two‑run homer in the eighth, lifting Kansas City past the Minnesota Twins 5–3 in St Paul. Al Fitzmorris, relief for the Royals, overcame Harmon Killebrew’s pregame threats by retiring him with the game on the line as Eric Soderholm and Cesar Tovar plated Minnesota runs. Royals snap skid. remain 11 1/2 games back in AL West.

ST. Paul-Minneapolis al Fitzmorris Harmon Killebrew Richie Scheinblum Seals Fitzmorris Scheinblum Royals Minnesota Twins Richie Cleveland Denver American Association Texas Rangers Lou Piniella Steve Horley Ed Kirkpatrick Killebrew Bill Rigney Twins Eric Soderholm Cesar Tovar Oakland Chicago Bob Lemon Kansas City Patek Howley Taylor Piniella Kirkpatrick Hopkins Otis Schaal Murphy Minnesota Tovar Thompsn Carew Darwin Reese LaRoche Souerthm Nettles Mitterwide Woodson Killebrew Kansas City Minnes Lobkansas City Soderholm SB Nettles Fitemerris R. Woodson LaRoche L T. Murphy Darwin

Twins optimistic as Oliva nears return from knee injury

Minnesota Twins manager Bill Rigney said Tony Oliva could be activated during the current road trip after the club’s 5-3 loss to Kansas City left them missing the 1971 AL batting champion. Oliva has been on the disabled list with a sore knee requiring 1971 surgery, and a June 9 return is possible.

ST. Paul-Minneapolis Bill Rigney Twins Detroit Rigney Tony Oliva Steve Brye

Siebert continues hex over Orioles.

Sonny Siebert pitched seven strong innings to beat Baltimore 7-1, improving his record against the Orioles to 16-4 in 20 decisions. Rico Petrocelli drove in two early runs, while Carlton Fisk homered for Milwaukee, and Gaylord Perry earned his ninth win for Cleveland in a 1-0 win over Detroit.

Sonny Siebert Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Orioles Siebert Birds Billy Hunter Baltimore Detroit Gaylord Perry Kansas City Minnesota Milwaukee New York Yankees Oakland Chicago White Sox California Texas Rico Petrocelli Dave McNally Carlton Fisk Cleveland Perry Eddie Leon Tom McCraw Joe Coleman Tigers

Redlake dominates Northland Conference all star picks

The Northland Conference selected its all conference baseball squad after coaches voted. Redlake led with two players Randy Barrett and Gary Chaboyea as stars, while Blackduck and Gonvick earned two spots each and Cass Lake and Bagley added one.

Northland Conference Redlake Blackduck Gonvick Northome Clearbrook Cass Lake Bagley Randy Barrett Gary Chaboyea Bob Morrison Ed Shingler Todd Fore Clyde Hedin Jay Fraley Northland Todd Fore Gonvick Clyde Hedin Gonvick Bob Morrison Blackduck Ed Shingler Blackduck Jay Fraley Northome Keith Voigt Clearbrook Gary Frazer Larry Gerbracht Bagley

Baseball standings and Friday schedule recap tidbits

Standings show Boston 7 Baltimore 1 and Cleveland 1 Detroit 0. Friday’s action features eight matchups including Oakland at Baltimore and Texas at Milwaukee, with subsequent Saturday and Sunday games listed for multiple pairs across the league.

Boston Baltimore Cleveland Detroit Oakland Blue Rte Palmer California Wright Colbert Texas Gogolewski Milwaukee Lonborg Krausse Kansas City Drago Minnesota Kaat Lolich New York Peterson Chicago Bradley Oakland Cincinnati Grimsley Philadelphia Fryman Houston Griffin Montreal Torrez Atlanta Niekro Gentry San Diego Kirby St. Louis Los Angeles John Pittsburgh Johnson San Francisco Marichal Carrithers G.B. Detroit Milwaukee le Innesota

Reds Roll Over Houston Again as Dodgers Lose Ground

The revitalized Reds crushed Houston 10 3 sweeping the four game series at the Astrodome to move into a second place tie with the Astros in the NL West. Hal McRae Johnny Bench and Tony Perez homered as Cincinnati totaled 39 runs in the series and Bench mounted four homers in three games while Perez returned from injury.

Cincinnati Reds Houston Astros Big Red Houston Astros Cincinnati Sparky Anderson Astrodome Hal McRae Johnny Bench Tony Perez Reds Johnny Tony Anderson Bench Perez Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants New York Mets Philadelphia Phillies Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Cesar Cedeno Doug Rader Jerry Reuss

Cass Lake Hosts Eight Team Slo-Pitch Softball Meet

The Fort sponsors an eight team Slo-Pitch softball tournament at Cass Lake athletic field this weekend. Teams from Minneapolis St Paul Red Lake Ponsford and Cass Lake compete with first game at 9 a.m. Saturday.

Fort Cass la Minneapolis St. Paul Redlake Ponsford Cass Lake

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