Desert beats Salt River 3 2 in nine to reach senior league playoffs
Desert Senior League edges Salt River 3 2 in ninth inning. Desert scores on a first inning walk and sacrifice fly, Salt River takes lead in third on a 270 foot homer by Andy Broaddus with Marty Dyer aboard, Desert ties in fourth with a steal home. Salt River misses eighth inning chance to win.
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Scottsdale doubles down Kerr in Legion contest
Francis Rolon tossed a one hitter over nine innings as Scottsdale beat Kerr 6-1 in American Legion play. Scottsdale mounted three runs in the third on a Mike Grandy single Steve Atwood double and Bruce Hamlin sac fly. They added three more in the fourth as Joe Michaud Grandy and Abe scored. Arcadia won 12-3 over Crown Vacuum. Morris (Saguaro) fell 6-4 to Hansen. Ernie Banks landed on the disabled list with a left knee issue, the first DL stint in his 17-year career.
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NFL owners doubt College All-Star Game will happen this year
A NFL owners spokesman says the College All-Star Game likely cannot take place due to an impasse with the Players Association over pension benefits. Parties meet with FMCS in Baltimore while Kansas City Chiefs players prep amid a lockout and a 11.4 million dollar gap looms in talks.
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Phoenix Giants Rally Past Beavers 4 2 in Ninth
Dick Simpson delivered a two run homer in the ninth as the Phoenix Giants beat the Portland Beavers 4 to 2. Simpson pinch hit for the Giants to cap a game with earlier runs in the second and third. Jose Herrera and Greg Goosen homered for Portland, while Joe Costello earned the win. Bruce Brubaker took the loss for Portland. Phoenix begins a five game Pacific Coast League series at Eugene.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
Hawaii beats Tacoma 3 2 while Spokane defeats Salt Lake 7 1 and Phoenix edges Portland 5 4 in Wednesdays results. Thursdays schedule lists Phoenix at Eugene Tucson at Portland Hawaii at Spokane Salt Lake at Tacoma. Fridays feature New York at Oakland and several night games including Boston at Milwaukee Baltimore at Minnesota Chicago at Detroit and others.
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Perry Wins 15th As Twins Top Tigers In 21- inning clash
Jim Perry earns his 15th win to tie for the American League lead as the Twins edge Detroit 21. Don Wert ends Perry's bid for a no hitter with a sixth inning single and an eighth inning double for Detroit's only hits. Boston sweeps California 7-4 and 8-3 behind Carl Yastrzemski's hot bat.
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Dal Canton Emergency Start Spurs Pirates Win Over Braves
Bruce Dal Canton, pressed into service as an emergency starter, worked seven and two thirds innings of seven hit ball to lead Pittsburgh past Atlanta 5-3. Manny Sanguillen had four hits, Dave Cash a two run single, and the Pirates extended their NL East lead while Dal Canton returns to the bullpen per manager Danny Murtaugh.
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Hickman Home Run Pace Powers Chicago Past Reds
Jim Hickman returned from a kidney infection and drove in four runs including a 21st homer while Billy Williams slugged his 27th as Chicago defeated Cincinnati. Billy Hands limited the Reds to six hits to run his record to 12 7. Tom Haller hit a grand slam as Los Angeles beat Montreal 8 to 0.
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SST Corrals Victory in Meet's Final Event
Scottsdale Swim Team edged Chandler in a dual meet with SST winning the overall meet in the final race the mixed relay. SST swimmers included Joan Gleason Jan Hoefle Vince Gullette and Craig Burns. Nancy Neeper led girls with three firsts while Stacy Sandidge had two wins. Brad Herring led SST boys with five firsts and Burns and Gullette each had two wins.
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