Pinch Hitter Closers Three-Run Rally For Pirates 9 8 Win
Gene Clines starts 11th inning with a triple and scores on Dave Cash single as Pittsburgh beats Montreal 9 8 after rallying from an eighth inning deficit. Cash and Hebner homered in ninth to tie, Mazeroski and Sanguillen sparked the late surge.
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Pittsburgh
Gene Clines
Dave Cash
Montreal Expos
Pirates
Cash
Richie Hebner
John Bateman
Bob Bailey
Manny Sanguillen
Mike Marshall
Bill Mazeroski
Hebner
Clines
Dave Giusti
Claude Raymond
Mazeroski
Willie Stargell
Roberto Clemente
Expos
Bateman
Three Rivers Stadium
Bob Johnson
Luke Walker
Ron Hunt
Montreal
Steve Renko
al Oliver
Western Little League PeeWees and All Leagues Scores
League standings and game results list numerous teams across Western circuits including PeeWees Minors Majors and Pony divisions. Notable scores feature Pepsi-Cola defeating Arenas Plains Construction 14 to 9 and New Deal beating Reese AFB 3 to 10 with others like Lubbock Electric Clark Equipment 16 to 7 and Montgomery seer 10 to 6 highlighted.
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Western Little League PeeWees
Arene Plains Construction
Ag Industries
Pepsi-Cola
New Deal
Reese Afb
Redbud
Oakland Explodes In Third To Beat Brewers 6-2
Jim Catfish Hunter improved to 10-4 as Oakland powered past Milwaukee 6-2 on Friday night in Milwaukee. A five-run third inning, aided by four hits and an error, keyed the Athletics rally. Reggie Jackson and the runners advanced as Dick Green, Hunter, Campaneris, and Rudi delivered early scoring and Epstein was hit by a pitch.
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Milwaukee
Jim
Catfish
Hunter
Oakland
A’s
Milwaukee Brewers
Brewers
A's
Skip Lockwood
Dick Green
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Reggie Jackson
Rick Auerbach
Mike Epstein
Sal Bando
Jackson
Epstein
Dave Bristol
Hubbers Open Weekend With Albuquerque Rematch
Hubbers host Albuquerque's Roberson Holmes team in a three game set starting 6 p.m. at Mackenzie Park. Series concludes Sunday at 1 p.m. at Lowrey Field. Hubbers sit 8-2 with Carter and Washington on mound rotation. Albuquerque at 10-4 with Meyers catching and Mims twins in the infield.
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Albuquerque
Roberson- Holmes
New Mexico
NBC
Lubbock
Hubbers
Mackenzie Park
Jimmy Carter
Gary Washington
Jeff Howell
Bob Line
Tommy O’jibway
Hal Martin
Don Engbers
Jerry Haggard
Johnny Owens
Mike Mitchell
Carter
Allen Bunyam
Johnny Bowman
Gary Dement
Richard Meyers
Ron Mims
Steve Mims
Gilkey Murphy Pace Tourney Opens With Nine Under 61 Lead
Gilkey and Murphy fired six straight birdies then five more to card a nine under 61 and lead the eight annual Stokes Memorial Partnership opening round. Defending champs Rush-Johnson tied for four way 64 as 27 teams beat par and many posted 64 to 72 scores.
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Lovington
John Gilkey
Gene Murphy
Gilkey-Murphy
Gary Rush
Jimmy Johnson
Frany
Splittorff Leads Royals Past Angels 6-1
Paul Splittorff limited California to seven hits in a 6-1 Kansas City win over the Angels. Amos Otis homered four hits while Chuck Harrison and Cookie Rojas drove in two runs each. Kansas City improved to 14 wins in 17 games as Splittorff earned his second win since a minor league call up.
