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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1985

Page

28

Home run lifts Texas past Sox

Buddy Bell led off the eighth with a tie breaking homer to lift the Texas Rangers 3-1 over the Boston Red Sox. Mike Mason pitched seven innings before Dave Stewart earned the save. Bell’s 12th career Boston homer came with the Rangers trailing 1-0.

Boston Buddy Bell Texas Rangers Boston Red Sox Mike Mason Dave Stewart Bell al Nipper Houston Chicago Keith Moreland Cubs Houston Astros Bob Dernier Dave Smith Ryne Sandberg Davey Lopes Dernier

Arkansas wins CWS marathon in 14 innings over South Carolina

Arkansas beats South Carolina 4-1 in 14 innings at Omaha to advance in the College World Series. Keith Kerns delivered the game winning single after a failed squeeze bunt, as Arkansas improves to 50-13 and South Carolina falls to 47-21. Fred Farwell, 11-1, gets the win. Bo Taylor takes the loss.

Omaha Neb Keith Kerns Arkansas South Carolina Ohio State Washington State Razorbacks Jeff King Norm Roberts Mark Jackson Norm DeBriyn Kunt King Kerns Derrick Richardson King Bo Taylor Fred Farwell

Cubs seek court to allow night baseball at Wrigley Field

The Chicago Cubs urge the Illinois Supreme Court to overturn laws that ban night games at Wrigley Field. Tribune Co. argues the rules single out the 71 year old ballpark, while residents counter police power protections justify the restrictions.

Springfield Ill Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field Illinois Supreme Court The Tribune Co Cubs Chicago Don Reuben

Players threaten walkout over All-Star game dispute

AP report from New York details failed baseball contract talks between MLB management led by Lee MacPhail and the MLB Players Association. A possible boycott of the July 16 All-Star Game in Minneapolis emerged as union officials and players debate a salary cap plan and the viability of free agency. Don Baylor warned the All-Star Game could be jeopardized if players walk out and resume play later.

New York Lee MacPhail Marvin Miller Major League Players Association Miller Don Fehr St. Louis Fehr Minneapolis MacPhail Bob Fisher American League Don Baylor New York Yankees

Braves backup Haas gets vote of confidence from Turner

Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner and four Braves executives voiced complete backing for rookie manager Eddie Haas. The meeting in Atlanta lasted less than 15 minutes, coming as the team sat in fifth place and faced scrutiny after Turner’s return from the Soviet Union trip.

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