Mets Defeat Reds in Rain-Delayed 8-1 Victory
Jim McAndrew outlasted the Reds as the Mets won 8-1 in a 2:58 game interrupted by two rain delays totaling 67 minutes. Pete Rose and Johnny Bench doubled to plate Cincinnati's early run before Tommie Agee and Cleon Jones led the comeback with a homer and two-run double.
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Phillies Sign Four Draft Picks and Assign to Minor Leagues
The Philadelphia Phillies signed four players selected in last month's draft and assigned them to minor league clubs. Pitcher Mark Brown went to Pulaski in the Appalachian League. Walley Walla? of the Northwestern League received pitcher Dave Selinsky, second baseman Dave Yates, and shortstop Jim Jones.
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Astros Host Padres Reds for Six-Game Homestand
Houston brings six-game run at the Astrodome starting Monday June 22 with the Padres and the Reds visiting through June 28. Special events include Fisherman’s Night Youth Baseball Night Ladies Night Patch Night and Astros Buddies Day with players Joe Morgan Denny Lemaster and Denis Menke among others.
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Arkansas Faces Dallas Fort Worth In Tight Western Division
Schedule shows Memphis at El Paso and Arkansas at Dallas Fort Worth with Amarillo at San Antonio and Albuquerque at Shreveport. Standings list Arkansas 30 26 and Albuquerque 37 20 leading Western Division races.
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Major League Standings and Top Matchups
Major League standings show New York eight, Atlanta seven, San Francisco three, and Chicago two with Cincinnati one in a tight NL race. Schedules list key games including Cincinnati at New York eight thirty p.m. and Houston at Philadelphia seven thirty five p.m. plus several late-night matchups.
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Weesatche Defeats Jaycees in 9-8 Softball Thriller
The Weesatche nine edged the Cuero Jaycees 9-8 in Weesatche Monday night. Winning pitcher Lloyd Weise allowed nine hits with 11 strikeouts and two walks. Jaycees pitcher Preston Preiss took the loss. Next, Young Farmers face Meyersville on Monday June 22 at Meyersville.
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Trojans Rally Past Longhorns For 14-Inning CWS Win
Southern California erased a 7-1 deficit with a six run seventh inning to beat Texas 8-7 in 14 innings and secure a bye to the NCAA College World Series final. Florida State advances after beating Ohio University 2-0.
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Cardship Indians Fall To Cardship Cards 5 2
The Lions Club Cards defeated Allied Mills Indians 5 to 2 at Little League Park Tuesday night. Roy Ruiz earned the win with Rosco Hilliard taking the loss as the Indians led 2 0 before Cards exploded for five runs in the bottom of the third. Indians 101 000 2 Cards 005 00x 5. The night also featured an exhibition where Coppedge Tire Services Cards beat Gulf Coast Wood Products Colts 15 10 with Joseph Liendo the winner. Next games include Cuero Federal Cubs versus Rotary Club Yanks and VFW Yanks versus Coppedge Cards.
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Driscoll Recalled by Athletics From Iowa Affiliate
The Oakland Athletics recalled infielder Jim Driscoll from their Iowa farm club where he batted .321. Left-hander Fred Talbot was optioned to Iowa after tossing 1 2/3 innings in a previous Oakland appearance and taking a loss to Baltimore.
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