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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1973

Page

13

Wise Misses No Hit Bid Against Reds

Rick Wise took a no hit bid into the eighth inning in an 8 0 win over Cincinnati. Joe Morgan lined a ball into center for the lone hit against Wise who fell short of becoming the first NL pitcher this century to no hit the Reds twice. Melendez hit a grand slam in a seven run third as St Louis improved to 8 3.

Cincinnati Rick Wise St. Louis Joe Morgan Reds Wise Cardinal Melendez Phillies Cesar Tovar Phils Dodgers Ken Brett Montreal Expos Padres Felix Millan Mets Tom Seaver Homer Millan Seaver Met Braves

Major league batting leaders and pitching stats index

A compact summary of national and American League leaders by the Associated Press. Highlights include batting leaders Maddox and Bonds with top averages and runs. home runs by Stargell and Aaron. stolen bases led by Morgan. and pitching leaders Bryant Niekro Seaver and Carlton with wins, earned run averages, and strikeouts. The list notes records across NL and AL with key players and teams such as SF LA Cin Chi KC Oak Tex and more.

Associated Press Maddox Mola Lay War Este Bonds Rose Wynn Hin W.davis Ferguson Fuentes Dougles Simmons Metzger Sanguillen Bryant P.niekro Atl Seaver Carlton Phi Mg Carew Allen Chi Tex Colborh Lee Bsn N. Ryan Cal Singer Gal

Fulton pitcher Blattner blanks Mexico for third time

Fulton right-hander John Blattner tossed an 8-0 win over the Mexico Legion, recording 10 strikeouts in 7 2-3 innings and allowing only five hits while issuing four walks. Mexico could muster little against Blattner, getting few runners on base as Fulton built a quick lead and added late runs off reliever Tim Wehlewald.

Fulton John Blattner Blattner Mexico Legion Mexico Bob Kirgan Hotep Darrell Davis Kirgan Bill Baker Brad Ezell Gregory Larry Lewis Tim Wehlewald

National League Displays Basic Brand Of Baseball

The National League showcased its traditional style with no designated hitters as Rick Wise carried a near no hitter for St. Louis, Darrell Evans extended a 19 game plate appearances streak, and the Expos turned a triple play. Braves exploded for 18 runs, Phillies for 16, while other NL scores included Montreal 3-2 San Diego and Houston 6-1 Chicago.

Fred Rothenberg Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals Rick Wise Atlanta Braves Darrell Evans Montreal Expos Philadelphia Phillies

Defense Carries USC To Title

OMABA Neb AP The top ranked USC Trojans defeated Arizona State 4 to 3 in Omaha Nebraska to win the College World Series title for the fourth straight year. USC coach Rod Dedeaux praised his young scrappy team for its defense and timely plays while Arizona coach Jim Brock noted USC made several key defensive stops that decided the game.

Omaba Neb Arizona State Southern California Trojans USC Rod Dedeaux Arizona Jim Brock

Baseball scores and schedule from national leagues

National League and American League results feature Montreal over San Diego and Chicago and Houston wins. Friday schedule lists Chicago at Atlanta and other interleague games while notable pitchers Kirby Reuss Littell Medich and May appear with records.

Royals Split Over Trading Pressure Sparks Manager Frustration

Kansas City manager Jack McKeon, in Baltimore, accused the Royals front office of being too passive in pursuing new players such as Deron Johnson, Jim Ray Hart, and Sam McDowell after a 6-4 loss to the Orioles. General Manager Cedric Tallis defended the front office, saying McKeon is a first year manager prone to overanxiety while noting past limits on players and waivers.

Kansas City Jack McKeon Kansas City Royals Royals McKeon Baltimore Deron Johnson Jim Ray Hart Sam McDowell Baltimore Orioles Cedric Tallis Jack New York Yankees Hart McDowell Dobson Kekich Yankees Cleveland Tallis

Gorman Reaches Tennis Quarterfinals in Nottingham

TENNIS NOTTINGHAM England Tom Gorman of Seattle advanced to the quarterfinals of the John Player Tournament by defeating Pat Cospier of South Africa 6 3 8 9. HOCKEY MONTREAL Bill McCreary to coach Vancouver Canucks two-year contract. Blues trade Paul Curtis to Sabres for Jack Rothwell. BASKETBALL BALTIMORE Bob Ferry named general manager of Capital Bullets.

Associated Press Nottingham Eng Tom Gorman Seattle Wash Pat Cospier South Africa Montreal Bill McCreary St. Louis Blues Vancouver Canucks Doug Harvey Montreal Canadiens Chuck Rayner New York Americans New York Rangers Tommy Smith Ottawa Hockey Hall of Fame ST. Louis National Hockey League Paul Curtis Buffalo Sabres Jack Rothwell Baltimore Bob Ferry Capital Bullets National Basketball Association

Brewers Rise To Top. Brewers subvert cellar to penthouse in AL

Brewers defeat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 for their sixth straight win and 11th in 12 as Milwaukee climbs into a tie for second in the AL East behind the Yankees. Texas 4 Cleveland 2. Kansas City 2 Baltimore 0. Chicago 10 Detroit 2. California 7 Boston 5. New York 8 Oakland 3. Jim Spencer and Toby Harrah homer for Texas. Perry struggles for Cleveland. Piniella drives in two for Kansas City. Chicago hits four homers.

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