Rangers Trounce Yankees as Catfish Hunter Struggles
New York AP reports Catfish Hunter, 20-10 against the Rangers, failed to slow the visitors as Texas produced six runs in the first two innings. The Rangers defeated the Yankees 7-2, with catcher Jim Sundberg praising the club's self belief after the early burst.
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West Park Edges Church of Christ 13 12 in Rough Friday Night
West Park slipped past Church of Christ 13 12 with 13 runs on eight hits. Roy Hunter earned the win despite no strikeouts while Tom Wright slugged a home run. Church of Christ had 12 runs on 16 hits with Charlie Smith taking the loss and no strikeouts. Randy Moss credited with a home run in the action.
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Brenham Cubs Capture Second Straight State Baseball Title
Brenham Cubs rally from 4-3 down to beat South Grand Prairie 5-4 in the Class SA final. Arlan Thielemann scored the winning run on a throwing error in the bottom of the sixth as Ronnie Wellbrook pitched six innings for Brenham. Dodgers, Cubs, Pirates, Mets, Reds also wins in MLB action.
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Midland snaps Amarillo in West Texas League clash
Midland erased Amarillo’s nine game win streak with a 5-4 victory as Bill Huisman drove in the decisive runs and Jay Temple earned a save. Jackson stayed atop the East Division with a 6-4 win over Shreveport, while El Paso beat San Antonio 7-4 and San Antonio won 3-2 in the doubleheader. Bernie Beckman improved to 3-2 for Midland. Scotty Thompson homered for Midland early. Shreveport’s Steve Blomberg hit a two run homer as part of a late push in the second. Greg Pevlick moved to 3-0 in relief of a complete game win for Jackson in the afternoon. Ed Holman’s four hit effort and a Cueller save stabilized San Antonio’s nightcap triumph. Don Thomas drew a bases loaded walk to cap a rally in the late innings for San Antonio defeating El Paso’s Karl Mech.
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Panatta Defeats Solomon In French Open Final
Adriano Panatta of Italy defeated Harold Solomon of Silver Spring Maryland 6-1 6-4 4-6 7-6 in the French Open final. Panatta praised Solomon's drive while Solomon noted Paris clay and tough draw as challenges in his first major.
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