Golden Belt Rout Tops Ottawa League Stars 19-2
Golden Belt, from the Great Bend area, pounded Ottawa League All-Stars 19-2 in Salina in the first round of the 14-15 year old Kansas Babe Ruth Baseball Tournament. Ricky Jackson struggled with control as Ottawa made nine errors, while Camron Elway pitched six innings for the winner. Ottawa faces the loser of Jayhawk versus Arkansas City at 1 p.m. with Golden Belt meeting the Jayhawk-Ark City winner at 6 p.m.
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Herald
Salina
Golden Belt
Kansas
Jerry Cole
Ottawa
Great Bend
Cole
Ricky Jackson
OBAL
Camron Elway
Bill Barr
Jackson
John Nutt
Nutt
Spigle
Jay
Bat Brouhaha Hits Busch Stadium Over Corked Bat
Whitey Herzog accused Howard Johnson of using a corked bat after Johnson homered for the Mets in a 5-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. The incident followed a prior bat inspection in Los Angeles, with Paul Runge saying no foul play was found. Johnson’s 25th homer of the year sparked the controversy as Mets and Cardinals clashed.
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Whitey Herzog
Howard Johnson
Blues
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Herzog
Johnson
New York Mets
Brouhaha
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Pedro Guerrero
Paul Runge
Runge
Busch Stadium
Nuckolls leads at Kansas Open with 140 after two rounds
Rod Nuckolls of Wichita shot 73 to reach 4 under par for a two day total of 140 and lead the 1987 Kansas Open at Alvamar Golf Club. Randy Towner and Rob Wilkin are one stroke back in a tight race as the field was cut to 80 from 180.
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Randy Towner
Overland Park
Olathe
Rob Wilkin
Nuckolls
City Schedule Details Fall Softball Sign Ups 1987 Ottawa
Registration for fall adult softball runs August 3 to 7 in person at the Ottawa Recreation Commission Office. League play starts late August with eight games for Coed and six for Men’s and Women’s leagues. Entry fees vary by league and district cards are required for the season. Volleyball registration follows late August with play beginning mid September.
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U. W
O.R.C
U.S.D
Clemens Shuts Out Royals as Burks Horn and Greenwell Power Sox
Roger Clemens pitched his fifth AL shutout of the season allowing eight hits and earning win number 11. Ellis Burks led off with a 16th homer while Sam Horn and Mike Greenwell added run support. Bret Saberhagen took the loss as Kansas City slipped to 2-14 since the All-Star break and 15-6 overall.
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Roger Clemens
Ellis Burks
Sam Horn
Mike Greenwell
Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
Clemens
Royals
Burks
Jackson Laments Loss Of Start In Indian Series Suspensions
Kansas City pitcher Danny Jackson and outfielder Willie Wilson will sit three games after Bobby Brown reduced their suspensions from five to three days for fights with Cleveland. Jackson, 4-13, lamented losing a start while noting umpires had ejected him after a confrontation with Brett Butler. Royals GM John Schuerholz said Brown weighed all facts, including a prior incident in the July 6 game in which Jamie Quirk was injured.
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Willie Wilson
Cleveland Indians
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New York
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Boston
Cleveland
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Brett Butler
Butler
Royals
John Schuerholz
Indians
Sammy Stewart
Jamie Quirk
Quirk
Schuerholz
Dr. Browns
Olathe Rips Garnett Stars In Big Fourth Inning
Olathe American exploded for ten runs in the fourth to rout Garnett League All-Stars 14 3 in the opening round of the State Babe Ruth Baseball Tournament. Garnett led 3 3 after three frames before the big inning doomed them as Brown and Hastert pitched for Garnett.
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Olathe American
Babe Ruth
Garnett
Black Bob Field
Parsons
Twins Acquire Carlton From Indians for Pitching Help
The Minnesota Twins obtained left handed pitcher Steve Carlton, ninth on the all time wins list and second in strikeouts, from the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named later. Carlton, 42, has a 328-238 career record and 4,111 strikeouts, ranking behind Nolan Ryan's 4,430.
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Steve Carlton
Minnesota Twins
Twins
Cleveland Indians
Carlton
Nolan Ryan
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