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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1977

Page

16

Foster hits 49th as Reds edge Padres in tight race

George Foster homered for his 49th of the season driving in key runs to back Tom Seaver who pitched a two hit game as the Reds beat the Padres 4 to 0. Seaver improved to 19 5 with his 17th complete game. Don Werner homered for Cincinnati. Philadelphia trimmed Chicago 4 2 with Steve Carlton a four hitter and Tim McCarver homer and sac fly for the Phillies. Kansas City Royals beat Minnesota 4 3 to move within two games of clinching the AL West as Brett and McRae homered in a long ball win. Orioles stayed alive with a 4 2 win over Toronto as Palmer and rookies paced the victory. New York and Baltimore remain hot tied to the pennant race with 11 games left.

Dodgers San Francisco George Foster Foster Cincinnati Tom Seaver San Diego iThe Hawthorne Ted Khuzewski Reds RBI Johnny Bencih Bill Almon Seaver Dave Winfield Don Werner Philadelphia Chicago Phillies Pittsburgh New York Steve Carlton Tim McCarver Cubs Bill Buckner Ivan DeJesus John Candelaria Pirates Candelaria Bill Robinson Ed Uermann Cesar Cedeno Houston Atlanta Joe Niekro Cedeno St. Louis Montreal George Brett Hel McRae Kansas City Royals Minnesota Kansas City Paul Splitfor Geoff Zahn Royals Texas Baltimore Earl Weaver Orioles Blue Jays Jim Palmer Eddie Murray Rich Dauer Boston Yankees Pat Kelly Palmer

Baseball Scores From A Night Of Busy Games

A scrambled recap lists games across major leagues with teams like Chicago, Oakland, Kansas City, Minnesota, Seattle, Toronto, Cleveland, Anaheim, Detroit, Milwaukee, St. Louis, Montreal, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, New York, Cincinnati, and Houston. Mentions various pitchers and key players, with scores and matchups scattered throughout.

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Bavasi as Padres GM Sees Limited Los Angeles Ties

Alvin Bavasi, longtime Dodger executive, joined the Padres as general manager after moving to San Diego in 1969. He previously served with Brooklyn and Los Angeles, earning Executive of the Year in 1953 as the Dodgers won the World Series. His Padres tenure never lifted them above fourth in the NL West. his son Peter leads the Toronto Blue Jays.

Alvin Dark Bavasi Padres Dodgers San Diego Brooklyn Los Angeles Chicago White Sox Peter Toronto Blue Jays

Orantes advances in Los Angeles tennis tournament upset

Second seed Manouel Orantes of Spain reaches the next round by taking three sets to defeat Terry Moor of Monroe Louisiana 48 6 3 6 2 at the $100000 Southern California Open at the Los Angeles Tennis Club. Anny Parun of New Zealand upsets top seed Sandy Mayer in a tight three hour match 7-6 6-7 6-4. Other results include Alex Olmedo defeating Scott Carnahan and Marty Riessen beating Rick Fagel 6-1 6-1.

Manouel Orantes Spain Terry Moor Monroe L.A. Tennis Club Onny Parun New Zealand Sandy Mayer Wayne Mid Alex Olmedo Encina Scott Carnahan Fullerton Andrew Pattison Rhodesia Toy Rank Pfister Bakersfield Sashi Menon India Charlie Pasareil Puerto Rico Marty Riessen Santa Barbara Rick Fagel Miami

Angels and Rangers square off as Hicks aims for return

Angels star Ryan voices doubt about pitching again this year citing arm concerns after a 6-1 loss to Texas. Brett signs for the Angels amid celebrations as Jackson and Chalk drive the offense with homers and Bonds nears a 40 40 season. Ranger Ellis and Blyleven duel in the extended series as attendance lags but team milestones loom.

Ken Jackson Bobby Bonds Chalk Bands Angel Angles Angels Rangers John Camelra Dock Ellis Paul Hartzell I Bert Blyleven Jerry Rem Doyle Alexander Bruis Sera Tony Solaita Angel Farmhaids Butch Alberts Salt Lake Carney Lansford el Pazo Salinas Paso

Lawn bowling tourney to open in Long Beach greens

Long Beach will host the United States Lawn Bowling Tournament for eight days starting March 1. Entries are received from Australia New Zealand Japan South Africa France England Scotland Ireland and Canada for the national event to be rolled on the Recreation Park greens.

Long Reagh United States Australia New Zealand Japan South Africa France England Scotland Ireland Canada Long Beach Recreation Park

Steelers Kept Sidelined by Arm Fracture

Steelers spokesman announced rookie Compton High graduate Cole will miss about four weeks with an arm fracture after the season opening victory over San Francisco. The injury occurred Tuesday night during the game and will sideline him through early next month.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Steelers National Football League Tues Ay Ji ‘Ole Compton High Steelers San Francisco Matty

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