Ransom defeats Opdyke 8-3 in Quad County minor league play
Ransom belt three run homer by Brockman in a five run first inning and total 12 hits lead to an 8-3 win over Opdyke. Held earned the win with nine strikeouts. Opdyke's three runs came in the third inning as Fredericks and Mace collected two hits each.
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Ransom
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Quad County
Bradley
Held
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Greg Mace
Koosman
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Steve Garvey
Ron Cey
Doug Ray
Los Angeles
Doug Rader
Houston
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Expost
Tim Hosley
Montreal
Quebec
Bill Bonham
Padres
Giants
Derrell Thomas
Tito Fuentes
Enzo Hernandez
Randy Jones
San Diego
Bobby Murcer
San Francisco
Brent Strom
Willie McCovey
Dodgers shell Giants 16-0 as Lenzie blanks them
Don Lenzie pitched a no hitter for the Dodgers who beat the Giants 16 to 0. Vigna went 4 for 4 with seven RBIs including two doubles as Alan Sorensen added four hits and four RBIs. Dodgers improve to 7-0 while Giants seek first win.
Bojangles Rally Tops Impact Sales 7-4 in Softball Tilt
Bojangles erased a 4-2 deficit to beat Impact Sales Gardner 7-4 at McKinley Park. Jean Varland drove in a run with a fourth inning single, Bev Pedi and Patti Phillips put Bojangles ahead in the fifth, and Donna Sisk earned the win despite eight hits. Debby Roth launched a first inning solo homer.
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Bojangles
Impact Sales
Gardner
McKinley Park
Jean Varland
Dawn
Sterritt
Bev Pedi
Patti Phillips
Varland
Kathy Norris
Pam Alton
Donna Sisk
Debby Roth
Kathy Holman
Sharon Tessler
Melody Christensen
Charlene Korelec
Impact
Riverside Realty
First Christian Edges Immaculate Conception In Church League
First Christian nipped Im maculate Conception 4 3 Tuesday in Church League play. Phil Franklin homered and Andy Niewinski tripled. Chuck Richardson earned the win, Chuck Perry took the loss. Earlier First Christian beat Channahon Boys Camp 14 12 with home runs from Phil Mehochko Ken Staton Ken Eger and Richardson. M Thompson was the loser.
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First Christian
Immaculate Conception
Phil Franklin
Andy Niewinski
Chuck Richardson
Chuck Perry
Channahon Boys Camp
Phil Mehochko
Ken Staton
Ken Eger
Richardson
M. Thompson
Major League Leaders in Runs Batted In
National League leaders include Bench Cin 61 Luzinski Phil 53 Simmons St 49 Perez Cin and Watson Hou 48. American League leaders include Lynn Bos and Nettles NY 51 Horton Det and Scott Mil 48 McRae KC 45.
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Cin
Luzinski
Phil
Simmons
Perez
Watson
Hou
Lynn
Bos
Nettles
Horton
Det
Scott
Mil
McRae
H. Pet. Madick
Munsn
Hargry
Baker
Atl
Schmidt
Parker
Pitt
Bonds
Jackson
Oak
Burroughs
Tex
Lin Bos
Hendrick
Tri County Pony League Postpones Several Baseball Games
Wet field conditions force postponements with three scheduled games Odell at Moose Seneca at Moose and Dwight No 1 at Mazon rescheduled. Dwight No 2 led Marseilles 5-5 before darkness halted eight innings and the game will resume July 19 at Marseilles. Rick Foster homered for Marseilles and Tim Hallaran pitched seven for Dwight.
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Odell
Moose
Seneca
Dwight No
Mazon
Dwight
Mike Guimond
Marseilles
Yankees and Hunter Reach AL East Peak
The New York Yankees and pitcher Jim Hunter have together reached the top of the American League East. The report notes their ascent and implies a rising momentum for the Yankees in the division race.
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Yankees
Baseball matchups and standings amid Hunter contract note
Previews of tonight games list pitchers for major teams across the majors. A Hunter contract at 2.8 million signals high expectations as New York and Cleveland win to seize division leads. Yankees ride Hunter four hitter and late scoring to top Orioles 3-1 while Indians beat Red Sox 8-6 with Hendrick delivering key homers.
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Hunter
Oakland A
Yankees
Baltimore Orioles
A’s
Orioles
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
New York
Terry Whitfield
Graig Nettles
Ken Singleton
George Hendrick
Indians
Red Sox
Carl Yastrzemski
Bill Lee
Hendrick
White Sox
Rangers
Jorge Orta
Claude Osteen
Phillies Sweep Pirates in Doubleheader Shakeup
Larry Christenson and Tom Underwood led the Phillies to 6-3 and 8-1 wins over Pittsburgh, pulling within two games of the division leader in the NL East. Christenson dominated with seven innings, while Underwood earned his eighth win. Greg Luzinski, Mike Schmidt, and Ollie Brown contributed key hits in support.
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Fred Memane
UPI
Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies
Larry Christenson
Tom Underwood
Robin Roberts
Curt Simmons
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates
Christenson
Tug McGraw
Mike Schmidt
Ollie Brown
Yamaha Women’s Motocross Championship At Carlsbad
The Yamaha Women’s National Motocross Championships will be held at Carlsbad Raceway in Carlsbad California on July 4 5. More than 300 riders entered the event, showcasing a large field of competitors.
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Carlsbad
Calif
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Bill van Cleave
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Okinawan Institute of Karate
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Eagle Shopping Center
Busch Bavarian
Cord Glory
Costa
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Kirsberry
Wagran, Oia A
SUN Times
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Jerry Martin
Mike Anderson
Underwood
Bruce Kison
Kison
Greg Luzinski
Richie Hebner
Bob Robertson
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Pat Darcy
Fred Norman
Pedro Borbon
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Dave Kingman
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