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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1977
Page
20
Cincinnati's Jose Reds face a tight NL race as Sparky Anderson cites past dramatic turnarounds like the 1951 Giants and 1969 Mets. He believes consistent pitching from young arms and Borbon can spark a late surge to boost box office and confidence for 1970.
Rollie Fingers earned his 27th save in a 7 4 win over Cincinnati. Bill Almon drove in five runs and Bob Shirley pitched six strong innings as San Diego capitalized on Cincinnati’s five fielding errors. Sparky Anderson criticized his club’s poor defense after the loss, which snapped Cincinnati’s three-game win streak. The Reds head to New York for a three game series before returning home.
Montreal Expos rout Philadelphia 13-0 as Sam Mesias Warren Cromartie and Stan Bahnsen contribute key hits and pitching. Dick Williams praises his club while Ozark laments losing with his best pitcher. Other NL scores include St Louis 2 New York 0 and Atlanta 9 Houston 6.
National League East standings show Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago St Louis New York and Montreal with varying gaps while West lists Los Angeles Cincinnati Houston San Francisco San Diego and Atlanta. Recent results include Chicago over Pittsburgh and Atlanta over Houston with several postponed or scheduled games in rain. American League leads feature Boston New York Detroit Cleveland Milwaukee and Chicago with multiple day games and night doubleheaders noted across venues.
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