Umps return to work after court order on strike
Major League baseballs 52 umpires resume duties today after a one day walkout that began with the Blue Jays Twins game. An injunction ordered them back, issued too late to prevent the stoppage, with key hearing set for August 30 as their labor dispute continues.
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Umpires Fill In As Reds Fall To Cubs In Riverfront Clash
In a game overshadowed by an umpire walkout, Cincinnati Reds lost 5-2 to the Chicago Cubs at Riverfront Stadium. Les Treitel, a former minor leaguer, and three subs from the Queen City Umpires Association officiated as regulars returned to the majors. Reuschel earned the win with a two run double and a sacrifice fly, while Reds pitcher Mike LaCoss took the loss to drop to 3-4. The Reds sit five games behind the Dodgers heading into the series finale.
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Expos Hope for NL East as Schatzeder Shines
The Expos, seven games behind the Phillies, feel the NL East race is open after a 8-5 win over the Giants. Phillies drop a 6-5 loss to the Dodgers as Los Angeles pulls two games ahead of San Francisco. St Louis tops Atlanta 11-10, Houston ends Pittsburgh’s 10-game streak 7-5, and New York beats San Diego 2-1. Minter and Hendrick shine for St Louis. Baker and Grote power Dodgers' comeback.
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Orioles avoid no hit bid as Martinez twirls two hitter
In a 5-0 win over Seattle, Dennis Martinez carried a no hit bid into the seventh before Bill Stein broke it with a two-out single. Martinez earned a two-hitter while Rick Dempsey cheered from the dugout and the Orioles extended their win to keep Seattle at bay in the late innings.
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Baseball Standings Climb From Cincinnati to Los Angeles
The pennant race threads through Cincinnati, San Francisco, Atlanta, Los Angeles and San Diego as standings shift across the league. Key teams jockey for positions with varying win totals and looming schedules shaping the season outlook.
Major league batting and field leaders listed in 1970s style
National League leaders include Rose and Foster with top marks in runs and home runs. American League leaders feature Rice and LeFlore with high hit totals and RBI, plus Carew and Staub among batting leaders. Detailed stat lines cover batting, runs, RBI, hits, doubles, triples, and steals, with pitcher records for several teams.
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Ring decision sparks riot at Madison Square Garden
After Vito Antuofermo's ten round win over Willie Classen at MSG, the crowd rioted injuring several spectators and leading to four arrests. Arena president Michael Burke said the incident would not affect future boxing plans.
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Finals Set as Babe Ruth World Series Ends Tonight
Undefeated Nashville Tennessee faces Culver City California in the Babe Ruth World Series final in Newark Ohio. Culver City earned its shot by defeating Drexel Hilltop Llanerch Pennsylvania 6 to 5 Friday, helped by Jeff Carmichael's triple in the top of the seventh.
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