Morgantown High Leads Regionals With Slim Favoritism
Morgantown High, 14-2, enters the Bridgeport regional as a slight favorite based on schedule and home support, though Roosevelt Wilson and West Fairmont present power at the plate. Clarksburg Roosevelt Wilson pitchers Mark DeFazio and Dave Quickle are set to duel Morgantown or Newburg, while Newburg relies on Bill Chambers’ seven-game pitching streak.
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Fairmont West
Clarksburg R-W
Mark DeFazio
West
Dave Quickle
Presidents
University
Rick Anglin
Ron Hatchet
Tim Brinkley
Lou Julian
Mike Hall
Hall
Phil Farcin
Bill Chambers
Chambers
Mets Win Thriller as Clendenon Delivers in 11th
In New York the Mets edge the Atlanta Braves 8-7 in 11 innings. Donn Clendenon drives in Tim Foli with a two-out single after Foli's stolen base, completing a comeback that saw New York erase a late deficit. Orlando Cepeda and Clete Lee provided late offense for Atlanta before the Mets prevailed.
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Orlando Cepeda
Clete Lee
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Sonny Jackson
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Taylor
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Tigers Top Senators in Early Home-Run Win
Aurelio Rodriguez and Jim Northrup hit back-to-back first inning homers to back a 3 1 win for Detroit over the Washington Senators. Detroit managed three hits as Dick Bosman allowed the two homers and suffered the loss to fall to 2-6.
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Jim Northrup
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Dick Bosman
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Red Sox Bow 5-2 to Birds in Baltimore
Orioles defeat Red Sox 5-2 as Brooks Robinson hits a fifth homer during a two run third inning and Mike Cuellar limits Boston to four hits. Don Buford adds a solo shot and Cuellar improves to 5-1, while Reggie Smith belatedly homers for Boston.
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Mike Cuellar
Baltimore Orioles
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Red Sox
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Boston
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Paul Blair
Elrod Hendricks
Mike Belanger
Don Buford
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Cuellar
Reggie Smith
Doug Griffin
Smith
Culp
Blair
Dave Johnson
Penn State Nine Defeats Pitt Twice In Baseball Sweep
Penn State swept a doubleheader from Pitt 4-1 and 7-2 at University Park to tighten their NCAA District 2 playoff hopes. The Nittany Lions improved to 13-4 while Pitt stood at 17-8 as the selection committee prepared to meet in Easton, Pennsylvania, to pick four teams for the next round in New Jersey.
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Pappas Pitches Cubs To Victory Over Dodgers
Milt Pappas overcame a shaky second inning in 52 degree wind to earn his fifth win against five losses as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-2. The start was in Chicago with cold weather disliked by Pappas.
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Brewers trample Royals 12-0 behind Pattin and Harper
Milwaukee gains a 12-0 rout over Kansas City as Tommy Harper drives in three runs and Marty Pattin hurls five hit innings. Harper also collects a 4-for-5 day with a two run single and a run scoring double.
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Ellie Rodriguez
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