Wise Shuts Down Yankees In Five to One Indians Win
Rick Wise pitched a four-hitter and got run support from Cleveland as the Indians beat the New York Yankees 5-1. Buddy Bell and Wayne Cage drove in runs in the sixth, with Andre Thornton and Rick Manning delivering the eighth inning insurance. Jim Spencer collected his 1,000th career hit for the Yankees, but Wise retired the side to maintain the lead as Cleveland prepared for a four-game series with Milwaukee.
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Cleveland
UPI
Rick Wise
Indians
New York Yankees
Wise
Boston
New York
Dick Tidrow
Tribe
Tidrow
Buddy Bell
Wayne Cage
Bell
Tom Veryzer
Paul Dade
Mickey Rivers
Cage
Sparky Lyle
Andre Thornton
Rick Manning
Yankee
Chris Chambliss
Rick
Yankees
Torborg
Thornton
Jim Spencer
Paul Blair
del Alston
Spencer
Alston
Merchants Split Two In Weekend Doubleheader
The Norwalk Merchants split a weekend doubleheader with Lorain Rosie's Pizza. They won the first game 12 to 4 and lost the nightcap 3 to 1. Gene Smith pitched the first game and Jeff Brandts collected three hits to pace the offense. The locals, now 4-6, host Elyria John's Carpet Cleaning in a Sunday doubleheader at McGuan Park.
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Norwalk Merchants
Lorain Rosie’s Pizza
Gene Smith
Jeff Brandts
Dave Singer
Bill Welfle
al Beach
Bob Renny
Merchants
Jim Lorcher
Eric Hanson
McGuan Park
Elyria John
Standings and results from the American and National leagues
The East leaders show Boston atop the league with 34 wins and 15 losses, New York second at 29 and 16, and Detroit 25-20. Other standings include Milwaukee 23-21, Baltimore 22-22, Cleveland 21-24, Toronto 16-31. West leaders Oakland 27-20, Kansas City 24-19, California 25-20, Texas 23-22, Minnesota 19-28, Chicago 16-28, Seattle 17-32. Tuesday results: Boston 4 Toronto 0. Cleveland 5 New York. Detroit 5 Baltimore 2. Milwaukee 2 Oakland. Chicago 6 California 2. Minnesota 2 Texas 0. Today’s proposed pitchers list show Toronto at Boston, Milwaukee at Detroit, Baltimore at New York, California at Chicago, Seattle at Kansas City, Minnesota late night. National League standings show Philadelphia, New York, Montreal, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, San Francisco, Cincinnati, Houston, Atlanta, Montreal again, with game results Chicago 4-1 Pittsburgh, Atlanta 4 Cincinnati 3 (10 innings), St. Louis 8 New York 2, San Francisco 1 Houston 0, Los Angeles 10 San Diego 2. Several night games scheduled including St Louis at New York, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Atlanta, San Francisco at Houston, San Diego at Los Angeles.
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New York
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Milwaukee
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Oakland
Kansas City
California
Texas
Sil
Minnesota
Chicago
Seattle
Clancy
Lee
Travers
Wilcox
Flanagan
Figueroa
Germcene
Philappie
I's
Montrea
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St. Louis
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
San Diego
Houston
Atlanta
Montreal
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Lamp
Pam
Forsch
Bruhert
Candelaria
Lerch
Pam Cincinnati
Seaver
Ruthven
Blue
Lemongello
Owchinko
Rau
Elks Hold Thursday Tryouts At Local Junior High
Norwalks Elks baseball team schedules a 6 30 pm tryout Thursday at the junior high. The roundup notes other sports moves including Buffalo acquiring tackle Pete Lazetich from Philadelphia for four draft choices and Cincinnati waiving Ron Carpenter to free agency. Chicago signs several rookies including Brad Shearer Herman Jones Ben Zambiasi Reggie Arnold Dewey Mitchell Ron Burns Jenrew Forystek and Tony Dikienze.
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Norwalks Elks
Buffalo
Pete Lazetich
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Ron Carpenter
Chicago
Brad Shearer
Texas
Herman Jones
Ohio State
Ben Zambiasi
Georgia
Reggie Arnold
Purdue
Dewey Mitchell
Alabama
Ron Burns
Baylor
Jenrew A7
Forystek
Notreme
Tony Dikienze
Oklahoma
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Planters
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Brach’s Candies
Vaporett
Stardust
AIR Mattress
Wuay Is
Cape C
Uis
Chior
Fesant
Schick Super II
Superx
Vitalis
Artmatic Dist
Milan Ave
Norwalk
Ivory
Aana
Tool Sale
Noga
Elks
Truckers Farmers General
Goodyear Tires
Charlie’s Garage Inc
Ohio
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