Cubs trade Martinez to Expos for Webster
Chicago sends outfielder Dave Martinez to Montreal in exchange for Mitch Webster. Cubs manager Don Zimmer cites Martinez's limited reading of pitchers and base stealing as reasons for the swap while Webster adds switch hitting and higher baserunning potential. Webster expresses readiness to play regularly in Montreal.
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Red Sox fire John McNamara as manager midseason
Boston announces the dismissal of John McNamara after the All-Star break with third-base coach Joe Morgan named interim manager. GM Lou Gorman will search for a full-time successor, with Ed Nettle also considered. McNamara, 56, led Boston since October 1984 and posted a 297-273 mark.
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Gibson star power fuels Dodgers sweep of Cubs in Chicago
Kirk Gibson powered the Dodgers with his first two homer game of the season as Los Angeles beat Chicago 6-3 to sweep a doubleheader. Tim Leary pitched seven shutout innings in the first game, driving in the lone run in a 1-0 victory.
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Windy Open yields high scores for golf stars
At the British Open on page 1B, top players struggle in gusts up to 40 mph. Curtis Strange carded 79 after two double bogeys on the back nine. Ian Woosnam 76 and Ballesteros missing a late birdie while remarking on the brutal conditions.
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Sistrunk Fenton Faces Preliminary Hearing Date Set
Fenton Sistrunk 23 a 6 foot 1 defensive back tied to NFL free agent Pittsburgh Steelers set a July 21 preliminary hearing in Des Moines U S Magistrate Court His attorney Joe Johnston declined comment Sistrunk a Dayton Ohio native played for Iowa before being dismissed by Coach Hayden Fry last December Also suspended were teammates Joe Mott and Paul Glonek He is Illinois Valley Community College junior college All American 1985 and nephew of Otis Sistrunk
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Beeler powers Reds past Waterloo in 8-4 win
Cedar Rapids catcher Mike Beeler tops with three hits and four RBI as the Reds roll 11-hit attack led by Darrell Rodgers fifth win. Beeler belted a two-run single to break a 1-1 tie, added a solo homer, and tied his slump to a fatherly pep talk plus Max Patkin’s remarks. Reggie Jefferson extended a 14-game hit streak, Ramon Sambo swiped his 60th base, and Greg Simpson earned his 10th save as Cedar Rapids beat Waterloo 8-4 at Memorial Stadium fading from a four-game skid. The Reds host South Bend next.
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Red baseball series vs Madison canceled
The American Legion Red baseball team had its weekend series at Prairie High School against Madison, Wisconsin cancelled.
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