Lasorda pacts with Yeager fuels Dodgers win over Braves
Dodgers manager Tom Lasorda reshuffles the lineup at lunch to move Steve Yeager behind home plate. Yeager belted a three run homer in a 6-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves, helping a slumping Los Angeles squad and boosting his own season at .151. Reggie Smith also delivered a two run homer as Lasorda praised his players’ renewed effort.
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Lemon to manage AL stars in All-Star Game
Bob Lemon named AL manager for the All-Star Game against the National League in Seattle on July 17. He praised the honor and recalled his playing and coaching successes, including a 1978 midseason Yankees' World Series title and prior managerial stints.
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Jansco golf tourney boasts record entries
The George Jansco Memorial Golf Tournament will be played this weekend at Stardust Golf Course in Johnston. A record field of 144 golfers will compete over 36 holes for a purse of 2500 dollars.
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