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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1976

Page

12

Bird Sundlay led by Fidrych but A's win in 12th inning

Detroit rookie Mark Fidrych gave his first start in weeks to a crowd under 20 000 as Oakland edged Detroit 25 659 in 12 innings. Baylor's two bases on a bunt helped set up Tetare's single driving in the winning run as Fidrych suffered the tough-luck loss.

Sundlay Detroit Tigers Mark Fidrych Daxland San Francisco Don Baylor Oakland A Baylor Gene Tetare Fideyeh Basler Jed Fidrych Joe Radi Fideyer Bedro Garcia Deuce Kimm Fat Mark Minnesota Mike Torrez Rollie Fingers A's Torrez the Bird New York Oakland Coliseum

Angels Win in Extra Innings After Slugfest With Yankees

In a fourth extra inning clash between the same teams this stretch, the Angels nearly won in regulation as the Yankees tied it in the ninth. Nettles opened with a double, Piniella doubled home the tying run, and Munson later drove in the go ahead run. Nolan Ryan pitched five innings with one allowed homer by Hendricks, yet the Angels still produced several costly hits.

Sherry Angels Yankees Nettles Lou Piniella Sid Mon

Dodgers edge Mets in closing series battle

Dodgers win one of three from the Mets as a shuffled rotation and promotions complicate the late season. Daniel Burk, Jyan DeJesus, and Glenn Burke are named in roster notes while Don Sutton and Rich Leep start a three game set at Shea.

Dodger Dope Mets Dodgers Mts Rem Ais Lewally Vatchor Bory Rables Suermitto Burt Fingson Don Sutton Rieleo Hones Doda

Dodgers and Yankees clash as Hurrah hits and injuries loom

The report details injuries to Terry Humphrey and Dick Drage amid a marathon game. Yankees tied late as Graig Nettles erred. Angelo Martin accuses Nolan Ryan of hitting Thurman Munson, while Billy Martin defends his team. Angels win first at the Big A against the Yanks, ending the season series 7-5.

Angel Angles Hilly Martin Yankee Nolan Kyat Thursmart Munson Rumen Sug Alee Deck Ellis Terry Mumphrey Martin Ryan Munson Billy Martin The Express Marts East Oscar Gamble Angel Sucmer New York Angels Errol Thasia Ray Bareitt Paul Hartzell

Unclear Baseball Play By Play Fragments

Fragmented OCR notes recount a Yankees vs Angels game with scattered event phrases. Notable items include baserunners, outs, substitutions, and defensive plays but many words are garbled, making full sequence and outcomes impossible to verify.

Oregon Ducks Target Winning Form With Returning Talent

Oregon faces a pivotal season with senior tackle John Rosette leading an experienced line. Coach Don Read cites a reinforced schedule and faster, JC transfers to bolster offense and defense as the Ducks aim to break a losing attitude and compete with top Pac 10 teams, starting at California.

Eugene Ore John Rosette Oregon Haotus Jol Don Read Rosette Ducks Head Oklahoma USC Schedul Nebraskas Okahomas Colorado State Washington Read Jack Henderson Greg Bauer Henderson Jeff Butts Jo Jo Jeff Kellogg Tom Cafferty Bill Vincent Kellogg Jordan High Long Beach City College Vincent Transferre Cerritos JC Ray Martinez Artesia High George Bennett Eugene Brown UCLA Ech Greg Gilchrist Dennis Bullock Gary Nair Mario Clark Chuck Wills Tom Yaru Fred von Appen Trojans California

Exhibition Football Recap Across Cities and Scores

Fragmented report lists exhibition football results with multiple city matchups. Scores shown include Cincinnati ten to Dallas twenty, Pittsburgh forty, Seattle seventeen Diego twenty six, and other unclear figures across New York Bay Minnesota New Orleans and San Francisco.

Baturtay Rewuls Ramet Luis Wasrington New Vitek Jets Gas City New York Minnesota & Bhatia New Orleans Cincinnati Jallas Pitsburgh A Winer Hunter Ares Doklund San Francisco Seattle Diego Tacha Bnaland'an Ceteland

Pinch hitter Morales breaks scoreless duel with RBI single

Jerry Morales delivered a clutch RBI single in the seventh to end the pitcher’s duel between Rogers and Rick Sawyer. Sambito fanned 17 of the first 19 batters as the Astros shut out the Padres for an 11th time this season, tops in the majors. Burris steadies Cubs at 12-12 after a 4-10 start. George Mitterwald hit a two run homer in the fourth, aiding St Louis while Moffitt wobbled late.

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Bombay's Resi Sh Passergt 383

Fragmented sports wire listing game results and tonight's schedule with multiple cities and players referenced. Contains unclear names and stray text but notes various teams and scores such as Philadelphia Chicago Atlanta Houston Montreal San Diego and others.

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Baseball wide summary of league and players in scrappy OCR text

The fragment covers American and National League actions with player names, runs, hits, errors, stolen bases, and pitching notes. It lists Morwan, Nealon, Rivers, Carew, LeFlore, Garty, and others, with team mentions like Cin, KC, Chi, Min, and Bal. It notes runs, hits, and fielding highlights amid mixed scores and lineups.

Schwrith Nealon Kingman Schon Chi Carlton Ian Ds Bazarat Paty Strirequ Ony ESR Pipyey Pet Ancroe KC Atle LilAay Bal Mavnmery Obra Carew UeFlora Del Doudlee-Grg NeRee Rivers Lyn Ban Hendrick Mortn Camere C Patek KC AW Leonor Srg Koga Srhine Taney H Bigan

Stabler Leads Raiders Past 49ers 14 9 in Exhibition Win

Ken Stabler threw two fifth quarter touchdown passes to Dave Casper and Carl Garrett as Oakland beat San Francisco 14 to 9. The Raiders used a 96 yard march to seize momentum after a slow start, with Mike Mayer adding a field goal early. San Francisco's Delvin Williams scored in the third quarter but Oakland held on for the win.

San Francisco Ken Stabler Oakland Raiders San Francisco Wers Stabler Dave Casper Carl Garrett Raiders Steve Myrke- Mayer Femara Wistay Caennan Delvin Willams Oakland Theers Mike Mayer Sadler Casper

St Paul Edges Lakewood In Open Inning Error

St Paul took the lead in the first inning after a fielding error by Lakewood. I OConnor doubled off Greg Sepulveda’s glove in short left. A runner on first advanced on a fumbled play as Sepulveda’s throw to second went awry. Ted Dominguez and Bob A. opened with singles and Dominguez scored on Ralph Smith’s fly to center. St Paul failed to cut off a throw to home, allowing Aguilar to advance to second and set up a crucial exchange.

St. Paul Lakewood O'Connor Greg Sepulvea Sepulveda Ted Dominguez Bob A Dominguez Ralph Smith Aguilar Is Powell Stiles Smith

Browns Favored To Extend Preseason Win Streak

Cleveland, 31, hosts New England, 22, seeking a fourth straight preseason win after matching a common opponent in beating Atlanta. The report blends game notes and stray sports fragments from different events, with scattered scores and players mentioned in a chaotic recap.

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