Hank Aaron delivers dramatic seventh game style homer
Hank Aaron belted his ninth homer of the season and 754th lifetime as the Brewers rallied to sweep a doubleheader against the Texas Rangers. The crowd of about 28,000 roared after Aaron’s 10th inning shot following a first game win by Jim Slaton. Bernie Carbo and Robin Yount provided run support in the nightcap to tie in the ninth.
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Giants and Astros rely on young righties in spring wins
Giants pitcher Ed Halicki threw a two hitter as San Francisco beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2, revival hopes rising for a club stuck in last place. Houston’s Joaquin Andujar, 23, helped the Astros push toward a late rally with strong early showing.
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Jones Fidrych named All Star starters
Randy Jones and Mark Fidrych will start the 47th mid summer classic at Veterans Stadium. Fidrych, 21, becomes the second rookie to start an All-Star game, while Jones brings 16 wins and a sinkerball style that draws large crowds.
All Star Game Starts With Jones Fidrych For Philadelphia
Randy Jones and Mark Fidrych will start the All Star game in Philadelphia. Jones brings a 16-3 mark as he eyes a 30 win season while Fidrych the Detroit rookie sits at 2 after a late start. The National League is favored after winning 13 of 14, but the American side is favored in this piece.
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Baltimore
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Texas
George Brett
Kansas City
Thurman Munson
New York
Ron LeFlore
Rusty Staub
Detroit
Fred Lynn
Boston
Signing Bannister Sparks Draft Buzz And Season Outlook
Signing Bannister who has another year of eligibility was the No 1 pick in the recent draft. In baseball action at the halfway point division leaders appear secure with the Phillies up 10, Yankees up 9, Royals up 7, and Reds up 6.
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Royals Triumph 10-5 Over Evansville in American Association
Sonny Jackson homered in the ninth to tie and Hugh Yancey delivered a 10th inning single to win for Omaha in a 10-5 battle. Niles Nyman doubled and scored on Yancey’s hit as Iowa tallied in extras against Indianapolis. Dave Schneck added a two_run homer for Evansville, while Ludakis and Marv Lane homered for the Triplets.
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Indians
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Omaha
Columbus Merchants Rout Silver Creek In Big Baseball League Showdown
Columbus Merchants defeated Silver Creek 134 Sunday at Pawnee Park in a Central Nebraska Division Bicentennial Baseball League game. War dinger held Silver Creek to four runs while Columbus rapped 16 hits led by eight singles and 12 strikeouts by Urkoski.
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Shamrocks reach finals in first Bicentennial Slow Pitch
Shamrocks win four straight to reach the finals of the Bicentennial Slow Pitch Championship at Gerrard Park. They face unbeaten Countryside Mobile Homes in a 7 45 p m final with both teams regular season divisional champs.
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