Snyder's Road Hit Breaks Brewers Slump
Snyder belted a grand slam in the eighth after Rich Hand issued three walks, lifting Milwaukee to a 4-1 win at Cleveland. Brewers had been 0-for-17 on the road and hadn’t won away since April 26.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1970
Page
6
Snyder belted a grand slam in the eighth after Rich Hand issued three walks, lifting Milwaukee to a 4-1 win at Cleveland. Brewers had been 0-for-17 on the road and hadn’t won away since April 26.
In Mexico City and three other venues the World Cup quarter finals bring intense scrutiny of officials. Abraham Klein of Israel will referee the high stakes Italy vs Mexico clash, amid calls for professional referees as fans fear disputed penalties could spark riots.
Open house for Cincinnati Riverfront Stadium runs July 11 12 from noon to p.m. free public tours of the 51000 seat bowl. Gov Rhodes and other dignitaries attend dedication ceremonies planned by city county and chamber of commerce. Reds move in June 30 for first game and All-Star game is slated for July 14.
National League batting leaders include Carty of Atlanta at .395 and Perez of Cincinnati at .376 with 83 hits. Perez also leads with 66 RBIs and 23 home runs while Bench adds 19 homers for Cincinnati. Wills and Bonds share 21 stolen bases. Pitcher Simp son of Cincinnati goes 9-1 with 2.20 ERA, and Seaver tops strikeouts at 125. American League highlights feature Carew at .371 with 77 hits for California and J Powell with 17 homers for Baltimore. Tiant posts 6-0 with 3.12 ERA. McDowell has 133 Ks.
The New York Jets signed draft selections Clifford McClain and Tom Bayless. McClain is a fifth round running back from South Carolina State. Bayless is a No 15 defensive tackle from Purdue.
The Armco Triangles won the Seymour Invitational Softball Tournament opener 15 to 8 over the Seymour Travelers with Joe Wills blasting two homers for five RBIs. Logan Long’s Hunter squad beat Dunbar 6 to 4 in the Dayton Amateur Baseball League to go 34 for the season.
East Division Friday results include Chicago 2 Los Angeles 1 and New York 8 Atlanta 1. Other scores show Montreal 7 Houston 6 and St Louis 4 San Francisco 1. Sunday's slate lists Houston at Montreal and Chicago at Los Angeles among others.
Incomplete lines show American League results Minnesota 5 Boston 2 New York 5 Kansas City 5. Chicago 5 Washington 0. California 5 Detroit 2. Oakland 4 Baltimore. Partial team pitchers listed with Johnson Peters Kaat Brunet Janeski Murphy Cain Krausse Chance Hunter McNally. Upcoming matchups include New York at Kansas City Boston at Minnesota Washington at Chicago California at Detroit Milwaukee at Cleveland Oakland at Baltimore with multiple errors and truncated team names in the OCR.
The brief score list shows Richmond leading Winnipeg Columbus Rochester Toledo Tidewater and Syracuse Louisville with mixed results. Exact outcomes unclear due to fragmented OCR.
Athens Ohio AP Bob Wren head baseball coach at Ohio University selected as NCAA District 4 baseball Coach-of-the-Year by district committee. Wren’s record 412 wins 142 losses 4 ties with 10 MAC championships and 11 OU players named to All American teams. Forty four Wren alumni advanced to professional baseball.
AP reports Sandy Hawley, Canada's leading jockey last year, rode four winners at Woodbine on Friday. Hawley showcased dominance with timely rides across the card, boosting his season tally and drawing trackside attention from fans and racing officials.
Philadelphia report notes Tony Perez praised for his clutch hits as Reds pitcher Wayne Simpson works through tight spots with men on base. Merritt describes Perez as steady, lifting Cincinnati in a 3 1 Phillies win.
Pirates rookie pitcher Ellis, 25, stifled the San Diego Padres for a no-hitter in the opener of a two night double header, with Willie Stargell homering twice and Bill Mazeroski making an acrobatic grab to back him. Padres won the nightcap 5-2 as other NL results included Cincinnati over Philadelphia 3-1 and New York over Atlanta 8-1.
Ohio University Bobcats, ranked No. 4, upset No. 1 Southern California 4-1 to reach the College World Series in Omaha.Ed Robbins held USC to two hits through seven innings, with Tom Rausch closing out the win. Texas crushed Delaware 12-4 in the same first round, as the double elimination opening games began.
A day of major league action features Tommie Agee belting his 10th and 11th homers with two singles as the Mets top the Braves 8-1. Dock Ellis fires the season’s first no hitter in a Pirates 2-0 win over San Diego. Perez launches his 23rd homer for Cincinnati in a 2-1 stanza, driving in two RBIs and lifting his average to .276 as the Reds beat the Phils in Philadelphia. The Phillies’ Larry Bowa plates a run in the third on a single, while Simpson steadies the mound, fanning Bowa three times. The Reds and Phillies next meet in a two game set after a late night finish.
New York Met pitchers held Baltimore Oriole third baseman Brooks Robinson to one hit in 19 trips during the World Series. His lone hit drove in Baltimore's only run in the 2-1 defeat in game two.
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