Sox Square Series With Phils Open Trip at York Tonight
Sox win 3-2 to square series with Reading and cap home stand at 4-4. Pittsfield-Berkshire Red Sox face league-leading York Pirates in York to start a seven-game trip, with Dick Mills earning his second straight win. Dave Gray seeks first victory for York game as Red Sox hope for success on the road.
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Eastern League Standings and Tonight's Schedule
The Eastern League lists games tonight with Pittsfield visiting York Elmira at Manchester and Reading at Waterbury. Tomorrow's schedule not specified.
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Finest Equipment World’s Best wills Vantage Hi Others from $4.95
A retailer advertises Finest Equipment and World’s Best lines including Vantage Hi and other models starting at 4.95. The ad highlights low prices, broad selection, and multiple brands in a general sales pitch.
Sox Shortstop Dave Bennett to Pitch Opening Game
Reading righty Dave Bennett will start the opener against Waterbury Indians in Waterbury. Carlton Fisk is hospitalized with a fractured skull after being struck by a bat. he will not travel. Steve Egan and Dick Jackson will fill catching duties as Fisk rests in Charlestown. Pittsfield owner Joe Buras suffers two broken ribs from a fall in Savannah, and Don Dilty remains for back treatment.
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Fair or Foul A Scorer Defends Baseball Judgments
A veteran official scorer defends his decisions on ruling errors and hits amid protests from fans at Wahconah Park. He recalls notable plays, explains scoring rules, and argues that critics with little experience misjudge difficult infield plays. He notes other moves, managerial rotations, and local team details surrounding the Pittsfield and Reading games.
Officials Rule on Box Score Balance and Criticism
A veteran official defends scoring reports and the balance formula in baseball. He notes a scorer’s duties cover hits and errors, with a strict method to balance team at bats, walks, hit batters, sacrifices, and interference against runs and outs. He challenges critics to prove their own box scores.
Shotgun Tourney Set At C C of P Pittsfield
The first shotgun golf tournament of the season at the Country Club of Pittsfield will tee off tomorrow at 9 15 a m. A continental breakfast will be served from 87:15 to 9. Prizes will follow at a buffet luncheon after the event. Tee assignments cover many players with numerous names listed.
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Castleton Wins 3-2 Over North Adams State
Castleton State baseball, led by Bill Dwyer's two hit performance on the mound, defeated North Adams State 3-2 in Castleton Vermont. Dwyer lost his no hitter with a single by Clark Boisvert in the seventh. Dwyer also drove in two runs while Kim Chapman allowed four Castleton hits.
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Fourroux Traded to Seattle Pilots in Five-Player Deal
Left handed pitcher Lloyd Fourroux 28 formerly of the Elmira Pioneers in the Eastern League was part of a five player trade between Baltimore Orioles and Seattle Pilots. Also moved were John O'Donoghue Tom Fisher and Mike Ferraro plus Lerry Schoen. O'Donoghue heads to Oakland while Fourroux and Fisher join Seattle's Vancouver farm affiliate.
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Six Berkshire High School Baseball Games Today
Berkshire County baseball tops schedule six games across two leagues and one independent match. St Josephs faces Adams at Deming Field in NBL action while Pittsfield hosts Technical High at Wahconah Park in an independent tilt. NBL games include Walkonah Regional vs Drury at Dalton and Mt Greylock Regional vs St Josephs North Adams at North Adams.
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New Aspirants for BRL Drill Tomorrow at 10
New candidates registered for Babe Ruth League will try out tomorrow morning at 10. West and South Little League players report to Deming Field while North and East players go to the Common. Tryouts continue next week Monday to Friday at 6 pm at the same locations.
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Ex-Waheonah players go hitless for Coast Guard in defeat
Former Waheonah Regional High athletes Chuck Bills and Tom Mawhinney played for Coast Guard Academy varsity baseball in a 4-2 loss to Amherst College at New London. Mawhinney went 0-for-4, Bills 0-for-3. Mawhinney was at second base and Bills at short.
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Bellino Named GM for Lowell Giants in Atlantic Conference
Boston AP report says Joe Bellino 31 former Navy standout and Patriots player is appointed general manager of the Lowell Giants of the Atlantic Conference. A Winchester High School three-sport star, he attended the Naval Academy, graduated in 1999, served four years in the Navy, then three years with the Patriots.
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Briggs School Tumblers Win Close Team Competition
Briggs School, led by Mark Litano with 63 points, won a section al tumbling meet at Pome roy School yesterday scoring 381. Pomeroy finished second with 343, Plunkett third with 340, and Redfield fourth with 414. Litano led individuals while John Pickwell, Mike Kelly, and Shaun Farley tied for runners-up with 60 each.
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