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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1975

Page

13

Biddeford High Muscled by Pitching Shortage

Biddeford High School faces a thin rotation with only Gary Bissonnette available as the pitching staff for four games in the opening Telegram League week. Coach Maguire notes Dave Fortin, Mark Mahaney, and Mike Gobeil are sidelined by injuries or personal matters, forcing quick development of a new pitcher and raising doubts about early-season depth.

Dick Charles Jim Maguire Biddeford High Schoo Aguire Maguire Tiger Gary Bissonnette Dave Fortin Mike Gobeil Mark Mahaney Mahaney Gobert Florida Fortin Bissonnette Tigers Moundsman Orange Black Sory Bob Bouthot Norm Nolette Shawn Anton Anton Mike Inette Ronnie Lachance Bernie Forcier Mark Fontaine Bissonette Gabiel Steve Collette Brian Sayer Bill Dineen Ron Perreault Tiger Pilot St. Louis Alumni Field

League Leaders By The Associated Press Baseball Honors

American League batting leaders include Carew and Minoso with high averages and Henderson leading in runs. Pitching leaders show Ryan, Perry, Champion, and Fitzmorris posting undefeated records. National League batters feature Morales and Morgan with top averages, while Lopes and Wynn pace runs and steals. Pitchers Sutton and Dierker lead strikeouts with strong imports from several clubs.

Associated Press Carew Chalk Cal Henderson Chi M.nettles Otis C.may Hilse Min Colbert Det McRae Yastrzemski Esn Powell Cle Patek North Oak Ryan G.perry Mil Fitzmorris Blyleven Blue Morales DoRader Lopes Buckner Wynn Evans Atl Morgan Cin Garvey Murcer Luzinski Phi Kingman Cedeno Htn Denny Capra Morton Sutton Dierker Fryman Mon

Wise Stars In Victory Over Yankees In Boston

Rick Wise embraced a strikeout mindset in a key seventh inning against Bobby Bonds as the Red Sox beat the Yankees 4-2. Wise earned his first win since last June and his first complete game since 1974, allowing nine hits with five strikeouts. Carl Yastrzemski and Lynn homered for Boston, while Lynn had spurned a Yankees bonus earlier, choosing USC over an offer.

Boston Red Sox Bob Montgomery Rick Wise Wise New York Yankees UPI NEW York (Ap Bobby Bonds Ron Blomberg Walt Williams Red Sox Boston Carl Yastrzemski Pat Dobson Red Lynn Dobson Larry Gura Twins Angels Bobby Darwin Craig Kusick Larry Hisle Minnesota Bert Blyleven Rangers White Sox Willie Davis Jeff Burroughs Texas Chicago Wilbur Wood Toby Harrah

Killebrew Helps Royals Beat A's in Kansas City

Harmon Killebrew homered for Kansas City as the Royals defeated Oakland 6-2 in a night where Aaron struggled with Milwaukee. Briles pitched well for KC, while Cuellar limited Milwaukee to three hits as Baltimore beat the Brewers 2-0. Twins and Rangers also won, with notable contributions from Bando and Harrah.

Associated Press Harmon Killebrew Kansas City Hank Aaron Milwaukee Killebrew Oakland A’s Aaron Brewers Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Twins Vida Blue Royals Mike Cuellar Baltimore Atlanta Braves Boston Red Sox New York Yankees California Angels Texas Rangers Chicago White Sox Nelson Briles Briles Sal Bando Claudell Washington Amos Otis John Mayberry Blue Orioles Don Baylor Elrod Hendricks

Wynn Drives Dodgers to Tie with Slam as Garvey Delivers

Dodgers rally from 6-2 down in the seventh as Jimmy Wynn clubs a grand slam to tie Cincinnati. Garvey follows with a game-winning single in the ninth. Dodgers win 7-6. Other NL scores include Cubs over Phillies 9-3 and Expos 5 Pirates 0. Masters tourney winner age averages 32.45.

Associated Press Jimmy Wynn Los Angeles Dodgers Cincinnati Dodgers Steve Garvey Reds Clay Carroll Mike Marshall

Standings and Results From Wednesday and Thursday Games

Wednesday results show San Francisco 7 San Diego 1 Atlanta 5 Houston 2 Chicago 9 Philadelphia 3 Montreal 5 Pittsburgh 0 St Louis 3 New York 2 Los Angeles 7 Cincinnati 6. Thursday schedule lists multiple matchups with pitchers and records but no completed results.

Chicago Philadelphia Montreal Pittsburgh Atlanta Houston St. Louis New York San Francisco San Diego Cincinnati Tony Perez Juan Marichal Ron Cey Los Angeles Wynn Dodgers Reds Cubs Phils Steve Carlton Don Kessinger Bill Madlock Jerry Morales George Mitterwald Rick Monday Manny Trillo Carlton Koosman Louis McGlothen Nolan Los Ageles Messersmith Hooton Hiladelphia Underwood McNally Associated Press Boston Detroit Milwaukee Baltimore Cleveland Kansas City Oakland California Texas Minnesota Singer Tanana Albury Jenkins Bahnsen West

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