Orioles take lead in AL East as Murray praised
The Orioles moved atop the AL East after beating the Brewers 4-2, aided by Mora's two RBIs and a strong complete game by Flanagan. Weaver noted the half-season milestone and stressed the remaining schedule amid injuries as New York and Boston loom.
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AL Stops NL Big Bats In Midseason Classic
The American League All Star pitching staff, hampered by injuries, faces a tough task against the NL power lineup led by George Foster, Steve Garvey, Greg Luzinski and Johnny Bench at Yankee Stadium. NL reserves include Mike Schmidt and Dave Winfield. Nolan Ryan declined the spot as AL starter. The AL replaces Tanana and Fidrych with Ryan, who later says he will skip the game.
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NBC Plus Rolls In OC at Oil City Softball Tourney
NBC Plus opens with ten players four pickups beating Oasis 4 0 as Don Johnson tw o hits for the Bankers with Dan Clark Dave Wetmore and ex Dexter Sandburg homering. 26 teams total in the field and NBC to face rented Jock Shop next morning.
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Gannon to Meet Edinboro and Mercyhurst in 1977-78 Schedule
Gannon College announces a 27 game 1977-78 schedule, the second 27 game slate in 33 years, with 16 home games at the Audi. The 4th annual Porresse Cup Tourney set for December 29-30, Erie, highlights home play alongside Georgia State Morgan State and Edinboro in a revived series.
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Dom Andriacchi's Solo Homer Sparks Boob Tubers Rally
In a quiet Wednesday game Dominic Andriacchi delivered a solo homer in the fourth inning, the lone rally for Harned TV’s South Erie County Softball League team the Boob Tubers. The Tubers extended their perfect streak to nine wins in a row and sit in third in a tight Corry Division chase for second.
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Mel Blount Sues Noll and Denounces Testimony
Mel Blount files a million dollar defamation suit against Chuck Noll in San Francisco claiming Noll’s testimony branded him criminal. Blount says the remarks damaged his business and reputation and vows to pursue legal action. His advocate Hey Foster defends Blount as a clean, mild-mannered athlete wrongly labeled.
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Phillies Sweep Cubs Threatens NL East Lead
The Phillies swept the Cubs in a key doubleheader trimming Chicago’s NL East lead to two games. Greg Luzinski drove in four, with two homers, including a seventh inning two-run shot to erase a large Cubs advantage. Ted Sizemore provided the winning run in the second game as Jim Lonborg and Tug McGraw closed it out.
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Money the issue for Dave Parker
New York AP report says outfielder Dave Parker claims his Pittsburgh Pirates dispute centers on money not the city or the team. Parker, batting .334, seeks renegotiation or security via a contract extension worth millions, amid rising salaries and talk of securing his future. Houston All-Star chatter notes Joaquin Andujar of the Astros, hamstring injury nonserious, ready for next week's All-Star game after rejoining in Cincinnati.
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