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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1974

Page

4

Braves outlast Mets in 11th for 4 3 win

Johnny Oates opened the 11th with a single and scored on a fielding error by pitcher Bob Apodaca as Atlanta beat New York 4 3. Oates moved to second on Craig Robinson’s single and rode home when Apodaca fielded Tepedino’s bunt and threw wildly. Reliever Dan Frisella earned the win after entering in the top of the 11th.

Atlanta Johnny Oates Bob Apadoca Atlanta Braves New York Mets Oates Craig Robinson Apodaca Met Frank Tepedino Danny Frisella Buzz Capra Mets Bud Harrelson Felix Millan Rusty Staub Capra Staub Dave Schneck New York Wayne Garrett Jerry Grote Grote Harrelson Millan Max Leon Mike Lum Braves Ralph Garr Tom Seaver NEW York Atlant Abri Abrh Bi Arret Ned Kraussep Ovo Murrell Migi Bo Robinson Apadacs At Lam Tanta Leon Krausse Aker Prisella

Baseball Standings Across Major Leagues With Schedule Notes

American standings show California led by Tanana and Dobson at 4-8 while Oakland and Boston faced 2 p m and 7 30 p m games. The schedule lists Texas at Detroit, Milwaukee at Kansas City, Baltimore at Minnesota, Cleveland at Chicago with Reed and Reuschel, plus New York at Atlanta and Houston on late games with various pitchers and records noted.

California Tanana Dobson Gakland Hamilton Boston Orage Texas Detroit Associated Press East Milwaukee Cleveland Baltimore Oakland Ford Minnesota New York Kansas Tilwaukee Chicago Tanana Dobson al Boston Drago Jenkins Lolich al Askee Colborn Kasas Cleveland Perry Wood Kansas City

Willie Davis Hits Grand Slam in 16-6 Expos Win Over Reds

Willie Davis capped a seven-run seventh inning rally with a three-run homer and added a grand slam in the eight as the Montreal Expos defeated the Cincinnati Reds 16 to 6. Davis drove in seven RBI to set a club record, with Ron Fairly adding a two-run homer after the late surge.

Willie Davis Expos Reds Montreal Montreal Expos Cincinnati Reds Roger Nelson Ron Fairly Bob Bailey Nelson Jim Cox Barry Foote Bailey Tom Hail Ron Woods Mike Jorgensen Pedro Barbon Tim Foli Davis RBI

Palmer Guides Orioles Past Twins For 4 2 Win

Jim Palmer, aided by Brooks Robinson's second-inning homer and relief from Grant Jackson and Bob Reynolds, snapped a seven-game skid as the Orioles beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 in Bloomington. Tommy Davis drove in two with a third-inning single, Grich plated another on a seventh-inning sacrifice fly, Palmer improved to 3-7 despite arm trouble.

Bloomington Minn Jim Palmer Brooks Robinson Grant Jackson Bob Reynolds Baltimore Orioles Minnesota Twins Baltimore Tommy Davis Bobby Grich Palmer Detroit

Astros wallop Phillies 10 to 1 in seventh inning rally

Houston blanked Phillies for six innings before erupting for ten runs in the seventh. Cesar Cedeno belted a grand slam as Houston surged past Philadelphia 10 to 1, with Larry Dierker outdueling Dick Ruthven until the big inning.

Houston AP Houston Astros Cesar Cedena Philadelphia Phillies Dick Ruthven Houston Larry Dierker

Passed Ball Gives Angels 5-4 Win Over Yankees

New York AP summary describes Mickey Rivers scoring on a seventh inning passed ball and Denny Doyle RBI single to lift the California Angels to a 5-4 victory over the Yankees. Rivers earlier scored on Lahoud's eighth homer and Doyle's infield hit, while Dick Lange pitched well into the fifth.

NEW York AP Mickey Rivers Denny Doyle California Angels New York Yankees Rivers Yankee Dave Pagan Thurman Munson Doyle Lest Angels Mel Stottlemyre Joe Lahoud John Doherty Paul Schaal RBI Lahoud Doherty Stott- Jemyre California Dick Lange New York Munson Graig Nettle Chris Chambliss Bill Ludakis NEW Y Pin Maddox Etd Piniella It Aono Stantonet Mureer If Ono Frobnandh Agg Munsone Aink- Wataon Market Garden Lahourllf Arid Gnettes Swansan Motors Llonaslf Diza Burchett Noward Floyd Sudakisdh Draper Connie Mac Masonis Torn Gonzalez Cova-Cola Lanne Dempsey Smith Ani Allen Guill Razianon Food Stanley Onno Coleman Statimyrep Sandy Koupfanie Wallage Renee Gang CAL OW People's Loan Stalins Allen Clark Boston Ke D. Doyle Anaheim Bill Singer

Jim Perry Leads Indians to 6-0 Win Over White Sox

Jim Perry pitched seven innings of six-hit ball as the Cleveland Indians benefited from Chicago errors to beat the White Sox 6-0. Perry improved to 5-5, while brother Garylord Perry reached 10 victories on the season. Oscar Gamble and Frank Duffy provided early and later scoring support amid defensive miscues by Chicago.

