Salukis fall to Oklahoma State in extra regional play
Salukis drop a 9-4 decision to Oklahoma State to fall to 30-16 and face three must-win games to reach the College World Series. Oklahoma State built a 4-2 lead by the fourth inning, then pulled away with a two-run seventh inning and three insurance runs in the eighth as SIU grapples with pitching injuries and seeks a champion surge.
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Mike Chamness
Southern
Wichita State
Salukis
Rob Clark
Ken Klump
Wichita
Clark
San Diego State
Klump
Jones
Cowboys
Dilks
Doerrer
Poole
Kastellc
Saluki
Rick Wysocki
Wysocki
Halstead
Oklahoma
Chris Wicks
Traver
Jerry Green
Major leagues near strike as talks stall on compensation
Negotiators for owners and players spent 90 minutes without progress, delaying until Tuesday with a strike more likely after Thursday night’s games. mediator Moffett warned of poor prospects while bargaining focused on a single issue, compensation tied to free agents and draft concepts.
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New York Times
New York Baseball
Ray Grebey
Marvin Miller
Ken Moffett
Washington
Moffett
Marvin
National Labor Relations Board
William Lubbers
NLRB
Rain delays regional high school baseball and softball action
Rain dominated the prep playoff scene forcing postponements in boys Class AA regional action in Centralia and girls softball regionals at Carbondale and Benton. Semifinals set for Carbondale with Herrin vs Carbondale and Anna Jonesboro vs Murphysboro, while Benton matches pair Marion with Vienna and West Frankfort with Harrisburg.
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Centralia
Mount Vernon
Carbondale
Marion
Benton
Herrin
Anna Jonesboro
Murphysboro
Vienna
West Frankfort
Harrisburg
Cardinals Rally Past Mets In Whitey Ball Victory
St Louis beat New York 8-2 as Tommy Herr and Mike Ramsey combined for three walks five hits and three steals. Herr drew three straight walks two hits and two steals while Ramsey had a two hits and a double with a run scored and driven in. Oberkfell Ramirez and Scott also contributed as the Cardinals totaled 12 hits and four steals. Bob Forsch improved to 4-2, Jim Kaat earned his third save, Falcone took the loss.
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Klump
Harold Brown
Jones
Oral Roberts
Mike Moore
San Diego State
St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinal
Tommy Herr
Mike Ramsey
Whitey Herzog
New York Mets
Tommy
Ramsey
Herzog
Herr
Garry Templeton
Templeton
Cardinals
Bob Forsch
New York
Jim Kaat
Pete Falcone
Oberkfell
Falcone
Gene Tenace
Tony Scott
Keith Hernandez
Tom Hausman
Forsch
Ed Lynch
Mets
Metropolis
Mount Carmel
Aces
Trojan
Bob Beck
Brent Logeman
Roger Korte
Ronnie Schmitt
Frank Brown
Beck
Greg Seaton
Shawnee powers past Carmi to reach Eldorado sectionals final
Shawnee High School riders Mark Simmons and Jay Connell led an 8-5 win over Carmi as both hit two homers. Simmons and Connell produced key late blows to break a 5-5 tie and send Shawnee to face Metropolis in the championship at 4 p.m. Tuesday. Metropolis beat Mount Carmel 13-10 in the other game.
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Mark Simmons
Jay Connell
Shawnee High School
Carmi
Eldorado
Redskins
Metropolis
Trojans
Mount Carmel
Freeburg
Carlyle
Waltonville
New Athens
Waterloo
Simmons
Connell
Jan Dishinger
Jay
Mark
Shawn
McMahan
Steve Adams
Shawnee
Dishinger
Redskin
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Oklahoma State
Jim Traver
RBI
Bruce Kastalic
Chris Dilks
P.J Schranz
Gary Kempton
Kurt Reid
Stan Vaughn
Mickey Tettleton
Jerry Halstead
SIUC
Mark Poole
Corey Zawadzki
Zawadzki
Mike Mesh
Bobby Doerzer
Mesh
Titans
Steve Ramler
Moore
P.J. Schranz
Bob Holliday
John Clendenin
Steve Nelson
Bulldog
John Romig
Romig
Bulldogs