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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1977

Page

3

Yankees Crush A's 10-5 Behind Nettles Munson Power

Graig Nettles belted a three run homer and Thurman Munson added four hits including a homer as the Yankees routed Oakland 10-5. Mike Torrez pitched a complete game as New York exploded for five in the first inning and piled up 16 hits. Munson extended his hitting streak to 16 games with a first inning single and later added a triple and another single.

NEW York New York Yankees Graig Nettles Thurman Munson Oakland A Nettles Yankees Mike Torrez Dack Ellis Oakland Munson Yankee Chris Chambliss Roy White Reggie Jackson Jackson Chambliss Bill North Mitchell Page Wayne Gross Manny Sanguillen Gross Rod Scott Ellis Innnings A’s Page Bucky Dent Earl Williams Fhurman Munson Billy North Yankee Stadium Yanks SAN Francisco Gary ‘Thomasson John” Curtis Nino Espinosa San Marc Hill Terry Francisco Giants Whitfield Mets Lee Mazzilli Atlanta Braves SAN Fray Jim Barr Bate NG Yennies Willie Starns Montreal Expos McCovey Barr S.isiner Gary Lavelle Frib Accu Moffitt Ailies Sansa Ps Walph Hellas Bill Bonham Bruce Sutter Atlanta Shrubs Curtis Ayster Dessus Matlack Tate Sesiose Toms Eticy Tnamassen Atk Thomas Hewaston i Dower York New Yisk J Peroba Trillo Meghey Teterr Retellos Leo Borr Talay Tole Espiogsa Liever Rockett Mike Vail Filsne Iallek Sadek Sutier Habe Tim Foli Rob Anieene Rohotan Heherieson Jerry Grole Gonham Dettuccey Cardenal Cardeno Cardinals Astros Ronsie Morzilti Randrews Wall Humphrey California Sil Ninin Lele Helder Vail Jean Remy laDoyle Chicago Cleveland Hin Rud Oysimki Aloe Ie Jones OGS Banish Boome Ofkk Cc Zisk Rt He Giants Chalk Ju Evans Cf Spner Ricksn Erbo Gambte Grubb Tb Flores Shabsen Okendo Ec gNortisi Solalta Ikuiper Thom Colifornia Boston Rudi Ystramski eriCege Eoteris Hobson Bonds Evans Soderhornt Monning Ross Kirkwood Lemon Hr-Gamble Thornton S— Lee Wilighty Stone Fitzmorris Brewers Rip Tigers Buskey Detroit Yount Dan Thomas Milwaukee Brewers Detroit Tigers Brewers Thomas Vern Ruhle Charlie Cee Gy Moore RBI I Gles Tom Veryzer Sixto Lezcano Moose Haas Milwaukee Avinas Ree Saa

Blyleven and Horton lead Rangers past Royals 5 2

Texas pitcher Bert Blyleven earned his sixth straight win over Kansas City as Willie Horton powered the Rangers with two two run homers in a 5 2 victory. Horton also homered in the first inning and added an insurance shot in the eighth while Blyleven survived a brief Royal rally and improved to 4 2.

Arlington Willie Horton Texas Bert Blyleven Kansas City Texas Rangers Royals Blyteven Dareld Knowes Cookie Rojas Mike Hargrove Pete LaCock Marty Pattin Toby Harrah Chisox Cleveland Steve Stone Oscar Gamble Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Stone White Sox al Fitzmorris Jim Spencer Gamble Chet Lemon Jack Brohamer Chicago Spencer Indians Andre Thornton Fitz

Twins Defeat Blue Jays 5-4 Behind Carews Four Hits

Red Carew collected four hits including two triples and a double to spark the Minnesota Twins to a 5-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Dave Goltz earned the victory in his first decision after two losses as Jesse Jefferson took the loss. The Jays rallied in the ninth but left the bases loaded.

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Early Sunday Loop Don Peelee drives winning run in seventh

In a rough early Sunday league game, Don Peelee singled in the last of the seventh to push B. T. Express past Pilgrim Restaurant 12 to 11, with Butch Miccallizi delivering the decisive run in the bottom of the eighth for Whiskey Hill over Bpt Waste. Other resort listings follow with scores and team names from the same local section.

Don Peelee B. T. Express Pilgrim Department of Parks and Recreation Butch Miccallizi Whiskey Hill Old Homestead American Freenzy Foods Anthony's Seraei’s Like's Grill United Army & Navy Twankkt ' Builders Stamp den Bethel Office North End Vanety Partners Lolly Gaylord Sunoco & Vf.w. Post US

Gladys Restaurant tops Independents in late league action

In the Department of Parks and Recreation Slow Pitch League Gladys Restaurant defeated the Independents 8 to 5 as Cianciola and Klim each had three base hits. Kutaway Haircutters beat Conn Stars 14 to 9 with Baldino and Beardsley going 4 for 4.

Nick Cianciola Ted Klim Gladys Restaurant Independents Department of Parks ‘and Recreation Kutaway Conn Stars Jerry Baldino Dale Beardsley Frank Ciantaglione Simonelli Frosinone Homeport Blue Machina Riverside Core Westchester Stereo Br. Nick's University School Maple Cote Nine Brothers New Frontier Ah’. Ament Con S

Red Sox edge Angels 4 3 in rain shortened win

Boston takes a 4 3 victory over California as Dwight Evans belted a sixth inning homer and Jim Willoughby earned the relief win. Yastrzemski, Burleson and Carbo contributed key hits as Boston finishes a 7 2 homestand with nine wins in 12 games.

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Cubs Sink Braves in Big Third Inning Rally

Bobby Murcer delivered a two run triple as Chicago Cubs exploded for four runs in the third inning to take control against the Atlanta Braves in Chicago.

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NBA Playoffs Semifinals Preview and Schedule

AP recap outlines semifinal matchups with teams Houston Philadelphia Portland Los Angeles, notes timing for games on May 13 and 18 and potential additional dates in Houston and Los Angeles as needed. It highlights series standings and broadcast details for the closely watched NBA postseason.

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Major League Standings Update Saturday Results

Late Saturday results show Kansas City 6 Texas 5 in 10 innings. Minnesota 5 Toronto 4. Milwaukee 7 Detroit 4. Boston 4 California 3. Baltimore 6 Seattle 4. Chicago 8 Cleveland 3. Texas 5 Kansas City 2. New York and Oakland combined score lines not shown.

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Housatonic Wins League Championship in Doubleheader

Housatonic defeated Norwalk 16-0 in the afternoon and beat Middlebury 13-4 in the evening at Palmer Field to capture the Connecticut Community College Athletic Association baseball title. Bob Henry and Frank Surmaczewicz combined for eight hits as Gary Zahornnsky earned his fifth win. Craig Charney hit a three run homer in the fifth and Jim Freda went five for five. Jim Jagodzinski was the winning pitcher.

ETOWN Housatonic Connecticut Community College Athletic Association Norwalk Middlesex Palmer Field Hawks Bob Henry Frank Surmaczewicz Gary Zahornnsky Craig Charney Jim Freda Jim Jagodzinski

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