This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1985
Page
19
Montreal reliever Tim Burke pitched well in late innings and Jeff Reardon closed out the Pirates 4-2. Reardon notched his 22nd save, extending his league lead, as Montreal improved behind a strong bullpen performance and his ninth-inning finish.
Toronto fell 5-4 to Milwaukee as nine runners were left on base. The next night Toronto topped the Brewers 7-3, pulling within 2 games of idle Detroit in the AL East. Jesse Barfield drove in two, scored three times and stole two bases. Willie Upshaw had three hits as Jimmy Key improved to 6-2.
El Paso Diablos rallied from a rough start to beat the Midland Angels 14-7 at Dudley Field as three late homers and 13 late hits propelled a big scoring burst. Bosio and Davis were ejected after a confrontation, sparking a benches-clearing brawl with multiple players involved.
Baseball Today reports a 16 to 5 defeat for the New York Highlanders as 13 Washington baserunners steal safely. Noting historical feats, Joe Tinker of the Cubs becomes the first major leaguer to steal home twice in one game. Also lists today's birthdays for Don Baylor and Chris Speier.
Alan Wiggins, suspended Padres second baseman, is traded to the Baltimore Orioles for relief pitcher Roy Lee Jackson and a player to be named later. Wiggins will report to Orioles Class AAA Rochester and is expected to join next week.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.