Mexico Legionnaires Edge Stockham In 10 To 4 Thriller
Mexico’s Legionnaires beat St Louis Stockham 6 4 in 10 innings at ABC Park to begin the Missouri Eastern Zone Tournament. David Shrader earned his eighth win as Mexico rallied with timely hitting and strong defense to seize control late and set up another match with Festus.
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Herzog Admits Royals Lucky After 9 8 Win Over Jays
Whitey Herzog acknowledged the Royals were fortunate to win 9-8 as Kansas City beat Toronto in a high scoring AL game. Hal McRae provided a two run homer in the seventh to break a 6-4 deadlock, Marty Pattin earned the win over Dave Lemanczyk.
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Mumphrey Delivers Clutch Hit For Cardinals Victory
In a 2-1 win over the Expos, Jerry Mumphrey lined a ninth inning double off Will McEnaney driving in pinch runner Rick Bosetti. Mumphrey credited hard work with instructor George Kissell and Mo Mozzali, as Vern Rapp praised his growing clutch hitting while Tony Scott rests with a knee injury. Al Hrabosky earned the win.
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Mizzou Coach Sees More Big 8 Balance
ST. LOUIS AP Missouri coach Al Onofrio says Oklahoma remains the Big Eight favorite with nine starters back on offense and defense but expects balance and rival surprises. He notes last season’s 6-5 record included upsets over USC, Ohio State, and Nebraska and praises receivers Stewart and Lewis and QB Woods. He cites depth concerns on the line but praises his defense as the deepest in years.
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A's Acquire Dunning and Roster Shifts Across Leagues
The Associates Press reports Oakland acquiring Slave Dunning from St. Louis farm system in New Orleans in the American Association and optioning Mike Norris to San Jose in the Pacific Coast League. New York places Porn Gullett on a 21 day disabled list retroactive to August, recalls Gil Patterson from Syracuse in the International League. In Indianapolis Jimmy Connors wins a grueling quarterfinal at the 67th U S Clay Court tournament 2 6 64 10 8.
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Littler Prods Pebble Beach Crowd With Comeback Drive
PGA veteran Gene Littler 47, after back trouble, returns to action at Pebble Beach in the 59th PGA Championship. He shoots 67 and 69 for an eight under par 136 to lead, driving his 1954 Bentley Continental 500 miles from La Jolla. He sits two ahead of Jerry McGee and two back of Jack Nicklaus and Lenny Wadkins, with Tom Watson and others tied at 141.
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Watsons broomstick theory helps Watson at Pebble Beach PGA
Tom Watson remains a top contender in the 59th PGA Championship at Pebble Beach. He faced club issues, using borrowered sticks after two sets were ruled illegal, and shot a 73 to stand three under after 36 holes. He praised the luck of the Irish on a near-miss at the 16th, while wife Jill waved off superstition and Watson eyed possible use of his own clubs if corrected.
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Royals Sign Lease for Omaha Farm Club at Rosenblatt
The Kansas City Royals have signed a six year lease to base their farm club, the Omaha Royals, at Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha. General Manager Bill Gorman announced the agreement on Friday, detailing terms for the minor league affiliation.
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Farm in Omaha lease details and attendance update
The plan runs through 1983 with a base lease of 10,000 dollars annually. Rebates to the Royals depend on a percentage of concession sales. Rosenblatt attendance averages 2,100 per game this year, totaling 116,000, both ahead of last year's pace.
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