Jays Ready for Great Falls as Medicine Hat Roster Grows
Medicine Hat manager Wayne Graham previews a deep 1981 Pioneer League roster with Tomas Castillo Bernardo Tatis and 23 players in camp. He weighs lineup shifts for left or right handed pitching and eyeing a June 27 home opener against Helena as prospects juggle catching infield and outfield roles.
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Wayne Graham
Medicine Hat Blue Jays
Graham
Tomas Castillo
Bernardo Tatis
Jays
Tim Rogers
Mark Poole
Rob Tackitt
Great Falls
Giants
Myron Gilmore
Castillo
Tatis
Brian McGaw
Kevin Aitcheson
Fred Mead
Bishop
James Wahilig
Cerutti
Clarke
Rogers
Gallagher
al Widmar
Toronto
Jay Birds
Gary McCune
Helena
Phillies
Giants fall behind schedule in Pioneer League prep
Giants general manager Logan Hurlburt says heavy rain delayed training for the Great Falls Giants and others in the Pioneer League. The team raced to rent a gym for workouts and faces signing delays with top draft picks while awaiting better weather and a sunny night for a meeting with Medicine Hat.
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Allen Panzers
Medicine Hat Blue Jays
Great Falls Giants
Giant
Logan Hurlburt
Hurlburt
Great Falls
Lethbridge
Medicine Hat
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
Joliet
Illinois
Mark Grant
Oral Roberts
Esposito Honored in Sault Ste. Marie Testimonial
About 850 turn out as City of Sault Ste. Marie hosts a testimonial for Phil Esposito. Attendees include hockey legends Bobby Orr Wayne Gretzky and Russ Ramsay with an evening full of praise for his NHL records and humanitarian work.
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Ont
Phil Esposito
National Hockey League
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NHL
Canada
Soviet Union
Chicago Black Hawks
Boston Bruins
New York Rangers
Bruins
Russ Ramsay
Ontario
Bobby Orr
Wayne Gretzky
Lou Nanne
Milt Schmidt
Tommy Ivan
Ron Duguay
Russia
Phil
Montreal
Ald
Steve Butland
Butland
Brock to join White Sox broadcast booth in split team plan
Lou Brock, the former St. Louis Cardinals star and all time steal leader, is hired by the Chicago White Sox to form one broadcasting unit with Harry Caray. The Sox will split announcers into two play by play and analyst pairs with Rich King remaining as swing man. Brock’s hiring aims to keep Piersall in line and separate him from Caray on air.
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Jerome Holtzman
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago
Lou Brock
St. Louis Cardinals
White Sox
Sox
Brock
Harry Caray
Joe McConnell
Jimmy Piersall
Rich King
Jerry Reinsdorf
Eddie Einhorn
Caray
Piersall
Cardinals
Cubs
Cub
Prince Albert's push for WHL team hinges on local control
Prince Albert hockey official says the New Westminster Bruins move to Prince Albert requires local operating control, a demand relayed to Glen Sather. Peter Pocklington, owner of the Oilers, Drillers, and Trappers, may face WHL meetings next week with no further talks scheduled.
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Prince Albert
New Westminster Bruins
Western Hockey League
Peter Pocklington
Lyle Rowland
Northern Hockey Development Association
Glen Sather
Edmonton Oilers
Pocklington
New Westminster
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