Baseball Standings and Schedule Amid Mixed Results
Major League standings show Los Angeles, Cincinnati, San Francisco leading their divisions while several teams chase through Thursday results and upcoming doubleheaders. Daily schedules list pitchers for both leagues with key matchups across Boston New York Minnesota and Chicago amid rain delays and doubleheaders.
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NBA Chief Punishes Knicks Hawks Over ABA Moves
New NBA commissioner O'Brien fines the Hawks 400000 for signing 6-foot-8 George McGinnis who had ABA ties and costs the Knicks their next year's first draft pick. The league also orders Hawks to pay 250000 to the NBA and 150000 to the Bucks over Erving draft rights. Bucks receive Atlanta's two second round picks in 1976.
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Carew Pace Seeks .400 Season as Hunter Tosses Strike
Rod Carew leads the majors with a hot bat and talks of becoming the first .400 hitter since Ted Williams. An anonymous rival suggests walking him to keep pitches away, while Carew hits five homers and 14 RBIs in 42 plate appearances. Catfish Hunter yielded a first pitch homer for 405 feet in the opening inning.
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Trillo Delivers Three RBI As Cubs Hold Off Giants
Manny Trillo steadies for Chicago with two clutch bases loaded singles giving three RBIs in an 8-4 Cubs win over San Francisco. Trillo and teammates Don Kessinger and Bill Madlock each had three hits, lifting his average to .264 as Lou Fonseca’s stance adjustment helps him stay back. Darold Knowles earned the win and Randy Moffitt took the loss.
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Seaver Rediscovers Swing In Mets 2-1 Win Over Astros
Baseball Roundup recalls Tom Seaver regaining form with a six-hitter against Houston as the Mets edge the Astros 2-1. Cubs beat Giants 8-4 in the NL, Yankees topple Twins 7-4 in the AL, with Rod Carew homering twice in a .425 season average. Indians edge Royals 8-7 in 11 innings. Angels rally past Tigers 3-2.
Oakland A's Face Lolich in Opening Tigers Series
The Oakland A's meet Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich in the lidlifter of a three game set. Oakland will start Dick Bosman in his first appearance since the trade. The A's moved a half game ahead of Kansas City with an 11 3 win over Milwaukee and then rested. Billy Williams boosted his average with four hits on Wednesday.
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White Sox blast Twinns 23 7 in minors
The White Sox defeated the Twins 23 to 7 in a minor league game. Albert Sayers went 4 for 4, Kevin Leach 3 for 4, and Darren Iack Forrester and Suzanne Padilla each had two hits. John Fletcher took the loss. For the Twins, Ron Penne Alan Kenyon Keith Kirchmeir and Pat Peters had safeties.
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Orioles Split To Minor League Tests
The Red Bluff Little League Minors Orioles split a pair of games last week losing to the Red Sox 17 10 and beating the Indians 20 6. Jeff McCarty earned the win for the Indians and Jeff Heinly took the loss. The Red Sox surged with 11 runs in the third to erase a four run deficit and win. Shawn Weikum led the Sox with two hits as three others matched him.
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Gerber Fastpitch Tourney Opens With Local Teams
The second annual Gerber Fastpitch tournament starts tonight at 7 at Gerber Park with Coca Cola-Country Bowling versus Circle K of Willows and at 8 p.m. Chico Merchants face Gerber Merchants. Saturday action begins at 10 a.m. with Brainerds of Corning versus Jack Heskitt of Chico.
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One Bay Club in SF in 76 Japanese Bid For Giants
New York based Milton Richman reports a top Tokyo firm bid $18 million for the Giants as San Francisco and Oakland may host one team next season with Seattle ballpark construction on schedule. Bowie Kuhn questions Bay Area support for two clubs while foreign ownership gains general approval.
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Cardinal Hurler Tosses Second Consecutive No-No
Layton Rhoads pitched his second 17 strikeout no hit game for Central Tehama Little League. Steve Watson earned the win as three Redbirds homered including Bobby Wysocki Robert Wilkins and Rhoads. An unassisted double by Gilbert Arellano and a trophy named for Vinnie Teta were noted in the walking with Wally feature.
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