Pirates drop Madlock appeal ends two week absence
The Pittsburgh Pirates accept Bill Madlock’s suspension and fine after a meeting with Pirates owner John Galbreath who urged withdrawal. Madlock stops appealing a 15 day ban for an umpire dispute as Pirates prepare for a two week stretch without a key player while Tim Foli is injured. Dale Berra fills in at third with Vance Law at short as the team eyes a steady run into the season.
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Flynn keys Mets win with superb defense and early spark
Lee Mazzilli sparked the Mets with a two run single and his first homer of the season. Doug Flynn provided standout defense turning two double plays and sparking an eight run second inning in a 9-4 victory over the Pirates.
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Reuss Carries No-Hitter Into 7th In Dodgers Win
Jerry Reuss allowed three hits over 6 2 3 innings then settled for a 5-0 Dodgers victory over Atlanta. Reuss admitted thinking of a no hitter after a 1-2-3 first inning. Reggie Smith and Ron Cey homered off Phil Niekro. Jeff Burroughs doubled to end Reuss’s bid. Other NL results: Montreal 7 St Louis 2, New York 9 Pittsburgh 4, Cincinnati 4 San Diego 2, Houston 2 San Francisco 0, Philadelphia 6 Chicago 5.
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Steelers Malone signs multi year deal with Steelers
Quarterback Mark Malone of Arizona State signed a multi year contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers after a Washington meeting with his attorney and Steelers officials. Malone, 6 4 223, was the first round pick the club had not drafted since Terry Bradshaw in 1970. Details of the terms were not disclosed.
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Soccer twinbill set tomorrow at George Washington Junior High
Area soccer fans will attend a Mahoning Valley Soccer League double header starting at 3 p.m. tomorrow at George Washington Junior High School. First match New Castle Apollo versus Ellwood City, followed by Roger DeCarbo's Kickers against Columbus Steubenville. The Kickers sit at 2-2 this season, with Henry Oltona leading the league scorers. Also, youths aged 10 to 16 are invited to contact Mario Ventura at 1103 Wilmington Ave to join. Drive Slow-Children Move Fast.
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Bamberger Returns to Brewers to Rousing Welcome
Milwaukee fans greeted George Bamberger, back after heart bypass surgery, with a two minute standing ovation on opening night. Buck Rodgers had steered the club to a 26 21 record in his absence and sorensen praised Bamberger for lifting spirits with humor. Bamberger, 54, said he feels 100 percent and hinted at a possible return next year if health and team success hold up.
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Vallely Honda beats Rockwell in Suburban Junior Baseball League
Anthony Crist pitched a two hitter with 10 strikeouts and added two hits to lift Vallely Honda to an 8-2 victory over Rockwell. Dom Vivelo also had two hits, and Anthony Natale contributed a triple and two RBIs as B Headlier took the loss.
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DePaul Lands Guard Raymond McCoy From San Francisco
DePaul coach Ray Meyer announced that guard Raymond McCoy has transferred from San Francisco to DePaul, easing some of the spring recruitment disappointments for the Chicago program. The move strengthens DePaul’s backcourt as the team builds toward next season.
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Brewers Welcome Back Bamberger With 8 4 Win Over Tigers
Milwaukee saluted manager George Bamberger who had heart surgery, as the Brewers beat Detroit 8-4 for their 11th win in 14. Caldwell pitched seven innings for the victory, and Bamberger received a standing ovation before the game. In other AL games Minnesota edged Toronto 5-0 and New York shut out Seattle 2-0.
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Francona named MVP as Arizona wins 1980 College World Series
The Arizona Wildcats defeated Hawaii 5-3 to claim the 1980 NCAA College World Series title. Terry Francona earned tournament Most Valuable Player honors after a standout performance, including five runs, six RBIs, and 11 hits in 24 at bats. Coach Jerry Kindall lauded the team’s inner strength in overcoming adversity. Hawaii, led by coach Les Murakami, finished 66-18. Bargar earned his sixth save of the year while Lefferts pitched well in relief. The Wildcats finished 45-21-1. In other notes, Mike Schmidt was named National League Player of the Month for May.
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