Oakland's Reggie Jackson Explodes At Fenway Park
Reggie Jackson blasts four homers a triple and two doubles in 14 at bats over two games at Fenway Park as the Oakland Athletics rout the Boston Red Sox. He drives in 15 runs in the weekend set while Jim Williams praises his star form.
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Stone House delivers 8-2 win to take Classic League lead
Stone House tops Village Shop 8-2 on a four-hitter by Chuck Bigley to move into a half game front in the Classic League. Paul Daffinson had two hits in the comeback win as Stone House fell behind 2-0 before scoring four in the second and four more across the fourth and fifth innings.
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Slow-Pitch Mets Sweep Twinbill
The Mets moved within a half game of the league leader by sweeping a twinbill from the Stranees 13-1 and 11-7. Bob Pendleton hit two homers in game one, including a bases loaded shot, as Johnson pitched a two-hitter for the win. Richard Goldsmith homered in the nightcap as Mets improved to 5-1 in league play while Stranees fell to 1-5.
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Donn Clendenon Traded To Mets At Deadline Surprises
The Associated Press reports a light trading period with few major moves before the deadline. Donn Clendenon was sent from Montreal Expos to the New York Mets in a key deal just before the deadline, amid a small flurry of minor and mid-tier transactions.
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Baseball Trade Talk and Box Scores From Tuesday
A roundup of league moves includes Yankees trading Tom Tresh to Detroit for Ron Woods and St Louis sending Dennis Ribant to Cincinnati for Aurelio Monteagudo. Cincinnati bought Al Jackson from the Mets, while Atlanta acquired Tony Gonzalez from San Diego and Chicago White Sox sent Sammy Ellis to Cleveland for Jack Hamilton. Mets shipped Amos Otis to Tidewater to clear space for Al Clendenon, who will platoon at first with Ed Kranepool. Azcue left Boston after asking for a trade, batting .240. Satriano, a lefty, hit .259 in 41 Angels games.
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Caledonia Baseball Clinic With Dick Siebert Planned
Caledonia Minnesota will host a summer baseball clinic on Thursday at 9 a.m. at the Caledonia baseball park led by University of Minnesota coach Dick Siebert. Open to boys of all ages with only a glove needed. Instruction focuses on pitching catching infielding and outfielding for those over 12. rain moves to the Municipal Auditorium.
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Yarborough Wins Motor State 500 In Michigan
Cale Yarborough from Timmonsville South Carolina survived a major crash to win the Motor State 500 at Michigan International Raceway. David Pearson of Spartanburg South Carolina finished second earning 10 100, while Richard Petty of Randleman Tennessee placed third for 5875. Attendance was listed at 46328. Earl Wilson pitched a two hitter as Detroit beat Kansas City 7 0.
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Reds Rally End Cubs Lead With Ninth Inning Hit
Bobby Tolan delivered a one out ninth inning single to beat the Cubs 7-6 in the opener as Cincinnati halts Chicago’s advance. The second game was suspended after seven innings so Cincinnati could fly to San Francisco, with a September restart planned.
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Marcis Finishes 19th in Motor State 500 Race
Dave Marcis of West Salem Wisconsin finished 19th in the Motor State 500 stock car race. He earned 927 dollars driving a Dodge for the Michigan event.
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