Blass and Walker lift Pirates as Blass shines in return
Steve Blass starts after elbow injury and teams with Luke Walker to beat San Diego 21 in opener, then Walker dominates in 10-1 nightcap to sweep Padres. Blass hurls six scoreless innings, Pena preserves win, Pirates pull three games ahead in NL East. May, Clemente and Stargell provide key offense as Mets stumble.
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Mudcat Grant Saves As Dobson Extends Streak In A’s Win
Oakland pitcher Chuck Dobson stretched his scoreless run to 20 1 3 innings and won a eighth straight with the A’s beating Baltimore 4 0. Mudcat Grant earned his 21st save as the relief corps closed out the Orioles. Bert Campaneris and Rick Monday provided the offense with three hits and a run scored each.
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Corry Churches top Spartansburg squads in makeup league games
In makeup Church Recreation Softball League contests, two Corry denominations defeated Spartansburg counterparts. Corry Baptists won 20-14 over Sparta Baptists while Corry Alliance defeated Sparta Alliance 95 to secure the day’s results. Harold Steves led Corry with five hits and four runs, Roger Ottaway added four safeties, and Eastman with three hits paced Sparta. Corry will replay the Baptists game with Beaverdam Monday at 7 p.m. at the Corry Area High School diamond.
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Corry Jamestown Little Leaguers finish runners-up in district title chase
CJ Runnerup For District Title. Corry Jamestown Little Leaguers ended a long season as the district runner up after a 31 loss to French Creek Valley in Saegertown. Tony Consiglio hurled FCV to victory with two hits and a double, while Dave Cole limited FCV to one safety and struck out 10 in relief.
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