Walker defends sluggers view amid Astros hot stretch
Houston manager Harry Walker defends the idea that most players cannot hit home runs, as Houston slugged five homers in a 14 7 win over the Padres at San Diego Stadium. Lee May’s 13th homer and Jim Wynn’s 11th helped the Astros stretch to 67 homers in 65 games.
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Woman umpire Bernice Gera breaks barrier in New York
Bernice Gera, 40, from Jackson Heights, began and ended her career as baseball's first female umpire Saturday night in the New York Pennsylvania League. She announced a news conference Wednesday near her home. In the opener she reversed a call on a line-drive double play and ejected Auburn manager Nolan Campbell after he challenged her ruling.
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Major League Results summary from National League and American League games
MLB slate shows Philadelphia, Chicago, Atlanta, San Francisco, Montreal, St Louis, Cincinnati, Los Angeles, Houston, San Diego, Pittsburgh, New York, Detroit, Oakland and Texas. Key games feature wins by San Francisco over Atlanta, St Louis over Montreal, and Houston over San Diego. notable homers by Torre, Wynn, Rader, Milner and Lahoud. Pitcher records and winners listed. multiple scoring lines reflect late-inning surges.
Aparicio Out Three Weeks With Hand Injury
Louis Aparicio will miss at least three weeks due to a dislocated middle knuckle in his left ring finger suffered while sliding into second base against Milwaukee. The 38 year old veteran's finger is in a splint and follow up x rays are planned after swelling subsides.
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Press reports link Rams Colts trade amid tax questions
AP reports a potential double reverse in NFL ownership with the Los Angeles Rams to be sold to Robert Irsay and Willard Keland then traded for the Baltimore Colts to Carroll Rosenbloom. IRS approval is the hurdle. Rosenbloom seeks tax advantages via a trade rather than a direct sale.
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Wayne Newton Plays Today At Art Nehf Field
The Hulman Stars meet Wayne Newton at 5 30 p m at Art Nehf Field in a semi pro matchup. Hulman Stars 16 3 tangle with George Murphy's club in a contest expected to draw a large crowd. Ron Manley manages the Stars a lineup from former Wayne Newton state champions. Burt Smith newly named Michigan State athletic director is noted as the ninth in the role since 1899.
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Bryant Delivers Three-Hit Shutout as Braves Fall
In San Francisco at Candlestick Park Ron Bryant pitched a three hit shutout to lift the Giants over the Braves 3 0. Bryant defended his case for being a stronger pitcher and credited timely plays as the Giants maintained the shutout.
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