A-Team Falls From First After Three-Game Weekend
Ottawa's American Legion A-team went 1-2 in a windy Bicentennial weekend at Orlis Cox Field. They lost 13-5 to Silver Lake on Saturday, split a Sunday doubleheader with Emporia 21-14 in the opener, and 11-2 the nightcap, leaving them 7-7 in league play and tied near the East Division's middle. John McAdoo pitched well in the opener, Thornbrugh contributed a two run single, while Silver Lake used six Ottawa errors to surge late. Ottawa faces Lawrence Wednesday at home in the second game of a twinbill.
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Baseball Scoreboard National League standings and results
The Associated Press tally shows NL teams with standings including Phila 23 games back and Pitts 9 games behind. Tuesday matchups list Chicago at San Diego, Los Angeles at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at Montreal, New York at Houston, San Francisco at St. Louis, and Pittsburgh at Atlanta with several noted pitchers and records.
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Legion Rookies Fall 13-8 to Topeka Eagles in Slugfest
Ottawa American Legion B team dropped to 10-12 as Topeka Eagles won 13-8 at Topeka. Bryan Schieve and Greg Gonzales held Ottawa with clutch pitching while Topeka capitalized on errors and timely hits, despite Ottawa outrapping 20-13.
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Royals Rally Past Yankees Amid McRae Warmup Controversy
Kansas City beat New York 2-1 as Amos Otis left with a shoulder injury and Hal McRae filled in. Manager Whitey Herzog disputed the protest over five warmup throws, arguing the rule was misapplied while Yankees skipper Billy Martin pressed for enforcement. The Royals built an early lead on Brett’s double and a trio of hits, then held on as New York stranded ten baserunners.
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British Show Big US Winners
British odds makers forecast Ray Floyd and Jerry Pate as 25-1 outsiders for the British Open as Ray Floyd won the Masters and Jerry Pate took the U S Open. Jack Nicklaus is the 5-1 favorite, with Johnny Miller Hale Irwin Tom Weiskopf Gary Player and others in the running. Trevino withdrew due to a back problem.
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Fidrych Leads AL All-Star Pitching Staff For 47th Game
New York AP reports rookie Mark Fidrych and five time winner Catfish Hunter headline the American League pitching staff for the 47th All Star Game set for July 13 in Philadelphia. Also on the staff are Frank Tanana Bill Travers Dave LaRoche Luis Tiant Rollie Fingers Rich Gossage and Sparky Lyle. Hunter is the staff veteran with eight All Star selections and previous All Star appearances.
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