Legion Team Wins A Close 5-4 Victory Over Lewisville
Plano American Legion Post 321 edged Lewisville 5-4 at Wildcat Field to improve to 1-1. Plano built a 5-1 lead before Lewisville rallied in the seventh, highlighted by a triple and a relay out at the plate. Coach Rommie Maxey praised pitching and defense as the team prepares for Sherman and Denton road games.
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Lewisville
Plano High School
Wildcat
Wildcats
Plano
David Terrell
David Bland
Greg Hinnrichs
Brian Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Rommie Maxey
David
American Legion
Sherman
Maxey
Dale Efaw
Sammy Bickham Jr
Steve Yeary
Brooks Wallace
Chris Toler
Denison
Bonham
White Sox Doze Rangers 13-5 In Arlington Rally
Chicago White Sox crushed Texas 13 to 5 as Jim Kaat won his 10th with Rich Gossage sealing the final three. Carlos May drove in two and scored twice while Deron Johnson launched a three run homer into gusting wind. Rangers rookie Jim Umbarger faltered early as Texas lost home control.
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Texas
Rangers
White Sox
Carlos May
May
Jim Kaat
Ranger
Deron Johnson
Kaat
Claude Osteen
Wilbur Wood
Rich Gossage
Jim Umbarger
Umbarger
Major League Standings and Wednesday Games Highlight Schedule
The schedule lists two afternoon games with teams and pitchers noted. Atlanta at Cincinnati features Odom facing Billingham at 12 30 p m and Philadelphia at Chicago pairs Christenson against Stone at 2 30 p m All times are EDT and standings are referenced.
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National League and American League Lead Hitters and Leaders
United Press International compiles leaders across both leagues. Key figures include Madlock and Morgan atop the NL batting lists, Carew and Munson leading the AL, with notable home run and RBI marks and top pitchers Palmer, Kaat, and Ryan among the leaders.
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Ryan
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Hunter
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