Pinch Hit Powers Dodgers In Seven Run Rally
Manny Mota delivered a bases loaded three run double in the eighth as the Dodgers beat the Padres 8 to 1. It marked his 135th pinch hit, trailing only Smokey Burgess, with Lasorda hailing him as a saint and noting his conditioning. Also notes Expos over Pirates and Reds over Braves.
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Fred McMane
UPI
Manny Mota
Tom Lasorda
Smokey Burgess
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Diego Padres
Don Sutton
Mota
Bob Owchinko
Padres
Dodgers
Mark Lee
Bill Russell
Vic Davalillo
Montreal
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Minnesota
Texas
Boston
Toronto
Ouno
Kansas City
Trucker Thinclads Honor Norwalk Track Team
Norwalk boys track honored Mondays night at the high school. Junior Mark Sindlinger won the most valuable trophy and sophomore John Lover the most improved award. Dave Ream and Brad Thornton set school marks. Ream triple jumped 37-7 and Thornton ran 42.9 in the 300 meter low hurdles. Senior Rick Zureich received the Mike Simon scholar athlete award. Coach John Frederick retired his uniform. Mark VanWeddengen from Belgium also had his uniform retired. Five freshmen earned initial varsity awards: John April, Dave Austin, Dennis Ott, Charles Sweet, Brad Thornton. Sophomores John Lover and Vince Leber earned varsity awards, with juniors Rick Carrasco, Matt Missey and Dave Ream getting second-year awards. First-year letters went to Min Chang, Craig Colvin, Larry Liebold, Bryant Lover and Andy Vargas, with Sindlinger and seniors Carl Hamilton, Jim Rhoad, Rick Zureich earning later letters. Captains Rhoad, Sindlinger, Kirk and Zureich received plaques. Managers Betsy Hipp, Cheryl Seitz and Randy Hosack also honored.
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Norwalks
Mark Sindlinger
John Lover
Dave Ream
Brad Thornton
Ream
Gong
Thornton
Rick Zureich
Mike Simon
Norwalk
Trucker
John Frederick
Mark VanWeddengen
Belgium
Mark
Frederick
John April
Dave Austin
Dennis Ott
Charles Sweet
Vince Leber
Rick Carrasco
Matt Missey
Min Chang
Craig Colvin
Larry Liebold
Bryant Lover
Andy Vargas
Sindlinger
Carl Hamilton
Jim Rhoad
Eric Kirk
Rhoad
Kirk
Zureich
Betsy Hipp
Cheryl Seitz
Randy Hosack
Cats squeeze past Eagles in eighth for 4-3 win
New London capitalized on a squeeze bunt in the bottom of the eighth to beat Monroeville 4-3 in a non league game. Robin Marsh doubled to start the inning as Jeffy Whetstone drew a bases loaded walk and Rick Pheifer bunted Marsh home for the winning run. Monroeville pitcher Mickey Hofacker allowed five hits in a sharp performance despite the loss. New London improves to 4-8 overall and 3-2 in Firelands. Monroeville falls to 2-14 overall and 0-5 in league.
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NEW London
Monroeville
Robin Marsh
The
Wildcats
Jere Young
Dave Whetton
Jeffy Whetstone
Rick Pheifer
Marsh
Yeoman
Eagles
Mickey Hofacker
Mickey Hoffacker
Len Leber
Bryan Byron
Bob Hassman
Jeff Tock
Firelands
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Ellis Valentine
Steve Rogers
Rennie Stennett
Darold Knowles
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Ken Griffey
Ray Knight
Bill Bonham
Pedro Borbon
Mariners
Royals
Larry Milbourne
Bruce Bochte
Seattle
Cats
Ringholz & Myers
Eastman
Fighting Irish
Combine
Olena Screen
Milan Steel
Holman's
Janesville
Carnicon Myers
Gift Gallery
Bennett Electric
Connie's
Michelin
Maxie Tire
F.E.T
Wrtlesey
OUR
Sandusky
Bellevue Willard Huron
ASK
Pkadidatt Price
Paavice
Gene Widman
Case Ave
Ohio
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