Tiant Wins 17th as Red Sox Top Indians in Cleveland
Luis Tiant, age joked about in baseball, pitched a strong comeback to beat the Cleveland Indians 5-3, earning his seventh straight win and 17th of the season. Carlton Fisk drove in two with a two run double, while Tiant battled through trouble in the ninth to seal Boston’s victory and pull within four games of .500 as they prepare for a twilight doubleheader.
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Hegan hits for cycle as Brewers rout Tigers
Milwaukee outfielder first baseman Mike Hegan powers a cycle in an 11-2 win over Detroit. He joined two-run double in the first, a third inning homer, a fourth inning bases-loaded triple, and a sixth-inning single. Other AL games feature Yankees over Orioles 3-1 and Rangers over Royals 4-1.
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Pirates Sweep Expos as Kuehl Is Fired in Montreal Collapse
The Pittsburgh Pirates swept a doubleheader from Montreal, closing the gap on the NL East lead as Expos manager Karl Kuehl was dismissed after a 15-1 rout in the second game. The Expos season record slipped to 43-85, worst in baseball, with Friday’s results adding several NL games across the circuit.
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Johnson named manager of Seattle Mariners
Darrell Johnson, the former Boston Red Sox manager, was named skipper of the Seattle Mariners. He said spring training can start tomorrow and voiced excitement about guiding Seattle, one of two AL expansion teams, in its upcoming season. Johnson noted his past firing in Boston and pledged to build a competitive ball club in Seattle.
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Nashua Grinds Out Exhibition Victory Over Biddeford Tigers
Nashua N H overwhelms Biddeford 26 12 at Waterhouse Field as Graham and Lewis pace a strong ground attack. Graham 103 yards and a TD, Lewis 69 yards and a TD on a bad leg. Biddeford’s Wilson leads scoring with 58 rushing yards and Travers adds 39. Nashua hosts Haverhill next, then Cony to open season.
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Nastase causes uproar at Forest Hills in dramatic win
Ilie Nastase eruptively taunted officials and fans during a second round U S Open match against Hans Jurgen Pohmann, a 7-6 4-6 7-6 victory amid a furious center court crowd. Bill Scanlon upset Panatta in an earlier shock.
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