Drysdale Retires After Shoulder Injury Ends Dodgers Career
Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale announces retirement due to a painful right shoulder injury diagnosed as a torn rotator cuff. The 14 season veteran, 6 foot 6, left with a 209 wins club records for innings pitched 3342 strikeouts 2486 and 49 shutouts. Last season included a string of six straight strong performances before ending his career.
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Don Drysdale Faces Retirement After Astounding Dodgers Run
The Dodgers star Drysdale, famed for a fierce fastball and rugged style, retires after a career with 314 innings pitched leading the league in 1962, 25 wins, 232 strikeouts, and a Cy Young crown. He helped Dodgers win five pennants and three World Series, with praise from OMalley Giles and Alston. The last Brooklyn Dodger survivor said he may stay in baseball in some role.
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McNally Tries To Stay Even In The West
Orioles starter Dave McNally remains untouchable in claim to the division as he loses to Oakland 7 4 keeping the West tight with Minnesota. Oakland narrows the gap to one game behind the Twins while Baltimore still leads Detroit by 144 games.
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Three Way Tie For Little League Lead
CJ moved into a three way tie for first place last night with a 5 1 Little League win over the Elks. The CJ team will now play the Moose and VFW winner for the second half crown. Larry Sarnicki won on the mound with four hits allowed. Jeff Brown added two hits including a first inning double. Mike Miller of the Elks made a lunging fielding grab on a liner. Tonight’s game starts at 6 15 promising a tight junior mixed tandem clash.
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EUMG and Valley View Advance In Playoffs
The Evangelical United Methodist Church and the Valley View Mennonites won playoff games in the church softball league. EUMC trailed Nazarenes 10-9 in the fifth but rallied for a 15-14 victory as dusk ended the game. Valley View defeated the Baptists 11-2 in five and a half innings, seizing early lead and holding on. Tonight Valley View faces EUMC while First United Methodist plays Beaverdam.
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Mets edged by Astros 3 0 in Houston nightmare returns
The Mets suffer a 3 0 defeat to the Astros as Houston pulls away in the ninth. Tom Griffin falters after eight innings, Fred Gladding seals the save, marking another Houston win over New York this season.
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