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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

31 Mar 1978

Page 13

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1978

Page

13

Royals Stand Pat as West Race Gets Tougher

In a preview of the American League West, Whitey Herzog notes Kansas City’s defense of consecutive titles faces stronger Rangers and Angels. Texas adds Oliver, Zisk, Matlack, Jenkins, Medich while California touts Ryan and Tanana. Oakland and Minnesota also reshuffle rosters as season approaches.

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Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Kansas City Royals Texas Rangers California Angels Whitey Herzog Royals New York Yankees al Hrabosky St. Louis Cardinals Willie Wilson Clint Hurdle Kansas City al Cowens George Brett Fred Patek Frank White Darrell Porter Hal Jon Matlack Ferguson Jenkins Doc Medich Billy Hunter Rangers New York Doyle Alexander Dock Ellis Medich Yankees Matlack Paul Lindblad Len Barker Boston Jim Sundberg Mike Hargrove Bump Wills Bert Campaneris Toby Harrah Zisk Oliver Juan Beniquez Claudell Washington California Dave Angels Joe Rudi Bobby Grich Rudi Lyman Bostock Minnesota Rod Carew Ken Landreaux Rick Miller Nolan Ryan Frank Tanana Paul Hartzell Ken Brett Chris Knapp Don Aase Bobby Bonds Bill Veeck Chicago White Sox Oscar Gamble Bonds White Sox Bob Lacey A’s Manny Sanguillen Earl Williams Dick Allen Gary Alexander Dave Bevering Gary Thomasson Texas Chicago Oakland Seattle
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Eckersley Gives Bosox Optimism For Pennant Run

The Red Sox acquire Dennis Eckersley and Fred Kendall from the Indians for Rick Wise, Mike Paxton, Ted Cox, and Bo Diaz. Vida Blue rejoins the Giants as Randy Jones shows spark with a complete game effort for San Diego. Other exhibitions feature Dodgers, Orioles, White Sox, Tigers, Twins, Red Sox, Rangers, Giants, Blue Jays, Phillies, Brewers, and Mariners in day’s action.

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Associated Press Dennis Eckersley Boston Red Sox Vida Blue San Francisco Giants Randy Jones Eckersley Cleveland Red Sox Fred Kendall Indians Rick Wise Mike Paxton Ted Cox Bo Diaz Blue Giants Oakland A's Mansfield Jones San Diego Padres California Angels Baltimore Orioles Atlanta Braves Scott McGregor Run Ron Blomberg Royle Stillman Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Detroit Jim Slaton Tigers Pittsburgh Pirates Rod Carew Geoff Zahn Greg Thayer Minnesota Twins Montreal Expos Dwight Evans Bernie Carbo Jack Brohamer Bill Lee Bill Campbell New York Mets Jim Mason Texas Rangers Kansas City Royals Mario Guerrero Cleveland Indians al Woods Toronto Blue Jays Philadelphia Phillies Bill Stein Dick Davis Don Money Senn Sakata Milwaukee Brewers Seattle Mariners
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Errors sink Cards as Metzger falters in Florida loss

St. Louis loses 5 4 to Cincinnati as reliever Butch Metzger overruns a tap and Ray Knight scores the winner in the 11th. Cincinnati led 3 1 before two Cardinals errors in the sixth tied it. George Frazier, 23, pitched well after entering in the fourth, impressing Vern Rapp and Claude Osteen with his poise.

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St. Petersburg Fla St. Louis Cardinals Florida Butch Metzger Mike Lum Cincinnati Reds Ray Knight Cardinals Cincinnati George Foster Ken Reitz Metzger Ken Griffey Lum St. Louis Vern Rapp George Frazier Frazier
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