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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1972
Page
8
Lou Piniella, Kansas City Royals' left fielder, is a high-risk, high-reward player who leads the American League in hitting while frequently being thrown out on the bases. The 28-year-old Floridian blends charisma with erratic baserunning as he remains among league leaders in runs scored despite wild baserunning and occasional ineptness on the basepaths.
Royals outfielder Lou Piniella defends his aggressive style amid rumors from California doctors that questioned his abilities. He recalls key injuries and a steady May track record, noting opposing pitchers gamble to induce mistakes and that the “injury month” theory has passed, boosting his hitting confidence.
Milwaukee pitcher Bill Parsons earned his sixth win of the season by working into the ninth inning in a 4-3 victory over Kansas City. Amos Otis homered to start the Royals’ ninth inning rally, but Ken Sanders earned the save. Kansas City manager Bob Lemon lauded Parson’s varied speeds as crucial to stifling the Royals after a late rally fell short.
The Knights of Columbus edged Noon Kiwanis 10 8 at Brocken Arrow in Ralph Houk League action Thursday night. John Marloff Grady Brinkerhoff and Chris Parsons each had multi hit games while Rick Gallo provided a key double in the final frame. In the other game Jayhawk Kiwanis beat Lions 19 9.
The New England Patriots released defensive tackle Rich Moore a former No. 1 draft pick of the Green Bay Packers. Moore joined the Patriots before last season but did not play due to an injury.
Boston Red Sox open a 12 game home stand with out fielder Carl Yastrzemski back in action after torn knee ligament. Yastrzemski received medical clearance from Dr. Tom Tierney who said the knee is fine but a brace will be worn for a while. He said he can run straight, steal none, and proceed with hitting and fielding duties.
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