Sharon National All-Stars Run Past Corry in LLB Game
Sharon National League defeated Corry in Hickory, scoring all runs in the first inning. Jeff Powell drove in Corry’s lone run in the fifth. Rick Staples allowed five hits over the distance with six strikeouts. Mark Persson earned the win, fanning 12 and allowing four hits as Sharon’s defense held. Cragg and Triscuit added Corry’s other two hits in a low-scoring affair.
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Presbyterians and Catholics win church league softball games
Presbyterians defeated Valley View 10 to 6 with Merle Ottaway pitching and two hit support from Ed Mikesell, Mary Johnston, and Dick Deutch. Catholics beat Spring Creek Congregationalists 12 to 1 behind Jim Burton and two-hit efforts by Burton, Ed Giacoma, Larry Pustelak, and Dick Grucza.
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Crotty-Ferrando squeeze past in Warren weekend trek
The Crotty-Ferrando softball team fought through Warren Invitational play and a late night makeup in the South Erie County Softball League. Auto Dealers beat Wattsburg 9-8 in the Warren tournament, C-F finished second and played until 1 am to close the event. Bromley went 4-for-5 in the late win, Brooks hit five homers in the tourney, with Norton and Hunt adding three hits apiece. Bill Norton earned the win on the mound replacing tired Don Sperry. The Auto Dealers, now 23-1 in league play, wrap up the league title and host Pennsylvania Bank & Trust Wednesday at Corry Area High.
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Dodgers Start August With Explosive Wins Over Reds Giants
Dodgers surge in August after a rough July 13-18 record, opening with a 5-1 win over Cincinnati and a 5-4 comeback against the Giants as Steve Garvey’s two-out three-run homer erased a late San Francisco lead. Giants fall further in NL West. Astros top Cubs 2-1, Reds beat Mets 4-2, Phillies edge Braves 4-0, Cardinals beat Padres 3-1. Jerry Johnson left, Steve Hamilton relief misplayed Crawford, Garvey’s blast sealed the game. Dodgers' Richie Allen belted a fifth-inning homer for LA’s lone early lead before Giants’ seventh inning surge.
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Sox Aint Dead Yet In AL East Race Showdown
The Boston Red Sox overcame an early 4-0 deficit in Baltimore to beat the Orioles 7-4 as Reggie Smith and Carl Yastrzemski hit decisive homers. Oakland defeated Kansas City 2-1 while New York, Chicago, Detroit, and California posted wins. Orioles still lead the division. Tiant pitched relief after a rough first inning.
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Braves Clinch Ree Crown In City Rec League Title
Braves of Spartansburg edged the Indians 12 to 4 to claim the City Recreation Baseball League title. Tim Stockton earned the win with 10 strikeouts and added two hits with Dale Cook, while Brad Allen hit a triple. Rick Tripp took the loss for the Tribe.
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