Pirates win second game in 18 innings 1-0
In a seven hour plus doubleheader, the Pirates swept San Diego 12-5 in the opener and won the nightcap 1-0 after 18 innings on a bases loaded walk by Mike Corkins driving in Al Oliver. Stargell and Cash homered in the opener as Philadelphia, Chicago, St. Louis, Montreal and others won in NL action.
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Big league baseball standings and results summary
National League East standings show New York leading with 32 wins, Pittsburgh 29, Chicago 25, Montreal 20, St. Louis 19, Philadelphia 17. Western chase lists Los Angeles 29, Cincinnati 28, Houston 27, Atlanta 21, San Diego 16, San Francisco 17. Wednesday results include St. Louis 6 San Francisco 6, New York 3 Philadelphia 3, Houston 1 Montreal 5, Atlanta 2, Pittsburgh 12 San Diego 5. Schedule notes list pitchers for multiple matches with times and venues. American League table shows Detroit 23 19, Baltimore 22 22, Cleveland 20 22, Boston 18 23, New York 19 25, Milwaukee 15 6. Interleague and tonight's games include Milwaukee at Kansas City, New York at Texas, Oakland at Detroit, Minnesota at Cleveland, California at Boston.
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Pirates pick three players in secondary draft
Pittsburgh Pirates select James Morrison a 19 year old 3b from Tampa Florida Dennis Simon a 19 year old pitcher from Finleyville Pennsylvania and Don Fisher a 18 year old pitcher from Perkasie Pennsylvania in the secondary phase of the free agent draft The Shenango bowling teams plan a Saturday picnic at 4 p m in Ewing Park Ellwood City.
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Tanner Doesn't Have 'told you so' Attitude About Allen
CHICAGO UP I Manager Chuck Tanner explains why Richie Allen sat out half of last Sunday's doubleheader. Allen later delivered a go ahead three run shot in the ninth as the White Sox beat the Yankees 5-4. Tanner praises Allen as a superb ballplayer and says he bears no I told you so attitude as Allen leads Sox hitters.
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Orioles surge past Twins to regain confidence
Baltimore breaks an 11-0 lead after six innings behind Pat Dobson to beat Minnesota 11-2 and firm up an 22-22 record. Bobby Grich starts the burst with a three run homer and says the club remains confident and loose. Other AL results include Oakland 10 Cleveland 4 and New York 7 Texas 5.
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Montour clinches WPIAL baseball title in 12th inning
Montour beats Penn Hills 3-1 in the WPIAL final at Three Rivers Stadium. Denny Fischer’s two run single with two outs in the 12th capped a Spartans comeback after Penn Hills tied the game in the seventh. Jeff Panizzi pitched a complete game for Montour to run his record to 9-0.
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West Pittsburg Girls Triumph Over Neshannock In Make-Up
West Pittsburg shut out Neshannock 12 to 0 in a Girls 12-18 league makeup game. Debbie Allegro earned the win with a five-hitter. Leadoff hitters Dottie Marcantino, Mary Jean Tuminella, Lori Gardner, Martha Galmarini, Allegro, and Lori Hajec powered the West Pittsburg offense.
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Blalock set for tourney at Eve LPGA event
Jane Blalock, amid a week of LPGA turmoil and a temporary court injunction, tees off in the Eve LPGA at Pleasant Valley. The 26-year-old Portsmouth, New Hampshire native is an early favorite alongside defending champion Kathy Whitworth as 82 entries compete for a $50,000 purse.
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Gurney appeal rejected by USAC over fuel pit error
USAC refuses to reduce penalties after a panel upholds Grant’s 12th place finish and $72,000 lost prize. Gurney contends no penalty existed for the unscheduled stop, while Grant calls the ruling harsh though he will race on. USAC pledges rules review.
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Open warmups pull golfers to Whitemarsh for classic
The 10th IVB Philadelphia Golf Classic opens at Whitemarsh Valley Country Club with fewer star names due to the U S Open next week at Pebble Beach. Defending champion Tom Weiskopf, Lee Trevino, and Gary Player say the 72-hole event remains vital Open prep, while stars like Nicklaus Palmer Casper Archer Sanders miss this year.
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Hall and Jones Chosen in MLB Draft Highlights
Former Wilmington High star Bill Hall of Virginia was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the sixth round. Darryl Jones of Westminster College and Harmonsburg Pa was picked by the New York Yankees in round five. Ellwood City’s Jeff Potter went to the Tigers in round three, joining Neshannock’s Mark Tanner with Chicago Cubs.
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Jefferson St. All-Stars Sweep Villanova Inn in Twinbill
In New Castle Slo-Pitch League action the Jefferson St. All-Stars took both games from Villanova Inn 14-11 and 9-3. Pat Paladino had four hits in game one, with Chuck Million and Dale Yoho adding doubles. Million limited Villanova to seven hits in the nightcap as Tom Quinn John Fusco and Mike Dely fueled the All-Stars offense. Bill Barbato homered for Villanova Inn in game one.
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Russo's single lifts Yankees over Fourth Ward Mets
Robin Russo delivered a run scoring single in the sixth inning, bringing home Greg Schooley to give the Yankees a 3-2 win over the Fourth Ward Mets in the KIDS Inc Connie Mack loop. Schooley earned the win with six strikeouts, improving both teams to 2-0. Russo added two hits for New York.
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