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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1981

Page

13

Billy Ball Returns as A's Win at Comiskey Park

Oakland A's beat White Sox 6-2 at Comiskey Park boosting AL West lead to two games. Martin and Henderson defend Billy Ball while adjusting tactics, with strong starting pitching and reliable bullpen support fueling the win.

Martin's case may linger after suspension appeal

CHICAGO AP The Billy Martin case could stay in limbo after his appeal of a seven day suspension and $1000 fine by AL President Lee MacPhail Over a Toronto incident Martin returns to manage the A's for a three game set with the White Sox while a hearing date is set, likely not soon The manager defends his actions and criticizes umpire Terry Cooney and the umpires head Richie Phillips with possible civil action considered by Phillips

Fenway Park Boston Dennis Eckersley Billy Eckersley Billy Ball Oakland Observer Martin Terry Cooney Toronto Henderson A's Sox Chicago Billy Martin Oakland A’s Lee MacPhail MacPhail Ed Sapir Oakland A's Chicago White Sox Bob Fisher New York Fisher Lee Cooney Richie Phillips The Pires Association Phillips Candian Oakland al Cowens Detroit Ed Farmer

Frost Shocks Angels With 61-13 Inning Start

California pitcher Dave Frost, returning from elbow surgery, surprised all by delivering 6-1/3 innings of four-hit ball in a 3-0 win over Toronto. After a 3-0 triumph on June 2, he matched his earlier major league success while recalling from Salt Lake City. The Angels rode a second-inning scoring rush and strong relief to seal victory as Frost, aided by Ed Ott and Bobby Grich, earned his first big league start since May 24.

Associated Press California Toronto Frost Dave Frost California Angels Blue Jays Luis Leal Triple- A Salt Lake City Angels Chris Knapp Fred Martinez Boston Cleveland New York Baltimore Milwaukee Detroit Oakland Chicago Seattle Kansas City Texas Minnesota Andy Hassler Barry Bonnell Hassler Gene Mauch Salt Lake Mauch Leal Don Baylor Bobby Grich Ed Ott Grich Yankees Orioles Dave Revering Revering Rich Gossage Dave Winfield Eddie Murray Ron Guidry Brewers Tigers Gorman Thomas Mike Caldwell Rollie Fingers Thomas Caldwell Fingers

Rose and Perry chase NL landmarks in win over Mets and Dodgers

Pete Rose nears Stan Musial NL hit record by collecting three hits in Philadelphia win over New York. Gaylord Perry earns 294th win, extending streak against the Dodgers as Atlanta tops LA in 10 innings. Other NL results see Giants rally past Reds, Expos top Cardinals, Pirates crush Cubs amid park wind and staging strikes.

Associated Press Pete Rose Gaylord Perry Giants Rose Perry Stan Musial Philadelphia Phillies New York Mets Atlanta Los Angeles Dodgers Phillies Mets RBI Los Angeles Dodgers Rick Camp San Francisco Cincinnati Montreal St. Louis Houston San Diego Pittsburgh Chicago

Arizona State reaches World Series finals

Arizona State defeats Mississippi State 4-3 to move into the winner's bracket final in Omaha. Star reliever Kevin Dukes, pumping 92 mph fastballs, quieted the Bulldogs after entering in the third inning. The Sun Devils carry a 52-12 record into Friday's 7 10 p.m. game against the Oklahoma State Miami winner.

Omaha Neb Arizona State Jim Brock Kevin Dukes Mississippi State South Carolina Maine Oklahoma State Miami Fla Mississippi Stte

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