Pirates Lose Seventh In Row As Cards Roll To Win
Pittsburgh falls 6-1 at Three Rivers, dropping to 17-36, last in the NL East. Danny Cox, batting .069, drives in two and completes a four-hitter. Rhoden takes the loss. Cox says he is hitting, Herzog praises his effort, while Pirates struggle with clutch hits and line drives caught by Cards.
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Fans recall "The Gunner" Bob Prince as Pirates announcer
Pittsburgh mourns Bob Prince, longtime Pirates radio voice who died after a short cancer struggle. Colleagues and fans recall his enthusiasm and unique phrases that made baseball fun across five decades. He sparked a citywide outcry when briefly fired after 1975, with a downtown parade marking his impact.
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Jones Eggleston power West Side in 4-2 win
Eric Jones and Steve Eggleston combined for a two hit ten strikeout effort guiding the West Side Indians to a 4-2 victory over the Croton Pirates in the NCABA Mickey Mantle Baseball League last night. Eggleston drove in the decisive run with a double scoring Bob Malone. Mark Magusiak took the loss. In another game Pat Tanner and Brian Pidro pitched four hitters to lift McGonigle's Reds 10-3 past Holly's Corner Mets. Valenti and Johnston doubled for the Reds. Heaney tripled for the Mets.
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Sparano fires two-hitter as Orioles drub Dodgers 11-2
Steve Sparano struck out 14 over a two-hitter leading the Dan's Poultry Orioles to an 11-2 win over the Jaycees Dodgers in NCABA Sandy Koufax League action. Mark Mastrangelo added a homer and a single for the winners.
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Prince the Pirates Voice Remembered as King on Air
Kayleen Cubbal reflects on Bob Prince the Pirates broadcaster revered as a king by fans. He returned briefly to the booth before passing, with obituaries noting pneumonia amid prior cancer surgery. Pershing Square wins the Battle of the Brandywine at Wilmington in a 5-1 upset driven by Bill O'Donnell.
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Crenshaw Aims to Prove Upbeat At Open
Ben Crenshaw returns to Austin for two weeks before the 85th U S Open at Oakland Hills. He vows hard work to end slump despite ranking 134th on tour. Golf legends like Hogan and Trevino set the tone as players arrive, with Peete out due to back problems and Gardner taking his spot.
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Tanner to start for White Sox against Seattle
Bruce Tanner, 23, son of Pirates manager Chuck Tanner, will replace Rich Dotson in Chicago's rotation to face the Seattle Mariners. He went 4-3 with Buffalo and posted a 2.85 ERA in 10 starts, ending a 10-game win streak with a loss this season. The White Sox play in Seattle at 10:35 p.m. EST.
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Roddey Still Eyes Pirates Buy Amid Poor Record
Pittsburgh financier James C. Roddey reiterates interest in buying the Pirates despite the team holding the worst record in the major leagues. Pirates officials report ongoing interest from multiple groups, with bids not yet disclosed and a reported asking price near 40 million dollars.
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Tourney moved to Union fields for state championship
Tornado damage in Sharon West Middlesex area moves the Girls 15 and Under Junior Olympic Slo-Pitch State Championship to Union Township Scotland Meadow Park. Twenty two teams enter. defending champion York Barbell among entrants. The winner advances to the National Championship in Graham NC August 15 to 18. runner up to Central Atlantic Regional in Columbia MD July 2021. Four games start Friday.
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