Rangers blank Twins behind strong pitching
In a 2 0 win, the Rangers defeated the Twins as Braun and Grieve led with key hits. Pitching by Blyleven and Wise kept Minnesota off the scoreboard, while Tovar and Grieve supplied the offense for Texas.
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1975
Page
12
In a 2 0 win, the Rangers defeated the Twins as Braun and Grieve led with key hits. Pitching by Blyleven and Wise kept Minnesota off the scoreboard, while Tovar and Grieve supplied the offense for Texas.
Baltimore writer Phil Hersh of the Evening Sun says Detroit manager Ralph Houk assaulted him in the Tigers clubhouse before a game with the Orioles. Hersh filed complaints with the Baseball Writers Association, commissioner Bowie Kuhn, and AL president Lee MacPhail, and may seek court summons. Detroit GM Jim Campbell defended Houk's anger but said writers cannot be hit.
Boston moved ahead of New York by a half game in the AL East after a 9-1 win over the Yankees at Fenway Park before 35,489 fans. Yan kees struggle as Red Sox offense explodes.
Muhammad Ali and Joe Bugner entered the ring amid bunga mangams and drummers in Malaysia. Ali weighed 225 pounds and Bugner 230 as a scuffle with security erupted while an aide flashed seven fingers signaling a predicted round.
John Cook a 17 year old from Rolling Hills Estates defeated 54 year old John Richardson 1 up to advance to the 36 hole final at Pebble Beach. Cook will face Bob Blomberg of Alameda who beat Doug Talley 5 and 4 and Don Rindfleisch earlier, with Talley having eliminated John Brodie. The match featured early leads, late sand trouble, and a 28 yard final drive sealing the win.
Pele scored in the 31st minute with an assist from Julio Correa to spark the New York Cosmos to a 3-0 victory over the Rochester Lancers in the North American Soccer League. Joe Fink added the second goal in the 41st minute.
In a compact results page the Dodgers defeated the Straw NLB 2 to 0 while the Pirates and Astros combined for a 12 to 12 draw. The Indians beat the Astros 4 to 12 in another posted game and Lions 7 LL Kennan Electric Travel 8 Hot's Hut 6 appears as a separate line item with unclear matchup.
Jane Frederick of the Los Angeles Track Club defeats Pat Van Wolvelaere to win the 100-meter high hurdles at the National AAU Senior championships. Van Wolvelaere injures a tendon and finishes fourth. Donnelly posts 14.1 to take second while LaPlante wins the other semifinal in 13.9. Mary Decker, defending 800 champion, fails to reach finals.
Clay Carroll became the latest Cincinnati pitcher sidelined Friday night as the Reds, leading the National League Western Division, fought through a setback.
Dodgers cap a four run second inning as Hooton caps the frame with a base hit. Campanis Alston and other staff seek answers to the slump while talks of John Hale's promotion circulate. Marshall returns from injury, Jim Gibbons coaching later, and Reds win 5-2 in 11 innings as Driessen drives in decisive runs.
Giants plate early and late, Murcer hits a double scoring Thomas and later drives in others. Montanez adds key hits and Montanez, Speier, Ontiveros contribute as crowd counts four runs in the third and fifth innings, while Ferguson homers for the Dodgers.
Colette Ford defeated the Douglas Jets 3 2 in the first game of a Connie Mack doubleheader at Blair Field. Ron Quick delivered a run scoring single after two walks in the fourth inning to seal the win for Ford while Ken Dain hit a solo homer for the Jets in the first.
Angels overcome shaky defense as Rudi delivers three RBIs and a late scoring burst. Vida Blue snags his 11th win for Oakland behind patient plate and homers from Nolan Ryan’s era loom in upcoming series finale.
Bob Todd pitched a one hitter with nine strikeouts as the Long Beach Nitehawks beat Pico Rivera 4 to 0 in the first game at Joe Rodgers Field. Pico Rivera earned a split with a 2 to 1 win in the nightcap.
Scores show New York roaring past Rochester with a 3 0 victory while Philadelphia and Denver remain scoreless, Dallas edges Vancouver 2 1 in a separate matchup.
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