Horton and Blefary homer in late winners as AL games loom
Tony Horton hit a three run homer in the eighth to lift the Cleveland Indians past the Washington Senators 6 3. Curt Blefary added a solo shot for the New York Yankees in a 3 2 win over the Boston Red Sox. Ron Fairly hit a grand slam for the Expos in a 10 7 win over the Braves. Billy Williams and Ron Santo homered as the Cubs shut out the Giants 6 0. Cleveland’s Graig Nettles and Ray Fosse also homered.
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Underdogs Fall as Frankie’s Bar Leads Slo-Pitch Rout
Frankie's Bar improves to 8-0 by routing Bennett Electric 16-6 while Couch Concrete beats Wakeman Bank 17-7 and RKR Construction defeats Saginaw Wire 19-4. Standout hits include Virgil Osborn triple and Dough Laux homer. Five make-up games set for weekend.
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VFW tops Norwalk Vault in Lefty Grove senior play
In the Lefty Grove League Thursday night the VFW defeated Norwalk Vault 5 to 1 in the senior division. Brad Mason earned the win allowing three hits, homering and doubling off Mike Comyns to lead the VFW. Frank Harp, John Lendrum, Jeff Malcom and Mike Osborne added singles. Jeff Sparks, Jim Budziszewski and Al Hohler had Norwalk Vault hits.
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