Wagner Comes Off Bench for Tigers to Top Indians 5-3
Mark Wagner, subbing for ejected Lou Whitaker, belted a two run double in the ninth to lift Detroit to a 5-3 win over Cleveland. Whitaker had three hits and two RBIs, while Wayne Garland and Rozema battled through seven and eight innings respectively. Wagner said he was surprised to enter but ready to contribute.
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Darrell Cousins
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Wayne Garland
Steve Kemp
Jason Thompson
Jerry Morales
Dave Rozema
Garland
Monge
Rusty Staub
Jeff Torborg
Torborg
Jack Morris
Rick Waits
Tiger Terror: Whitaker ejected after disputed play
Detroit's Lou Whitaker slid into third and was ejected after arguing a safe call against Cleveland. In other AL games New York crushed Boston 10-0 and Detroit beat Cleveland 5-3 while Seattle and Milwaukee posted decisive wins. NL results included Pittsburgh over Chicago and Houston over San Diego with St. Louis–New York rained out.
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Spettle's triple lifts Merchants past Eagles in opener
Norwalk Merchants beat Fremont 3-2 as Spettle hit a sixth inning triple and scored on a throwing error after the Eagles tied it 2-2. Gene Smith pitched all seven innings, six hits, one strikeout, two walks. Merchants advance in winner's bracket to face Rosie's Pizzaria of Lorain at 12:30.
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Trojans Split With Mapleton In Firelands Action
South Central split a doubleheader with Mapleton as Trojans won 6-5 in the opener behind Tim Hall four-hitter and homer. In the nightcap Mapleton rallied for three runs, Mounties tallied in sixth and seventh to win 3-1. Doug Fidler pitched complete game for South Central.
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Riders rally to stun Western Reserve in eighth
Oberlin Firelands rallied from a 8-6 deficit in the eighth inning to beat Western Reserve 9-8 in a non league baseball game. Rich Roose homer and a key hit fueled the comeback while Jeff Hale allowed 11 hits. Western Reserve, 6-8-1, heads to Firelands action at South Central Monday.
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Tom Reed
Barry Holzmiller
John Sherman
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Summer Community Sports and Activity Schedule at Pleasant St Park
A dense listing of daily programs across three parks detailing tennis for various ages, unsupervised baseball and softball, swimming lessons from beginner to advanced, tadpole sessions, open tennis and swimming, and multiple softball and league games. Activities run Monday through Saturday with times from morning to late evening, featuring McGuan Nos. 1 2 and 3 facilities and Pleasant St Park.
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Standings and Saturday MLB slate with multi-city matchups
Standings show St Louis, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Montreal, and Baltimore leading varied results. Today’s schedule features St Louis at New York, Pittsburgh at Chicago, San Diego at Houston, and Montreal at Philadelphia among others. Pitchers include Hooton, Reuss, Borbon, and Verbage notes show W-L records and late games in EDT.
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Atlanta
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San Diego
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New York
Iain Pittsburgh
Chicago
Sykes
Allen
Rooker
Krukow
Nasty
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Matula
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