Chicago Jim Perry Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox Perry Garylord Cleveland Stan Bahnsen Q‘riumph White Sox Oscar Gamble Dave Duncan Bill Melton Frank Duffy Charlie Spikes Melton Bucky Dent Jack Brohamer Leron Lee Spikes Gamble RBI Joe Lis

Three Home Runs Power Boston Red Sox To 10-9 Victory

Boston Red Sox beat the Oakland A s 10-9 on three homers by Rick Miller Cecil Cooper and Carlton Fisk. Danny Cater added a seventh inning pinch double to break a 4-4 tie as Dick McAuliffe collected his 1500th major league hit.

Boston Red Sox Oakland A’s Boston Rick Miller Cecil Cooper Carlton Fisk Danny Cater Oakland A's Red Sox Oakland Jim Hunter A’s Dick McAuliffe Hunter Cater Rick Burleson McAuliffe Darrold Knowles Rollie Fingers Tommy Harper Dwight Evans Fisk Carl Yastrzemski Tommy Har

Royals Edge Brewers 1-0 Behind Fitzmorris Shutout

Al Fitzmorris pitched his second straight shutout for Kansas City as Amos Otis delivered the game's lone run with a third inning single. The Royals stole a run when Dave May grounded into a fielder’s choice in the sixth, and Fitzmorris limited Milwaukee to eight hits with no walks.

Kansas City al Fitzmorris Amos Otis Kansas City Royals Milwaukee Brewers Fitzmorris Fran Healy Royals Fred Patek Cookie Rojas Patek Otis Dave May Don Money Money May George Scott John Briggs Darrel Porter

Eddie Ford signs with Boston Red Sox for 60000

Columbia AP Eddie Ford junior shortstop signs with the Boston Red Sox for a reported 60000 from South Carolina coach Bobby Richardson. Ford to Bristol in Class AA Eastern League, moving into starting lineup under manager Stan Williams and GM Haywood Sullivan. Bari Bass will return to school. Gambrell and Johnson sign pro deals with Philadelphia and Detroit.

Columbia S.C South Carolina Bobby Richardson Eddie Ford Boston Red Sox Eddie Yankee Ford Whitey Ford Yankees Boston Bristol Richardson Bari Bass Cleveland John Gambrell Philadelphia Allen Johnson Detroit Gambrell Spartanburg Johnson Lakeland Fla

Nastase Borg Coast To French Open Quarterfinals

Ilie Nastase of Romania and Bjorn Borg of Sweden moved to the Roland Garros quarter finals amid sunny Paris conditions. Harold Solomon, Raul Ramirez, and others posted wins to join them, with Borg rallying past Erik van Dillen after dropping the first set.

Paris the Nastase Romania Bjorn Borg Sweden Marvel Harold Solomon Raul Ramirez Mexico Roland Garros Stadium Nastase Onny Parun New Zealand Ramirez Thomias Koch Brazil Solomon Borg Rome

Bruins Win Most NHL Awards in 1973-74 Season

Bobby Orr earned the Norris Trophy for a seventh straight year, a league first, as Boston teammates Phil Esposito and Johnny Bucyk, plus Henri Richard of Montreal and Denis Potvin of the New York Islanders, also received honors for the 1973 74 season. Orr's eight seasons with the Bruins have yielded 14 major awards, a record. Orr also earned the Lady Byng Trophy for sportsmanship and high playing standards.

Montreal Bobby Orr Boston National Hockey League Phil Esposito Johnny Bucyk Henri Richard Denis Potvin New York Islanders Orr Bruins NHL Buerk

NFL Players And Owners Open 12 Meetings On Contract Issue

NFL players and owners start a series of twelve talks amid a looming July 1 strike threat. The NFL Players Association warns a walkout will occur if no deal is reached by early next month, with Ed Garvey noting the deadline allows strike readiness before training camps open. The San Diego Chargers are involved in the discussions.

NEW York National Football League NFL Players Association Ed Garvey NFLPA San Diego Chargers

NFL Players Press Demands Delay Major Issues Talks

The NFL Players Association lists 63 demands including abolishing the reserve clause and Rozelle rule as talks with owners stall. Mediation leader William Ussery is absent from the opening session, while owners promise more financial info but resist full concessions. Players voice frustration and press for meaningful dialogue on wage and rule changes.

William J. Ussery Rozelle Pete Rozelle NFLPA

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