Murcer Leads Giants Past Padres in 7-1 Win
Giants center fielder Bobby Murcer collects a triple and two singles driving in three runs to back John D ACquisto as San Francisco defeats San Diego 7-1. Bonds struggles with a .148 average as New York Yankee loss continues. Mur cer posts six RBIs in eight games and says he hits when he can. Other NL results include Cubs 9 Phillies 3 and Dodgers 7 Reds 6.
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Orioles Split With Brewers as Cuellar Shines Early
The Orioles beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 as Mike Cuellar delivered a three-hitter with 20 victory potential, using 75 percent screwballs while developing a forkball. Elrod Hendricks homered for the Orioles, and Ken Singleton scored on a Baylor single. Other AL scores: Kansas City over Oakland 6-2, Boston over New York 4-2, Texas 14-4 over Chicago, Minnesota 10-4 over California.
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Umbarger Earns First Win In Rangers 14 4 Rout Of White Sox
Rookie lefty Jim Umbarger pitched 7 2 3 innings giving up five hits and no runs to earn his first major league win as Texas beat Chicago 14 4. He trusted the line drive idea of “every inning may be your last” and impressed manager Billy Martin with his long relief stint. Jeff Burroughs provided early support with a two run homer while Umbarger worked from a comfortable lead most of the game.
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Jones tosses a wet byline glory for SCC pitcher
Mike Jones hurled five hit ball as Scottsdale Community College defeated Glendale Community College 7-2. The Medford Oregon sophomore allowed two hits through seven innings, fanned eight and walked three, with both Glendale runs unearned. Coach Drescher praised Jones as his pitching form stabilizes.
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Scottsdale keeps ACCAC lead with 14 5 win over Glendale
Jones led with 12 hits as Roger Payne hit a three run homer and drove in four. Scottsdale remained atop the Valley Division at 14 5 in ACCAC play with 23 12 overall while Glendale slipped to 2 0 on the season.
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Firebirds Seek Turnaround in Yuma Series
Chaparral Firebirds host the Criminals in a 2 p.m. A League doubleheader hoping to recapture last season's momentum after an 11-9 finish and a recent 6-7 start. Coach Jerry Dawson cites mental focus as the team's key issue while pitcher Tom Teachert and hitters Chris Gass and Brian Coveney work through injuries. The Yuma squad stands 7-4 overall and 3-3 in league play as other area games slot at 4 p.m.
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Toros cruise past Giants to take 2-0 series lead
Tucson Toros beat Phoenix Giants 5-1 as Gaylen Pitts and Tom Sands each collected three hits and drove in four runs. Sands opened the scoring with a RBI single, Sandt added a two run inside the park homer, and Pitts capped the inning with a run scoring single. Leon Hooten earned the win through six innings.
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Luckett seeks hardship status for NBA draft
Ohio University star Walter Luckett has applied for hardship eligibility to enter the upcoming pro draft. Chaparral hosts the Chaparral Invitational Archery Tournament at Chaparral High School with 20 Class AAA schools, top two archers from each school, 9 a.m. start. Each archer shoots 20 arrows in rounds from 50 40 and 30 feet.
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SCC Women Split Wins in Tennis Versus Eastern Arizona Mesa
SCC women defeated Eastern Arizona 8-1 and lost to Mesa CC 8-1. Brenda Vemich won both her singles matches 7-6 6-1 and 6-2 6-1, while Nancy Krainz, Sharon Senseman, Lori Rutilia, and doubles pairs led the SCC effort. Eastern defaulted one singles, and third doubles for SCC also went to default.
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Redcoat golfers beat Ajo 212 219 to improve record
Gerard led by Tom Drasler and John Price with 41s as Redcoats move to 5 1 overall and 3 1 in Class A Central. Ajo's Lou Canaz earned medalist honors with a two over 38 at Papago Golf Course amid scores from Tom Tighe and Les Savage. Steve Hulet posted 46.
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Willie Grey to Carry 117 Pounds in Turf Paradise Feature
Grey favored Willie Grey will carry 117 pounds in Friday's Turf Paradise feature. The horse is ridden for a 542 furlong trip, facing six rivals after a 6% furlongs win earlier this season.
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