Schueler Loses No Hitter In Ninth Braves Blank Mets
Merritt On Again Rangers Win 5-2 as Merritt shines with eight hits. Rangers rally with Ludakis and Johnson contributing. Brewers fall as Colborn takes another loss despite six Texas hits.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1973
Page
18
Merritt On Again Rangers Win 5-2 as Merritt shines with eight hits. Rangers rally with Ludakis and Johnson contributing. Brewers fall as Colborn takes another loss despite six Texas hits.
New York Mets lose 2-0 to the Atlanta Braves as Ron Schueler and Jerry Koosman duel. Dick Dietz hits a two out two run homer in the seventh to break the scoreless tie. Ron Hodges singles in the ninth for one of two Mets hits.
New York pitchers Beene and Lyle beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2 as Beene earned his fifth win with seven innings of work aided by four double plays. Kim Hart hit a key two run homer in the eighth, delivering the decisive blows after the Twins stranded runners in the first three frames.
In Chicago Resgie Sige crackes three times for a 1 006th hit as Boston wins. Smith starts scoring in the first inning, advances to third on Yastrzemski, and drives in a run. An injury to Smith at third slows the Boston attack as Chicago answers, before Reed Sox regain a two run lead.
A partial notice highlights Friday games in the American League with bets placed at local venues. The fragment references Gab and a game at a venue named Iehamhe's, but details are unclear.
Cincinnati powered past Philadelphia 4-2 as Bob Tolan and Tony Perez homered and Dan Driessen contributed two runs. Dave Concepcion added a two RBI double in the sixth, lifting the Reds to a victory before 58,294 fans at Veterans Stadium with Dick Ruthven taking the loss.
David Walden pitched a no hit game with 1 strikeout and seven walks as the Coca-Cola Cubs of the Dixie Pony League blasted 30 hits to crush Wildie's 10 2 in the City Invitational Pony League Tournament final at Dixie Pony Park. The Cubs built a 5 1 lead early and sealed it with a five run sixth inning while Walden dominated the Cowboys to complete the championship effort.
Cleveland pitcher Dick Tidrow carried a two hitter into the Angels ninth as Charlie Spikes drove in Dave Bell with a bases loaded single in the eighth. Bob Oliver homered, George Hendrick and John Ellis added RBIs in a late rally, while Chris Chambliss tripled in the fourth to spark a string of runs.
Nelson wins a sprint main event after a wall contact on the first lap. A late restart sees Bolton collide with Don Yatin while Nelson edges Be ton for the victory at Arena Park amid a crowded field of drivers and safety incidents.
Kansas City Royals demolished Detroit 12-1 as Amox Otis and John Mayberry homered and added singles, Steve Busby allowed seven hits, and Gail Hopkins and Low Piniella sparked a four-run burst in an early inning. Patek stole second and scored on a wild pitch to open scoring.
New York AP reports Sham, who shadowed Secretariat to two Triple Crown wins, underwent surgery Friday to insert a pin in his right front cannon bone. O Reed said the operation went well and Sham may race again. Owner Sixmond Sommer and trainer Frank Panchoutin provided details on timing and condition.
Rettenmund and Enos Cabell homered as Baltimore defeated Oakland 13-4 to complete a doubleheader split. The Orioles won the nightcap 7-5 behind Merv and Catfish Hunter with Rod Green driving in four for Oakland in the opener. Green doubled home two runs and hit a RBI single later to key Baltimore scoring.
Ropes School Superintendent Fred Satterwhite seeks a head football and basketball coach to replace Sonny Arthur who resigned to become district superintendent at Quail. Teaching duties within the district are part of the job. Interested applicants should contact the superintendent at 5624061 or at home 3623542.
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