Experimental Balls Debut Slugfest Ends 11-5
The 11-5 exhibition favored the Indians over Oakland as new orange balls performed poorly for grip. Perry and Hunter criticized the balls while Kuhn observed. other scores included Reds over White Sox 5-2 and Royals beating Expos 4-2.
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Landes Claims Blackball Amid NL Umpire Fallout
Ex umpire Blan Landes, fired after 18 NL seasons, says he is being blackballed by organized baseball and has referred the matter to the National Labor Relations Board. He denies any wrongdoing and says his dismissal and treatment are spiteful acts aiming to ruin his career.
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Brecht impresses with 3 hits as Winona sweeps
In Thursday action Brecht of Norway pitched one of two three hitters to lead Winona State to a sweep of Upper Iowa, winning 3-1 in the opener and 4-0 in the nightcap. Shay tossed a hitter for Winona in the first game as Winona improves to 31-40 on the day.
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Parsons Beats Home Federal in semifinal bid
Parsons survives Home Federal 53 48 to advance to the semifinals facing John F Kennedy of Nebraska. Jordan of Norfolk Va 19 upset Stander to reach semis as Crestettes of Allentown edged Hayton and Kennedy defeated Marion Key. Macka Foley stopped Oscar Freeman in Portland.
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Bucs To Wear Clemente's No in spring tribute
Pittsburgh Pirates will honor Roberto Clemente by wearing his number on a shoulder patch across home and road uniforms this season. The patch features a star and the number 21, mirroring Clemente’s ID as tribute to the late Hall of Famer.
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