Orioles Stun Yankees 2-1 in Norfolk Rookie Flanagan Outduels Hunter
Baltimore defeats the New York Yankees 2-1 as rookie Mike Flanagan out pitches Catfish Hunter. Ken Singleton and Paul Blair drive in the runs in the seventh and ninth innings, extending Baltimore’s series sweep and stalling New York’s pennant bid.
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A's hammer Royals 8 1 as Torrez twirls five-hitter
Oakland routs Kansas City 8-1 to close within five games of the Royals in the AL West. Mikel Torrez improved to 15-11 with a five-hitter, while Bill North and Don Baylor each swiped two bases as the A's stole six in a 8-1 victory at Kansas City.
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Bomb Threat Reported In Orioles Dressing Room
New York police investigated a telephone bomb threat at 10 43 p m in the Orioles dressing room at Yankee Stadium after Baltimore beat the Yankees 2 1. Detectives sergeant and a patrol officer searched the area but found no bomb device. Jim Essian flew out with two outs.
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Five Games Today Highlight Local High School Rivalries
Area gridiron action kicks off with five games today as FCIAC rivals clash under Ughta and inter division play begins. Key matchups include Norwalk hosting Stamford, Westhill meeting Rippowam, and Staples at Ward at 4 p.m. with Saturday slate featuring New Canaan Trumbull Wilton Darien Ridgefield Ludlowe Greenwich McMahon Danbury and more.
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Aramayo Drives Weekend Jai-Alai Title Chase at Fronton
Aramayo wins two more games to close in on leader Herelua at Bridgeport Jai-Alai. Teamed with Yogi and Echafuru in recent outings, Ara mayo I shines on key rallies and difficult shots as the race for 100 wins looms. Lopetegui eyeing tonight and tomorrow’s action for possible surge.
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Baseball Sets Record Attendance in 1978 Season
New York AP reports Major League Baseball set an all time attendance record with 30,109,174 through Thursday, surpassing 30,108,926 from 1971. Last year’s total was 29,789,916, the only year in the past four missing the 30 million mark.
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Baseball Scores From Yesterday in American League
Results show Baltimore 2 New York 1 and Boston 16 Milwaukee 3. Minnesota 3 Chicago 0 Oakland 0 Kansas City 0. Texas at California listed as scheduled.
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Baseball Night Schedule From East Coast to Midwest
Fans view a slate of games led by Boston at Baltimore with Wise facing Garland at 7 30 p m Milwaukee at Cleveland and Dobson at 7 30 p m New York at Detroit Jackson and Tidrow lineups noted Kansas City at Texas Fitzmorris versus Umbarger at 8 30 p m Oakland at Chicago Barrios hosts 9 p m and other matchups listed as scheduled with various pitchers and times.
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National League Results and Schedule Mixed
Baseball results show Pittsburgh 5 Chicago 4 in 10 innings and Philadelphia 7 St. Louis 3. Upcoming games list Montreal at New York pond and several late starts including San Diego at Atlanta and Chicago at New York Seaver.
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Ott Delivers Walk-Off Double As Pirates Edge Cubs
Rookie catcher Ed Ott lined a 10th inning double scoring Rennie Stennett to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates 5 4 over the Chicago Cubs. Dave Giusti earned the win, Bruce Kison notching the first save, as Pittsburgh split the four game series and remained 6 1/2 games behind Philadelphia.
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Phillies Clinch Closer to NL East Title With 7 3 Win
Tim McCarver powered the Phillies with a two run homer as Steve Carlton earned his 18th victory in a 7-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. Philadelphia increased its division lead to six games over Pittsburgh with 11 games left, and the magic number dropped to five. Carlton struck out nine, Reed pitched a clean ninth, and Philadelphia built a early 4-0 lead before holding on for the victory.
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