Ryan Ryan paced Astros past Cardinals on six-hitter win
Nolan Ryan pitched six innings of six hits and delivered a two run single to spark the Houston Astros to a 6-5 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. He improved to 3-2, notching his first win since April 14, and surpassed 3,900 strikeouts in career totals. Reliever Mark Ross secured the final out for his first major league save.
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Browning blanks Pirates as Reds top them
Cincinnati blanked Pittsburgh 8 0 as Tom Browning pitched a five hitter for his first major league shutout and Dave Parker hit his third straight homer. The game was part of a National League Saturday slate with several other notable performances across the league.
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Invaders Rally Upset Gunslingers After Coach Resigns
In San Antonio the Invaders defeated the Gunslingers 24 21 as an Oakland rally in the final minutes turned the game. Coach Jim Bates resigned earlier in the day, with Gil Steinke stepping in to fill in. Fred Besana connected on a three yard TD pass to Mike Shumann, sealing the comeback.
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Bates quits as SA coach
San Antonio Gunslingers coach Jim Bates resigned hours before a game with Oakland Invaders. Bates cited personal reasons and left with the team trailing as Oakland drove for a late score. Former head coach Gil Steinke would coach the game as San Antonio dropped to 3-10.
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Arkansas Tops Texas 9 5 In SWC Baseball Clash
Arkansas beat top ranked Texas 9 to 5 in the Southwest Conference tournament winners bracket as Norm Roberts drove in runs with a triple and a two run double. Ruffin struggled for Texas while Kevin Campbell earned the win for Arkansas despite eight hits allowed. A separate Dallas report notes NCAA has been asked to investigate SMU recruiting irregularities though sanctions remain undisclosed. Corey Pavin fired a 68 at Colonial for a windless round.
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Pavin Leads Colonial in Final Round Pressure Fight
In the Colonial National Invitation three rounds, Pavin held the lead or shared it as five shots were added Saturday. McNamara’s third round surged ahead with Sindelar setting a course record 62 as AP reports from Fayetteville and Houston.
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Sunday TV Schedule Mix Includes Auto Racing and Football
A scrambled listing shows Sunday through Friday TV slots with events across sports and leagues. Highlights include 1am wrestling, 11:30am auto racing Charlotte Grand Prix on WTBS, 12:00 basketball Boston at Philadelphia, 1:30pm USFL football, 3:00pm Chicago baseball, 4pm World Cup soccer USA vs. Tondad, 5pm Indy auto racing, and 6pm wrestling on WTBS.
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