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Kansas City
Paul Splittorff
California
Kansas City Royals
Angels
Amos Otis
Chuck Harrison
Cookie Rojas
Royals
Splittorff
Andy Hassler
May's RBIs Boost Reds
Cincinnati pitcher Gary Nolan won his 4-7 record as the Reds defeated the Atlanta Braves 6-1. Lee May drove in three runs with his 15th and 16th home runs, extending his nine game hitting streak. Johnny Bench tripled and George Foster doubled for an early Reds lead, while Pete Rose connected for a homer in the eighth to cap a four run inning.
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Cincinnati
Lee May
Cincinnati Reds
Atlanta Braves
Johnny Bench
George Foster
Reds
Pat Jarvis
May
Braves
Hank Aaron
Tommy Helms
Gary Nolan
Pete Rose
Hoyt Wilhelm
Brown Griffin double wins for B G Over Slaton 7 1
Mark Griffin and Mike Byrne led Brown Griffin with four hits and three RBIs as B G toppled Slaton 7 1 in an American Legion game. Darrell Eastman allowed four first inning runs while Lub boc pitchers held Slaton to nine hits. Bruce Schuette drew a bases loaded walk for Slaton's lone run.
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Mike Byrne
Brown Griffin
Slaton
American Legion
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Darrel Eastman
Lubbock
Bruce Schuette
Griffin
Byrne
Gary Pumphrey
Terry Mouser
Giants Recall Jim Ray Hart
San Francisco recalls Jim Ray Hart a former hitting star after shoulder surgery. Hart recovered from surgery and has appeared in 14 Pacific Coast League games with Phoenix this season. He and Floyd Wicker were expected to join the Giants for a doubleheader with the San Diego Padres Friday night.
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Jim Ray Hart
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Hart
Floyd Wicker
San Diego Padres
Jim Rosario
Frank Johnson
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Bringham
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Erry
Lubbock Golfer Shares Top Spot In Jaycee Tour
In Abilene Gregg Sherrod of Lubbock shot 38 36 74 to share the novice division midway lead at the State Jaycee Golf Tournament. Doyle Ricks of Abilene tied for top with 35 39 while Billy Donni thorne of Lubbock posted 80 for a seventh place tie. Dub Huckabee of Monahans carded 66 to lead the open division and Joe Moss of Lubbock shot 77.
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Lubbock
Gregg Sherrod
Doyle Ricks
Billy Donnithorne
Dub Huckabee
Monahans
Joe Moss
Gentry's Two Hitter Beats Phillies 2-0 For Mets
Gary Gentry pitched a two hitter as the New York Mets defeated Philadelphia 2-0. Ken Singleton hit a two run homer in the second inning giving the Mets the lead. Tim McCarver and Oscar Gamble had the only Phillies hits. Gentry walked three and fanned seven.
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Gary Gentry
Ken Singleton
New York Mets
Philadelphia
Ken Reynolds
Phillies
Donn Clendenon
Singleton
Reynolds
Gentry
Tim McCarver
Oscar Gamble
Rhbi Harmon
Hahn
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Harrelson
Montanez
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Djohnson
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Vukovich
Dyer
Bowass
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Rstone
Wilson
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Giants Hammer Padres 7-3 in opening doubleheader game
Juan Marichal pitched six plus innings allowing only two hits before a late rally by the Padres. Larry Stahl and Dave Campbell delivered run singles and Clarence Gaston hit a three run homer to break Marichal’s bid for his 50th career shutout. Bonds added his 16th homer in the eighth.
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Juan Marichal
San Francisco Giants
San Diego Padres
Marichal
Larry Stahl
Dave Campbell
Clarence Gaston
Bonds
Nelson Powers Senators Past Red Sox In Eight-Run Win
Dave Nelson belted his first major league homer a three run shot in the fourth as the Washington Senators built an eight run edge and held on for an 8-5 victory over the Boston Red Sox. Sonny Siebert was tagged for six runs and eight hits in four innings in a fourth straight loss after an earlier nine victories.
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Washington
Dave Nelson
Senators
Boston Red Sox
Sonny Siebert
Siebert
Hill Hurls Post Past Plainview In Tight Legion Game
Berry Post 575 edged Plainview 8 to 7 Friday in American Legion action. Kenny Hill pitched the complete game scattering six hits. Chenault, Thompson, and Williams contributed for Berry Post as Hill worked through nine frames.
