Ottawa A-team blanked KC Post 199 to stay hot
Ottawa American Legion A-team beat Kansas City Post 199 by 5 runs for its sixth straight win in the Tri-District League East Division. Rod Schaub pitched a three-hit shutout, while Buddy Welch homered and a five-run fifth inning blew the game open. Ottawa’s lineup suffered injuries with Raymond Shaffer out indefinitely and John McAdoo to miss several days for a San Diego trip.
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Ottawa
American Legion
Kansas City Post
KC 199
Rod Schaub
A-team
Schaub
Buddy Welch
Raymond Shaffer
Topeka
John McAdoo
Ottawa High Cylones
San Diego
Calif
McAdoo
Topeka 74
Kansas City
Curt Moore
Robert Hook
Ken Miller
Smith
Shore
Dave Thornbrugh
Hook
Kent Ramsey
RBI
Dennis Murphy
Jim Woods
Tom Knowles
Scribner's
Knowles
Woods
Walker
McDonald Field
Manhattan
Kansas State University
Orlis Cox Field
Shawnee
H Miller
Thornbrugh
O Welch
Kuhn Holds Hearing On Finley Player Sales
New York AP report says Commissioner Bowie Kuhn called a hearing in New York to review Charles O Finley’s sale of Vida Blue Rollie Fingers and Joe Rudi from the Oakland A s The commissioner halted the deals kept the trio on Oakland roster but out of uniform Pending final action the players remain active but cannot play in Oakland games The meeting included Marvin Miller bargaining chief John Gaherin and owners leaders and focused on the fire sale and reserve system implications
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NEW York (Ap
Marvin Miller
Bowie Kuhn
Kuhn
New York
Charles O. Finley
Oakland A’s
Vida Blue
New York Yankees
Rollie Fingers
Joe Rudi
Boston Red Sox
Oakland
Finley
Boston
Miller
Players Union
Oakland A's
Busch
Cardinal Boss Has His Say
St Louis Cardinals president August A Busch Jr backs Charles Finleys Tuesday night trades and criticizes the lack of a labor contract. He warns the Cardinals may skip spring training if no agreement is reached, citing rising costs for fans and the sport in general.
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St. Louis Cardinals
August A. Busch Jr
Charles Finley
Anheuser-Busch, Inc
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Busch
Tiger Fidrych Tops Royals in Ninth Inning Thriller
Detroit earns a 4-3 win over Kansas City as Mark Fidrych adapts to pressure with a complete game. He improves to 5-1, all his wins by one run, sending the Tigers to their 6,000th victory in franchise history. Royals drop after aiding Tigers late rally. Piniella starts hot for Yankees.
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Wade Smith
Schaub
Kansas City
Mark Walker
Detroit
Boston
Tigers
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Tiger
Ralph Houk
Fidrych
Royals
Whitey Herzog
Herzog
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Ford Sales, Inc
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