Morgan poised to extend errorless streak in Reds opener
Reds second baseman Joe Morgan, MVP and Gold Glove winner, leads a dominant defense as he eyes expanding his 80 game errorless streak over two seasons. He cites Mazeroski as the model and discusses pivoting on double plays while balancing defense with his famed bat.
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Nastase Named Player Coach of Los Angeles Strings
Romanian star Ilie Nastase, 31, was named player coach of the World Team Tennis Los Angeles Strings, announced by general manager Bart Christensen. Nastase has played two WTT seasons, with Hawaii Leis in 1976 and the Strings in late 1977.
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Badger returns to college hoops with Bearcats plan
UC hires Ed Badger to rebuild the Bearcats after Gale Catlett's departure. Badger pledges pro style, full court pressure and a teaching role, aiming to return Cincinnati to national prominence, while navigating Pat Cummings's pro prospects and a five year contract.
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Dodgers and Reds pace pennant race with Astros struggles
In a fast start to the 1978 season, the Reds opened by sweeping the Astros, and the Dodgers followed with a 5-2 win as Ken Cey homered and drove in a run. St. Louis and Atlanta rallied to win, while Mets and Cubs played to a 6-6 draw. Other AL results: Cleveland 5-4 Boston, Kansas City 4-2 Baltimore, Texas 5-2 New York, Oakland 1-0 Seattle, California 3-0 Minnesota.
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Carlisle Baseball Meeting Set for Wednesday
Carlisle announces a regularly scheduled baseball association meeting Wednesday night at 7. The session will be held in the Carlisle junior high school building, inviting participation from members and supporters.
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Billingham Invests in Tigers Move and Grass Advantage
Former Reds pitcher Jack Billingham says he is glad to wear a Detroit Tigers uniform and prefers the AL grass and DH rule. He notes Fred Gladding as pitching coach and enjoys the dugout guidance. In the exhibition, Wockenfuss and May drive two RBIs each as Detroit tops Cincinnati 5-3. Capilla allows three runs in relief.
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Baseball star Hisle named AL Player of the Week
Milwaukee's Larry Hisle blasted two homers and seven RBIs boosting the Brewers to a three game sweep of the Orioles. Leroy Christensen of the Phillies drove in four with a homer and single in a 7-0 win over St. Louis to earn the NL honor.
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