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George S. Berry
Plainview
American Legion
Kenny Hill
Chenault and Thompson
David Williams
Orioles Run Off Five Unearned In 6-4 Win Over Yankees
Baltimore pitchers held off New York as the Orioles scored five unearned runs after Thurman Munson suffered a concussion collision. Mike Cuellar notched his ninth straight win to improve to 11-1 as Horace Clarke and Bobby Murcer homered for the Yankees, who stranded nine hits in the first three innings.
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Baltimore Orioles
New York
Thurman Munson
Yanks
Mike Cuellar
Horace Clarke
Bobby Murcer
Munson
Andy Etchebarren
Paul Blair
Mark Belanger
Brooks Robinson
Ron Woods
Roy White
Twins Edge White Sox 4-3 for Fifth Straight Win
Jim Perry earned his 10th win with seven innings of three earned runs as the Minnesota Twins held off the Chicago White Sox 4-3. Ron Perranoski secured his fourth save after Perranoski worked the final innings. Carlos May hit a triple and Jay Johnstone added a double to trim the lead in the sixth.
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Ron Perranoski
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Chicago White Sox
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Perranoski
Carlos May
Jay Johnstone
Chisox
Chic Agh
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Richard Isel
Tovar Ifry
Stroy Carewa Mael Oliva
Iton
Killebrew
Cmay
Reese
Johnstone
Cardenas
McKinny
Holt
Otal Alvarado
Jper Andrews
Permoskt
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Bradley P
Boston
Nat Forster
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Bjohnson
Lahoud
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Asmith
Maddox
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Ustrinski
Howard
Chicago Minnesota
Scott
Petroelli
McCraw
Riddleberg
Fiore
Ballen
Bradley
Eoonce
Gagliano
Johnson
J.perry
Perranosk
Bosman
Nelson Williams Cup Racing Wins at Arena Park
Sleepy Nelson and Phil Williams won the main events at Arena Park Raceway Friday. The program featured SPORTSMAN'S AVISION Trophy Dash with Frankie Bright and Miike Gatisk, and races listing riders such as Jay Turner and Larry Johnson across three divisions. The Super Modified division highlighted Don Zahn and Sleepy Nelson in the main event.
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Phil Williams
Arena Park Raceway
Larry Johnson
Frankie Bright
Miike Gatiski
David Vaughn
Bill Williams
Don'Teague
Earl Phillips
Jay Turner
Bob Crowder
Stick Wood
Bobby Nail
Rudolph Roys
Ee Ee Johnson
Bob Mann
Dick Wood
Herschel Cook
Don Zahn
George Davidson
Vic Turner
Glenn Polk
Billy Joe Ismith
Carl Sayles
Randy Willingham
Bobby Pace
Ted Howard
Indians blank Tigers as Chambliss drives 4 runs
Indians win 7-0 behind four RBIs from rookie Chris Chambliss including a triple and a homer. Rich Hand earned the victory, while Detroit hurler Bill Denehy and others were involved in an eighth inning brawl that led to multiple ejections.
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Chris Chambliss
Indians
Detroit
Rich Hand
Tigers
Vince Colbert
Willie Horton
Ike Borwn
Bill Denehy
Deetroit
Ray Fosse
Gomer Hodge
Denehy
Fosse
Midland Golfers Junior Winners
Midland golfers win two West Texas junior tour divisions Friday. John Adams posts 72 to win the 16-14 bracket, Steve Whiteside shoots 71 for the 14-15 title, and Miller Scott of Clyde takes 12-13 with 84. Runners up include Howard Stewart Big Spring 73 in 16-17 and Dons hnic Winslow Midland 73 in 14-15.
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John Adams
Steve Whiteside
Miller Scott
Clyde
Howard Stewart
Donshnic Winslow
Dave Shuster
Fort Stockton
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