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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1981

Page

12

Tigers sweep Orioles in doubleheader loss for Red Sox

Tigers defeat Baltimore Orioles 8-2 and 5-3 as Steve Kemp 4 RBI and Lance Parrish homer twice help sweep. Milwaukee Brewers edge Boston 2-1 in 14 innings and 10-7 to end Red Sox six-game win streak. Cecil Cooper homers late for streak-ending rally. Oakland A’s take two from Blue Jays 6-5 in 12 and 5-0. White Sox topple Angels 10-2. Indians shell Yankees 12-5.

Associated Press Martinez Stanley Baltimore Orioles Dennis Tippy Martinez Bob Stanley Boston Red Sox Orioles Detroit Tigers D.martinez T Martinez Red Sox Milwaukee Brewers Oakland A’s Toronto Blue Jays Chicago White Sox California Angels Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins Texas Rangers Seattle Mariners Steve Kemp Lance Parrish Tigers Baltimore Kemp Parrish Brewers Cecil Cooper Milwaukee Ted Simmons

Texas Eyes Two Wins to Reach College World Series

Fifth ranked Texas seeks a doubleheader sweep of Stanford in Austin to reach the College World Series in Omaha. Stanford needs a sweep to advance after a series of postponements and recent wins, while Texas rebounded from a Friday loss to Lamar and remains undefeated in the NCAA Central region.

Austin Texas Stanford Longhorns Ee Eeeford Lamar Beaumont Cardinals Omaha

Fort Stockton horse wins Kansas Derby at Ruidoso Downs

Easily Smashed, a Fort Stockton owned three year old trained by William Leach and ridden by Jackie Martin, defeated Runnin Barre by a head in the 7th Kansas Derby at Ruidoso Downs. The $76,909 first prize boosts his record to three for three this year.

Ruidoso Downs N.M Runnin Barre Carol Childs William Leach Sue May Fort Stockton Leach Jackie Martin Ruidoso Sunland Park Lala Lala Moses Lad Mighty Pass Em el Rey Burner

Bibby Pitches and Hits Pirates to 7-1 Win Over Phillies

Jim Bibby earned the win on the mound and with a two run homer as the Pirates defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-1 at Three Rivers. Bibby and Victor Cruz combined on eight hits, with Bibby also driving in two runs in the fifth inning to break a 1-1 tie. Shil Garner stole second and Pittsburgh added five runs in the eighth, while Pete Rose sparked the Phillies with an RBI double before Bibby's homer gave the Pirates the lead for good.

Boston Dave Stapleton Charlie Moore Brewers Cooper RBI Gorman Thomas Homer Stanley Thomas Simmons Blue Jays Mike Norris Cliff Indians Yankees Cleveland Rudy May Rick Manning May Alan Bannister Mike Hargrove Andre Thornton Toby Harrah Bo Diaz Larry Milbourne Joe Charboneau Manning Jack O'Connor Wathan Hal McRae Aikens Rangers Mariners Jim Sundberg Texas Mickey Rivers Lenny Randle al Oliver Ken Clay Buddy Beil Johnny Gruble Oliver Associated Press Pittsburgh Pirates Jim Bibby Bibby Victor Cruz Pirates Philadelphia Phillies Shil Garner Pittsburgh Philadelphia Bob Boone Marty Bystrom Bystrom Three Rivers Stadium Boonie Phillies Dallas Green Chicago Montreal New York St. Louis San Diego Atlanta Cincinnati Los Angeles San Francisco Houston Pete Rose Dale Berra Omar Moreno Bill Madlock Garry Maddox Pirate Harvey Haddix Cubs Expos Bill Buckner

Wilson Hicks win MoNAhans tourney at Ward County Golf Course

Benny Wilson and Wayne Hicks captured the Lions Club two man partnership scramble at Ward County Golf Course posting 127 total after a 62 and 65. Richard Melius and Jack Whitling won the first flight while Robert White and Bob Miller claimed the second flight and Mike Dunnigan and Jim Eastup took the third flight.

Monahans Benny Wilson Wayne Hicks Lions Club Ward County Richard Melius Jack Whitling Robert White Bob Miller Mike Dunnigan Jim Eastup

Cubs fall to Drillers in Texas League action

Tulsa Drillers beat the Midland Cubs 7-1 as Mike Jirschele and Ron Gooch each drove in two runs. Jirschele had three hits, including a triple, in four at bats. Tony Fossas, 24, earned the win while Randy Clark took the loss. In other games, Arkansas Travelers toppled El Paso 10-4 and San Antonio defeated Jackson 7-2. Jeff Doyle delivered the winning three-run triple for Arkansas, Fred Tisdale homered for Arkansas, Bob Skube homered for El Paso, Kevin Hagen was the winner over Rick Kranitz. Chris Malden shut out Jackson Mets for three innings as the West Division-leading Dodgers won. Mike Ownbey took the loss.

Chicago Montreal Cubs Joe Strain Buckner Ivan DeJesus Mets Cardinals Lee Mazzilli New York St. Louis Mazzilli Cardinal Tony Scott John Stearns Stearns Hubie Brooks Mike Ramsey Keith Hernandez Mike Scott Padres Braves San Diego Atlanta Gene Richards Terry Kennedy Joe Lefebvre Bass Richards Broderick Perkins Phil Niekro John Curtis Mike Jirschele Ron Gooch Tulsa Drillers Midland Cubs Jirschele Tony Fossas Randy Clark Arkansas el Paso San Antonio Jackson Jeff Doyle Arkansas Travelers Diablos Fred Tisdale Bob Skube Kevin Hagen Rick Kranitz Chris Malden Jackson Mets

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