Lahoud Pushes Brewers Toward Manager Clash
Brewers veteran Joe Lahoud voiced frustration with general manager Jim Wilson and manager Del Crandall, calling Wilson the central influence behind personnel moves. He demanded a designated hitter role and criticized past trades that devalued pitching while the team slid from first place. Wilson defended the team’s approach, saying no one is untouchable and pitching needs outweigh wholesale changes.
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Independent Porsche Driver Sets Can-Am Challenge at Elkhart Lake
Hans Wiedmar a 28 year old Swiss driver from Thun and the only truly independent racer in Can-Am aims to topple factory backed teams at Road America on Sunday. He drives a 917-10 turbo Porsche updated from the 72 version and seeks to end a three race Can-Am drought after early issues including influenza and turbo failure. Two 100 mile segments Sunday total prize money $91,000 across a weekend featuring Formula B and Super Vee races, with Can-Am qualifying set on a fast widened track.
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Major Cage and National League Thursday’s games recap
California beat Milwaukee 6 to 3. Friday schedules include matchups with Fitzmorris and McNally. Saturday features Milwaukee at Minnesota and New York at Oakland. Sunday lists Texas at Cleveland and Detroit at Chicago with several other league games noted. Also noted are a set of Los Angeles and Philadelphia clashes and a bicycle race series in Northbrook featuring Olympians Mensching Nernberg and Young along with the Bahamas national team.
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Wright Ends 36 Day Win Drought in Angels Win
California pitcher Clyde Wright ended a 36 day win drought by going 71 1/3 innings and aiding a five run seventh inning rally in a 6 3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. The Angels prepare for a three game weekend series with the Boston Red Sox amid lingering tension from past brush backs and threats against Carlton Fisk.
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Angels Rally Falls Short in Rain-Delayed Twinbill
In a rain affected Midwest League night, Oliver doubled though ruled not a homer as Oliver and Lee Stanton drove in runs for the Angels. Chris Short, Dave Sells and others helped Angel relief but Milwaukee held on to win 7-5, ending the season series with a Milwaukee sweep.
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Pro Football At A Glance Exhibitions Result Houston vs Dallas
Houston beat Dallas 27 to 24 in a Thursday exhibition game. Tonight’s slate includes Cincinnati at Detroit and Los Angeles at Miami with more matchups listed for Saturday and Sunday across multiple cities and venues.
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Brewers Art Keefe Resigns As PR Director
Milwaukee AP reports Art Keefe will resign as the Brewers public relations director at year end. The former Boston Red Sox assistant PR director said he will move back to Boston to work as a real estate broker.
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Withrow to Start at Center for Packers vs Chiefs
Green Bay coach Dan Devine announced Cal Withrow will start at center Sunday night against Kansas City, replacing the injured Ken Bowman. QB Jim Del Garzo joined practice after being acquired from Miami, while Aaron Brown commented on Chiefs tactics and Green Bay’s physical style.
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Robby Robinson finds home run form with Phillies
Phillies slugger Bill Robinson relaxed at the plate and belted two homers and three RBIs in a 6-3 win over the Padres. The veteran, once a criticized prospect, credits a simple mindset shift after years of struggle. Dodgers top Mets 5-4. Cubs beat Reds 4-3. California defeats Milwaukee 6-3 in AL play.
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Vikes Face Raiders In First Ever Meeting Preview
The Minnesota Vikings travel to Oakland for a preview of the regular season opener amid adjustments at running back and quarterback. Bud Grant lists three lineup changes while noting injuries and roster shifts as both teams ride unbeaten preseason records into the clash.
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